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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

To and Back: Food Stories from Scandinavia

An article discussing a recent stay at the Scandic Gardermoeni hotel near Oslo Airport, highlighting unexpected breakfast offerings available during early departure.

Feb 27 • 16:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Alarm in Scandinavia. Possible attack on energy infrastructure

Swedish authorities have raised their readiness level in response to a potential attack on the Nordic energy infrastructure, including critical sites in Sweden.

Feb 26 • 12:52 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Terrorist Threat Made to the Nordic Electricity System

A terrorist threat has been issued against the electricity systems of all Nordic countries, according to Swedish and Finnish media reports.

Feb 26 • 11:57 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Snowfall and Blizzards on Sunday

This article discusses the expected snowfall and blizzard conditions in Estonia on Sunday due to a low-pressure area moving in from Scandinavia.

Feb 21 • 19:16 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Snow will come on Saturday evening

Estonia is expected to receive snow on Saturday evening as a low-pressure area moves in from Scandinavia bringing precipitation to the region.

Feb 20 • 19:58 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

DREAMS COME TRUE! A tunnel will be built in the Baltic Sea that will forever change travel

A major underwater tunnel project in the Baltic Sea aims to connect Denmark and Germany, facilitating faster travel between Scandinavia and continental Europe by 2029.

Feb 14 • 22:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Vera von Otter: My meanderings among tech people and down vests in the capital of capital

The author discusses attending Scandinavia's largest tech fair in Stockholm, examining the culture and optimism surrounding the tech industry.

Feb 12 • 19:50 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Snow and blizzards are expected on Friday

On Friday, snow and blizzards are expected in Estonia as a strong high-pressure system approaches from Scandinavia and Finland, leading to colder temperatures and variable cloudiness.

Feb 12 • 19:21 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

History and Myth: Our Image of the Vikings is Hopelessly Romanticized

The perception of Vikings is shaped by excessive romanticization, as discussed by Scandinavianist Roland Ludger Scheel.

Feb 12 • 18:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish Drunken Scandal Makes Headlines in Sweden

The Finnish Olympic team's ski jumping coach Igor Medved was sent home from the Milan-Cortina Olympics due to alcohol-related issues, gaining significant media attention across Scandinavia.

Feb 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

On Thursday, the temperature will be around ten degrees below zero

On Thursday, Estonia is expected to experience cold temperatures ranging from -10 to -5 degrees Celsius with some scattered snow and predominantly cloudy skies.

Feb 11 • 19:29 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The revelations of the Epstein case sow chaos from Scandinavia to South Asia

The fallout from the Epstein case is impacting high-profile figures in various countries, with significant revelations coming to light about their associations with the convicted sex offender.

Feb 11 • 19:12 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Wednesday will bring moderate snowfall

A low-pressure system from Scandinavia is expected to bring moderate snowfall to Estonia on Wednesday, with varying cloud cover and temperature drops.

Feb 10 • 20:04 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tali: Russia sees Scandinavia and the Baltic States as a major bloc

Peeter Tali states that Russia views Scandinavia and the Baltic States as a unified major bloc, a positive indication for the Baltic Sea region countries.

Feb 10 • 19:16 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Research: A blood test can reveal early signs of Parkinson's in the blood

Scandinavian researchers have discovered a promising way to detect Parkinson's disease several years, possibly decades, before the most debilitating symptoms manifest.

Feb 10 • 05:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Famous Forecaster Announced the Latest Weather Forecast: Why Scandinavia Matters

The article discusses the latest weather forecast for Lithuania, highlighting the influence of Scandinavian weather patterns.

Feb 8 • 05:08 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

This Weekend Will Remain Crisp Winter Weather

Crisp winter weather will persist over the weekend in Estonia with a possibility of light snow on Saturday night, transitioning to clearer skies and no precipitation on Sunday.

Feb 6 • 19:24 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Why is it so cold outside: 'Blocks Scandinavia'

Severe cold weather has dominated Sweden, with temperatures reaching as low as minus 39 degrees Celsius in the Lapland mountains, according to meteorologist Lasse Rydqvist.

