Of the ten golden plovers that were in Iceland last summer and then flew abroad with transmitters on their backs, most have stayed in Ireland. Others have gone farther south, such as to France and Portugal. The one that traveled the farthest south...

Hildur Björnsdóttir, leader of the Independence Party in Reykjavík City Council, says it is clear that the council majority now recognizes that changes to paid parking in the city center have failed and are negatively affecting both businesses ...

An Icelandair Boeing 757 passenger aircraft that flew low over Heimaey on Saturday disappeared from Flightradar24 tracking data for four minutes during its flight from Frankfurt to Iceland.

Around 25 million cubic meters of magma have accumulated beneath Svartsengi since the last eruption in July of last year, according to model calculations.

Spring is just around the corner, and in the coming days temperatures could reach double digits across much of the country.

Security experts at the Icelandic cybersecurity company Syndis are warning of an increased risk of targeted online scams after booking data linked to the travel site Booking.com was exposed.

Iceland enthusiast George R.R. Martin, author of Game of Thrones, is one of the producers of the major film Elden Ring, which will be partly filmed in Iceland this summer.

A crew member suffered a leg injury aboard an Icelandic fishing vessel off Látrabjarg yesterday, prompting a response from the Icelandic Coast Guard’s helicopter unit. However, reaching the vessel was not straightforward.

An Icelandair Boeing 757 flew at low altitude just above the town of Vestmannaeyjar yesterday.

The Photos of the Year 2025 exhibition opens today, Saturday, at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography on the 6th floor at Tryggvagata 15, where the City Library is located. More than 100 photographs by 16 photographers will be on display.

A sperm whale washed ashore at Írskra brunnur at Gufuskálar yesterday.

It’s not just golden plovers, Arctic terns, and snipes that have arrived in Iceland, the puffin has now made its way all the way north to Grímsey.

The government today approved temporary economic measures aimed at curbing inflation and responding to rising oil prices due to the conflict in the Persian Gulf. The goal of the measures is to smooth out the impact of these increases and reduce th...

A death notice appeared in Morgunblaðið this morning for a man who is not deceased.

Migratory birds are now arriving in Iceland one after another, and the Easter cold snap has not stopped their journey. According to ornithologist Jóhann Óli Hilmarsson, the first golden plover was spotted in Höfn on Easter Monday, and the first...

“Our thoughts are with the victims and their families. At this time, I ask that my family be given privacy as it deals with these difficult circumstances.”

Young people in Iceland who are in their 18th year now have the opportunity to win an Interrail pass and travel across Europe free of charge.

Icelandic authorities have not yet responded to a request from the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) for information on permits for sea-based fish farming in Iceland that were issued without prior classification of the status of water bodies, whic...

The documentary Ó góða gamla Grindavík was broadcast on Icelandic National Television over Easter. The film was directed by Margrét Hrafnsdóttir and focuses on the natural disasters on the Reykjanes Peninsula and the hardships the residents ...

Not many people had to spend the night at Keflavík Airport due to canceled flights. This is largely because measures were taken before the worst weather hit yesterday, preventing passengers from becoming stranded at the airport.