In a remarkable feat of endurance and diplomacy, Omani adventurer Wael al Yaqoubi became the first Arab and Gulf national to reach Iceland by motorcycle overland, covering an epic 20,000 kilometres ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. On Palm Sunday, it’s the traditional time for church confirmations and festive meals following them. But Maundy Thursday, the day of the ...

In Icelandic, Whit Sunday is known as hvitasunna. Many times, kids who attend church in Iceland will be “confirmed” at age 14, on hvitasunna. Sometimes, however, this happens on Easter Sunday instead.

However, six teams earned double-digit wins, while Iceland have already secured their berth after cruising through their double-header against Israel. The decisive second leg of the remaining 10 ties ...

Iceland Foods is set to double its presence in the forecourt sector through a new strategic partnership with EG On the Move. The frozen food retailer will be taking its forecourt offering from 11 to ...

Iceland is set to double its forecourt presence in the sector via a new tie up with forecourt operator EG On the Move. The frozen food specialist will increase its forecourt offering from 11 to ...

Tennessee's newest nonstop international flight took off from Nashville International Airport headed for Reykjavik, Iceland just after 9 p.m. on April 10. The flight kicks off the biggest surge in ...

The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) has referred Iceland to the EFTA Court for its reported failure to enforce rules to prevent packaging waste, regulate the types of packaging brought to market, ...

An aquaculture park in Iceland is attracting more seafood producers drawn by its geothermal resources to cultivate warmwater fish species, company officials said. Located at HS Orka's geothermal ...

Mahavir Jayanti celebrates the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, on April 10, 2025. The festival honors his teachings of non-violence (Ahimsa), truth (Satya), compassion, and ...

The Vegetarian Society is pleased to announce that a range of products from Iceland Foods has officially achieved Vegetarian Society Approved accreditation. This recognition assures customers that a ...