Feyenoord claim first UEFA Europa League win with comeback against Panathinaikos

Feyenoord picked up their first win in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, beating Greek side Panathinaikos 3-1 in De Kuip. Givairo Read, Anis Hadj-Moussa, and Cyle Larin scored the goals for the Rotterdammers after they had gone a goal down to a...

Winter conditions on mountain roads across the country in the coming days

The Icelandic Meteorological Office warns that winter conditions can be expected on mountain roads in many parts of the country over the next few days. On the agency’s website, it says that limited visibility in snow showers and possibly difficult...

Start Planning Your 2026 Travel With These New Southwest And United Routes Launching Next Year

Jet-setters can add to their 2026 travel itineraries with newly announced flight routes from two of the United States’ biggest carriers. Southwest Airlines has a slew of flight routes scheduled to debut during the first six months of 2026....

Review: Tessa Thompson is the ultimate restless housewife in a viciously updated ‘Hedda’

“What a horrible story! What a hideous play!” a theater critic for the Daily Telegraph lamented after the London premiere of “Hedda Gabler” in 1891. Victorian audiences were repelled by Henrik Ibsen’s fatally attractive newlywed who appears to...

Powerful earthquake swarm in Mýrdalsjökull

A strong series of earthquakes began around 10:30 a.m. in Mýrdalsjökull. According to a statement from the Icelandic Meteorological Office, several quakes measured over magnitude 3, followed by a number of aftershocks. No reports have been...

Brooks: In Minneapolis, empty space downtown makes room for a new folk school

Lindall almost wasn’t one of them. She found out about the Vibrant Storefronts program three weeks before the deadline to apply for a grant.“Apparently the director of the grant program offhandedly said in one of the tours, ‘Oh I sure wish someone...

Have we reached peak Arctic Circle?

By Mia Bennett October 22, 2025 57 People often eagerly discuss the end of the Arctic. Yet realizing that the Arctic Circle Assembly may have peaked could hit a bit too close to home. This is a reproduction of an article that first appeared on...

COVER STORY | Animal Collective Can Laugh A Little

There are so many albums I can credit for changing my life, but none have grown with me quite like Animal Collective’s sixth album, Feels. For over a decade, it’s been a guiding light during the darkest moments and soundtracked some of my most...

Jelena Ćirić: From Playing On RÚV To Presenting

Reykjavík is no stranger to Jelena Ćirić’s voice; she’s been nominated at the Kraumur Music Awards and Icelandic Music Awards, and won Icelandic Folk Album of the Year at the latter in 2021. Now, however, Icelanders are hearing Jelena’s voice in a...

ALERT: Apply.ng Gathering Nigerians’ Personal, Bank Details Under the Guise of FG Loan Offer

Apply.ng, a shady website of Icelandic origin, is collecting the Personal Identifiable Information of Nigerians under the guise of a N500,000 federal empowerment grant, FIJ has gathered. The Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of this website has been...

Satu Rämö wins Petrona Award 2025 for ‘sophisticated’ crime novel

The Clues in the Fjord by Satu Rämö, translated from the Finnish by Kristian London and published by Zaffre, has won the Petrona Award 2025 for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel. Satu Rämö will receive a trophy, and both the author and translator...

FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2025: Hidden People

PORTOROŽ: Miha Hočevar’s feature film Hidden People / Skriti ljudje will open the 28th Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz, which runs 21 - 26 October 2025 in Portorož. This coproduction between Slovenia, Serbia and Iceland has been selected for...

Fragrance sales are up. Here’s the best of what’s new for fall

Breadcrumb Trail Links Fashion & Beauty Author of the article: Bloomberg News Aja Mangum Published Sep 19, 2025 • Last updated Sep 19, 2025 • 6 minute read Photo by Getty Images Article content (Bloomberg) — For those of us who read the tea leaves...

Air Traffic Controllers’ Strike Threatens Flight Disruption Next Week

A planned strike by Iceland’s air traffic controllers could cause significant disruption to flights next week, with negotiations between the union and employers showing little progress. Talks between the Air Traffic Controllers’ Association and...

Nordic Adventure ‘Operation Napoleon – Tears of the Wolf’ Boarded by Beta Cinema Ahead of AFM Launch

Sales agency Beta Cinema has boarded “Operation Napoleon – Tears of the Wolf,” a sequel to hit Nordic adventure “Operation Napoleon,” which sold to more than 40 countries, including the U.S., where Magnolia released it. Beta will launch sales at...

PicoICE offers Alaska seafood a marketing boost

October 23, 2025 "PicoICE technology is arguably revolutionary,” says Dan Strickland. “The two tests which have been performed with it (in both cases with less than perfect support) have resulted in a plant manager in False Pass, and a processor...

This European Nation Offering Permanent Residency At Rs 12,000

For Indians dreaming of making Iceland their permanent home, the country’s Permanent Residence Permit (PR) offers a pathway to long-term settlement. Unlike temporary residence visas, a PR allows you to live indefinitely in Iceland without renewing...

Dietitians Reveal the Healthiest Yogurt Options for Gut Health, Protein and More

In a world with seemingly endless breakfast options, yogurt remains one of the healthiest — and tastiest. But not all yogurt is equally good for you, dietitians warn. Some types of yogurt are high in protein and probiotics while also being low in...

Jimmy Page: “Let’s put it this way, I certainly wasn’t going to bed with a cup of cocoa!”

Slammed by the press, loved by the fans, Led Zeppelin became the biggest band of the ‘70s in the space of two years. In this classic interview from the MOJO archives, Jimmy Page re-lives the victory procession of the band’s second and third...

Shark Tank Updates on RetrievAir, Orka Bar, Alchemize Fightwear, and The Sprouting Company

Modern solutions to complex problems are featured on ABC’s ‘Shark Tank,’ Season 17 Episode 4, where four new products showcase how innovativeness can be channeled. From RetrievAir’s smart idea of making air travel with pets possible, to Orka Bar’s...