U.S. squirm in Scandinavian spying row
The United States has sought to ease tensions over spying claims in Norway, Denmark and Sweden, admitting to the program but saying it was customary.
Icelanders “Come back home” to Norway
Two Norwegian men recently sent a press release to Icelandic media inviting Icelanders to move back to Stongfjorden in Norway. Stongfjorden, located o...
United airlines emergency lands with a sick passenger
A Boeing 777 aircraft from the U.S. carrier United Airlines, on its way from London to San Francisco, had to make an unscheduled landing in Iceland th...
Frequent flyers warned jet lag kills mice
Persistent jet lag could be more harmful than previously thought after a study found mice that have their sleep patterns disturbed have a higher morta...
Anti-tank grenade fired at biker’s home
A Danish biker narrowly escaped a dramatic assassination attempt when an anti-tank grenade was fired at his home. Police say no one was injured when t...
Designer brands buy friends for kids
Trendy children who wear designer clothes and own expensive gadgets have more friends, according to a new study. An investigation which is yet to be p...
EU Progress report on Iceland
The European Commission issued today its Progress Report on Iceland. The report assesses economic and political development in Iceland from February t...
Moustache mayhem in ‘Movember’
Women who dislike facial hair will not be pleased this month as men all over Finland grow moustaches to raise money for a cancer charity.