Iceland’s rental market expands as house price growth slows
Almost half of Icelanders aged between 18 and 24 are now living in rented accommodation, according to a new survey by the Housing and Construction Aut...
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Danish authorities issue warning after increased wolf activity around humans
The Danish government has warned tourists to show “maximum resistance” in the event of a wolf encounter following increased activity invol...
Maritime and air traffic in the Gulf of Finland tightened in response to possible drone threat
Both maritime and air traffic in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland were temporarily halted on Saturday, 18 July, in response to a possible drone...
EU approves participation of Iceland and Norway in satellite programmes
Both Iceland and Norway have been approved by the EU to participate in the Iris2 and GovSatCom satellite programmes, which aim to improve communicatio...
New report ranks Finland among EU’s top digital leaders
A new report published by the European Commission, State of the Digital Decade 2025, ranks Finland among the EU’s leading digital nations, citin...
Denmark Pledges to Protect Greenland as Trump Renews Push for U.S. Control
U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed his push for control of Greenland after Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen vowed to defend “every inch” o...
Norway to play England in World Cup 2026 quarter-finals
Norway is set to play England in the quarter-finals of the football tournament after the Nordic side defeated Brazil. In a historic turn of events, No...
New national attendance standards to be piloted in Icelandic schools
Iceland is set to pilot a new set of attendance standards for the 2026–2027 academic year as part of a broader effort to identify and respond to pupil...