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The Faroe Islands, also spelled the Faeroes, is an archipelago between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic, about halfway between Norway and Iceland, north-northwest of Scotland.

Its area is about with a population of 49,188 in 2016.

The Faeroe Islands is an autonomous country within the Danish Realm.

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean.

It has a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.

The capital and largest city is Reykjavík.

Reykjavík and the surrounding areas in the southwest of the country are home to over two-thirds of the population.

Iceland is volcanically and geologically active.

The interior consists of a plateau characterised by sand and lava fields, mountains and glaciers, while many glacial rivers flow to the sea through the lowlands.

Iceland is warmed by the Gulf Stream and has a temperate climate, despite a high latitude just outside the Arctic Circle.

Its high latitude and marine influence still keeps summers chilly, with most of the archipelago having a tundra climate.

Greenland is an autonomous constituent country within the Danish Realm between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Europe (specifically Norway and Denmark, the colonial powers, as well as the nearby island of Iceland) for more than a millennium.

The majority of its residents are Inuit, whose ancestors began migrating from the Canadian mainland in the 13th century, gradually settling across the island.

IceNews is an Icelandic based news outlet.

It specialises in providing English-language news on the Nordic countries of Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and elsewhere in northern Europe, primarily the United Kingdom.

It publishes articles on current affairs, politics, entertainment, culture, travel and forthcoming events.

The bulk of the news is related to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

Scandinavia is a historical and cultural region in Northern Europe characterized by a common ethnocultural North Germanic heritage and mutually intelligible North Germanic languages.