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🇫🇮 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...

🇫🇮 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...

🇫🇮 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...

🇸🇪 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

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🇳🇴 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

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🇩🇰 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

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🇫🇮 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

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🇮🇸 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 Jämsä Budget Battle: 5 Votes for 2M Euro Deficit

The Jämsä city council needed five separate votes to pass a budget with a 2-million-euro deficit, highlighting Finland's widespread municipal finance...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland's Saimaa Seal: New Regional Symbol for South Karelia

South Karelia proposes the critically endangered Saimaa ringed seal as its official regional animal, following South Savo's lead. This symbolic move...

🇩🇰 Denmark • December 9, 2025

Denmark Crash: 1 Critical in Dianalund Collision

A man is fighting for his life after a head-on collision in Dianalund, casting a spotlight on Denmark's ongoing road safety challenges. The accident...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Hospital Theft: 1 Arrest for Stealing from Sick Patients

A suspect has been arrested for stealing from seriously ill patients at a Stockholm hospital. The case has sparked a major debate about security and...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025

Norway Train Halt: Oslo Airport Link Frozen

A remote control failure has halted all train traffic to Oslo Airport Gardermoen, stranding thousands. The incident exposes vulnerabilities in...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland's Minister Votes Against Own Government's Rail Project

Finland's Education Minister Anders Adlercreutz voted against a key agreement for a major railway project his own government supports, highlighting a...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland Drunk Driver Hits Pedestrian, Bus: 1 Injured

A suspected drunk driving incident in Helsinki's Suutarila district left a pedestrian injured after a car struck them before hitting a bus. The case...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland Drunk Driving Crash: Pedestrian Hit, Bus Collision

A suspected drunk driver hit a pedestrian and then a bus in Helsinki's Siltamäki district, testing Finland's strict DUI laws. The case highlights the...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland Searches for Missing 80-Year-Old Man

Finnish police are urgently searching for an 80-year-old man missing after a shopping trip in Kaarina. Authorities urge residents in Raisio to check...

🇩🇰 Denmark • December 9, 2025

Denmark Road Tragedy: 1 Dead in Dianalund Crash

A head-on collision between a truck and a car on Skellebjergvej in Dianalund has resulted in a fatality and a major road closure. The tragedy...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden's E4 Highway Paralyzed: Major Stockholm Crash

A major crash involving a heavy vehicle has brought Sweden's crucial E4 highway to a complete standstill north of Stockholm, causing widespread...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Truck Accident: 1 Seriously Injured on E16

A serious truck-pedestrian collision on the E16 near Sandviken has left one with life-threatening injuries, shutting down a major highway. The...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025

Norway Shooting Suspect Under Psychiatric Care

A shooting at Oslo's Storo Storsenter has left a suspect in psychiatric care, testing Norway's gun laws and mental health systems. No one was...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025

Norway Court Clears Hiking Group After Fatal Mountain Accident

A Norwegian court has acquitted hiking group Lofoten Turlag of liability for a 2021 fatal accident on Higravtinden mountain. The deceased's family...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025

Norway Train Chaos: Oslo Airport Link Paralyzed

A major signal failure halted all train traffic on Norway's crucial Gardermobanen line Tuesday, severing the link between Oslo and its international...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland Winter Chaos: Oulu's 'Ordered' Crashes

A series of dramatic winter crashes in Oulu, Finland, saw cars rolling and landing in ditches. Police say some were 'ordered' by young drivers...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Orders 4 Frigates in Naval Shift

Sweden is making its biggest naval investment in 50 years, ordering four large frigates to counter Baltic Sea threats. This shift from coastal...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Sperm Theft Case: 4 Demand Damages

Four Swedish men are suing for damages after discovering their sperm was used without consent in fertility treatments decades ago. Their case exposes...