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Vol. 37, No. 5: Faroe Islands
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoSTYLE & SUBSTANCE Faroes and fjords You might say this stylebook ruling was 1,200 years in the making. The Wall Street Journal stylebook is changing our...
Faroe Islands to set quota of 500 dolphins to be killed in controversial whale hunt
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe government of the Faroe Islands is proposing a catch limit of 500 dolphins for the territory's...
Faeroese put a cap on dolphin hunt after huge 2021 kill
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe government on the small Faeroe Islands is proposing an annual catch limit of 500 white-sided dolphins on a provisional basis for 2022 and 2023, after last year's slaughter of more than 1,400 ...
Denmark's new king and queen to visit Scandinavian monarchies on 1st foreign state tour
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDenmark's new King Frederik X who was proclaimed king on Jan. 14, and his Australian-born wife Queen...
Queen of Denmark Margrethe II announces abdication live on TV
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDanish Queen Margrethe II has announced that she will abdicate on 14 January 2024, after a 52-year...
A fishing vessel in Greenland will try to free a cruise ship that ran aground with 206 people
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA fishing vessel owned by Greenland's government will attempt to use a high tide to pull free a...
Queen Margrethe II shocks Denmark, reveals she's abdicating after 52 years on throne
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSTOCKHOLM, Sweden − Denmark's Queen Margrethe II revealed Sunday that she plans to leave the throne...
Stranded luxury cruise ship MV Ocean Explorer is pulled free at high tide in Greenland
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe luxury cruise ship MV Ocean Explorer was successfully pulled free on Thursday, three days after...
First Brexit, now Orxit? Politicians on Scotland's Orkney Islands vote to explore more autonomy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOfficials on the Orkney Islands, a corner of Scotland with Viking roots and an independent spirit,...
In a surprise move, Queen of Denmark says in New Year's speech that she will abdicate her throne
ABC News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn a surprise New Year's Eve announcement, Denmark's Queen Margrethe II said she plans to abdicate...