🇳🇴 Norway • January 1, 2026
Norway Garage Fire Sparks Rural Safety Debate
A garage fire in rural Nord-Fron, Norway, was contained by emergency services but highlights ongoing challenges for fire response in remote areas....
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🇩🇰 Denmark • January 1, 2026
Denmark Fireworks Accident: 27-Year-Old Critical
A 27-year-old man is fighting for his life after a serious fireworks accident in Glejbjerg, Denmark. The incident highlights the ongoing dangers of...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • January 1, 2026
Denmark Police Search: Missing Man Last Seen New Year's
Danish police are searching for Thorbjørn, 33, missing since New Year's in Aalborg. The public appeal highlights Denmark's community-focused approach...
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🇸🇪 Sweden
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🇳🇴 Norway
Norway Garage Fire Sparks Rural Safety Debate
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Norway Fireworks Laws Tested: Minors Target People in Bergen
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🇩🇰 Denmark
Denmark Fireworks Accident: 27-Year-Old Critical
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Denmark Police Search: Missing Man Last Seen New Year's
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Critical Fireworks Injury Spotlights Denmark's Safety Struggle
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🇫🇮 Finland
Finland Wolf Hunting Quota Begins: 2 Killed
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🇮🇸 Iceland
Iceland Ring Road Crash: 1 Airlifted by Coast Guard
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 11, 2025
Norway Diving Accident: Man Injured in Oslofjord
A serious diving accident in Norway's Oslofjord has left a man hospitalized, with police investigating a suspected rapid ascent. The incident during...
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Sweden Teen Stabbing: Borås Girl, 17, Knifed in Feud
A 17-year-old girl in Borås, Sweden, has been convicted of attempted murder after a brutal stabbing linked to a year-old feud. The case highlights...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 11, 2025
Norway Diving Accident: 1 Seriously Injured in Oslofjord
A diver is seriously injured after a rapid ascent in Norway's Oslofjord, highlighting the ever-present risks of decompression sickness. The victim...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 11, 2025
Denmark Fire Kills 92-Year-Old in Falster Home
A 92-year-old woman has died in a house fire in Ønslev, Falster, prompting reflections on elderly safety in Denmark. The tragedy highlights the...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden Tram Accident: Driver Fainted Before Crash
A Gothenburg tram driver fainted before an accident, a new investigation reveals. The case raises urgent questions about health checks for transport...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden Targets Healthcare Queues: 750M SEK Investment
Sweden's government is investing 750 million SEK to cut waiting times for knee replacements, hernias, and colonoscopies. The success of this national...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden Car Accident: 4 Injured in Boden Crash
A multi-vehicle crash in Boden, Sweden, sent four people to the hospital, disrupting a Thursday evening and triggering a major emergency response....
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden Tram Crash: Driver Fainted Before Valand Accident
A Gothenburg tram driver's account of fainting before a crash has triggered a major safety review. Sweden's public transport operator is now...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden's Winter Roads Claim Four in Chain Crash
A serious multi-vehicle crash in Boden, Norrbotten has sent four people to hospital, highlighting the perennial dangers of Sweden's winter roads. The...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden Car Accident: 4 Hospitalized After Boden Crash
Four people were hospitalized after a serious multi-vehicle crash in Boden, Sweden on Thursday evening. The accident highlights the persistent...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden Laser Attacks: E16 Drivers Targeted
Drivers on Sweden's E16 highway were targeted with a dangerous green laser, prompting a police assault investigation. Experts warn the beams can...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden Pedestrian Accident: Lidköping Crash Investigation
A pedestrian was thrown into the air after being struck by a car in Lidköping, Sweden. The victim, in their 40s, is hospitalized as police...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden's Power Store Returns: 1,200m² Stockholm Comeback
Electronics giant Power is making a surprise return to central Stockholm with a new flagship store on Kungsgatan, opening in 2026. This strategic...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 11, 2025
Norway Truck Driver Charged: 7-Year-Old Boy Killed
A truck driver faces negligent manslaughter charges for a 2023 collision that killed 7-year-old Finn Matre Langeland in Kristiansand. The case...
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🇫🇮 Finland • December 11, 2025
Finland's Grocery Stores Add 3rd Health Bars
A new Smooth It health bar in a Jyväskylä K-Citymarket signals a major shift in Finnish retail. Grocery stores are becoming destinations for fresh,...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 11, 2025
Denmark House Fire Tragedy: 92-Year-Old Woman Dies
A 92-year-old woman has died in a house fire in Ønslev, Falster, prompting a massive emergency response. The tragedy raises urgent questions about...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 11, 2025
Denmark Bus Accident: 2 Injured in Gentofte
A serious bus accident in a wealthy Copenhagen suburb injures two, triggering a major emergency response and raising deeper questions about...
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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 11, 2025
Denmark Bus Hits 2 Pedestrians: Conscious
A bus struck two pedestrians in Gentofte, sending both conscious to the hospital. The incident prompts a police investigation and broader questions...
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🇸🇪 Sweden • December 11, 2025
Sweden's Uppsala University Closes Building Over Bed Bugs
Uppsala University has shut down part of its Ekonomikum building after a student reported possible bed bug bites. The precautionary closure...
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🇳🇴 Norway • December 11, 2025
Norway Truck Driver Charged: 7-Year-Old's Death
A trailer driver in Norway faces a negligent manslaughter charge for a 2023 accident that killed a 7-year-old boy in Kristiansand. The case tests...
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