Unique video of close encounter with humpback whales
Unique footage of a close encounter between a humpback whale and a group on kayaks was revealed on Norwegian news website Verdens Gang. The video was ...
Dr Mike Allen to talk at geothermal energy conference in Reykjavík Iceland
Dr Mike Allen, executive director of the Geothermal New Zealand initiative, will be speaking at the Iceland Geothermal energy conference, IGC 2013, an...
Sweden Democrat steps down over racist rant
A top official of the Sweden Democrats has resigned after a video depicting him making racist and sexist remarks was revealed by a newspaper. MP Erik ...
Northern Lights package ideal for romantic weekend getaway in Iceland
Icelandair, Iceland’s leading airline, is offering a Northern Lights package ideal for a weekend city break or romantic getaway in Iceland this winter...
Half of Finns support stronger fur regulations
A recent survey has revealed that a substantial number of Finns want stricter rules enforced on the country’s fur farming industry.
IKEA admits East German prison labour
Swedish furniture retailer IKEA has admitted that it benefitted from the labour of East Germany’s political prisoners up until the late 1980s. The new...
Facebook bans Icelandic women’s right activist for death threat re-post
An Icelandic activist has been temporarily banned from Facebook after she reposted another user’s death threat. Hildur Lilliendahl Viggósdóttir, among...
Pirate Bay founder likely to face new fraud charges in Sweden
A founder of the Pirate Bay torrenting website is being investigated in Sweden for fraud, reports said on Tuesday (13th November).