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Your source for Nordic news in English. Get the latest news from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland. Daily coverage of Scandinavian politics, business news, breaking stories, and Nordic culture.
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Critical crash in Norway highlights road danger. One man fights for life after Eidsvoll head-on collision.

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Norway Car Accident: 1 Critical After Eidsvoll Crash
December 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Major industrial fire in affluent Swedish suburb. This incident will renew crucial zoning and safety debates.

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Sweden Industrial Fire: 40 Firefighters Battle Täby Blaze
December 22, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Major fire closes key Danish supermarket days before Christmas. Community resilience tested as temporary solutions emerge.

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Denmark Supermarket Fire: Aabybro Faces Christmas Disruption
December 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Finland's oldest ex-MP dies at 101. His career embodied an era of rural political power.

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Finland's Oldest Ex-MP Taisto Tähkämaa Dies at 101
December 22, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Taxi driver assaulted in fare dispute. Two arrests in Klepp spotlight ongoing safety risks for drivers.

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Norway Taxi Assault: 2 Arrested After Jæren Attack
December 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Sweden's hidden sex crime victims: the families. Facing isolation and guilt, they struggle without support. Experts demand systemic change.

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Sweden's Hidden Sex Crime Victims: 25,296 Cases, Forgotten Families
December 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Major explosion, fire in Norway. One person missing.

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Norway House Fire: 1 Missing After Fetsund Explosion
December 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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E6 crash halts Oslo traffic again. A key national bottleneck shows its persistent vulnerability to disruption.

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Norway's E6 Reopens After 3-Car Crash Halts Oslo Traffic
December 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Police car and taxi crash. Zero injuries.

A major incident with a minor outcome, but it forces a vital debate on emergency response in dense cities.

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Denmark Police Car, Taxi Crash: 0 Injuries Reported
December 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Gothenburg's trams halted by safety culture. Driver concerns over refurbished vehicles trigger a full stop, showcasing Sweden's consensus-driven approach to workplace safety.

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Sweden's Gothenburg Trams Halted After Driver Safety Warnings
December 20, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Tragedy after Finnish conscript's service ends. A fatal crash underscores the vulnerable transition back to civilian life.

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Finland Conscript Dies in Kouvola Crash Hours After Service
December 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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A soldier's service ends, but danger doesn't. A Finnish conscript's tragic death hours after demobilization highlights the critical need for transition support.

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Finland Mourns Soldier: 1 Dies Hours After Service
December 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Early morning Stockholm balcony fire contained. No injuries. A testament to Sweden's ingrained fire safety culture in dense cities.

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Sweden Fire Safety Tested: Early Morning Kungsholmen Blaze
December 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Stockholm fire extinguished in 20 minutes. No injuries. A testament to swift emergency response and strong safety protocols.

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Sweden Fire: Stockholm Blaze Extinguished, No Injuries
December 19, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Critical crash in Klepp: 20-year-old fights for life. The investigation highlights the vital, vulnerable role of local power infrastructure.

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Norway Car Accident: Man, 20, Critical After Klepp Crash
December 19, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Matti Veijalainen reported Imatra for 40 years. His career shows local journalism's irreplaceable role in binding communities.

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Finland Journalist Matti Veijalainen Dies: 40-Year Imatra Career
December 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Finnish teacher fired over Wilma access. A landmark case on data

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Finland Teacher Fired Over Wilma Data Access: Demands Reinstatement
December 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Two crashes, zero injuries in Finland. This is "Vision Zero" in action: designing roads and cars to prioritize human life above all else.

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Finland Road Safety: 2 Kouvola Crashes, 0 Injuries
December 18, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Historic Tivoli theatre saved from fire. A 151-year-old landmark survives, but its close call underscores the urgent need to protect cultural heritage.

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Denmark's Tivoli Theatre Fire: 151-Year Landmark Saved
December 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Finland's EU pay deal secures key win. Compromise protects

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Finland's EU Pay Law Deal: 3 Key Compromises Reached
December 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Norway pub closed after staff murder. A rare tragedy underscores the deep communal impact of violence in small, tight-knit communities.

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Norway Pub Closed After Murder: Staff Tragedy Rocks Town
December 17, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Finland store threat: airsoft gun seized. Police stress severe penalties for public intimidation.

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Finland Store Threat: 1 Arrest, Airsoft Gun Seized
December 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Critical truck crash in Norway's scenic terrain. One injured. Investigation raises urgent safety questions for high-risk roads.

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Norway Truck Accident: 1 Critical in Rauma Gate Crash
December 17, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Copenhagen storage fire burns for second day. No asbestos risk, but cause remains unknown as crews battle embers.

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Denmark Fire: Copenhagen Storage Blaze Burns Into Second Day
December 17, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Finland's Christmas Tree King sells 5,000 annually. A sustainable tradition rooted in Nordic economics.

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Finland's Christmas Tree King: 5,000 Trees Sold Annually
December 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM