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With Verslunarmannahelgin (the Merchant’s Weekend) approaching, people across Iceland are hitting the road — and Halld…

Search and rescue teams from Eyjafjörður and Siglufjörður were called out last night after four hikers became trapped …

The real estate market appears to be in a slump, according to the latest survey conducted by the Housing and Construct…

Deformation measurements indicate that inflation has resumed at Svartsengi, but data from the coming days will provide…

Iceland’s biggest travel weekend is just around the corner. Preparations are well underway for Þjóðhátíð, the country’…

Þorvaldur Þórðarson, professor of volcanology, says he expects that an eruption in the Ljósufjöll volcanic system on S…

A warning has been issued for strong wind gusts beneath Hafnarfjall and in localized areas in the northern part of Snæ…

Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, Iceland’s Minister for the Environment, Energy, and Climate, says it would be irresponsible fo…

Lína Birgitta Sigurðardóttir, owner of Define the Line and a proud Hafnarfjörður native, was recently spotted at the Í…

A foreign tourist died yesterday near Hrafntinnusker, a mountain located along the Laugavegur hiking trail and near th…

Salmon fishing this summer has been rather sluggish, with catches in most of the country’s main salmon rivers signific…

Striking new satellite images of Skeiðarárjökull from Copernicus, the European Union’s Earth observation program, show…

Volcanologist Þorvaldur Þórðarson believes that the eruption in the Sundhnúkagígar crater row, which began on July 16,…

All fishermen employed by the seafood company Einhamar Seafood in Grindavík were laid off at the end of the month. How…

Volcanic activity at the Sundhnúkagígar crater row has slowed since yesterday morning but has remained relatively stab…

Sisters Þórhildur and Hulda Dagmar Magnúsdóttir matched the Icelandic record for the combined age of siblings yesterda…

No one was injured on board the dredger Álfsnes when a fire broke out in the engine room, causing a power failure in P…

Volcanic activity at the Sundhnúkagígar crater row has remained fairly stable overnight. The eruption continues from a…

A steady stream of foreign tourists made their way to the eruption at the Sundhnúkagígar crater row yesterday, while I…

The Iceland–Palestine Association says in a statement issued yesterday that it regrets “the incident that occurred at …

A protester affiliated with the organization Iceland-Palestine splashed red paint on a photographer for Morgunblaðið a…

Seven Russian trawlers are fishing just outside Iceland’s exclusive economic zone. At the peak in mid-June, there were…

The Icelandic Tourist Board is warning tourism operators that conditions due to air pollution near Fagradalsfjall and …

Landsvirkjun has formally requested that the Environment and Energy Agency of Iceland issue a temporary permit for the…

Monitoring stations in the capital area have this morning recorded the highest levels of sulfur dioxide (SO₂…

In Hafnarfjörður, the heart beats strong this summer. The town festival Hjarta Hafnarfjarðar (“The Heart of Hafnarfjör…

An earthquake measuring 3.5 struck west of Kleifarvatn just before 3 a.m. last night and was felt in the capital area.…

A man was arrested today following a stabbing incident at Austurvöllur. The police received a report about the attack …

The volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula has remained stable since this morning, with continued activity from …

Small and medium-sized businesses in Grindavík intend to file a damages lawsuit against the Icelandic state due to rep…

Plans to raise the defensive barriers around Grindavík are part of the emergency response strategy following the volca…

The eruption on the Sundhnúkur crater row is still ongoing, now having lasted for more than two days.

A new map by Morgunblaðið and mbl.is illustrates the location of the volcanic eruption on the Sundhnúkur crater row — …

Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir has just welcomed Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, at …

A volcanic eruption began on the Sundhnúkur crater row during the night — the twelfth eruption in the series since Dec…

A volcanic eruption has begun near the Sundhnúkar crater row — the twelfth eruption since the first one at Mt. Fagrada…

Ísak Leon Júlíusson saved the life of his father, Júlíus M. Jónsson, last night with the help of kind people living ne…

Scottish author and poet Ian Stephen made a long-held dream come true this summer when he sailed to Iceland on the sai…

The government's fiscal plan for the years 2026–2030 has been approved by Alþingi with the support of the ruling c…

Minister of Economic Affairs Hanna Katrín Friðriksson’s bill to increase fishing fees has been passed by Alþingi (the …

The temperature has just reached 26.5°C according to measurements from the Icelandic Meteorological Office's weath…

Daníel Freyr Sigurbjarnarson, regional specialist at the Environment Agency of Iceland, is urging motorcyclists to sto…

A heatwave is expected across much of the country tomorrow, according to Haraldur Eiríksson, meteorologist at the Icel…

An agreement has been reached on the official adjournment of Parliament, according to Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir, Speak…

Þorsteinn Roy Halldórsson successfully defended his title, winning the Laugavegur Ultra Marathon for the second year i…

Guðrún Hafsteinsdóttir, chair of the Independence Party, says she views it as extremely serious that the People's …

The Icelandic police conducted searches at over twenty homes and locations, checking on approximately 250 individuals,…

Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir, Speaker of Parliament, has just invoked Article 71 of the Parliamentary Procedures Act, cal…

Lawyer Guðrún Gígja Sigurðardóttir recently graduated with a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from Columbia Law School in…