Swarm of earthquakes in Iceland heralds next volcanic eruption – scientists say rise in seismic activity confirms south-west region is in buildup phase ~enviro Article 313 words 11 votes
In the depths of Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art, a volcano is stirring – Hrafntinna (Obsidian) is an immersive installation by Icelandic artist and musician Jónsi ~arts art.installation Article 858 words, published Oct 3 2023 9 votes
PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir will take part in Iceland's first full-day womens strike in forty-eight years – calling for pay equality and action on gender-based violence ~life.women Article 740 words 12 votes
Björk and Rosalía have collaborated on a new song to benefit activists fighting against industrial salmon farming in Björk's native Iceland ~music Article 643 words 6 votes
Aquaculture is bringing jobs and money to rural Icelandic regions, but a huge escape of farmed fish in August could devastate local salmon populations ~enviro Article 1674 words 7 votes
Jet Propulsion Laboratory-led team use Iceland as a stand-in for Venus to test radar technologies that will help uncover the planet's ground truth ~space Article 6 votes
Iceland is turning to taxes to reduce the impact exponential growth in tourism has on its pristine wilderness ~travel Article 77 words 7 votes
Hildur Guðnadóttir talks ‘A Haunting in Venice’ score, the influence of ‘Sicario’ and ‘Joker 2’ ~movies Article 2635 words 8 votes
Iceland allows whaling to resume – activists say that whales will still suffer agonising deaths despite new regulations and monitoring ~enviro Article 879 words 23 votes
Icelandic musician Daði Freyr performs some of his favourite songs from home ~music Video 11:18, published Oct 12 2021 11 votes
Volcanoes don't just erupt on schedule – but they have been in Iceland ~enviro Article 1255 words, published Aug 21 2023 7 votes
Iceland's meteorological office declares volcanic eruption near the country's capital Reykjavík officially over – no activity has been observed for ten days ~enviro Article 308 words 14 votes
Operation Napoleon / Napóleonsskjölin | Official trailer ~movies Video 2:45, published Jul 11 2023 5 votes
German Aerospace Center (DLR), a NASA VERITAS mission partner, is conducting instrument field tests in Iceland ~space Article 485 words 4 votes
A volcanic eruption near Litli-Hrútur in south-western Iceland saw fissures open up in the Earth – and the creation of a new baby volcano ~enviro Article 270 words 11 votes
Smoke clouds and lava as volcano erupts near Icelandic capital – eruption near Reykjavík follows week of small earthquakes in area ~enviro Article 478 words 20 votes
2,200 earthquakes have been recorded in the area around Iceland's capital Reykjavík, signaling that a volcanic eruption could be imminent ~enviro Article 310 words 27 votes
Global Peace Index 2023 saw Iceland remain the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008 ~misc PDF 18 votes
Iceland suspends whale hunt on animal welfare concerns until the end of August, likely bringing controversial practice to historic end ~enviro Link 19 votes
Harnessing Iceland's geothermal energy for agriculture | Focus on Europe ~enviro energy.renewable Video 3:34 2 votes
Now a trio, Sigur Rós explain their search for beauty with their first album in a decade ~music Article 1800 words 13 votes
She makes music that shifts from barely-there sonorities to viscera-quaking climaxes – the thrilling Icelandic soundscapes of Anna Þorvaldsdóttir ~music classical Article 1353 words 6 votes
How Iceland became a geothermal powerhouse ~enviro energy.renewable Video 8:13, published Jul 18 2022 5 votes
Whale hunts have been branded inhumane by activists and authorities as Icelandic report finds they suffer a long and painful death ~enviro Article 690 words, published May 9 2023 12 votes
The best childcare in the world? Maybe so, but new parents in Iceland are holding out for better. ~life parenting education Article 1283 words 7 votes
Iceland is a strange place to plant trees, but for us it is one of the most logical places to try and bring back forests ~enviro Video 15:47, published May 11 2023 7 votes
A Gaelic-speaking warrior queen called Aud is central to an emerging theory that Scottish and Irish Celts played a far bigger role in Iceland's history than realised ~humanities.history Article 881 words, published Jan 4 2023 6 votes
Outstanding new composers and genre-hopping experiments – why Iceland has become a classical music powerhouse ~music classical Article 1092 words 1 vote
Íslensku – A delve into the surf culture island of Iceland and the people that define it ~sports Video published Mar 2 2023 2 votes
First account of apparent alloparental care of a long-finned pilot whale calf by a female killer whale near Snæfellsnes, in west Iceland ~enviro Article 3871 words 8 votes
A landscape photography and wildlife expedition to the Hornstrandir nature reserve in Iceland ~hobbies Video 13:27, published Feb 27 2023 4 votes
Monumental mirror to the sky is to be created in a wildly beautiful but little visited stretch of coastline – Olafur Eliasson's first permanent outdoor artwork in the UK ~arts art.installation Article 835 words 3 votes
To prepare for future pandemics, we can learn from the OECD's top two performers: New Zealand and Iceland ~health medicine Article 8 votes
Meet the man building a thousand wheelchair ramps in Iceland – Ramp Up Iceland aim to make everyday life less challenging for people with physical disabilities ~life Article 659 words 4 votes
An exhibition being held at the Kling & Bang gallery in Iceland is the first ever retrospective of the Russian feminist protest art collective Pussy Riot ~arts art.performance Article 642 words 7 votes
Iceland captain Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir says winning a claim against former side Lyon for failing to pay her full salary during pregnancy is a wake-up call for clubs ~sports.football Article 499 words 6 votes
Iceland Foods has lost its ongoing legal battle with the country Iceland over the frozen food retailer's trademark name after the EUIPO dismissed its appeal ~finance business Link 7 votes
Research group Whale Wise are investigating how net entanglement is affecting humpback whale populations in Iceland using drones ~enviro Article 938 words 3 votes
Beautiful Beings / Berdreymi | International trailer ~movies Video 2:13, published Feb 11 2022 2 votes