Four claims on Fischer’s legacy
Chess legend Bobby Fischer died at the age of 64 in Iceland, was buried almost secretly and left behind him a legacy of confusion that echoed the cont...
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Data Scooter speeds data transfer to Iceland
Iceland has been advertising itself recently as the perfect place for data storage. According to reports by Business Green, the country may be making ...
Actavis launches skin products in Romania
Actavis, the Iceland-based generic pharmaceuticals company, recently launched its popular Decubal skin products in Romania. The 17 products, which are...
Sweden shortens sentence for terrorist
On Wednesday, a court in Sweden made a ruling in the case of a Palestinian man, born in Egypt, who was found guilty of participating in terrorist atta...
Nordic bank Glitnir at European Seafood Exposition
Seafood specialists Glitnir Bank will be attending the European Seafood Exposition held this week in Brussels, Belgium. The European Seafood Expositio...
Baugur Group sells Icelandic holdings
Baugur Group, a large investment company based in Iceland, has decided to sell off part of its holdings in order to focus on retail investments. As a ...
Icelanders biggest web surfers
According to a new market research study published by AFP, residents of Iceland and Scandinavia are among the top users of the Internet in Europe. The...
Prestigious peace award for Iceland’s president
The Hindu News Update Service recently reported that Iceland’s President, Dr Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, will soon be the recipient of the 2007 Jawaharlal...