Teenager arrested in anti-whaling protest
A 14-year old girl was arrested in London on Thursday for protesting against whaling at the Japanese embassy. The girl had tied herself to the embassy...
The complicated legacy of Bobby Fischer
Chess legend Bobby Fischer, who died on January 17th, was recently buried at a country church in Iceland during a Catholic funeral service. Though the...
UN criticises Icelandic fishing quotas
Iceland has been accused by the United Nations Human Rights Committee of disregarding the rights of two fishermen in Iceland by refusing to allocate t...
Danish anti-monarchy protest brings mixed reactions
The satire movement ‘Surrend’ organised an anti-monarchy protest in Copenhagen recently, reports the AFP. Demonstrators covered the streets with poste...
Norwegian school closed after YouTube massacre threat
Norwegian police recently shut down a high school near Oslo when a video warning of massacre at the Kjenn school was revealed on the YouTube video-sha...
Sweden pushes 16 environmental objectives
Sweden manages to maintain its status as a global leader in the fight against climate change by persistently tackling sustainability projects. The Swe...
Danish flexicurity model comes under fire
Although the Danish flexible labour market system is praised by the rest of Europe as an example for reform, experts say the system needs to be remode...
Bobby Fischer dies aged 64
Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer died yesterday in Iceland after a long battle with illness, according to Visir.is Fischer was born 9th March...