Feb 6 • 19:06 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

PST and the Security Service: Iran linked to terror threat in Scandinavia

Norwegian intelligence warns of increasing cooperation between Iran and criminal networks in Scandinavia, predicting a rise in intelligence and influence operations in Norway by 2026, alongside heightened activities from Russia and China.

Feb 6 • 07:59 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Sports

Winter Olympic Games: A Story of Ice, Adrenaline & Money

The article discusses the complex and contradictory history of the Winter Olympic Games, exploring their bureaucratic origins, evolution alongside television, and ongoing appeal to those seeking challenge and beauty in nature.

Feb 6 • 07:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Coldest January in 16 years in Norway: - Broke the streak

January witnessed an average temperature 4.4 degrees colder than normal, ending a streak of 20 consecutive months above normal temperatures in Norway, with similar cold conditions affecting much of Scandinavia.

Feb 3 • 11:34 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

This January is the coldest in Norway since 2010

This January marked the coldest temperatures in Norway since 2010, with significant cold affecting much of Scandinavia due to eastern air masses, as noted by climate scientist Jostein Mamen.

Feb 3 • 10:57 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

In these cities, the temperature dropped below -25 degrees in the morning. IMGW issued warnings

Extreme cold temperatures have been recorded in northeastern Poland, with the lowest reaching -26 degrees Celsius this morning due to a cold air mass from Scandinavia.

Feb 3 • 08:50 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

The Release of Epstein's Documents Shakes the European Elite

The recent release of documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein by the US Justice Department has impacted the European elite, particularly affecting Scandinavian officials.

Feb 3 • 06:21 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

On Tuesday, temperatures will drop to -21 degrees

On Tuesday, temperatures in Estonia are expected to reach as low as -21 degrees Celsius, with clear skies and decreased chances of precipitation.

Feb 2 • 19:29 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Climate change drives birds higher up in the Swedish mountains

Due to global warming, many European birds are migrating higher up the mountains, with the most significant changes observed in the Scandinavian mountain range, according to a new study.

Feb 2 • 12:02 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Very windy in the south of the country

Weather forecasts indicate that there will be strong winds in the southernmost part of the country due to weather systems being affected by a high-pressure area extending from Greenland to Scandinavia.

Jan 24 • 09:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Snow forecast as 'Scandinavian system' could bury one huge region in deep freeze

A Scandinavian weather system is expected to bring snow and freezing conditions to parts of the UK this month, with one region particularly at risk.

Jan 16 • 09:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Interview with Bob Hanning: "Why should one kneel before Denmark?"

Bob Hanning, the Italian handball national coach, shares his thoughts on the upcoming European Championship in Scandinavia, marking Italy's first qualification since 1998.

Jan 14 • 13:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

The Scandinavian Trick with Three Layers Has Taken TikTok by Storm. Here’s What It’s About

The article discusses a popular layering trick used by Scandinavian women during winter, emphasizing their freedom in fashion choices despite the cold.

Jan 12 • 16:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Leading Swedish Daily: Trump Threatens Us, We Need Nuclear Weapons

Dagens Nyheter has ignited a previously unthinkable public debate about nuclear weapons in Scandinavia, prompted by the Greenland crisis and Sweden's NATO membership concerns.

Jan 12 • 09:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Scandinavian countries told Trump: We are ready to defend our values

Scandinavian leaders have firmly defended Denmark against President Trump's threats to forcibly take Greenland, condemning his rhetoric at conferences in Iceland and Sweden.

Jan 12 • 05:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

SCANDI: The exhibition of the most prominent Scandinavian films will be opened by The Last Viking with Mads Mikkelsen

The SCANDI film selection this year features emotionally strong narratives and memorable heroes, starting with The Last Viking, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

Jan 10 • 05:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

The Best Reading with FAZ+: Smart Scandinavians and Failures among the Paratroopers

The article discusses a selection of exclusive contributions offered by FAZ+, highlighting smart Scandinavian achievements and criticisms of paratroopers' actions.

