Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir will travel to China following her visit to Vietnam. There, she will hold bilateral meetings, including with China's foreign minister and minister of commerce.

Unemployment among people aged 16–24 reached 17.3% in the second quarter of 2026.

An Icelandic woman living in Paris says the Icelanders she has met have been left speechless by the riots that swept through France last weekend.

Temperatures dropped below freezing in the capital area overnight, and many motorists will undoubtedly need to get out their ice scrapers before heading into the morning rush hour.

The Police Commissioner in the Suðurnes region has decided to send rescue personnel down into the fissure in Grindavík where Lúðvík Pétursson fell to his death while working in the Hóp neighbourhood in January 2024. The aim is to recover hi...

66°North marks 100 years by raiding its own wardrobe. Co-owner Bjarney Harðardóttir takes us through a century of dressing Iceland.

Iceland can choose to make its citizenship requirements stricter. That is a legitimate subject for democratic debate. But anyone proposing a higher language requirement must also answer a practical question: how are people supposed to acquire the pro...

hinÓperan, a new Icelandic opera company whose mission is to increase the visibility of LGBTQ+ people on the operatic stage, reached out to us to discuss a bold new move. They are bringing 27, a piece by Composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Royc...

There’s more than a hint of smug industry insiderism to Jane Schoenbrun’s all-too self-aware slasher flick, but not so much that it gets in the way of Schoenbrun’s keen-eyed look at a far more complex and relevant topic: the cultural and commer...

A wrongful raid on a Reykjavík flat shows how the system shields police from scrutiny, just as the minister of justice proposes letting them tap phones before a judge has said yes.