Iceland’s Minister of the Interior facing serious charges
DV, an Icelandic newspaper known for explicit and critical coverage of Icelandic businessmen and politicians, reports today, Friday, that charges have...
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Meteorologists warn of February ‘deep freeze’ across Nordic states
Temperatures are likely to drop even further below normal next month throughout the Nordic region, according experts from Weather Services Internation...
Nordic nations top EU for high food prices
New figures have reaffirmed that residents of Nordic nations face the highest food prices in Europe. A new report by Eurostat and Statistics Sweden sa...
Scandinavia fares well again in corruption index
Scandinavia remains among world’s least-corrupt regions, according to the 2012 Corruption Perception Index. The news comes via Berlin-based Transparen...
SAS stays afloat following fresh agreement with unions
Ailing Scandinavian airline SAS has new hopes for recovery after it reached a deal with labour unions early on Monday morning. The carrier, which is ...
Nordic nations to share warplanes
The five major Nordic nations have signed an agreement to share warplanes. State officials from Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Finland and Denmark said on T...
Remotely shared green data center in Iceland established using Intel and HP technologies
A new green data center has been established using Intel and HP technologies in Iceland that allows for the academic research infrastructure organisat...
Iceland’s early ‘criminal profiling’ of Vikings
Researchers have revealed that 10th century Iceland was perhaps one of the earliest documented places to utilise ‘criminal profiling’.