Ice sheet melt water doubles in a year
A glaciologist has warned that, after a year of record-breaking temperatures, the Greenland ice sheet is “retreating and thinning extensively...
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Icelandair pilots commended by President of Iceland’s wife
The President of Iceland’s wife, Dorrit Moussaieff, recently commended two Icelandair pilots for their efforts after a flight was grounded due t...
WikiLeaks founder Assange strikes book deal to cover legal fees
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been forced to sign a book deal worth USD 1.7 million to pay for legal costs, according to reports.
Eyjafjallajokull, Lonely Planet, USA TODAY: Iceland in the spotlight
Iceland became a household name overnight on 14th April 2010 when the Eyjafjallajokull Iceland volcano erupted, causing flight disruptions worldwide. ...
Ratiopharm jobs losses would be reduced with Claudio Albrecht states German Media
According to the German media channel Wirtschaftswoche, jobs losses at the pharmaceutical company, Ratiopharm would have been greatly reduced if Actav...
Assange rape accusers keeping a low profile
The two Swedish women whose accusations of rape and sexual molestation blew the lid on the WikiLeaks saga are keeping well out of the spotlight.
Icelander makes hit computer game about WikiLeaks
Earlier this month, WikiLeaks: The Game was introduced to the French online gaming website Jeuxjeuxjeux.fr. After only a few days of being online, mil...
Medical tourism real estate opportunities in Iceland
Icelandic development company, Kadeco has been offering real estate investors the opportunity to help push medical tourism advancements at the Asbru E...