The Nordic countries—Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden—share notable similarities, including social welfare systems, high living standards, and progressive values. Yet, each nation has its ...

Seeking a fulfilling relationship? Learn to spot the green flags! This guide highlights nine key indicators of a healthy partnership, from clear communication and accountability to respect for ...

The Rotary Club of Oxford marked a significant milestone in its 100-year history by dedicating a flag pole and monument that will stand as a tribute to unity, service, and the community’s ...

Former Nine Entertainment chief executive Hugh Marks has been appointed as the new managing director of the ABC. He's flagged a narrower focus for the national broadcaster as it navigates the ...

France said its raising of the flag did not automatically mean it would reopen its embassy. During his meeting with British officials, Sharaa, formerly known by his nom de guerre Abu Mohammed al ...

France raised its flag at its Damascus embassy on Tuesday for the first time in 12 years and European Union officials prepared to engage with the new Syrian leadership, a sign of the growing ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

A newly proposed bill in Florida aims to prohibit the display of Pride, Black Lives Matter (BLM), and other flags deemed “political” on government property, igniting widespread debate across ...

Swedish police found no evidence that four deaths of Swedish battery maker Northvolt AB’s staff had been caused by exposure to any hazardous substances. Authorities probed the deaths of three ...

Sweden's Icehotel for the 2024/2025 season is officially open for guests. Packed to the brim with astounding ice sculptures, the hotel has been constructed and reconstructed every year since ...

Sweden should introduce tenders to allocate offshore wind sites, as is common in other countries, instead of the developer-led model currently used, an inquiry tasked with reviewing and speeding up ...

In 1996 there was a rock-and-roll hit by the Easybeats, “Friday on My Mind.” The lyrics included, “Monday I’ll have Friday on my mind.” Well, Friday I had Monday on my mind. Rick Monday.