Whale meat and blubber has long been a staple of the Faroese diet, but with pilot whales increasingly contaminated by toxic substances, this traditional food source is silently poisoning the local ...

In 2017 Hammer founded the Faroese production company Kykmyndir, later becoming Outlier Projects. He produced the first-ever Faroese TV series Trom (2022), and the 2025 winner of the Nordic Council ...

Being a small, northern country once ruled over by Scandinavians, Estonians are in an ideal position to bring their e-government know-how to their distant cousins strung out across the North Atlantic, ...

The Faroese Government has thrown its support behind the development of the Rosebank oil and gas field as it steps up efforts to establish its own fossil fuel industry. Rosebank, the UK’s largest ...

The Faroe Islands are 18 separate islands scattered across the North Atlantic between Iceland and Scotland, supporting approximately 54,000 residents. Connecting these communities was historically ...

Faroese pelagic trawlers remain idle as bilateral fisheries negotiations stall, leaving the archipelago without access to its ...

Stórá says being stuck on Faroe Islands is an equivalent to teenage angst. In The Last Paradise on Earth however, he focuses more on what we have than what we long for. Stórá’s film revolves around ...

The European Union today imposed sanctions on the Faroe Islands, despite the Danish territory’s referral of the fishing dispute to the United Nations. The EU also warned Iceland that it too may be ...

This useful study analyzes demographic history and selection using whole-genome sequencing data from 40 Faroese individuals, generating results of value beyond the study region. The analyses are ...