In Iceland, a town still shaken by volcanic eruptions tries to recover

Nine volcanic eruptions since December 2023 have shaken the Icelandic town of Grindavik and forced residents to repeatedly ...

In Iceland, a Wrecked Plane and a Watch

Inspired by the tourist popularity of a 1973 plane wreck on a remote beach, JS Watch presented a wristwatch to the pilot who ...

Laufey was an 'odd fish' in native Iceland. Now she's a jazz-pop star

The Grammy Award-winning singer and musician had rigorous classical training. Now she's making music that crosses genres: ...

How Iceland's Women's Strike Changed History Forever

Women in Iceland could vote, get an education and run for public office by the 1970s. But they were still hugely ...
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Iceland has mostly avoided misinformation. That may be changing.

REYKJAVIK, Iceland — For centuries, Iceland has tended to be off the world’s beaten path. It’s an island in the North Atlantic, home today to about 400,000 people. Its language, Icelandic, is spoken ...

From Iceland to Cape Verde: The 5 smallest countries ever to reach the World Cup

Cape Verde has secured its first World Cup berth after beating Eswatini 3-0. The Blue Sharks finished at the top of Africa ...