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A new Norwegian report shows rape survivors are far more likely to self-harm or attempt suicide. Health officials call for urgent intervention as...
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Thieves stole a sperm whale jawbone in Denmark, crippling research at Copenhagen's Natural History Museum. The theft highlights illegal trade risks...
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Elkem ASA shuts down all production at two major plants in Northern Norway, forcing temporary layoffs for 375 workers. The company blames crippling...
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Norway's stamp prices have surged 455% since 2001, far outpacing inflation, as Posten switches to size-based pricing. Digitalization has slashed...
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Finland's weather is turning unsettled, with snow showers forecast across the country this week and a potential thaw by the weekend. The Finnish...
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Norway's board gender quota law has transformed corporate governance, placing thousands of women like Helle (46) into director roles. New research...
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The Finnish town of Saarijärvi is launching a free instrument trial to combat a steep decline in music students. Local teachers and musicians hope...
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A bronze bust of poet Hans Hyldbakk was cut down and stolen overnight in Norway, after the local council had already voted for its removal due to...
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Ella Ruth 'Kylle' Kohberg, co-founder of Denmark's iconic Kohberg bakery, has died at 92. Her life shaped a family business that employs over 500...
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Aalborg's new mega-hospital opens, but first 140 porters had to learn 6,500 rooms via a scavenger hunt. These critical staff are the human...
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The stolen bust of poet Hans Hyldbakk has thrust a small Norwegian municipality into a national conversation about legacy and justice. Surnadal...
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Otta Skifer, a 150-year-old Norwegian slate company, has filed for bankruptcy, costing 17 jobs in Gudbrandsdalen. The firm, which supplied stone to...
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A Finnish appeals court has upheld a two-year rape sentence for a man who assaulted an intoxicated woman brought to his friend's apartment by a taxi...
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Two people died in a head-on collision on slippery Road 3 in Ylöjärvi. Police are investigating the crash as negligent homicide, citing dangerously...
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Finland's new universal benefit system, launching in May, will reduce total income for some partial pensioners by counting their pension against...
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Five activists convicted for blocking construction at Oslo's new Rikshospitalet to save trees are taking their case to Norway's Supreme Court. The...
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At Haukeland University Hospital, new mothers recovered in hallways while a palliative care ward sat empty for weeks. This stark failure reveals...
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A citizen's alert in Aarhus led to the arrest of two men for construction site theft, the sixth such case in East Jutland this year. The incident...
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Danish children are embracing saunagus, with sessions selling out in Hvidovre. Nine-year-old Tove's love for the experience highlights a growing...
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Finland has dramatically increased prison sentences for carrying knives, tools, or baseball bats in public. Police pledge stricter enforcement,...
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A serious head-on collision in Norway's Innlandet county has left a truck driver trapped and a road closed indefinitely. Emergency responders are...
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A massive barn fire in Kouvola, Finland, resulted in the deaths of approximately 180 cattle, devastating a local farm. Miraculously, 60 calves in a...
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The Jokioisten Leipä family bakery has been destroyed by fire for the second time in 13 years. Managing Director Mikko Virtanen faces the devastating...
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