Iceland qualifies for UEFA 2016 in France
The Icelandic men’s football team made history today by qualifying for the UEFA European Championship for the very first time. A goalless draw against...
Soccer – Iceland wins over the Netherlands again, this time in Amsterdam
Iceland moved a step closer to securing their place at Euro 2016 in France after a penalty from Gylfi Sigurdsson secured the second victory in a row o...
Iceland is most peaceful country in the world
Iceland has been named the world’s most peaceful country, while war-torn is the least, according to the Institute for Economics and Peace. The non-pro...
Game of Thrones’ Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson named new face of Vatnajokull
It has been announced that Game of Thrones’ Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, who plays Gregor “The Mountain” Clegane on the popular fantasy TV sho...
Anne Hathaway braves Iceland’s icy waters for new movie
Hollywood star Anne Hathaway braved icy waters and risked hypothermia as she filmed her new space movie Interstellar in Iceland.
Football: Iceland shocks Netherlands and wins 2 – 0
Tonight, Iceland beat the Netherlands 2 – 0, the country that came 3rd place in Brazil earlier this year. This was the third 2016 European Quali...
Three likely volcanic eruption scenarios in Iceland
Volcanic and Seismic Activity: From the Icelandic Civil Protection Scientific Advisory Board this morning: Volcanic activity: The volcanic eruption in...
Latest volcano report from the Icelandic national crisis coordination centre
Shortly after midnight a fissure eruption started between Dyngjujokull glacier and the Askja caldera in the Northern region of lava field Holuhraun. I...