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Climate & Culture: “Time and Water” turns Iceland’s vanishing glaciers into a personal, myth-soaked climate warning, blending family archive footage with new scenes of a landscape in retreat. Security Watch: Icelandic authorities say they’ve tracked the Russian intelligence vessel Yuri Ivanov for more than a week as it monitored NATO drills east of the country, with close coordination among allies. Travel & Trade Links: WestJet and Icelandair have signed a reciprocal codeshare deal, letting passengers connect via Keflavík to 10+ European destinations, with seasonal nonstops to Iceland from Canadian cities. Aviation Numbers: Icelandair reported a record May load factor (83%) and 464,000 passengers, with strong demand to and from Iceland. Tech Policy: Icelandic AI advocate Halldóra Mogensen has joined an EU scientific panel to help implement the EU’s AI Act and assess systemic risks. Tourism & Entertainment: Reykjavík’s Volcano Express at Harpa adds a new 30-minute interactive pre-show, extending the experience and using real eruption footage. Retail: SPAR opens its first Iceland stores in Hafnarfjörður and Reykjavík, with plans to grow by converting existing sites. Sports (Iceland in focus): Spain’s women’s team can book a World Cup spot with a win away to Iceland, while England’s qualification hopes hinge on results elsewhere. Local Events: Fishermen’s Day celebrations run across Iceland, including harbor events in Reykjavík and memorial services in Akureyri.

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Volcano Express adds 30-minute interactive pre-show in Reykjavík

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Eythor Arnalds releases ambient album Music for Walking

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Time and Water: Iceland’s vanishing glaciers haunt this moving climate essay

Time and Water: Iceland’s vanishing glaciers haunt this moving climate essay

Spain coach Bermudez happy as win in Iceland will book Women's World Cup ticket

Spain coach Bermudez happy as win in Iceland will book Women's World Cup ticket

WestJet and Icelandair deepen partnership with reciprocal codeshare agreement

WestJet and Icelandair deepen partnership with reciprocal codeshare agreement


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Volcano Express Adds Interactive Pre-Show to Reykjavík's 4D Volcano Ride

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Icelandic Composer Eythor Arnalds Crafts Ambient Neo-Classical Escape on Latest Album 'Music for Walking’

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Alvotech Announces Completion of FDA Surveillance Inspection at Reykjavik Facility

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Icelandic, Irish Officials Say EU Must Get Tougher, Leaner

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Iceland, Ireland Urge EU to Boost Competitiveness, Defend Values

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