Sami Shaban says his relatives were among 11 killed when Israeli tank fire struck their minibus a week after the ...
Rain pelts down as I lower myself, step by step into the pitch-black, ice-cold water, the night sky above. Just 30 seconds, I ...
Hammoud won with 71.4% of the vote, while Almudhegi got 28.1% with all of the 33 precincts and absentee ballots counted, ...
Sauna culture is deeply rooted in Northern Europe – the word itself originates from the Finnish language, Sweden’s easterly ...
Hurtigruten has announced a new menu from Culinary Ambassador Maret Ravdna Buljo, which is now being served onboard. The menu ...
Lastly, another important myth tells of Odin’s theft of the “mead of poetry”. This substance was created by two dwarves from ...
An award-winning author has spoken of her verse novel which centres around the lives and traditions of her own Sami people. The Sami are indigenous to northern Scandinavia, including Sweden, Norway, ...
The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...
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The Viking Age Explained

What is it about the Viking Age that drives so much interest? A common view is that it was a violent period across Europe, beset by raiding, conquest and plunder, led by people from Scandinavia. But ...
A call to overturn the landmark Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide is on the agenda Friday for ...