Aviation Deal: Iceland and Moldova have signed their first bilateral air services agreement in Chisinau, setting the rules for safety, fees, and airline operating rights—aimed at enabling direct flights and boosting passenger traffic. Labor Tension: Icelandair cancellations are still under dispute as the airline blames “coordinated actions” by pilots over days off, while the pilots’ union says staffing problems are mainly down to Icelandair’s planning and workload. EU Referendum Momentum: With an August vote looming on restarting EU membership talks, Iceland is “rattled” by Trump’s Greenland confusion—shifting some voters toward the bloc for potential defense assurances. Salmon & Policy Pressure: A fresh push to reject new aquaculture legislation is gaining attention, with wild Atlantic salmon survival and climate risks at the center of the argument. Tourism Under Strain: Iceland’s tourism sector says high rates, inflation, and costs are squeezing operators, while some want more state promotion and cruise infrastructure charges. Travel & Culture: Keflavík is rolling out “Bless” micro-tours to turn the airport goodbye into a mini cultural stop. Sports Spotlight: The Enhanced Games controversy continues after a “doping Olympics” weekend delivered only one unofficial record. Earthquake Watch: A Reykjanes swarm—hundreds of quakes reported—remains ongoing, with monitoring continuing.