The northern lights have put on one evening show after another in recent nights.

Twelve hundred doses of COVID-19 vaccine from the US pharmaceutical company Moderna arrived in Iceland from Belgium early this morning.

Possible changes to a regulation regarding border testing for the coronavirus in Iceland are being examined.

Unsafe ice on lakes and icy mountain slopes caused several accidents over the weekend.

Icelandic officials have not only been engaged in talks with Pfizer, but with other pharmaceutical companies as well regarding a research project which would involve vaccinating about 60 percent of the Icelandic nation.

“This was an unbelievable moment, which I’ll never forget.”

Bird flu, or avian influenza, is spreading fast in Europe and, as a result, there is a phase one alert in Iceland.

There are plans to ease restrictions on public gatherings in Iceland, beginning January 13.

Scientists at deCode Genetics have discovered that monozygotic twins, that is, twins developed from a single fertilized ovum, are not completely identical.

The Icelandic Met Office has issued yellow weather alerts, effective tomorrow, for the following regions: Northeast Iceland, East Iceland, the East Fjords and Southeast Iceland.

Chief Epidemiologis Þórólfur Guðnason has suggested to Minister of Health Svandís Svavarsdóttir that all arriving passengers in Iceland be required to be tested twice for the coronavirus.

Icelanders celebrated the 13th and last day of Christmas last night by shooting fireworks, but other than that, the celebration was very different from usual.

“This was frightening and unacceptable,” Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson tells mbl.is, speaking of the assault yesterday by US President Donald Trump’s supporters on the US Capitol.

Film director Baltasar Kormákur states that his film studio Reykjavík Studios in Gufunes creates new possibilities for film production in Iceland.

When residents of Akranes, West Iceland, woke up yesterday morning, a layer of cement covered their houses and cars.

Since January 1, stores in Iceland may no longer offer plastic shopping bags to customers.

Vínbúðin liquor stores, the sole retail vendor of alcohol in Iceland, report record sales in 2020.

“Compared to other nations around us, the outlook is unbelievably good.”

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Iceland advises travelers from Iceland not to travel through the UK.

Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir states she expects the majority of Icelanders to be vaccinated for COVID-19 the first half of this year.