🇫🇮 Finland • January 2, 2026
Finland Nuclear Outage: Olkiluoto 2 Offline 16 Hours
Finland's Olkiluoto 2 nuclear reactor is offline for an estimated 16 hours due to a technical fault. The outage tests grid resilience and could...
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🇫🇮 Finland • January 2, 2026
Finland's Olkiluoto 2 Reactor Outage: 16-Hour Shutdown
Finland's Olkiluoto 2 nuclear reactor is offline for an estimated 16 hours due to a technical fault. The outage tests grid stability and highlights...
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🇫🇮 Finland • January 2, 2026
Finland-Estonia Cable Damage: Critical Repair on Hold
The repair of the damaged Finland-Estonia submarine cable is on hold, stalled by winter weather and police investigation. The outage exposes...
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🇸🇪 Sweden
Swedish Permit Renewals: Avoiding Common Delays
January 2, 2026
Sweden's Truck-Bridge Strikes: 1 Key Route Blocked
January 2, 2026
Sweden's Chalmers Expands: New Battery Tech Courses
January 2, 2026
🇳🇴 Norway
Norway Road Closure: Propane Truck Recovery Halts Riksveg 3
January 2, 2026
Norway Construction Site Death: 3 Charged After Tjensvoll Incident
January 2, 2026
Norway Winter Driving Alert: 5 Key Safety Steps
January 2, 2026
🇩🇰 Denmark
Denmark Slippery Roads Trigger 5+ Crashes
January 1, 2026
Denmark Fire: Blaze Engulfs Roskilde Home
January 1, 2026
Denmark Fireworks Accident: 27-Year-Old Critical
January 1, 2026
🇫🇮 Finland
Finland Nuclear Outage: Olkiluoto 2 Offline 16 Hours
January 2, 2026
Finland's Olkiluoto 2 Reactor Outage: 16-Hour Shutdown
January 2, 2026
Finland-Estonia Cable Damage: Critical Repair on Hold
January 2, 2026
🇮🇸 Iceland
Iceland Braces for -12°C Cold Snap: Weekend Forecast
January 2, 2026
Iceland Ring Road Crash: 1 Airlifted by Coast Guard
January 1, 2026
Iceland Debit Card Guide: 3 Fees Expats Must Avoid
January 1, 2026
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025
Finland's Metsä Group: Fire at Key Mill, 1.3M Tonne Output
A major fire broke out in a wood chip silo at Metsä Group's flagship Äänekoski bioproduct mill in Finland. While contained and with no immediate...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025
Finland Youth Home Raid: 6 Suspects Face Machete Attack Charges
A machete-wielding group's coordinated raid on a Finnish youth home to extract a minor resident marks an unprecedented attack on the social care...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025
Finland Probes 4 Fire Deaths: Father Held
Finnish police seek to detain a 22-year-old father suspected of setting a fatal fire that killed his three children and their wife on Independence...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 9, 2025
Denmark Probes PwC Over 1 Major Money Laundering Breach
Danish authorities have reported PwC to police over a failure to promptly investigate a major suspicious transaction, breaching anti-money laundering...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025
Sweden Coalition Talks Shift to Private Venue
Sweden's coalition leaders met informally at the Prime Minister's private home in Strängnäs, seeking freer dialogue away from Stockholm's political...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025
Norway's Vestlandet Braces: 110mm Rain, Storm Bram Hits
Western Norway faces a major rainfall event, with 110mm forecast as Storm Bram sweeps in from the UK. While locals are used to rain, experts warn...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025
Sweden Traffic Accident: 3-Car Crash Halts Stockholm Commute
A three-car chain-reaction crash during Stockholm's Tuesday morning rush hour disrupted traffic and raised familiar questions about road safety. We...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025
Sweden's Play Street Experiment Ends: What's Next?
Stockholm's temporary 'play street' experiment on Vackra vägen has ended as planned. The three-month trial aimed to make the route safer for school...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025
Sweden's Church Bat Rescue: A Protected Intruder
Caretakers at a Swedish church performed a delicate rescue of a protected bat, guided by wildlife authorities. The incident highlights how Sweden's...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025
Norway Kidnapping Attempt: 2 Arrested in Halden
A woman fought off a kidnapping attempt in downtown Halden, Norway, with police arresting two known individuals. Witnesses played a crucial role in...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025
Sweden's Stolen Church Bat: 1 Protected Critter's Winter Rescue
In Östersund, church custodians became unexpected wildlife heroes, rescuing a protected bat under Sweden's strict environmental laws. This small...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025
Norway's Yellow Snow Alert Halts Mountain Traffic
A yellow weather warning for severe snowdrift has been issued for Southern Norway's mountains, threatening major transport routes with closure and...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025
Sweden Halves Night Trains to Norrbotten: New 2026 Plan
Sweden will cut direct night train service to Norrbotten in half from 2026, redirecting a train to Umeå. The move prioritizes freight capacity on the...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025
Sweden Revisits E-Krona: Riksbank Eyes Digital Currency
Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen urges a new official investigation into launching a Swedish e-krona, citing the ECB's advancing digital euro project....
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025
Norway Recalls Vietnamese Shrimp: 2 Batches Contain Banned Chemical
Norway recalls Vietnamese shrimp contaminated with a banned chemical linked to cancer risks. The discovery highlights challenges in monitoring global...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025
Finland's Road Hazard Alert: 344 Fatal Accidents
Finland faces widespread hazardous driving conditions as meteorological warnings cover central and northern regions. Authorities warn of a...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025
Norway Recalls 1.2M Vietnamese Shrimp: Banned Chemical Found
Norway recalls Vietnamese shrimp after finding a banned chemical linked to cancer risks. The discovery by food safety authorities exposes gaps in...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025
Finland Weather Warnings: 221 Road Deaths in 2022
Finland faces a wave of severe weather warnings for hazardous driving, with a significant accident risk forecast. As alerts spread from Lapland to...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025
Jyväskylä Business Park Expands: Finland's 2026 Plan
Jyväskylä is expanding its Lintukangas business park to fuel economic growth in Central Finland. The plan focuses on environmentally light industry...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025
Finland Expands Jyväskylä Business Park: 2026 Plan
Jyväskylä launches a major sustainable expansion of its Lintukangas business park, with new plots for eco-friendly industry planned near a key...
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