Bjork teams up with David Attenborough for documentary
Icelandic singer Bjork has teamed up with David Attenborough for the making of a new music documentary. The effort between the genre-bending music div...
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Greenland ice melting ‘occurs in bursts’
Researchers have suggested that the depletion of the massive ice sheet in Greenland may be occurring in short spurts.
Norway bans Snoop Lion (formerly known as Snoop Dogg)
American hip-hop star Snoop Lion (formerly known as Snoop Dogg) has been barred from entering Norway for two years. Reports suggest that the ban of th...
Finnish blueberries see high demand in China
Blueberries from Finland are seeing growing popularity in the Far East. According to a report by YLE this week, the popularity of the small fruit is o...
Swedish government agency spends millions on partying
A governmental agency in Sweden has reportedly spent millions of kronor on entertainment expenses since 2010.
Reykjavik in gay wedding top 10
The Icelandic capital has recently been listed as one of the world’s top 10 best gay wedding destinations.
Icelandic president attends service at London’s Southwark Cathedral
Last Sunday saw Iceland’s president Olafur Ragnar Grimsson pay a visit to Southwark Cathedral in London.
Iceland Fish values up 25 percent
Recent figures have shown a substantial rise in the total value of Iceland’s fishing harvest for the first quarter of 2012.