Reykjavik to terminate relations with Moscow over LGBT rights
Reykjavik mayor Jón Gnarr has submitted a proposal to end relations with Moscow, following the Russian capital’s standpoint on homosexuality.
Sweden: fall in number of hate crime reports
Hate crime reports in Sweden have fallen by six per cent in the past five years, according to the Criminal Prevention Council, Brottsforebyggande Rade...
Old woman gone missing in Denmark
The Police in the Zealand region of Denmark are looking for a woman suffering from dementia who went missing from her nursing home located in Rungsted...
Sweden reputation is second best in the world
Sweden has been named the second most reputable country in the world, according to a US-based Reputation Institute study. The Reputation Institute pub...
Immigrants take majority of new Norwegian jobs
The vast majority of new jobs in Norway last year were taken by immigrants, according to the state statistics bureau SSB. Nearly three-quarters of the...
Swedish bus strikes spread to other cities
A bus driver strike has affected transport services in Stockholm and Umeå last week before spreading to other cities across Sweden as unions and emplo...
Finland population to exceed 5.5 million in 2015
Statistics Finland has predicted that the country’s population will exceed 5.5 million in 2015 if the present demographic trend continues.
Concern over Greenland fishery plans
Greenland’s recent announcement that it will open a commercial fishery has triggered concerns in North American countries where salmon populations are...