Furious winds across Iceland
Iceland residents have been experiencing strong winds for the past 48 hours, with gusts exceeding 100 km/h in Reykjavik and elsewhere around the count...
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Iceland Airwaves 2012 strikes a chord
The Iceland Airwaves music festival began yesterday afternoon in Reykjavik, where more than 220 bands are set to perform at various venues around town...
Danish sex club accused of gender discrimination
A Danish court has ruled in favour of an anonymous man who complained that a sex club was discriminating against men.
Sweden may lose last coral reef
The last coral reef remaining in Swedish waters may soon die off, experts warn. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg explained that the Säcke...
Hurricane Sandy causes disruptions in flights to Iceland
Due to hurricane Sandy, some Icelandair flights are disrupted. Icelandair recommends that passengers check their flight status for the latest informat...
Norwegian health minister admits country’s programme shortfalls
Norway’s top health official has said that the Nordic country does not have sufficient measures in place to ensure the country’s physical well-being....
Drunk Swede accused of running over police officer on Segway
Swedish authorities arrested a drunken man at the weekend for allegedly running over a police officer with a Segway during an attempted getaway.
Icelanders warned of major earthquake
Authorities in Iceland have warned the country’s residents that a major earthquake may be looming. The alert came via the Icelandic Civil Protection D...