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Norway's Progress Party removed a pledge for free ferries from its budget, contradicting a spokesperson's earlier debate statement. The reversal...
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Norway doubles its defense budget to purchase advanced German submarines and new long-range rocket systems. The 19 billion kroner rocket purchase...
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Finland's Social Affairs and Health Committee is holding rare weekend sessions to advance major reforms to social assistance and pharmacy laws. The...
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Copenhagen politician Lars Aslan Rasmussen chooses to serve his full term on the city council, declining a potential seat in the Danish Parliament....
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Finnish government ministries operate under a patchwork of remote work policies, with occupancy rates at just 51%. While the state aims for spatial...
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Norway, with Iceland and Liechtenstein, will integrate 152 EU laws in a single move to tackle a major legislative backlog. The laws include new...
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A Finnish MP and former police officer was overcharged in a Helsinki taxi scam, using the incident to demand stronger consumer protections in ongoing...
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Norway's government is on shaky ground after the Socialist Left and Green Parties rejected the minority budget deal. The dispute over climate policy...
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Norway will adopt over 150 new EU laws, including rules for eco-friendly electronics, through the EEA Agreement. The move highlights Norway's deep...
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Sweden is establishing a major grain reserve in its northern counties to boost food security, backed by 575 million kronor. Farmers criticize the...
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Sweden's lifted uranium mining ban faces its first major test with the Oviken deposit application. Economic viability questions and technical...
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A key Finnish parliamentary committee shows majority support for legalizing euthanasia, giving momentum to a citizens' initiative. The cross-party...
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A Norwegian court is untangling a web of international claims over 43 million kroner in seized cryptocurrency. The funds, linked to a narcotics money...
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Rääkkylä municipal manager Esko Rautiainen faces dismissal over repeated social media controversies. Governing coalition parties have agreed to...
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Rääkkylä's municipal director faces dismissal after repeated communication controversies. The Center-Left coalition governing the Eastern Finnish...
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Norway's Green Party maintains firm budget demands despite potential government crisis. The minority government needs additional support after two...
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The Swedish Parliament enters final stages of selecting a new central bank deputy governor, a decision with major implications for interest rates and...
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Norway's government maintains licensed wolf hunting quotas outside protected zones despite conservation concerns. The decision affects eight regions...
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Finland's government is preparing a new tourism tax on short-term accommodation despite strong industry opposition. Hotel and restaurant associations...
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Ã…snes municipality moves forward with wind power studies in the culturally significant Finnskogen border region. The proposed 25-turbine project...
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Keuruu municipality in Finland projects a 900,000 euro budget surplus without tax increases. The positive financial outlook comes despite healthcare...
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The Finnish government reversed its decision to eliminate data center tax benefits following intensive corporate lobbying campaigns. Internal...
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Norway's government has reversed a controversial COâ‚‚ tax on fishing vessels after industry protests and layoff warnings. The quick policy change...
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