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🇸🇪 Sweden • April 27, 2026

500 kg Cocaine Seized in Gothenburg Port Drug Bust

Swedish Customs seized around 500 kilograms of cocaine at the Port of Gothenburg. The drugs were hidden in a container of frozen meat from Brazil. A...

🇳🇴 Norway • April 27, 2026

Norway Royal Palace opens: ticket sales forecast millions

King Harald V opened Norway's Royal Palace to the public on 26 April 2026. Ticket sales via Ticketmaster are projected to reach millions of kroner,...

🇸🇪 Sweden • April 27, 2026

Swedish Police on Alert for May Day Clashes Between Far-Right and Left

Swedish police increase patrols in Stockholm and Gothenburg ahead of May Day, as far-right and left-wing groups prepare for demonstrations. Last...

🇸🇪 Sweden

500 kg Cocaine Seized in Gothenburg Port Drug Bust

April 27, 2026

Swedish Police on Alert for May Day Clashes Between Far-Right and Left

April 27, 2026

Major Police Operation Underway in Gothenburg, Sweden

April 26, 2026

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🇳🇴 Norway

Norway Royal Palace opens: ticket sales forecast millions

April 27, 2026

Former Norwegian MP Heidi Sørensen Dies at 56

April 25, 2026

Norwegian Influencer Silje Sandmæl Breaks Down, Risks Losing Everything

April 24, 2026

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🇩🇰 Denmark

Young Man Dies in Danish Parachute Accident

April 26, 2026

Denmark's Loneliness Campaign Goes Viral with Over 1,000 Searches

April 26, 2026

Danish Campaign Targets Shame of Feeling Lonely

April 26, 2026

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🇫🇮 Finland

Helsinki Bans Open Alcohol for Vappu Festivities

April 26, 2026

Helsinki Bans Public Drinking in Parks for Vappu 2026

April 25, 2026

Late April Snowstorm Hits Southern Finland, Disrupts Travel

April 21, 2026

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🇮🇸 Iceland

Iceland assault case tests justice system after 6-year delay

March 18, 2026

Iceland Plans Energy Tax Hike That Could Raise Power Bills

March 7, 2026

Red Cross Director Leads Viðreisn Campaign in Mosfellsbær

March 6, 2026

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🇳🇴 Norway • November 4, 2025

Farm Animals Perish in Norwegian Barn Fires as Investigation Rates Lag

Norway faces ongoing livestock losses in barn fires with incomplete official data. Police have investigated only half of agricultural fires since...

🇳🇴 Norway • November 4, 2025

Key Witness Refuses to Testify in Norwegian Double Murder Appeal

A key witness has refused to testify in the appeal of a Norwegian double murder conviction. The Polish national's absence creates challenges for both...

🇳🇴 Norway • November 4, 2025

Drug Courier's Lawyer Demands Better Deal for Confession in Major Nordic Case

Five men face serious drug trafficking charges in Norway after allegedly importing narcotics from Sweden and Oslo to the Troms region. The main...

🇳🇴 Norway • November 4, 2025

Hardangerfjord Under Pressure as Fish Farming Expansion Faces Limits

Norway's Hardangerfjord faces strict limits on fish farming expansion due to nutrient pollution risks. A new scientific report warns that increased...

🇳🇴 Norway • November 4, 2025

Teen Boys Face Court Over Serious Assault Charges

Three young males from Norway's Finnmark region face serious assault charges involving a minor. The case features video evidence showing repeated...

🇸🇪 Sweden • November 4, 2025

Sweden Cracks Down on Fake Discount Pricing

Sweden's government plans stricter measures against retailers manipulating discount prices. Minister Erik Slottner calls the practice unacceptable as...

🇸🇪 Sweden • November 4, 2025

Alpacas Killed in Wolf Attack on Swedish Farm

Three alpacas were killed in a wolf attack at a Swedish farm in Marks municipality. Authorities confirmed wolves were responsible after investigating...

🇸🇪 Sweden • November 4, 2025

Man Denies Charges in Sweden's 'Worst Neighbor Feud' Trial

A Swedish man faces harassment charges in what authorities call the country's worst neighbor feud. The defendant denies criminal behavior while...

🇫🇮 Finland • November 4, 2025

Elderly Finnish Woman Targeted by Suspicious Phone Sales Scam

A 90-year-old Finnish woman was targeted by a suspicious phone sales scam offering free moisture inspections. Her daughter intervened after...

🇫🇮 Finland • November 4, 2025

Classic Finnish Liquor Candy Discontinued by Panda

Panda discontinues its classic liquor-filled chocolates after decades in production. The Finnish candy maker is updating its product line to match...

🇫🇮 Finland • November 4, 2025

Finnish Woman Admits False Childhood Abuse Testimony Led to Mother's Conviction

A Finnish woman admits she falsely testified about abuse as a child, leading to her mother's wrongful conviction. She claims foster parents pressured...

🇫🇮 Finland • November 4, 2025

Man imprisoned partner for two months in Helsinki home

A Helsinki court upheld a domestic violence conviction where a man imprisoned his partner for two months in their home. The man received a three-year...

🇫🇮 Finland • November 4, 2025

Police Investigate Suspected Voyeurism at Finnish Vocational School

Finnish police are investigating suspected voyeurism at a vocational school's student housing in Pietarsaari. School officials confirmed filing a...

🇳🇴 Norway • November 4, 2025

Oslo Mother Denied Right to Breastfeed at Public Swimming Pool

An Oslo mother was denied the right to breastfeed at Tøyenbadet public pool due to hygiene concerns. The incident raises questions about balancing...

🇳🇴 Norway • November 4, 2025

Private Healthcare Company Charged With Fraud Up to 300 Million

Norwegian authorities have charged a private healthcare company with fraud up to 300 million kroner. Police seized 100 million kroner in assets...

🇳🇴 Norway • November 4, 2025

Norwegian Police Raid Private Healthcare Firm Over Hospital Fraud Suspicions

Norwegian police raided a private healthcare company suspected of defrauding public hospitals of nearly 300 million kroner. Authorities seized assets...