Plane on route to US lands in Iceland due to bomb threat
During a flight from Frankfurt, Germany, to Seattle, US, a bomb threatwritten on a bathroom mirror onboard an Airbus A330, caused the journey to be cu...
Man attempted to rob pharmacy in Iceland with toy gun
According to mbl.is, a man attempted to rob a drugstore in Iceland’s capital Reykjavík with a toy gun last weekend. The pharmacist working at th...
4.6M earthquake strikes under glacier in Western Iceland
Just before 10 PM on Friday 24th June, a 4.6 M earthquake hit under the Langjökull glacier in the western highlands of Iceland, which was felt across ...
Tourist dies in Southeast Iceland after being run over by construction vehicle
As reported by RÚV, a tourist has passed away after being run over by a construction vehicle in Djúpivogur, a small town in Southeast Iceland. A man i...
Fourteen hikers rescued from volcanic glacier in Iceland
As reported by RÚV, fourteen hikers were requested last week while after their GPS equipment broke down while descending the Öræfajökull volcanic glac...
Drugs in Iceland: 1.7 billion ISK worth seized
1.7 billion ISK’s worth of drugs and materials for drug production have been seized by Icelandic Police after an investigation that has been ongoing f...
New Technology Developed by Sorpa
New equipment is in the works at Ýmir Technologies capable of disposing of organic waste in a more efficient and sustainable way than before. Recently...
3.8 M earthquake detected in Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula
According to the Icelandic Met Office, a 3.8 M earthquake was detected close to the tip of the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland on Friday 20th May at 18...