Paralympian rescued from Iceland glacier
British paralympian Sean Rose’s attempt to cross Europe’s largest glacier – Vatnajökull in Iceland – has ended in failure after he encountered problem...
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Iceland and US on course for collision over whaling
The dispute over whaling between the US and Iceland about the latter’s refusal to scrap its commercial whale hunt appears to be escalating further aft...
Iceland to replace smallest banknote
The Central Bank of Iceland has revealed that it is thinking about phasing out the 500 kronur banknote and replacing it with a coin as well as getting...
Biennial Icelandic horse show Landsmót set to tölt through Hella in June
Iceland’s biennial horse show, Landsmót, is set to take place this year at the end of June in Hella in the south of the country. Landsmót is the prime...
Three-year marketing project for Iceland’s Westfjords set to launch with new video experience
Various Iceland-based partners, including Tjarnargatan, will be working in conjunction with Visit Westfjords as part of a new three-year marketing pro...
Iceland musician Ásgeir to perform at Róisín Dubh
Icelandic musician Ásgeir has been lined up to perform at the renowned Róisín Dubh music venue in Galway, Ireland. The upcoming singer-songwriter has ...
Obama vows not to ease up of Iceland whale hunting pressure
US President Barack Obama has instructed officials to continue applying pressure on Iceland to comply with the whaling moratorium introduced by the In...