Recent News Headlines : Reykjavik - Iceland

ICELAND'S PM POISED TO FEND OFF CHALLENGE FROM LEFT


Under the Icelandic system, the president, who holds a largely ceremonial role, tasks the leader of the biggest party with forming a government... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 0

ICELAND GOES TO POLLS AMID SCANDALS DISGUST AND DISTRUST


In this crowded mix, a dark horse has appeared the former Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 2122

ANTI-NUCLEAR CAMPAIGN ICAN AWARDED NOBEL PEACE PRIZE


It was a key player in the adoption of a historic nuclear weapons ban treaty, signed by 122 countries in July... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 267

Trending News Headlines : Reykjavik

MORE THAN 11,000 ICELANDERS OFFER TO HOUSE SYRIAN REFUGEES TO HELP EUROPEAN CRISIS


More than 11 000 icelanders offer to house syrian refugees to help european crisis... READ MORE

1st September, 2015 38400

BEST OF 2016 REYKJAVIK GETS DARK TO SEE THE LIGHT


Reykjavik went dark Wednesday night, after the City Council switched off street lamps and encouraged residents to turn off their lights... READ MORE

28th December, 2016 32475

BRITISH WOMAN, 26, BECOMES ONE OF WORLD'S YOUNGEST AIRLINE CAPTAINS


An easyJet spokeswoman said the budget carrier believes McWilliams is the world's youngest commercial airline captain... READ MORE

26th September, 2016 19165

ICELANDS PRIME MINISTER RESIGNS, AFTER PIRATE PARTY MAKES STRONG GAINS


Icelands Prime Minister Resigns, After Pirate Party Makes Strong Gains... READ MORE

30th October, 2016 16590

ICELAND, A LAND OF VIKINGS, BRACES FOR A PIRATE PARTY TAKEOVER


The Pirates are riding on that wave, said Ragnheithur Kristjansdottir, a political history professor at the University of Iceland... READ MORE

24th October, 2016 15400

HOW TO PLAN THE MOST EPIC NORTHERN LIGHTS TRIP IN ICELAND


How to plan the perfect northern lights viewing trip in iceland... READ MORE

15th January, 2017 10150

PUTIN SAYS THOSE BEHIND TRUMP DOSSIER ARE 'WORSE THAN PROSTITUTES'


Putin dismissed as an obvious fake the idea that Trump could have been compromised during a 2013 trip to Moscow for the Miss Universe competition... READ MORE

18th January, 2017 8574

THE AZORES ARE THE HOT NEW ADVENTURE DESTINATION


Like Iceland, the Azores offer gorgeous no-filter landscapes, a palpable not-in-America vibe you're in Portugal, and an ultra-convenient stopover locale on your way to Europe... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 6104

ICELAND PM STEPS ASIDE AFTER PROTESTS OVER PANAMA PAPERS REVELATIONS


He failed, however, to declare an interest in the company either then or when he became prime minister in 2013... READ MORE

6th April, 2016 4198

WOMEN ACROSS FRANCE WILL LEAVE WORK AT 4:34 P.M. TODAY. HERE'S WHY.


PARIS -- An activist group is urging French women to stop working Monday at 4 34 p.m... READ MORE

7th November, 2016 4162

ICELAND TO BUILD FIRST NORSE GODS TEMPLE SINCE VIKING AGE SO YOU CAN WORSHIP THOR AND ODIN


Iceland to build first temple to Norse gods since the Viking age... READ MORE

3rd February, 2015 3077

THE BERNIE SANDERS OF ICELAND IS A PIRATE, A POET AND POSSIBLY THE COUNTRY'S NEXT LEADER


WP How much of the Pirate Party's success is attributable to the aftermath of the financial crisis?... READ MORE

21st October, 2016 2923

5 COUNTRIES WHERE MOST POLICE OFFICERS DO NOT CARRY FIREARMS -- AND IT WORKS WELL


So far, though, the tradition of unarmed police officers has proven to be stronger than the fear of terrorism... READ MORE

