Icelandic teenager sentenced to prison in Denmark after threatening police officers
An Icelandic teenager living in Denmark has been sentenced to 11 months in prison for going on a rampage at the Haslev police station, vandalizing a p...
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Iceland Airwaves announces first wave of artists for 2026 festival
Iceland Airwaves has announced the first wave of artists set to perform at the 2026 edition of the popular Icelandic music festival, including The Str...
Icelandic Fintech Advise Secures $1.2M to Fuel Nordic Expansion with AI Financial Tool
Advise, an emerging financial intelligence platform, has raised 166 million ISK ($1.2 million USD) in a fresh funding round aimed at accelerating its ...
European LGBTQ+ Rights Index ranks Iceland third
The ILGA-Europe LGBTQ+ rights map has ranked Iceland third on its human rights list for 2026, maintaining the same position it held in 2025. Iceland h...
Google DeepMind invests in Icelandic gaming studio for AI research
AI research laboratory Google DeepMind has acquired a minority stake in Icelandic gaming studio Fenris Creations, formerly CCP Games, to support AI re...
Iceland Named Safest Country for 2026: Perfect for a Self-Drive Holiday
Iceland has once again been named the safest country for 2026 in the latest Global Peace Index, reinforcing its reputation as a top travel destination...
Echolalia festival announced by Björk ahead of solar eclipse in Iceland
A new one-day festival titled Echolalia has been announced by Björk to coincide with the total solar eclipse in Iceland this August. The Echolalia fes...
Hertz Iceland boosts electric vehicle fleet as Iceland pushes toward sustainable transport goals
With Iceland aiming for around 30,000 electric cars on its roads by 2026, Hertz Iceland is expanding its electric vehicle fleet to support sustainable...