Three Icelandic artists recognized in NOMEX Top 20 Under 30 list
It has been announced by NOMEX that three Icelandic artists have been recognized on its “Top 20 Under 30 – Nordic Music Biz” list. Iceland...
Iceland’s embassy in Moscow suspended due to not meeting foreign policy service
It has been announced by the Icelandic government that the country’s embassy in Moscow has been suspended due to not meeting the priorities of the for...
Iceland’s annual rate hits 7.6%
According to new numbers released by Statistics Iceland, Iceland’s annual inflation rate is now at 7.6%. To fight inflation, the Icelandic government ...
Iceland named as world’s most peaceful country in 2023
According to the 2023 Global Peace Index, Iceland has been ranked as the number one most peaceful country in the world. The index is based on a countr...
Whale hunting in Iceland suspended
The 2023 whale hunting season in Iceland has been suspended by the country’s government due to concerns over animal welfare. Svandis Svavarsdottir, Ic...
Oldest picture in Iceland found by archaeologists
The oldest picture in Iceland has been found by archaeologists at the archaeological site Stöð in East Iceland, a longhouse believed to predate the co...
Conversion therapy officially banned in historic Icelandic law
A new law has been passed by Icelandic parliament that bans conversion therapy practices on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. The b...
Iceland to host European leaders for two-day human rights summit
Today, Iceland is set to host European leaders for a two-day summit on human rights and to show support for Ukraine. The summit, Council of Europe (Co...