8th July, 2016 2909

ICELAND TO BUILD FIRST TEMPLE TO NORSE GODS IN 1,000 YEARS


Iceland to build first temple to norse gods in 1 000 years... READ MORE

2nd February, 2015 2876

THE MOST EXTREME GEOTHERMAL PLANT IN THE WORLD


Not everyone in Iceland welcomes the development of geothermal power, however... READ MORE

22nd December, 2016 2638

BACK FOR THOR: HOW ICELAND IS RECONNECTING WITH ITS PAGAN PAST


From neo-pagan marriage ceremonies to edda study groups and plans for a new temple, Iceland is seeing a revival of interest in Norse myths... READ MORE

6th February, 2015 2190

WHO KILLED A WOMAN IN ONE OF THE WORLD'S SAFEST COUNTRIES? ALL OF ICELAND WANTS TO KNOW.


This is Iceland, where police are unarmed and people walk at all hours of the night -- just as Birna Brjansdottir was doing when she disappeared... READ MORE

24th January, 2017 2038

ICELAND ELECTION: TIGHT RACE TO FORM GOVERNMENT AS COUNTING BEGINS


Iceland election tight race to form government as counting begins... READ MORE

30th October, 2016 1599

TRUMP AIDES DENY SUMMIT WITH PUTIN PLANNED


The story is a fantasy, one Trump aide told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 1448

EASYJET AIRLINE STAFF PHOTOGRAPH SOLAR ECLIPSE AT 37,000FT IN THE AIR


UK flight was en route to Icelandic capital as it passed over the Faroe Islands Rose Troup Buchanan Rose is an online news reporter... READ MORE

20th March, 2015 1320

AIR CANADA'S PLAN OF ATTACK FLIES OVER AMERICA


Air Canada acquired its first Boeing 777--a staple of most international long-haul fleets--just a decade ago... READ MORE

15th February, 2017 1282

'YOU CAN'T LIVE IN A MUSEUM'


'You can't live in a museum' the battle for Greenland's uranium... READ MORE

29th January, 2017 1227

TRUMP AIDES DENY SUNDAY TIMES REPORT OF PUTIN ICELAND SUMMIT


Also casts doubt on Reykjavik meeting U.S. President-elect Donald Trump... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 1202

ICELANDERS OPEN THEIR HEARTS AND HOMES TO SYRIAN REFUGEES


Around 13,000 people from Iceland's population of little over 300,000 joined a Facebook page, Syria is Calling, asking the government to take in more Syrian refugees... READ MORE

2nd September, 2015 962

MASSIVE PROTESTS IN ICELAND OVER PM'S LINK TO OFFSHORE TAX HAVENS


The prime minister walked out of the interview, saying What are you trying to make up here?... READ MORE

5th April, 2016 711

POPULIST WAVE LIKELY TO LIFT ICELANDS PIRATE PARTY


Iceland has so far sentenced at least 29 senior bankers to prison for their involvement in the crisis... READ MORE

30th October, 2016 659

'TRUST CAN BE RESTORED': ICELANDERS ON THEIR PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION


He's looking forward to political change after the parliamentary election, confident that people have had enough of the parties currently in power... READ MORE

31st October, 2016 596

ICELAND PM CALLS FOR SNAP VOTE AFTER GOVERNMENT FALLS


Iceland's previous government had collapsed over the Panama Papers scandal that embroiled several ministers and forced former prime minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson to resign... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 583

ICELAND'S PM RESIGNS OVER PANAMA PAPERS SCANDAL


Iceland's prime minister has resigned following massive protests in the wake of the Panama Papers investigation which revealed how the world's wealthy avoid tax... READ MORE

6th April, 2016 553

ICELAND'S PM RESIGNS OVER OFFSHORE TAX HAVEN REVELATIONS


Panama Papers Iceland's PM resigns over offshore tax haven revelations... READ MORE

5th April, 2016 507


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