Iceland ranks 15th in World Bank and IFC ‘Doing Business 2011’ economy list
According to a new report released by The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) entitled ‘Doing Business 2011’, Iceland currently...
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38 year old man arrrested for shootings in Malmo
Dagens Nyheter reports that the Police in Malmo has arrested a man suspected for the seemingly random shootings that have taken place in Malmo in Swed...
Wifi network names tell of neighbour niggles
Swedes are increasingly using their broadband network names to send their neighbours messages, according to a new survey.
Swedish SD politician accused of racist behaviour while visiting Iceland
The press secretary of the youth section of the controversial Swedish political party Sverigedemokraterna (SD) was thrown out of a bar while visiting ...
Danish broadcaster boss quits over bribe scandal
The director general of Danish broadcaster, DR has resigned following a scandal involving the bribing of a journalist.
Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland remains silent despite flood
Despite the flooding in the Gigjukvisl river in south Iceland this week, all appears calm under the Grimsvotn volcano at the moment.
Whales used as thermometers in Greenland
Horned whales living in the Arctic could prove crucial to the study of global warming after scientists discovered that they excel at taking the temper...
National Assembly in Iceland takes place tomorrow
The National Assembly of 2010 (Þjóðfundur 2010) will be taking place tomorrow, Saturday 6th November 2010, at the Laugardalsholl in Iceland’s capital ...