U.S. Embassy in Reykjavik monitoring Icelandic citizens
The U.S. Embassy in Reykjavik has admitted to being involved in Surveillance Detection Unit (SDU), which basically involves broadening security survei...
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Swedish teen pimps sentenced
A group of men have been jailed by a court in southern Sweden for their role in the pimping of a 14-year-old mentally handicapped girl.
Moustache mayhem in ‘Movember’
Women who dislike facial hair will not be pleased this month as men all over Finland grow moustaches to raise money for a cancer charity.
Dior using water from Iceland in its cosmetics
French cosmetics and haute couture fashion company, Dior has made an agreement with Icelandic Glacier to provide it with Icelandic water for a cosmeti...
Iceland ranks 15th in World Bank and IFC ‘Doing Business 2011’ economy list
According to a new report released by The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) entitled ‘Doing Business 2011’, Iceland currently...
Swedish SD politician accused of racist behaviour while visiting Iceland
The press secretary of the youth section of the controversial Swedish political party Sverigedemokraterna (SD) was thrown out of a bar while visiting ...
Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland remains silent despite flood
Despite the flooding in the Gigjukvisl river in south Iceland this week, all appears calm under the Grimsvotn volcano at the moment.
National Assembly in Iceland takes place tomorrow
The National Assembly of 2010 (Þjóðfundur 2010) will be taking place tomorrow, Saturday 6th November 2010, at the Laugardalsholl in Iceland’s capital ...