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New Icelandic center-right coalition to give parliament vote on EU referendum
World

New Icelandic center-right coalition to give parliament vote on EU referendum

Iceland's center-right Independence, Reform and Bright Future parties agreed on Tuesday to form a coalition government after a two-month impasse…
Iceland’s leader resigns, first casualty of Panama Papers
World

Iceland’s leader resigns, first casualty of Panama Papers

Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson resigned on Tuesday, becoming the first casualty of leaked documents from a Panamanian law…
Anonymous hackers target Iceland sites in whaling protest
Environment

Anonymous hackers target Iceland sites in whaling protest

Activist hackers from the Anonymous collective have claimed responsibility for bringing down five government websites in Iceland in a protest…
10 dream trips every traveler should experience
Life & Style

10 dream trips every traveler should experience

There are two types of vacations. The ones we take once or twice a year to recharge and reconnect with those…
Inspired by boats, Eliasson’s circle bridge opens in Copenhagen
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Inspired by boats, Eliasson’s circle bridge opens in Copenhagen

A pedestrian bridge designed by Olafur Eliasson has opened in Copenhagen, inspired by the Danish-Icelandic artist's childhood in Iceland. Reminiscent of…
The world’s most and least peaceful countries
Life & Style

The world’s most and least peaceful countries

In search of peace? Maybe it's time to move to Iceland.According to the nonprofit Institute for Economics and Peace, the…
Iceland debuts world’s largest man-made ice cave
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Iceland debuts world’s largest man-made ice cave

Several years ago, a team of Icelandic entrepreneurs dreamed of tourists not just exploring the surface of Iceland's glaciers, but…
Fresh volcano eruption begins in Iceland
Environment

Fresh volcano eruption begins in Iceland

Reykjavik - The Grimsvoetn volcano under Iceland's largest glacier began erupting Saturday, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said, reporting a tall…
Iceland volcano impacts air travel in Egypt
Egypt

Iceland volcano impacts air travel in Egypt

An ash cloud from a volcano in Iceland has snarled international travel for a fourth straight day, leaving around 17,000…
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