A motion of no confidence under a steady drum of protest
A motion of no confidence of the ruling Progressive and Independent party´s government led by the newly appointed prime minister Sigurður Ingi Jóhanns...
The Panama Papers and Iceland – ISK 31.6 billion in the Virgin Islands
A vote of no confidence on Iceland’s ruling government is planned for today when parliament reassembles after Easter break, and now, with the Panama P...
Protest to overthrow the government – “Elections Now!”
Around two thousand angry voters have pledged via Facebook to attend an anti-government demonstration when parliament comes together after the ...
Finnish tourists pulled out of Egypt
Finnish travel agencies have begun evacuating tourists from Egypt and cancelling scheduled flights as the country’s Foreign Ministry advises against a...
Swedish tourist ‘tortured in Egyptian jail’
A Swedish tourist claims he was beaten up and electrocuted in an Egyptian prison for four days before escaping when protesters set fire to the buildin...
Icelandic news reporter attacked in Egypt protests
An Icelandic television news reporter in Cairo has been attacked and hurt during the ongoing Egyptian protests. The journalist and his team were appar...
Shattered glass and injuries at Iceland parliament protests
Over 30 windows were broken during protests at the Icelandic parliament building, the Althingi, last night. Three police officers and one protester we...
Protests greet Icelandic parliament keynote speakers
Iceland’s equivalent of the State of the Union address is taking place this evening, whereby all party leaders in the Althingi parliament give s...