Eurovision 2024: Iceland to compete in Song Contest with Hera Björk Þórhallsdóttir
Iceland is set to compete in the 2024 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with Hera Björk Þórhallsdóttir confirms RÚV, after speculation that the c...
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New report shows over 50 percent of water supplies in Denmark contaminated with toxins
A new report commissioned by a number of Danish regional councils has found that over 50 percent of water supplies in Denmark are contaminated with pe...
Norway’s King Harald V hospitalized with infection while on vacation
Norway has announced that the country’s King, King Harald V, was hospitalized with an infection while on vacation in Malaysia. “His Majest...
Norway-Sweden fence considered to prevent potential outbreak of African swine fever
A fence is considered to be built alongside the border between Norway and Sweden to help prevent a potential outbreak of African swine fever among the...
Volcano in Iceland: Magma accumulation reached same levels as mid-January
It was recently reported by Iceland Monitor that the magma in the magma chamber under Iceland’s Svartsengi has reached the same levels as it did...
Icelandic Music Sensation Laufaey Wins Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
In a night filled with musical magic, Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey Lín Jónsdóttir, known simply as Laufey, took home the prestigious Grammy Awar...
Icelandic government to consider buying out Grindavík homeowners due to volcanic threat
During a recent press conference, Iceland’s government announced a long-term plan for Grindavík residents that’ll support the country’s homeowners loo...
20 percent of Greenland’s ice cap lost due to climate change
It has been discovered that 20% of Greenland’s ice cap has been lost due to climate change, which equates to roughly 30m tonnes of ice an hour. Global...