Jan 9 • 15:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Horsch: The White Shark

The article features a cartoon commentary by Wolfgang Horsch on the political climate, referencing Donald Trump in relation to Greenland and Scandinavia.

Jan 9 • 15:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Strike: Greenland

An opinion piece discussing the implications of a recent strike in Greenland amidst a backdrop of political discourse involving figures like Donald Trump.

Jan 9 • 14:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Kittihawk: Weather Chaos

The article discusses the severe weather conditions affecting Kittihawk, impacted by broader atmospheric changes in the USA, Greenland, and Scandinavia.

Jan 8 • 15:34 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Weather: What is the felt temperature?

A polar air mass is currently descending from Scandinavia to Morocco, passing through Europe and France, leading to potentially more intense felt temperatures than those displayed on thermometers.

Jan 5 • 14:57 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Stalemate: Why Scandinavians Do So Much Better Than We Do

Scandinavian countries excel in various areas such as pensions, climate, and startups, showcasing effective solutions to some of today's fundamental issues.

Jan 5 • 11:57 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Reform Stagnation: Why Scandinavians Manage Everything Better Than We Do

The article discusses how Scandinavians outperform others on various issues like pensions, climate, and start-ups, attributing their success to smarter solutions.

Jan 5 • 11:57 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Reform logjam: Why the Scandinavians are doing so much better than us

The article discusses how Scandinavian countries are handling issues like retirement, climate change, and startups more effectively than other regions, attributing their success to smarter approaches.

Jan 5 • 10:08 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Can an Icelander on Croatia's bench surpass Červar's three finals and win gold?

Croatia's handball team is set to compete in the European Championship starting January 15 in Scandinavia, seeking their first gold medal to complete their collection after earning three silvers and three bronzes in previous tournaments.

Jan 5 • 06:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Srna on the bench for Croatia: 'Everything is known - order, work, and discipline'

Key players Zvonimir Srna and Ivan Martinović emphasize the importance of discipline and teamwork as they prepare for the upcoming European Championship in Scandinavia.

Jan 3 • 08:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

New series of acquisitions abroad by Greek IT groups

Greek IT groups are increasingly engaging in acquisitions overseas, with notable deals in countries like the UK, Belgium, Romania, Cyprus, and Scandinavia projected for 2025, continuing a trend from previous years.

Jan 2 • 09:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Alert in Scandinavia: Ship detained for damage to underwater cable connecting Finland and Estonia

Finnish authorities have detained a ship due to damage to an underwater cable that is crucial for telecommunications between Finland and Estonia.

Dec 31 • 16:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Greek IT Groups: New Series of Acquisitions Abroad

Greek IT groups have embarked on a new series of acquisitions in countries like the UK, Belgium, Romania, Cyprus, and Scandinavia as part of their expansion plans for 2025.

Dec 31 • 09:27 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Weather Models: It Smells Like Snow

The weather in Germany is turning wintery with forecasts of snow as a deep pressure system from Scandinavia influences the region, raising questions about the reliability of snow predictions.

Dec 30 • 15:10 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Danish Comedy 'Therapy for Vikings': Overcoming Trauma in the Fairy Tale Forest

Anders Thomas Jensen's dark comedy 'Therapy for Vikings' explores the identities of men rooted in violence and shattered trust in medieval Scandinavia.

Dec 29 • 13:27 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Snowstorm hits European country, 40,000 households without electricity

A winter storm in Scandinavia has left tens of thousands of households in Sweden without power, with reports of a fatality due to a falling tree branch in Sandviken.

Dec 27 • 18:11 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

If we had played the final against Denmark in Zagreb, a lot would have happened. They wouldn't have played so well on our court

Croatia's handball team has begun preparations for the European Championship set to take place from January 15 to February 1, 2026, in Scandinavia, with Malmö, Sweden, as a key venue for their matches.

Dec 27 • 05:00 UTC

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