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“We are preparing a beautiful festival where the public will have the opportunity to enjoy performances by outstandi…

A man being held at Hólmsheiði Prison died overnight.

Iceland and Japan established official diplomatic relations on December 8, 1956. This year marks the 70th anniversar…

Inga Sæland, Minister of Education and Children and leader of the People’s Party, has gone on temporary medical leav…

Members of Parliament recently voted on a proposed referendum regarding the resumption of Iceland’s European Union a…

A seal is currently lying on the shoreline at Þórshöfn in the municipality of Langanesbyggð.

Representatives of the Independence Party, the Liberal Reform Party, and the Progressive Party are expected to sign …

Representatives of the Independence Party, the Liberal Reform Party, and the Progressive Party are expected to sign …

The City of Reykjavík, the Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration, and Better Transport (Betri samgöngur) will ho…

There appears to be no immediate end to the labor dispute between the Icelandic Airline Pilots Association (FÍA) and…

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, better known as “The Mountain,” won the deadlift competition at the Strongman Games.

A man in his forties has been placed in four-day pretrial detention by the Reykjanes District Court, according to a …

The chairman of the Icelandic Airline Pilots Association (FÍA) says all Icelandair pilots are fulfilling their sched…

Around 150 earthquakes have been recorded 8–10 kilometers southwest of Reykjanestá since a seismic swarm began short…

Dorrit Moussaieff, businesswoman and former First Lady of Iceland, has never followed conventional paths. She never …

Five Icelandair flights have been cancelled today, including flights to Frankfurt, Stockholm, Berlin, Portland, and …

Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Daði Már Kristófersson says the Central Bank’s decision to raise interest rate…

The organization founded by environmental activist and sea captain Paul Watson plans to return to Iceland this summe…

If the governing parties are not satisfied with a potential European Union accession agreement resulting from future…

Ari Edwald, leader of the Centre Party in Reykjavík, is scheduled to meet with Hildur Björnsdóttir, leader of the In…

Iceland has never been more expensive than it is today.

The likelihood of Icelanders voting in favor of opening accession talks with the European Union appears to have decl…

The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of Billy Long as ambassador to Iceland.

Hildur Björnsdóttir, leader of the Independence Party on the Reykjavík City Council, plans to meet today with the le…

Scam emails pretending to come from Iceland Revenue and Customs (Skatturinn) have been circulating recently. The mes…

Western Iceland can expect glorious weather today, with temperatures potentially reaching as high as 17°C in sunny a…

Guðmundur Árni Stefánsson, leader of the Social Democratic Alliance in Hafnarfjörður, will not take his seat on the …

Police officers made a deliberate and informed decision to use a taser during an arrest in Reykjanesbær earlier toda…

A witness who observed a disturbing incident in the old cemetery in Reykjanesbær this morning, where a man reportedl…

Several coalition options are possible in Reykjavík City Council following Saturday’s municipal election, but in pra…

Several coalition options are possible in Reykjavík City Council following Saturday’s municipal election, but in pra…

An independent commission led by former Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir is calling on the World Health Organizati…

Vote counting is underway following today’s municipal elections.

Kristín Þorleifsdóttir, who turned 101 in February and was recently featured in Morgunblaðið, cast her vote today at…

Around 55,000 people had voted in Reykjavík’s municipal election by 8 p.m. tonight, representing about 51% of the 10…

The outcome of Reykjavík’s municipal elections remains highly uncertain, according to a political scientist, as rece…

So far today, 1,327 people have voted at the District Commissioner’s office in the capital region. Since the polling…

Voters in Reykjavík are almost evenly divided on whether they want a center-left or center-right majority after the …

Icelandair pilots who respond to requests from the airline to work on their scheduled days off receive an additional…

The Independence Party continues to measure as the largest party in Reykjavík and has widened its lead over the Soci…

“One of the most significant things about Nordic Compass is that private enterprise is carrying most of the workload…

Engineering company COWI has submitted a risk assessment to Iceland’s Ministry of Justice regarding the search for t…

Residents of Smyrilshlíð and Haukahlíð plan to file a formal compensation claim against the City of Reykjavík over c…

The Force was with churchgoers at Guðríðarkirkja yesterday, where a Star Wars-themed service was held.

An unusually large earthquake struck between Ok Glacier and Þórisjökull shortly after 2 p.m. today.

A Romanian man has been arrested in his home country after approximately ISK 160 million was fraudulently taken from…

Interior designer, Maríanna Björk Ásmundsdóttir, graduated from KLC Design School in London last summer. Since gradu…

Around 250 people took part in a joint aviation disaster exercise held yesterday at Akureyri Airport by Icelandic Ci…

Andri Snær Magnason, writer, activist, and central figure in the National Geographic documentary Time and Water, has…

Students at the University of Iceland were disrupted at the worst possible time, in the middle of exam season, when …