Icelandic Pavilion scraps legal appeal to have ‘The Mosque’ reopened
The Icelandic Art Center (IAC) has abandoned its legal appeal to have Christopher Buchel’s The Mosque reopened after Venetian authorities closed it do...
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Icelandic-French filmmaker Solveig Anspach passes away
Icelandic-French movie director Solveig Anspach has died at the age of 54 after losing her battle with breast cancer. Anspach, who broke onto the scen...
Russia bans Icelandic food imports
The Russian government has added Iceland to a list of countries from which all food imports are banned. The ban was introduced after the US and the EU...
Icelanders positive over thriving tourism industry
The majority of Icelanders are happy that an increasing number of tourists are visiting the North Atlantic island, according to a recent poll. The MMR...
Pamela Anderson continues fight to stop Icelandic shipment of whale meat
Former Baywatch beauty Pamela Anderson will not give up on her battle to stop Iceland’s scheduled shipment of whale meat to Japan. The Canadian actres...
Tribal Funk on tour: Indigenous Inuit band comes to Iceland
16th, 17th, 18th October at Gamla Bio, Reykjavik, Iceland. Shows start at 8.30pm. Delve into the culture, traditions, and the arts of indigenous life ...
Bjork cancels Iceland Airwaves and other gigs
Icelandic musician Bjork has cancelled a number of concerts scheduled for the coming months, including her homeland gig Iceland Airwaves, citing sched...
Iceland: Volcanic eruptions could be a consequence of melting glaciers
Melting glaciers could result in a higher number of volcanic eruptions in Iceland, according to new research. The research, which looked at the glacia...