Rescue teams have reached the cross-country skiers who were on Hofsjökull glacier and requested assistance this morning. They sent out a distress call earlier today, saying they had become wet and cold but were staying put. Rescue teams set out t...

The weather was calm and pleasant when Davíð Oddsson, former prime minister, mayor of Reykjavík, governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, and editor of Morgunblaðið, was laid to rest from Hallgrímskirkja today.

Flags have been flown at half-mast at ministry buildings in Reykjavík today in connection with the funeral of Davíð Oddsson, former prime minister, mayor of Reykjavík, governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, and editor of Morgunblaðið.

Davíð Oddsson, editor of Morgunblaðið and former mayor of Reykjavík, prime minister, and governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, who passed away on March 1, will be laid to rest today.

Rescue teams from both the north and south sides of Holtavörðuheiði headed to the mountain pass this morning to free vehicles that became stuck there after last night’s severe weather and overnight storm.

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