Eruption at Sundhnúkur Crater Row Continues as Lava Flows Northward
The Sundhnúkur Crater Row is experiencing its largest volcanic eruption in recent history, with lava flows heading northward. The eruption began on Au...
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Volcanic eruption in Iceland: A new fissure opens up in Grindavík
A new volcanic eruption in Iceland is taking place through a new fissure in Grindavík in the southwest of the country, marking the sixth eruption sinc...
Whales in Iceland: Beached baleen whale rescued
It has been reported by RÚV that a baleen whale that was found beached in South Iceland has been rescued by police and rescue workers. The whale was f...
UEFA Women’s EURO 2025: Iceland and Denmark qualify for football tournament
Scandinavian countries Iceland and Denmark have qualified for the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 football tournament, set to take place in Switzerland. ...
Super Valdi, the Man Behind Iceland’s Unreachable Road
At Icenews, we have been monitoring the progress of the “100 Stories from Iceland” Project. One of the stories that caught our attention i...
Presidential election in Iceland: Halla Tómasdóttir named as president
Yesterday marked the official final numbers for the presidential election in Iceland, with Halla Tómasdóttir becoming the country’s seventh pres...
Stunning Image from Iceland Chosen as NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day
A stunning image from Iceland has been chosen as NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day. The video, captured this winter at the Arctic Henge in Rau...
Volcano in Iceland: New eruption begins in Grindavík
A new volcanic eruption in Iceland has begun in Grindavík, marking the fifth eruption in the area since December 2023. According to the Icelandic Mete...