FRESH demonstrations calling for a new government took place in Iceland yesterday following the resignation of Prime Minister Sigmundur ... despite junior coalition partner the Independence Party ...

Like other European countries at the epicentre of the financial crisis Iceland was gripped by protests. Reform came quickly. The long-serving prime minister, Geir Haarde lost his job (his last ...

The whaling season in Iceland usually lasts from June to September, before it becomes too windy and dark. Most of the whale meat is exported to Japan. The practice has given rise to protests from ...

A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland after another volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula - the fourth since December. The powerful and fast lava flows began late on ...

Thousands participated in the women's strike in Iceland on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 to protest ... [+] unequal pay and gender-based violence. This picture specifically shows the crowd in ...