Danish embassy workers smoked out in Moscow
Workers at the Danish embassy in Moscow may be put on rotating shifts, as fires continue to ravage the heat wave-struck city. Those living and working...
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Finland rolls out smoke-free flats
Finnish smokers may soon find themselves out in the cold, as more and more landlords insist on non-smoking rental agreements. The first tobacco-free b...
Greenland’s bedrock to aid climate change predictions
Scientists say ice core samples from Greenland could help predict the impact of global warming, as they reach the country’s bedrock after five years o...
TV2 criticised for eldercare sting programme
A Danish television broadcaster, which recently aired a documentary apparently exposing negligence among care workers, has been criticised for acting ...
Make-believe war games prompt real-life siege in Denmark
A game of cops and robbers became a little too authentic for two Danish teenagers this week, after armed police turned their fantasy into reality. Off...
Wedding cancelled after groom threatens to kill bride
A wedding in Sweden had to be cancelled this weekend after the groom-to-be was arrested for threatening to kill his fiancée the night before their big...
Israel returns writer’s bag…full of women’s clothes
A Swedish novelist could be excused for getting his knickers in a twist after he received his confiscated bag back from the Israeli government, only t...
Iceland hoping to tackle long term unemployment with new project
Iceland’s Directorate of Labour intends to devote half a billion kronur (USD 4.2 million) on a direct project to tackle long-term unemployment.