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Denmark concerned about Dutch motorcycle gang 27 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
Denmark is worried about a gang war breaking out after hearing of a Dutch motorcycle group’s plans to open a division in eastern Denmark. The motorcycle gang in question, Satudarah MC, is rumoured to ...
Danish government issues warning to Russia about gay propaganda law 26 Aug 2013 | 08:02 pm
The Danish government has warned Russia it will bring the issue up of the country’s recently-passed gay propaganda law at the European Council. Denmark’s Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal told Russia the...
Eyjafjallajökull eruption affected more flights than 9/11 26 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
New research has shown that the Eyjafjallajökull eruption in Iceland disrupted global aviation operations more than the 9/11 attacks in the US. Although the immediate impact of the 9/11 attacks in 200...
Swedish fashion retailer set for Ethiopia expansion 25 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
Swedish fashion retailer H&M has announced that it is to launch production factories in Ethiopia. The retailer had previously carried out the vast majority of its production in Asian countries, but sp...
Norwegian prisoner in DRC discovered dead in cell 25 Aug 2013 | 04:57 pm
A Norwegian prisoner in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been found dead in his cell, confirmed the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide. Tjostolv Moland, 32, and fellow country...
Finnish alcohol purchasing helps fund Estonian cultural activities 24 Aug 2013 | 10:47 pm
Finns taking the short boat ride to Estonia to stock up on alcohol is helping fund Estonian cultural activities and literature, as a percentage of alcohol taxes in the nearby country is put towards cu...
Denmark wants to increase Pakistan bilateral trade 24 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm
Denmark’s envoy to Pakistan has said that the Scandinavian country wants to increase bilateral trade and revealed plans for a commercial section in the Islamabad embassy to help the business community...
Ryanair erased black box after Swedish crash landing 23 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm
Budget airline Ryanair deleted the black box data after one of its planes had to carry out an emergency airline at Skavsta Airport in 2011, revealed the official report on the incident. Stefan Christ...
Frank Ocean goes wild for Icelandic clothing brand 66 NORTH 23 Aug 2013 | 04:19 pm
American singer and songwriter Frank Ocean showed support for Icelandic outdoor clothing brand 66°NORTH during his stay in Iceland, which included a near sold-out show at Laugardalshöll in Reykjavík i...
Poland’s pop star Monika Brodka to perform in Reykjavík 23 Aug 2013 | 03:56 pm
Polish pop singer Monika Brodka will perform in Iceland during Reykjavík’s annual Culture Night on Saturday 24 August at Harpa’s Silfurberg concert hall. Brodka’s career kicked off in 2004 when she w...
