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Istanbul terror – Irish citizen wounded, not an Icelander
Turkish authorities have now confirmed that it was an Irish citizen and not an Icelandic one that was wounded in the attack in Istanbul yesterday, con...
An Icelander caught in the terror attack in Istanbul
UPDATE: There is still no confirmation about the Icelander said to have been caught in the attack. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has inquired into ...
Not the Fish you Ordered?
Icelandic Food and Biotech R&D institute (MATÍS) recently did an examination of restaurants in Reykjavík showing that thirty percent of the fish l...
Concert Inside A Volcano – The Secret Solstice
The Secret Solstice music festival has already made a claim to fame by choosing original venues for concerts and their guests. Last year they delivere...
Norwegian Rightwing Extremist Anders Breivik Speaks in Court
Norwegian rightwing extremist Anders Behring Breivik gave a lengthy political speech about his believes this morning in his first public statement sin...
Car Sales are on the Rise
In the aftermath of the financial crash in Iceland in 2008, car sales for private use was significantly reduced, but this seems to be changing rapidly...
Rooftops Torn of Buildings and Passengers Stuck on Airplanes due to Storm
Quite a severe storm hit the island last night and not with out consciences.