Iceland has no armed forces, but that could change

Zipping over lava fields and fjords, the Icelandic coastguard were putting a chopper crew through its paces. The coastguard, which Iceland relies on instead of an army, does everything from rescuing wayward tourists to protecting undersea cables...

How to get £5 free at Iceland during the summer holidays – see if you’re eligible

Iceland and The Food Warehouse is launching a new scheme designed to help the most vulnerable families this summer. The supermarket is not only accepting free school meal vouchers throughout the summer, but is also giving customers a £5 top up,...

A Breath of Fresh Adventure: Discover Iceland by Campervan

A woman traveling in her Lava campervan. Photo courtesy of Lava Car Rental When summer casts its golden glow over Iceland, the country transforms into a breathtaking playground of extremes, where fire and ice meet, and nature steals the show. If...

Gaupset nets brace as Norway beats Iceland at Women's Euro

THUN, Switzerland (AP) — Signe Gaupset became the youngest player to score twice in a Women’s European Championship match as she led Norway to a 4-3 win over Iceland on Thursday. UEFA said Gaupset, who is 20 years and 22 days, had beaten the...

Icelander graduates top of class at Columbia

Lawyer Guðrún Gígja Sigurðardóttir recently graduated with a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from Columbia Law School in New York. Morgunblaðið received a tip that Guðrún had not only completed the program but had graduated at the top of her class....

Soccer-Naive Iceland cannot stand still, says captain Viggosdottir

THUN, Switzerland (Reuters) -Iceland have work to do if they are to keep pace with other European nations in women's football, team captain Glodis Viggosdottir told Reuters after her side's4-3 defeat by Norway in their final Group A game at the...

Naive Iceland cannot stand still, says captain Viggosdottir

THUN, Switzerland :Iceland have work to do if they are to keep pace with other European nations in women's football, team captain Glodis Viggosdottir told Reuters after her side's 4-3 defeat by Norway in their final Group A game at the Women's...

Signe Gaupset Scores Brace As Norway Beat Iceland 4–3 at UEFA Women’s Euro 2025

Mumbai, July 11: Signe Gaupset became the youngest player to score twice in a Women's European Championship match as she led Norway to a 4-3 win over Iceland. UEFA said Gaupset, who is 20 years and 22 days, had beaten the previous record by...

A Nashvillian’s Guide to Iceland

Like the city itself, the Nashville airport is morphing into a heavily trafficked beast that’s drawing in world travelers. But it’s also giving Nashvillians more opportunities to become world travelers. Nashville’s direct flight to Reykjavik,...

Norway beat Iceland 4-3 to extend 100% Euro 2025 record

Signe Gaupset and Frida Maanum both score twice as Norway survive a late Iceland fightback to extend their 100% winning start at Euro 2025. Follow Euro 2025 on BBC Sport, external Available to UK users only.

Soccer-Gaupset shines, Bratberg Lund sees red as Norway beat Iceland 4-3

THUN, Switzerland (Reuters) -Norway winger Signe Gaupset made the most of her first start at the Women's Euros, scoring twice and creating two more goals as her side beat Iceland 4-3 on Thursday to make it three wins from three for the Norwegians,...

Soccer-Fun-loving Gaupset grabs her moment in Norway win over Iceland

THUN, Switzerland (Reuters) -Norway's Signe Gaupset grabbed her chance with both hands when coach Gemma Grainger gave her a first start at a major tournament, scoring Norway's first two goals and creating two more in a 4-3 win over Iceland in...

Iceland Joins Nordic NATO Mission Near Russian Border

Iceland will contribute civilian personnel to a NATO military command centre near the Russian border in northern Finland, as part of a wider effort to strengthen the alliance’s presence in the region. Led by Sweden, the initiative has been...

Disabled Eimskip Vessel to be Towed to Port by Iceland’s Coast Guard

Icelandic shipping company Eimskip confirmed that one of its newest and largest containerships, Dettifoss (25,690 dwt), is currently disabled and drifting in the Atlantic. The Iceland Coast Guard vessel Freyja has been dispatched and is expected...

Gaupset stars as Norway defeat Iceland

Norway winger Signe Gaupset made the most of her first start at Euro 2025, scoring twice and creating two more goals as her side beat Iceland 4-3 on Thursday to make it three wins from three for the Norwegians, who had already secured top spot in...

Fun-loving Gaupset grabs her moment in Norway win over Iceland

THUN, Switzerland :Norway's Signe Gaupset grabbed her chance with both hands when coach Gemma Grainger gave her a first start at a major tournament, scoring Norway's first two goals and creating two more in a 4-3 win over Iceland in their final...

Iceland's PLAY raises $20mn after execs drop takeover bid

PLAY (Iceland) (OG, Reykjavik Keflavik) has raised ISK 2.4 billion Icelandic króna (USD20 million) via convertible bonds priced at 17.5% after two executives withdrew their offer to acquire all shares in the company and delist it from Nasdaq...

Norway's Signe Gaupset finishes off a volley to even the score against Iceland

Signe Gaupset scores her second goal, giving Norway a 2-1 lead over Iceland

Frida Maanum scores her second goal of the match, extending Norway's lead over Iceland