Phillip Morris loses Norwegian court battle
Tobacco giant Phillip Morris has lost a court battle to again allow Norwegian retailers to visibly display tobacco products for sale in stores. The ru...
Iceland unemployment unchanged in August
Reports suggested this week that the unemployment rate in Iceland remained stable throughout August. Figures released by the Directorate of Labour in ...
Sweden ponders regulations for kids’ spending on mobile phones
Stockholm has said that it is looking into introducing laws that will limit the amount of money that children can spend via smartphones. The country’s...
Afghan President Karzai postpones Norway visit amid film controversy
Afghanistan’s president cancelled a scheduled trip to Oslo on Wednesday amid high tensions surrounding a US-made anti-Islamic film.
Copenhagen’s 2013 budget released
Last Friday saw the Danish capital release its budget scheme for 2013 which will see the city seek to enhance green projects and boost investment in e...
Oslo looks to keep 22 July testimonies classified
Norwegian officials are looking to keep detailed testimonial information regarding the extremist attacks on 22 July 2011 classified, according to repo...
Drug crackdown nets 22 cocaine dealers in Copenhagen
A crackdown on drug dealers in the Danish capital has resulted in the arrest of 22 individuals suspected of dealing cocaine. The effort took place dur...
Norwegian Labour Party announces Utøya Island rebuild
The Utøya Island summer youth camp is to be rebuilt, Norway’s Labour Party officials have announced.