Bjork: vocal surgery a success
Icelandic singer Björk has cured her vocal problems with surgery, the pop star announced this week. Björk told fans via her website, “A few years ag...
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Iceland to show Palestine support for UN Non-member Observer State
According to a recent press release by Iceland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Minister Össur Skarphéðinsson has decided that Iceland will co-sp...
Escape the Christmas madness this winter with city breaks to Iceland
Icelandair, Iceland’s leading airline, is offering city breaks to Iceland’s capital, Reykjavík, for travellers from the UK looking to escape the Chris...
Iceland-UK geothermal energy deal moves closer
A report has claimed that heating British homes with geothermal energy from Icelandic volcanoes is a very plausible concept.
Central bank raises Iceland interest rates
Iceland’s central bank has opted to raise the country’s primary interest rate by 0.25 percent. Officials from Sedlabanki said that the move comes amid...
Finnish PM: Iceland air surveillance ‘an exercise’
Finland’s premier has said that the country’s possible commitment to assist with a NATO effort in patrolling Icelandic airspace will not be a combat m...
Icelandic researchers: rare gene increases Alzheimer’s risk
Icelandic and British researchers have pinpointed a gene variant that appears to triple the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The news comes via...
Dr Mike Allen to talk at geothermal energy conference in Reykjavík Iceland
Dr Mike Allen, executive director of the Geothermal New Zealand initiative, will be speaking at the Iceland Geothermal energy conference, IGC 2013, an...