South of Forgiveness – Forgiving rape
IceNews recently reported on the book South of Forgiveness where rape victim and rapist co-author a book and travel the world, sharing the stage, for ...
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Shrinking glaciers are tilting the earth’s gravity point close to Iceland
The Icelandic glaciers and icecaps have lost their ice mass by 200km2 since 1995, This loss of ice mass is the equivalent to 71 times the volume of la...
Majority opposes ending state monopoly of alcohol according to surveys
A bill is currently being debated in the Icelandic parliament regarding the state monopoly of alcohol retail. Passing the bill would mean to ab...
The western world has polarized because of the president’s taste in pizza “I don’t dictate pizza toppings!”
Its official, President Gudni Th Johannesson likes Cod as a pizza topping but dislikes pineapple. By remarking that he would ban pineapple on pizza if...
Winter isn’t going anywhere just yet
After a few days of surprisingly warm weather lately with temperatures mostly seen over the summer, a magical looking mist shrouding the city of Reykj...
Seabirds starving to death around Iceland
According to a RUV report an unusual number of dead black seabird is washing up on the northern shores of Iceland this winter.
One Billion Rising in Reykjavik Harpa – Dancing against the exploitation of women
Thousands of men, women and children are dancing in Harpa Concert Hall today in solidarity against the exploitation of women. UN Women in Iceland firs...
Sonar Reykjavik 2017 starts today with an impressive lineup
Sonar is a music festival created in 1994, with the aim of pioneering unique format and content in a cultural event, combining a playful nature, the a...