The Arctic Circle Assembly 2021 – Almost Business As Usual!
“Preparing for this year’s Arctic Circle Assembly has been a gratifying and at times a stressful and tense process,” says Ásdís Ólaf...
25 people in hospital after an explosion in Sweden’s Gothenburg
According to Reuters, an explosion damaged a residential building in Gothenburg, Sweden, in the early morning of Tuesday 28th September. It was stated...
Fire destroys historic church in Grímsey
On Tuesday 21st September, a fire broke out which destroyed the historic church on Grímsey, an island 40 km off the north coast of Iceland. Fortunatel...
Swedish government to allow police to spy on suspected gangs
In an attempt to curb gun violence in Sweden, the country’s government said that it would look at extending national security laws to give polic...
Immigration in Denmark: Trial begins of former Minister of Immigration
The trial of the former Danish Minister of Immigration, Inger Støjberg, has begun, where it’s alleged that Støjber illegally split up asylum-see...
Denmark to lift all COVID restrictions 10th September
All COVID-19 restrictions in Denmark are set to be lifted by 10th September after the pandemic was declared “no longer a critical threat to soci...
Shooting in East Iceland: Man shot and wounded by police
In an unusual situation for Iceland, an armed man in Egilsstaðir, in the eastern part of the country, was shot and wounded after firing shots in a res...
Finland to launch world-first university program for influencers
A new degree program that offers professional training for social media influencers and content producers has been announced by the Tampere University...