The proposal for a bridge called Alda, meaning ‘wave,’ emerged as the winner of a design contest for a bridge over Fossvogur cove.

The area by Fagradalsfjall mountain, Southwest Iceland, remains a magnet for photographers, although no lava flow has been detected there since September 18.

The Icelandic biotech company Kerecis, known for developing fish-skin products to heal human wounds, will be listed on the stock market, either in Sweden or in the US, within a few weeks.

The Icelandic national gymnastics team was well received at the Culture House in Reykjavík yesterday, when it brought home the gold and silver from the 2021 European Championships in TeamGym.

Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company of Iceland, announced Monday that it would limit immediately the delivery of electricity to large users.

Minister of Health Willum Þór Þórsson has just announced that domestic COVID-19 restrictions in Iceland, originally set to expire tomorrow, will remain unchanged for the coming two weeks.

The likelihood of an eruption in the Grímsvötn volcanic system, located under the ice cap of Vatnajökull glacier, appears to have decreased since yesterday.

This morning, the Icelandic Met Office updated the aviation color code for the Grímsvötn volcanic system, located under the ice cap of Vatnajökull glacier, changing it from yellow to orange.

Preparations are underway at Landspítali National University Hospital to obtain the antiviral medication Molnupiravir.

A earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hit the Grímsvötn volcanic area, under the ice cap of Vatnajökull glacier, at 6:16 am.

Ground has been broken for a new service center by Hengifoss waterfall in Fljótsdalur valley, East Iceland.

Nationalgeographic.com posted its list of the best travel photos of 2021 on Thursday.

The national police commissioner, in consultation with the Suðurnes police chief, issued a statement yesterday, noting that the civil protection’s uncertainty phase, formerly enacted due to the Fagradalsfjall eruption, Southwest Iceland, is no ...

A total of seven cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus have been confirmed in Iceland.

It is suspected that cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in Iceland are not limited to the one that was confirmed last night.

Iceland’s first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was confirmed last night.

A glacial outburst flood, a.k.a. jökulhlaup, appears to have begun in Gígjukvísl river, originating in the Grímsvötn volcanic area in Vatnajökull glacier.

An item found in a garbage dumpster on the street Mánatún, Reykjavík, is, according to Fréttablaðið, some sort of explosive device.

Finance Minister Bjarni Benediktsson presented the Icelandic government’s budget bill, proposed for 2022, at a press conference yesterday.

There are plans to build a new church on Grímsey island, 40 km (25 mi) off the north coast of Iceland, next year.