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Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir said there is consensus within the government to increase relations with Greenland, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments hinting at annexing ...

The police were alerted to a bat flying in Reykjavík’s 105 district yesterday. Officers arrived at the scene and, after reviewing footage, confirmed it was indeed a bat, according to mbl.is. The ...

Promoting their latest track “The End Is Fear”, electronic rock band Brotsjór has a brand new music video out. Active since 2022, Brotsjór comprises the musicians and friends Breki Steinn Mánason and ...

Residents are being warned about the dangers of heavy snow overhangs and icicles hanging from rooftops, which pose a serious risk to pedestrians and parked vehicles. With a sudden shift in weather ...

Labour and Housing Minister Inga Sæland allegedly meddled in a case concerning lost shoes, Vísir reported on January 27. The shoes were found, without the minister’s intervention. According to the ...

A strong windstorm passing over Iceland will affect Icelandair’s flight schedule in the afternoon of January 31, reports Vísir. Flights to Europe are scheduled for Friday morning, but disruptions are ...

A crash between two airplanes over Iceland was narrowly avoided last February. The Safety Investigation Authority (SIA) has published the definitive findings of the incident, concluding that the ...

The Capital Area Police were on high alert yesterday following a report of a youth carrying a firearm, Vísir reports. The police received a report about an individual handling a handgun in public in ...

The Reykjavík Grapevine’s office has been quite intense today as we’ve had all hands on deck working on our Best of Reykjavík magazine, which hits the streets next week. But stuff is happening around ...

Among 37 European countries, Iceland and Sweden were the top funders of public preschool services in 2021 in proportion to GDP, RÚV reports. According to the EU education network Eurydice, which ...

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