Finland quits Barents Euro-Arctic Council
NORDIC WAVE Finland will withdraw from the Barents Euro-Arctic Council after 2025 but will continue cooperation in the northern regions…
Month: November 2024
Norway backs ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu
NORDIC WAVE Norway has backed the International Criminal Court (ICC) in its issuing of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister…
Volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula
NORDIC WAVE A volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula has triggered evacuations. Grindavik town and the Blue Lagoon resort have…
Earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolts North of Svalbard
NORDIC WAVE An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted North of Svalbard at 14:43:50 GMT on Wednesday. The epicenter,…
Earthquake jolts Greenland Sea
NORDIC WAVE An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Greenland Sea on Wednesday afternoon. The epicenter, with a depth…
Norway to finance renewable energy projects in Africa
NORDIC WAVE Norway has committed up to 740 million U.S. dollars under the Paris Agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions…
Questions over submarine cable damage
NORDIC WAVE Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has cautioned against drawing premature conclusions about the cause of the submarine cable…
Finland acquiring a new national supercomputer
NORDIC WAVE Finland is acquiring a new national supercomputer, Roihu, which will triple the country’s supercomputing resources. The system will…
Repairs to Finland-Germany submarine cable underway
A repair ship has been dispatched from Calais, France, to fix the damaged submarine cable between Finland and Germany, Finnish…
Iceland’s economy expected to grow by just 0.1 percent
NORDIC WAVE Iceland’s economy is expected to grow by a mere 0.1 percent in 2024, a sharp drop from an…