An Icelandic woman has been charged with human trafficking.

The Icelandic Association for Search and Rescue (ICE-SAR) recently began selling Swiss watches in a fundraising effort.

The travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has just published its latest edition of the annual Northern Lights Photographer of the Year.

Yesterday afternoon, the shipping company Eimskipafélag Íslands (Eimskip) issued a statement through Nasdaq Iceland, saying the district prosecutor had received permission from court authorities to raid the company’s offices.

Close to 1,100 families will receive aid from the Mothers’ Aid Society of Reykjavík this Christmas season.

Freyja, the Icelandic Coast Guard’s newest ship, came to the rescue of the Greenlandic fishing vessel Masilik, when it ran aground 500 meters off the shore of Gerðistangi point on the Reykjanes peninsula.

N1, a company that owns numerous gas stations in Iceland, has stopped importing diesel B7 — a fuel with added biocomponents of up to seven percent — from Norway.

Entrepreneur Bogi Jónsson has plans to build a geothermal seaweed spa on the ocean in the village Garður on the Reykjanes peninsula.

Building a geothermal power station in Krýsuvík is the most obvious choice to make in answer to a future shortage of hot water in the capital area.

The 14-day COVID-19 incidence per 100,000 inhabitants in Iceland has been rising in recent days, and, therefore, it is clear that the current wave of the disease is not subsiding.

Meteorologist Einar Sveinbjörnsson believes there is an overwhelming chance of a snowless Christmas in Iceland.

Due to the Log4j vulnerability, the uncertainty phase of the Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management was activated yesterday.

No one in Iceland has ever reached as old an age as Dóra Ólafsdóttir.

Reykjavík Mayor Dagur B. Eggertsson formally opened a new neighborhood center in Úlfarsárdalur Saturday.

There is nothing to indicate that an eruption is imminent, following the glacial outburst flood, a.k.a. jökulhlaup, in Grímsvötn, located under the ice cap of Vatnajökull glacier.

The biotech firm Ísteka is planning extensive improvements in terms of monitoring the extraction of blood from pregnant mares in Iceland.

There are plans to begin the renovation of the interior of Bessastaðakirkja church.

Arctic Heroes: A Tribute to the Sled Dogs of Greenland — the latest book by Icelandic photographer Ragnar Axelsson, a.k.a. RAX — has been chosen the best photography book of the year by Le Monde de la Photo.

A candlelight walk on the rock Álfaborg, Borgarfjörður Eystri, the East Fjords, took place on Tuesday.

The managing director of Landvernd, the Icelandic Environment Association, Auður Önnu Magnúsdóttir, tells mbl.is that the fact that Landsvirkjun has limited the delivery of electricity to fish meal factories and large users of energy must not ...