How grief, going home and gabber built Björk's new album – Fossora will be released this autumn ~music experimental Article 2319 words, published Aug 19 2022 2 votes
With a reputation for having more authors per capita than any other country, Olaf Olafsson leads a literary stroll through Iceland's capital ~books Article 1540 words 3 votes
Fagradalsfjall has been spewing lava for the past few days – as spectators angled their phones for the perfect shot, three tourists have been injured ~enviro Article 295 words 6 votes
Reaching closer to Earth's core, one lava scoop at a time – 2021 eruption in Iceland gave researchers rare and illuminating access to the mantle ~science chemistry.geo Article 1120 words 5 votes
Iceland is bringing back the forests razed by Vikings – recent data shows tree-cultivating efforts are paying off ~enviro Article 461 words 9 votes
Climeworks is building a second commercial-sized plant in Iceland that will capture and store 36,000 metric tons per year of carbon dioxide ~enviro climate change Article 1363 words 10 votes
After a four-year hiatus, Iceland's last remaining whaling company will resume its hunt this summer, much to the chagrin of tourism officials ~enviro Article 929 words 6 votes
Iceland's Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir on being a mother and professional footballer ~sports.football Article 1313 words 4 votes
Over twenty-five years ago Kári Stefánsson began examining the DNA of Iceland's inhabitants in search of the genetic causes of illness ~science biology medicine Article 2391 words 4 votes
In Iceland, traditionally a land of cat lovers, bans and curfews are redefining the human relationship with domestic cats ~life.pets Article 3921 words 7 votes
Gifted helmer Hlynur Pálmason interrogates the role of religion in Iceland's past – but it's really colonialism that's at question in his new film 'Godland' ~movies reviews Article 864 words 5 votes
Iceland urged to ban blood farms that extract hormone from pregnant horses – European Commission said it was seriously concerned about the treatment of horses ~enviro Article 846 words 8 votes
British rocket company Skyrora has called on the Icelandic government to grant a licence that would end a months-long delay to Europe's largest-ever rocket launch ~space rocketry spaceflight.suborbital Article 1146 words 3 votes
The Vikings cut them down, we want to bring them back – bringing back the ancient forests of Iceland ~enviro Video 7:49 3 votes
As the world experiences sea level rise, Iceland's waters are falling – and flowing to the other side of the planet ~enviro water climate change Article 1505 words 6 votes
Lilja Alfreðsdóttir will meet with the CEO of Spotify this week to discuss the proliferation of “fake artists” posing as Icelandic musicians on the music streaming platform ~music Link 12 votes
In mainland Iceland's northernmost town, the women who powered the herring industry – and fought for gender equality – are driving a new tourism boom ~life.women Article 1541 words 6 votes
Iceland's plan to end commercial whaling is driven by falling demand but also a fifteen-year-long campaign aimed at their biggest consumers of whale meat – tourists ~enviro conservation Article 1071 words 4 votes
Björk feat. Iceland Symphony Orchestra – Hyperballad (Björk Orkestral live at Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavík) (2021) ~music Video 5:09, published Mar 9 2022 3 votes
Iceland's last remaining whaling company said it planned to hunt this summer for the first time since 2018 ~enviro Article 349 words 5 votes
Eliza Reid: ‘The ancient Icelandic word 'sprakkar' means outstanding women. And they're all around us’. ~life.women Article 3 votes
Views of Iceland in February – Nacho Doce, a photographer with Reuters, spent the past few weeks traveling across the country ~arts photography.landscape Article 75 words 3 votes
US skateboarder Josh Neuman, 22, among four people killed in Iceland plane crash ~news iceland usa Article 7 votes
Commercial whaling in Iceland could be banned within two years, after a government minister said there was little justification for the practice ~enviro Article 54 words, published Feb 4 2022 5 votes
Nara Walker was convicted of assaulting her ex-husband in Reykjavík in 2017 – she and eight other women are taking Iceland to court claiming human rights violations ~life Article 2325 words 3 votes
A 'blue blob' in the North Atlantic Ocean has been slowing down the melting of Iceland's glaciers, a new study suggests ~enviro climate change water Link 6 votes
US schoolteacher says she spent five hours in voluntary self-isolation in a plane's toilet after testing positive for Covid-19 on a flight to Iceland ~health Article 47 words 8 votes
While millions of children all over the world wait eagerly for Father Christmas or Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, youngsters in Iceland start receiving their presents on Dec. 11th ~life Article 857 words 3 votes
Unable to travel back to Iceland to see a volcano erupt, Sigur Rós star Jónsi reenacted it with sound installations, scents and sculptures in a New York City exhibit ~arts art.installation Article 74 words 6 votes
Iceland's governing parties led by Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir of Vinstrihreyfingin–grænt framboð agreed on Sunday to continue their working coalition for another term ~society politics Article 367 words, published Nov 7 2017 6 votes
On the small island of Heimaey, chef Matthías Auðunsson is at the helm of a food movement that honours Iceland's history while coaxing it into a new era of innovation ~food restaurants Article 2326 words 5 votes
Iceland elects Europe's first female majority parliament – but Katrín Jakobsdóttir's future as PM looks to be in doubt after her party lost several seats ~news iceland politics Article 7 votes
Iceland is voting in a general election that is expected to reflect the country's fragmented political landscape – nine parties could enter parliament ~society politics Article 487 words, published Nov 7 2017 4 votes
World's biggest machine capturing carbon from air turned on in Iceland – operators say the Orca plant can suck 4,000 tonnes of CO2 out of the air every year ~enviro climate change Article 236 words 17 votes
Icelandic Football Association's entire executive committee has resigned after it was accused of covering up a sex scandal involving an international player ~sports Article 446 words 9 votes
Images from a changing Iceland – the landscape is undergoing constant change, and the rate of that change is being accelerated by global warming ~arts photography.landscape Article 126 words 9 votes