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🇳🇴 Norway • January 2, 2026

Norway Arctic Search: Man Missing After Tromsø Party

A major search involving police, drones, boats, and volunteer organizations is underway in Tromsø, Norway, for a man missing after a New Year's Eve...

🇫🇮 Finland • January 2, 2026

Finland Terrace Dispute: Espoo Family Loses Private Garden

An Espoo family's private terrace was dismantled by their housing company after a crack was found, highlighting the strict rules of Finland's...

🇳🇴 Norway • January 2, 2026

Norway Teen Found Dead After Tromsø New Year's Eve

A teenage boy has been found dead in Tromsø after going missing from a New Year's Eve party. Police do not suspect crime, highlighting the severe...

🇸🇪 Sweden

Sweden's 112 Faces 8,000 Calls on Chaotic New Year's Eve

January 1, 2026

Sweden Police: 2.5 Years of Firearms Training

January 1, 2026

Sweden Snowplow Accident: Man, 30, Hospitalized

January 1, 2026

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🇳🇴 Norway

Norway Arctic Search: Man Missing After Tromsø Party

January 2, 2026

Norway Teen Found Dead After Tromsø New Year's Eve

January 2, 2026

Norway's Key Rail Link Paralyzed: Oslo-Drammen Shutdown

January 1, 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 Terrace Dispute: Espoo Family Loses Private Garden

January 2, 2026

Finland Wolf Hunting Quota Begins: 2 Killed

January 1, 2026

Finland Axe Attack: 10,000 Euro Debt Leads to Finger Amputation

January 1, 2026

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🇮🇸 Iceland

Iceland Ring Road Crash: 1 Airlifted by Coast Guard

January 1, 2026

Iceland Debit Card Guide: 3 Fees Expats Must Avoid

January 1, 2026

Iceland's Bárðarbunga Volcano: 4.2 Magnitude Earthquake

January 1, 2026

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🇩🇰 Denmark • December 9, 2025

Denmark's New Media Ombudsman Sparks Political Divide

Denmark creates a new Media Ombudsman through a narrow political deal, sparking debate over press freedom and state influence. While supporters call...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland Police Alert: 197 Identity Theft Reports Target Doctors

Finnish police warn of a targeted identity theft ring selling fake profiles of healthcare professionals online. With 197 reports filed, the scam...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Police Control Snarls Gothenburg Bridge Traffic

A planned police traffic control on Gothenburg's crucial Älvsborg Bridge caused massive delays, stranding thousands of commuters. The incident...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025

Norway Armed Police Respond to Lillestrøm Threat

Armed Norwegian police responded to a serious threat in Lillestrøm, a rare event in a country where officers typically patrol unarmed. The incident...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025

Norway Armed Police Operation: Lillestrøm Threat Lockdown

Armed Norwegian police locked down part of Lillestrøm Tuesday night over an "unclear threat." The rare deployment of weapons by Norway's typically...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025

Norway Road Death: 1 Killed in Larvik Collision

A person has died after being hit by a car in Larvik, Norway. The tragedy highlights the persistent challenge of road safety even in a nation with...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Road Accident: 20-Year-Old Injured in Hindås

A young pedestrian was hit by a car in Hindås, Sweden, prompting a major emergency response. The incident raises questions about road safety on...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Road Accident: Pedestrian Hit in Hindås

A young pedestrian was hit by a car on Väg 156 in Hindås, west of Gothenburg. The man, in his 20s, was conscious when taken to hospital. The accident...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Hörby Murder: Man Held Over Woman, Child Deaths

A quiet Swedish town is shattered by a suspected double murder of a woman and a child. As a man is held in custody, the community grapples with grief...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Hörby Double Murder: Man Held

A woman and child found dead in Hörby, Sweden. A man is detained as police investigate a suspected double murder that has stunned a peaceful...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland Police Search: Missing Woman in Mikkeli

Finnish police are searching for a woman missing from Mikkeli, last seen on Pietarinkatu. She was wearing a long brown/burgundy coat and reddish...

🇫🇮 Finland • December 9, 2025

Finland's PM and Defence Minister Visit Kymenlaakso: Key Road Project

Finland's Prime Minister and Defence Minister visited the strategic Kymenlaakso region, highlighting a key highway project. The upgrade to Highway 15...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Apartment Fire: 1 Dead in Örebro

An elderly man has died in an apartment fire in Örebro, Sweden. The cause is unknown and under police investigation. The tragedy highlights ongoing...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden E20 Fire: Highway Shut Down for Hours

A truck fire shut down Sweden's crucial E20 highway near Kungsör, causing major traffic disruptions and economic ripple effects. No injuries were...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden E20 Highway Shut: Truck Fire Halts Traffic

A major truck fire carrying alcohol has shut down Sweden's crucial E20 highway, causing significant traffic chaos. The incident highlights the...

🇳🇴 Norway • December 9, 2025

Norway Road Accident: Critical Injuries in Larvik

A critical road accident in Larvik, Norway, has left a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries. Bystanders performed immediate CPR before emergency...

🇸🇪 Sweden • December 9, 2025

Sweden Reopens Hjulsta Square: Child-Led Design

Hjulsta Square in Stockholm has reopened after a renovation shaped by local children's ideas. The community-focused revamp highlights Sweden's push...