A volcanic eruption in Iceland forced the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa and the town of Grindavík as lava is flowing ...

In 2009, an Independence Party-led government headed by Geir Haarde collapsed amid Iceland’s financial crisis and a “pots-and-pans revolution,” a set of rowdy street protests that pushed the ...

Threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to annex Greenland and a looming EU-U.S. trade war hang over Iceland’s EU membership ...

Iceland is usually in the news for weird stuff, like government stances on pizza toppings or its highway construction getting derailed by elves. But the scandal emerging paints a much darker and ...

Iceland's three-party coalition government collapsed Sunday over disagreements on policy issues, Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson said, with new elections to be held in November.

The EU’s General Court ruled that Iceland Foods cannot hold exclusive rights to the name “Iceland,” finding the mark ...

Last week, the Icelandic government rolled out several new environmental policies and proposals addressing climate change as part of the country's second COVID-19 economic stimulus package.

By Spoorthy Raman On Dec. 6, Iceland’s caretaker government announced it had issued five-year licenses to hunt fin and minke whales in Icelandic waters. It granted the fin whale hunting license ...

A Gallup poll published on October 1 showed that the coalition government had the support of just one-fourth of voters, at 24.6 per cent, the lowest score Gallup has recorded for an Icelandic ...