Adultery execution lawyer reunited with family in Norway Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:01:58 +0000 An Iranian lawyer, who was forced to flee his country after defending a woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, has been reunited with his family in Norway. Mohammad Mostafaei’s wife, Fereshteh, and the couple’s seven-year-old daughter, Parmida, arrived in Norway on tourist visas on Thursday.
Mr Mostafaei, 31, is seeking asylum in the country [...]
New Icelandic language learning website opens Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:04:43 +0000 A new website allowing distance-learning of the Icelandic language has been officially opened by the Vigdis Finnbogadottir Institute of Foreign Languages.
The website is called icelandiconline.is and is open to internet users everywhere.
Vigdis Finnbogadottir, former president of Iceland and the world’s first democratically elected female head of state, opened the new website at the Nordic House [...]
Oil rig spidermen deported from Greenland Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:59:31 +0000 Four Greenpeace protesters, who scaled an oil rig off the coast of Greenland and stopped it drilling for 40 hours, have been deported back to their home countries. The activists, who were arrested on September 2, forced Edinburgh-based oil company Cairn Energy to cease all operations for two days.
However, freezing weather conditions required the climbers [...]
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