Ian – Tropical storm passes over Iceland
A tropical storm is traveling fast towards Iceland. Its expected to pass over south east and east of the country tomorrow with heavy showers. Accordin...
Primary elections in Iceland – Women step down and Gunnlaugsson, former prime minister challenged
The primary elections are well underway in Iceland, with parties busy preparing for early elections this fall. The pirate party, one of the bigger par...
Justin Bieber has arrived. Expressly requested to play in Iceland
Justin Bieber arrived in Keflavik yesterday and tonight he will launch his Europe tour, taking off with a long awaited concert in Iceland at Korinn, i...
Hundreds of reindeer killed by lightning in Norway
Lightning storm in a mountainous area of Telemark County in Norway killed 322 reindeer this weekend. The Norwegian Institute of natural science say th...
Icelandic music score in Blade Runner II
Composer Jóhann Jóhannson will compose the film score to Blade Runner’s independent sequel. “It is as if I’m trusted with an intensely important task ...
Next Star Wars might be filmed partly in Norway
Norwegian landmarks like Preikestolen, Trolltunga, Folgefonna and Lofoten are being considered as possible locations for block buster films from one o...
Fireworks lit up the city last night
Reykjavik came to life in a spectacular way last night when it celebrated its 21st culture night. This year was a reccordbraking turnout for the daylo...
Anita Hinriksdottir – Iceland national record set at the Rio Olympics
Anita Hinriksdottir set a new Iceland national record for in woman’s 800m-distance run in the Rio Olympics yesterday. Hinriksdottir landed in 6th plac...