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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...

Eruption Has Begun On Reykjanes Peninsula
An eruption began on the Sundhnúkur crater row on the Reykjanes Peninsula shortly before 4:00 this morning, reports RÚV. The eruption is not considered to pose a threat to Grindavík or local infrastructure. The eruption followed an earthquake...

Icelandair Sees 20% Rise in Visitors to Iceland
Icelandair has carried more than 2.2 million passengers so far this year. In June alone, 552,000 people flew with the airline. It’s a 7% rise compared to the same month in 2024. According to a statement issued by Icelandair, 35% of June’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...

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.

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,...

Iceland Needs Emergency Food Stockpiles, Say University Researchers
Just as squirrels stash nuts before winter, Icelanders might want to start doing the same. The University of Iceland has handed over a detailed report on emergency food planning to the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation. The...

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,...

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...

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...

‘Nosferatu' cast Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Lily-Rose Depp set to reunite for new movie
Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Lily-Rose Depp are to mark their Nosferatu reunion with director Robert Eggers. The British actor is set to star in the werewolf horror film, titled, Werwulf, for which Rose-Depp is in talks to join him, as per different...

Aaron Taylor-Johnson Reunites with Robert Eggers for Werwulf Film
LOS ANGELES, CA — Aaron Taylor-Johnson is set to star in Robert Eggers‘ upcoming film “Werwulf,” a werewolf horror feature scheduled for release on Christmas Day 2026. Taylor-Johnson joins Eggers following their collaboration on the acclaimed...

Aaron Taylor-Johnson Sets Robert Eggers Reunion With Werwulf — Lily-Rose Depp In Talks To Co-Star
He's faced Alphas (28 Years Later), Rhinos (Kraven The Hunter), vampires (Nosferatu), and years of media lines asking whether or not he'll ever play James Bond, but for his next move, it looks like Aaron Taylor-Johnson is preparing to dance with...

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...

EU regulatory review criticizes Malta’s MiCA licensing process
Homepage > News > Business > EU regulatory review criticizes Malta’s MiCA licensing process Malta’s approval process for digital asset firms seeking a license to operate in the European Union (EU) “should have been more thorough,” concluded a...

Briefs for Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Veterans groups announce meeting schedule ESCANABA — Delta County veteran’s groups have announced their meeting schedule. Here is when each group gathers: — Disable American Chapter #24 – first Monday of the month 7 p.m., Purple Heart building,...

Crypto legend’s banana chart flashes warning as Bitcoin hits $123,000 — is a big crash coming?
Seasoned trader Peter Brandt, who has famously predicted some of the largest Bitcoin moves years in advance, is sounding a lighthearted but serious warning as Bitcoin reaches $123,000, as per a report. What Is Peter Brandt Saying About Bitcoin’s...

Santa’s village in the Arctic Circle is hotter than the UK today
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video If anyone needs a clear example of the existence of climate change, this is it. The town of Rovaniemi in Finland, located within the...

Schengen Area: What can I expect when crossing the EU’s internal borders?
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Viking Vesta Completes Maiden Cruise
The Viking Vesta recently kicked off its maiden cruise after being delivered by the Fincantieri shipyard in late June. As the 12th new ship in Viking’s fleet, the 998-guest ship welcomed its first guests in Venice on July 2, 2025. For its maiden...