Meet halfway: Iceland looks to attract business travellers
As tourism continues to be a driving force behind Iceland’s ongoing economic recovery, the country is now seeking to boost annual visitor numbers furt...
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Finnish couple and Austrian kidnapped in Yemen
Three westerners, including a Finnish couple, have been kidnapped by tribesmen in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa.
Study: ice melting twice as fast in West Antarctica
Polar ice in West Antarctica is depleting at twice the rate previously thought, a new report has claimed.
Iceland ambassador: Japan should opt for geothermal energy
Japan may utilise geothermal energy to replace nuclear power stations, according to the Iceland’s envoy.
Iceland EU bid moves forward despite opposition
Iceland’s efforts to join the European Union have taken another step forward, despite the continuing opposition of many Icelanders.
Finnair to launch first European link to Xian
Finland’s flag carrier has announced plans to launch the first-ever nonstop flight between Europe and the Chinese city of Xian.
View Iceland’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations Live via Online Webcam
Mila, a leading telecommunications company in Iceland, will be broadcasting the New Year’s Eve celebrations live from Reykjavík tonight via an online ...
Date announced for Swedish royal wedding
Sweden’s Royal Court has announced a date for the marriage of Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill.