Iceland welcomes more foreign tourists in 2014
Iceland’s popularity as a holiday destination continues to rise, with more foreign tourists visiting in 2014, according to Statistics Iceland. The sta...
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Iceland advises Japan on global energy
The issue of nuclear power generation in Japan has been a major talking point ever since the Fukushima power plant disaster, and now the East Asian na...
Police locate burglars thanks to game camera
A couple of burglars who robbed a holiday home in southern Finland were tracked down by police because the game camera they unwittingly stole revealed...
Sir Tom Jones to perform in Iceland on 75th birthday
Welsh music icon Sir Tom Jones is to perform in the Icelandic capital Reykjavik to mark his 75th birthday. The legendary artist and star of reality TV...
Copenhagen named second cleanest in Europe
The Danish capital Copenhagen has been named Europe’s second cleanest behind Zurich in the latest European Environmental Bureau (EEA) rankings. The bu...
Sweden becoming more tolerant of alcohol
A recent study by IQ has revealed that people in Sweden are becoming increasingly more acceptant of alcohol. Popping to a bar for an after-work beer i...
Norwegian man could be jailed after gluing his beard to another man’s scalp
A man in Norway could face time in prison after shaving his hair and beard off and then gluing it to another man’s head in what appears to be a bizarr...
Changed flight saves Swedish football team from doomed Germanwings plane
A football team from Sweden’s third division escaped almost certain death after changing their plans to travel on the doomed Germanwings flight that c...