The project is described as very extensive by Icelandic standards. The new road section is about 19 kilometres long, in addition to nine kilometres of side roads and four two-lane bridges. These ...

According to RÚV, the woman arrived to Iceland with her husband and one-year-old child in 2024. Due to the family’s stop in Croatia before entering Iceland, the case is treated on the grounds of the ...

Iceland received generally positive marks in the newly released OECD economic report, presented on June 26. The report places particular emphasis on education, energy issues, and reforms to the ...

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Pastels and auroras in a new art exhibition in Djúpavík “When you turn onto the Strandavegur, you really feel like you’re entering another world — and almost another lifetime,” says Emilie Dalum, ...

Halfway up the trail, we hang out for five minutes as the cruise ship folks take their selfies, so we’ll have the mountaintop to ourselves. It’s worth the wait. To the north, the coast of Iceland ...

Therefore we find ourselves obliged to crudely contextualise some of the main characters in the cover feature, in order to help you — dear reader — to get a better handle of the subject in question.

The orca that stranded earlier this week in Grafarvogur has been euthanised, reports RÚV. After swimming back out to sea on Wednesday, it stranded again today at Kjalarnes. According to MAST’s Chief ...

Snorri wasn’t alone in sensing the shift. Sigríður Á. Andersen, former minister of justice and Independence Party MP, now a Centre Party candidate, put it plainly, “Young people are leaning right.” ...

During the proceedings, the farmer said he had no choice but to move his sheep to Grindavík at the time, as he had temporary housing for them in Reykjavík, which he had to vacate shortly after lambing ...

Irish police officers are expected to arrive in Iceland next week as part of the investigation into the disappearance of Jón Þröstur Jónsson, who vanished in Dublin over six years ago, reports RÚV.

On the morning of Saturday, June 14, two tourists were found dead at the Reykjavík Edition hotel. A French woman in her 50s was subsequently arrested, suspected of murdering her husband and daughter ...