Injection rooms hit the streets for Denmark’s drug addicts
Two ambulances donated by Falck, the private emergency response service, are now operating as injection rooms for people addicted to drugs.
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Atlas shows Greenland is losing its ice
The latest edition of the Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World reveals a somewhat different picture of Greenland than in the edition of the book whi...
Drunken elk rescued from tree
An inebriated elk, hopelessly drunk on fermented apples, had to be rescued in western Sweden last week after becoming stuck in a tree.
Sigur Ros music film “Inni” to open Reykjavik International Film Festival 2011
A new music film entitled “Inni” by the Icelandic band Sigur Ros is set to open Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) 2011 this Thursday (22nd ...
Greenland rocks unlock golden shower secrets
Scientists say rocks from Greenland prove that precious metals, such as gold, were deposited in the Earth’s crust by asteroid showers billions of year...
Vikas Swarup appears at Nordic House for Reykajvik Literary Festival
The Indian novelist Vikas Swarup, author of Six Suspects and Q & A, which was adapted into the multiple Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire, a...
Northern Lights extravaganza over Iceland
This weekend saw incredible Northern Lights shows visible across the whole of Iceland, including the capital, Reykjavik, despite the occasional cloud ...
Man arrested for shooting at ‘alien invaders’
A man who fired several shots from his central Swedish flat when he thought he was being attacked by aliens has been charged with possessing an illega...