Sweden in NATO: Turkey agrees to back membership
After a year of pushing to achieve membership, Turkey has finally agreed to back Sweden’s application for membership in NATO. Sweden first appli...
Eurovision 2024: Sweden’s Malmö chosen to host song contest
It has been announced that Swedish city Malmö has been chosen as the host location of the 2024 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, with the final ...
Iceland named as world’s most peaceful country in 2023
According to the 2023 Global Peace Index, Iceland has been ranked as the number one most peaceful country in the world. The index is based on a countr...
Finnish economy minister Vilhelm Junnila resigns due to Nazi jokes
After only 10 days in office, Finland’s economy minister Vilhelm Junnila has resigned due to a series of Nazi jokes and allegations of ties to right-w...
Schools in Finland to ban usage of mobile phones
Finnish schools are considering banning mobile phone usage due to a downward trend of focused learning. The Programme for International Student Assess...
Military aid worth $3.2 billion to be sent to Ukraine from Denmark
It has been announced by Denmark’s Defence Ministry that $3.2 billion worth of military aid will be sent to Ukraine between 2023 and 2028. As stated i...
Whale hunting in Iceland suspended
The 2023 whale hunting season in Iceland has been suspended by the country’s government due to concerns over animal welfare. Svandis Svavarsdottir, Ic...
Finnish consumption of meat and dairy declined in 2022
It has been revealed by Natural Resources Institute Finland that preliminary statistics show a decline in the consumption of meat and dairy in Finland...