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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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Swedish regions report severe complications, including an infant death, from unassisted home births. Medical experts warn of unpredictable risks,...
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A Norwegian psychologist's alarm over teen screen time has led to a new public health tool. 'Skjermsjekken' lets families check if their device use...
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A Helsinki man was shot by an acquaintance after being asked to talk privately in a forest. The shooter, high on cocaine, claimed he meant only to...
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A major barn fire in Kouvola required over a dozen rescue units, destroying the steel-framed structure. Firefighters contained the blaze to prevent...
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A man was stabbed outside a ReykjavÃk bar, capping a violent night with 89 police calls. Officers are searching for the suspect as the city grapples...
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Finland's prisons are in crisis, holding 900 inmates over safe capacity while staff morale collapses. An internal survey reveals crushing criticism...
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A retired top lawyer's battle with Denmark's tax authority over penalty fees has forced a government minister to call the system 'crazy'. The case...
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A devastating fire has engulfed the 41-year-old Jokioinen bakery in Finland, threatening a family legacy and local economy. Firefighters battle the...
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A Lithuanian man was convicted for stealing 33 pallets of salmon in Hirtshals, a theft police call unusual and tied to Eastern European networks....
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The Swedish government proposes eliminating the notification requirement for parental benefit, simplifying access for parents from July 1, 2024. This...
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Kouvola city reverses planned cuts to keep 580,000 euro funding for Kymi Sinfonietta orchestra in 2026. The decision highlights temporary stability...
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Swedish police report 143 cases of alleged rape against women over 60 since 2022, with suspects being unknown men, primarily in care roles. The data...
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Finland has begun logging trees on 60 hectares of the protected Kurkisuo peatland in Hyvinkää, a crucial step to rewet and restore the drained...
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A teenager was hospitalized with stab wounds after a youth party in Oslo's Oppsal district turned violent Saturday night. Police are investigating...
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A youth party in Oslo's Oppsal district turned violent Saturday night, resulting in one teenager hospitalized with stab wounds and another struck...
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A wildfire sparked by a lighter is burning out of control north of Bjugnfjorden, forcing evacuations. Firefighters, aided by farmers with water...
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A serious apartment fire in Vestnes, Møre og Romsdal, has fully engulfed one unit and spread to the building's exterior facade. Police and fire...
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Oslo police intervened in a violent youth party on Oppsal where two people were injured, one struck with a shovel. The incident highlights recurring...
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A fire in Egersund, Norway, has destroyed a family home and forced the evacuation of several nearby houses. Authorities are assessing structural...
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A significant terrain fire on Oksvoll in Ørland led to farm evacuations and a major emergency response. While authorities report better control, dry...
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