On Friday, central and northern Lapland saw exceptionally high temperatures for the season, with many readings of around five degrees Celsius or higher. According to Yle meteorologist Aleksi Lohtander ...

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The EU wants to keep old trees standing to help hit decarbonization targets. But foresters resent what they regard as ...

All 11 people who died in a shooting at a school for adults in Sweden have been identified by police but they have not yet released the names. It comes as local media named a second victim in the ...

We stand with the people of Sweden' The president of the European Commission says her thoughts are with the victims of today's attack in Sweden. Posting on X, Ursula von der Leyen said today's ...

Bouncing back from under the weight of Ice Age glaciers which have long since vanished, the Nordic region land mass is slowly ...

At least 10 people were killed and an unconfirmed number of others were injured during a school shooting in central Sweden on Tuesday, according to police reports. The condition of those injured ...

Palestinian militant group Hamas is set to hand over three Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian detainees and prisoners in the latest stage of a ceasefire deal aimed at opening ...

Police said at least 10 people were killed at a school on Tuesday, in what has been described as the worst mass shooting in Sweden’s history. The suspected perpetrator also died. A large number ...

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Five people have been shot at a school in Sweden as authorities warned the danger was not over while armed officers rushed to the scene. Armed police descended on the Risbergska School ...