Tag: Iceland
Iceland allows whaling until 2029
They will be able to continue their activities until 2029. Icelandic whalers have obtained agreement to continue this controversial fishing for another five years. A decision that is misunderstood locally,…
the ruling coalition defeated in early legislative elections
Iceland’s social democrats won on Sunday, December 1, over the Independence Party of Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson in the early legislative elections, called after the breakup in October of the…
Forward for social democrats in Iceland
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Kristrún Frostadóttir, party leader of the Social Democratic Alliance, votes in the Icelandic election. Photo: Marco Di Marco/AP/TT With over a third of the votes…
Volcano erupts again in Iceland | News in brief
The volcano near Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland, began to erupt late Wednesday evening, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office. The volcano spewed lava and smoke into its surroundings. This…
A heat record was set in Iceland: almost 24 degrees in November | News in brief
According to Foreca, it is the highest November temperature in northern latitudes. A record high of 23.8 degrees was measured on Thursday at the Kvísker observation station in the southeast…
“Solidarity with Ukraine is organic”
He comes to present his victory plan to the Nordic countries. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Iceland on Monday October 28 to meet representatives of Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway…
Last year Faroe Islands, now Iceland – Vikingur made Nordic football history | Sports in a nutshell
Vikingur Reykjavik took a historic victory in the Conference League. Vikingur Reykjavik made Icelandic football history by defeating Belgian Cercle Brugge 3–1 in the men’s Conference League league stage match.…
Watch live: Nordic royalty and the presidential couple of Finland and Iceland inaugurate the joint embassy in Berlin | Foreign countries
The placement of the buildings corresponds to the placement of the Nordic countries on the map. 15:31•Updated 15:45 Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Iceland are opening a joint embassy in…
Iceland Hit By Cucumber Shortage Following TikTok Trend: Beware Of Overindulgence!
News Published on 01/09/2024 at 07:15 updated on 01/09/2024 at 07:15 Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Alexandra Murcier (Freelance dietician-nutritionist) Spicy pickled cucumber: this is the recipe that has…
Polar bear shot – believed to have floated to Iceland
NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS Polar bear shot – believed to have floated to Iceland The shot polar bear Photo: Ingvar Jakobsson/AP A polar bear that probably drifted ashore from Greenland…