A Trump presidency – Reactions in Iceland
Iceland watched along with the world as the USA determined its political future for the next four years. The US Embassy in Iceland invited to an elect...
Former Icelandic PM delivers first ever LGBT speech
The former Icelandic prime minister Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, who made history when she became the world’s first openly homosexual head of state, delive...
Iceland-China Free Trade Agreement passed
The Icelandic parliament Althing passed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China on Wednesday. The Althing passed the agreement after 56 members voted ...
China and Iceland sign free trade agreement
The world’s most populous country has signed a free trade agreement with Europe’s most sparsely populated nation. Iceland can now export m...
Gay Chinese welcome Icelandic PM’s visit
Iceland’s openly gay prime minister, Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, has received an usual invitation ahead of her visit to China on April 15th. A group paren...
Iceland PM: capital controls may stay past deadline
Iceland’s Prime Minister has said that the island nation’s capital controls may need to remain in place beyond the 2013 deadline.
Icelanders vote on internet-drawn constitutional referendum
Citizens of Iceland voted on Saturday on a constitutional referendum largely influenced by opinions solicited on the internet.
Iceland PM Johanna Sigurdardottir to quit politics
Iceland’s Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir has said that she will quit politics next spring at the end of her current term.