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3,000-year-old shoe recovered from melting mountain ice patch in Norway
Over the past two decades, thousands of ancient artifacts have been recovered across Norway’s melting mountain ice patches, including the oldest...
Swedish world heritage site finds remains of Viking shipyard
The remains of a Viking Age shipyard have been unearthed on the Swedish island, Björkö, an island known for having a strong Norse history. The find ha...
4.6M earthquake strikes under glacier in Western Iceland
Just before 10 PM on Friday 24th June, a 4.6 M earthquake hit under the Langjökull glacier in the western highlands of Iceland, which was felt across ...
Tourist dies in Southeast Iceland after being run over by construction vehicle
As reported by RÚV, a tourist has passed away after being run over by a construction vehicle in Djúpivogur, a small town in Southeast Iceland. A man i...
Two mass shootings occur in Norway
Norway is on its highest terror alert after mass shootings have left two people dead and many others wounded in the country’s capital, Oslo. Two...
Fourteen hikers rescued from volcanic glacier in Iceland
As reported by RÚV, fourteen hikers were requested last week while after their GPS equipment broke down while descending the Öræfajökull volcanic glac...
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Denmark and Canada settle border dispute over island near Greenland
A decades-old dispute between Denmark and Canada over the border of Hans Island, a small island in the Arctic sea passage between Greenland and Ellesm...
Sweden and Finland officially announce intention to join NATO
Sweden and Finland have both officially announced their intention to join NATO, a decision triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It’s ex...
Anti-far right protest in central Sweden results in Police injuries
A protest at Örebro in central Sweden by anti-far right protesters has led to at least nine Police officers being injured. The protest was to denounce...
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New exhibition in Iceland set to open showcasing Reykjavík’s history and settlement
On 7th May, Reykjavík City Museum will be opening a new exhibition as part of a continuation of The Settlement Exhibition, which represents Reykjavík&...
Esports in Denmark: Country ranked six in world for earnings
Denmark has been ranked as the sixth highest-earning country in professional Esports during 2020, amounting to around $42.2 million among its 1705 reg...
Pioneering Icelandic tattoo artist has passed away
Influential tattoo artist Fjölnir Geir Bragason, known as Fjölnir Tattoo, has recently passed away at the age of 56. Bragason was integral in shaping ...