Denmark to ’Get Off Its High Horse’ With Fresh Foreign Policy Approach
Denmark’s foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen this week presented a new foreign policy approach by the country which includes a more open approach to...
Denmark is Beautiful in Its Own Unique Way
Paris, Rome, New York, Venice: According to data from Virtuoso, a global network of travel advisers, the most-booked cities this year contain few surprises....
Celebrating the Innovation and Startup Scene: Iceland Innovation Week
“We wanted to create a marketing window for Icelandic innovation and give both entrepreneurs and start-ups, but also big companies, the opportunity to showcase...
Inflation in Finland: Prices Continue to Rise Despite Slowdown
In March, Finland’s inflation rate, or the annual change in consumer prices, was 7.9 percent. In February, inflation was 8.8 percent, which means that...
Germany Joins Joint Armored Vehicle Program With Finland, Sweden
Germany has joined Sweden, Finland, and Latvia in a multinational armored vehicle program to provide improved mobility and firepower to their armed forces. The...
Sweden’s Absolut Vodka Halts Exports to Russia
The maker of Sweden’s Absolut vodka said Tuesday it was ceasing all exports to Russia after calls to boycott the brand flared up in...
Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant Starts Operating in Finland
The Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant in Finland has started producing electricity, according to Finnish plant operator Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO). The plant, said...
Sweden Could Need Up to 16 New Prisons Due to Tougher Stance on Crime
As a result of the new government’s tougher stance on crime, Sweden might need to construct up to 16 new prisons, the country’s prison...
Finland Builds Fence for Defense Amid Russian Threats
Will Russia carry through on its threats against Finland for joining NATO? Teri Schultz reports how Helsinki is bolstering the border in case Moscow’s...
Sweden Hopes Turkey Approves NATO Membership After May Election
LONDON — With Turkey and Hungary continuing to block Sweden’s application to join the NATO military alliance, the Swedish government hopes for a swift ratification...