🇫🇮 Finland • February 10, 2026
Finland Opposition Demands Job Action Plan
Finland's opposition files a second no-confidence motion on unemployment, demanding a stimulus package as the country records the EU's highest...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • January 19, 2026
Nordic Nations Face US Tariffs Over Greenland Dispute
The US will impose 10% tariffs on imports from Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland starting February 1, citing the Greenland dispute. The Nordic...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • January 19, 2026
NATO Allies Defend Denmark's Arctic Exercise Amid US Tariff Threats
Eight NATO allies have publicly backed Denmark's Arctic military exercise as the US threatens major tariffs unless Denmark sells Greenland. Thousands...
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🇸🇪 Sweden
Nordic Nations Face US Tariffs Over Greenland Dispute
January 19, 2026
EU Holds Emergency Talks Over Trump's Greenland Tariff Threat
January 19, 2026
Nordic Foreign Ministers Issue Joint Statement on Greenland
January 16, 2026
🇳🇴 Norway
Trump Tariff Vows Over Greenland Rattle Nordic Markets
January 19, 2026
Trump Links Nobel Snub to Greenland Threats in Letter to Norwegian PM
January 19, 2026
Trump Threatens Tariffs on Nordic Nations Over Greenland Purchase Demand
January 19, 2026
🇩🇰 Denmark
NATO Allies Defend Denmark's Arctic Exercise Amid US Tariff Threats
January 19, 2026
EU Ambassadors Reach Agreement on Greenland Tariff Response
January 19, 2026
EU Weighs $108 Billion Tariffs After Trump's Greenland Threat
January 19, 2026
🇫🇮 Finland
Finland Opposition Demands Job Action Plan
February 10, 2026
Nordic Foreign Ministers Issue Joint Statement on Greenland Amid US Tariff Crisis
January 19, 2026
Finnish MEPs Criticize Davos Invitation to Iranian Foreign Minister
January 19, 2026
🇮🇸 Iceland
Iceland's Revival Party to Hold Leadership Primary
October 22, 2025
Lilja Rannveig Elected Progressive Party Secretary
October 19, 2025
Iceland Party Leader Steps Down Amid AI Energy Debate
October 19, 2025
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🇸🇪 Sweden • November 27, 2025
Swedish Government Proposes Tobacco Tax Increase
Sweden's government proposes increased tobacco taxes targeting public health improvements through reduced consumption. The plan excludes snus from...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • November 27, 2025
Danish Parliament Members Face Tax Bills Over Travel Allowances
Danish parliament members face tax adjustments after receiving improper travel allowances. The case raises questions about political accountability...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • November 27, 2025
New Mayor Selected in Ringkøbing-Skjern After Political Shifts
Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality selects Lone Andersen as mayor after three coalition shifts. The political instability raises questions about local...
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🇫🇮 Finland • November 27, 2025
Finnish Government Agrees on Mining Tax Increase After Internal Dispute
Finland's government has agreed to increase mining taxes after internal negotiations, with Finance Minister Riikka Purra prevailing in the dispute....
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🇫🇮 Finland • November 27, 2025
Civilian Official Tops Generals in Finnish Defense Ministry Appointment
Finland's Defense Ministry appoints civilian Janne Kuusela as permanent secretary over several military generals. The career bureaucrat brings over...
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🇳🇴 Norway • November 27, 2025
Bergen Council Concealed Kindergarten Closure Plans for Six Months
Bergen city officials concealed kindergarten closure proposals for six months, sparking criticism about government transparency. The controversy...
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🇳🇴 Norway • November 27, 2025
Norway Proposes Prescription Rights for Specialist Nurses
Norway's government proposes granting prescription rights to specialist nurses to address healthcare staffing shortages. The reform aims to...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • November 27, 2025
Swedish Power Grid Director Reassigned in Government Shakeup
Sweden's government has reassigned power grid director Per Eckemark after just seven months. Thomas PÃ¥lsson becomes acting director general...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • November 27, 2025
Prominent Danish Mayor Steps Down After Election Defeat
Long-serving Køge mayor Marie Stærke exits local politics after election defeat, marking a significant political shift. The Social Democrat veteran...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • November 27, 2025
Copenhagen Mayor Steps Down After Influential Career
Copenhagen's influential mayor Marie Stærke steps down from municipal politics while maintaining national party leadership. Her departure marks a...
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🇫🇮 Finland • November 27, 2025
Court Overturns Finnish Welfare Region Procurement Decision
A Finnish court has overturned a major welfare region procurement decision, creating ripple effects across the country's healthcare reform. The...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • November 27, 2025
Thousands of Gang Members Receive Swedish Welfare Benefits
A shocking report reveals 4,000 gang-connected individuals receive 3.6 billion kronor in Swedish welfare benefits. Minister Anna Tenje calls the...
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🇫🇮 Finland • November 27, 2025
Finnish Municipality Faces Structural Reforms to Balance Budget
The Finnish municipality of Äänekoski must identify 1.5 million euros in permanent savings through structural reforms. A special working group will...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • November 27, 2025
Swedish Government Faces Parliamentary Scrutiny Over Electricity Network Fee Increases
Sweden's Left Party summons Vattenfall management to parliament over electricity network fee increases. The move challenges government energy policy...
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🇫🇮 Finland • November 27, 2025
Finnish Parliament Committee Faces Workload Crisis Amid Legislative Overload
Finland's Social Affairs and Health Committee faces unprecedented workload crisis with over 30 major legislative proposals. Committee members report...
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🇫🇮 Finland • November 27, 2025
Finnish Parliament Committee Reviews Kela Leadership Amid Scrutiny
Finnish Parliament committee reviews Kela leadership and remote work policies amid ongoing scrutiny. Committee chair Mira Nieminen supports Director...
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🇫🇮 Finland • November 27, 2025
Helsinki's Expensive Social Housing Policy Faces Cost Questions
Helsinki's social housing construction costs significantly exceed neighboring municipalities, raising questions about sustainable urban development....
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🇫🇮 Finland • November 27, 2025
Finnish Farmers Union Elects New Leadership After 15 Years
Finland's agricultural sector sees leadership change as Tero Hemmilä takes over MTK after 15 years under Juha Marttila. The transition comes during...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • November 27, 2025
Copenhagen's Rising Political Star Seeks Integration Leadership Role
Political newcomer Laura Rosenvinge seeks Copenhagen's integration leadership role after being the only Social Democrat to win an electoral district....
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🇩🇰 Denmark • November 27, 2025
Copenhagen Integration Post Sparks Leadership Contest Among Social Democrats
Five Social Democrats compete for Copenhagen's integration mayor position after the previous candidate's withdrawal. The Monday vote will determine...
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