The aircraft mechanics' strike in September cost Icelandair approximately $4 million, equivalent to around ISK 500 million. This is among the figures revealed in the airline's earnings presentation, following the release of its third-quart...

A serious traffic accident occurred on Hellisheiði, near Hveradalabrekka, last night, leaving one person seriously injured and requiring transport to Landspítali, the National University Hospital of Iceland, following a collision.

Guðmundur Felix Grétarsson, who underwent a double arm transplant in 2021, is now experiencing signs of rejection in his transplanted arms. He believes the cancer treatment he has undergone in recent months may have triggered the rejection.

Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir will travel to China following her visit to Vietnam. There, she will hold bilateral meetings, including with China's foreign minister and minister of commerce.

Unemployment among people aged 16–24 reached 17.3% in the second quarter of 2026.

“Oh Tindastóllllll,” my Ghanaian-American friend and I sang along with the supporters of the Tindastóll basketball team as we stood, cramped and stooped over to avoid the beams in the last row of the bleachers in the absolutely chock-full Stjar...

66°North marks 100 years by raiding its own wardrobe. Co-owner Bjarney Harðardóttir takes us through a century of dressing Iceland.

Iceland can choose to make its citizenship requirements stricter. That is a legitimate subject for democratic debate. But anyone proposing a higher language requirement must also answer a practical question: how are people supposed to acquire the pro...

hinÓperan, a new Icelandic opera company whose mission is to increase the visibility of LGBTQ+ people on the operatic stage, reached out to us to discuss a bold new move. They are bringing 27, a piece by Composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Royc...

There’s more than a hint of smug industry insiderism to Jane Schoenbrun’s all-too self-aware slasher flick, but not so much that it gets in the way of Schoenbrun’s keen-eyed look at a far more complex and relevant topic: the cultural and commer...