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Iceland plans summer referendum on talks to join the European Union

Iceland's government has announced a referendum for 29 August on resuming talks to join the European Union. This decision fast-tracks a previous commitment to hold such a vote by 2027, prompted by geopolitical unrest. Renewed interest in EU membership stems from rising living costs, the war in Ukraine, and threats…

The Independent UK

UK supermarket chain Iceland drops trademark dispute with Iceland

Company promises ‘rapprochement discount’ for shoppers from country after decade-long action in EU court

The Guardian - UK

Now is the time to book a Summer Solstice trip to Iceland

With a glimmer of spring in the air, allow your thoughts to turn to some Midnight Sun

Evening Standard

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Surviving WW3 in the Safest Countries During US, Israel Vs Iran Wars

Discover the safest countries to consider for survival in the event of a global conflict, including Switzerland, Bhutan, and Iceland.

International Business Times UK

The Blue Lagoon in Iceland is one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions, known for its warm geothermal water and mineral-rich mud.

The Mary Sue

Lionesses World Cup qualifying campaign begins: Everything you need to know

The back-to-back European champions embark on their journey to Brazil - but how do they qualify for World Cup 2027?

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66ºNorth refreshes its cult-favourite Tindur Shearling with a cleaner design and new colours

The Icelandic brand tweaks the technical fleece with a sleeker collar and fresh seasonal palette while keeping its signature warmth intact

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Watch the video: Is Iceland planning to join the EU?

Iceland was supposed to vote on joining the EU in 2027. Now? That vote might happen this August. Why the sudden rush? Two words: Donald Trump.

Euronews

How to Watch Mexico vs. Iceland on TV, Live Stream: International Friendly

Mexico has never lost against Iceland in five previous meetings.

Sports Illustrated

Iceland to hold referendum on EU accession talks in next few months, PM says – as it happened

Date for referendum on opening talks to join the EU yet to be decided but will be ‘in the coming months’, says Kristrún Frostadóttir

The Guardian - UK

Mexico vs. Iceland—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

El Tri aims to make it three straight wins to start 2026.

Sports Illustrated

BBC Total Immersion: Icelandic Chill review – ambience, flowerpots and drones in varied day of new music

This celebration of Iceland’s outsize musical talents was a mixed bag, but highlights such as Bára Gísladóttir’s double bass concerto and Daníel Bjarnason’s I Want to Be Alive revealed singular and innovative voices

The Guardian - UK

Satellite spies northern lights over Iceland and Canada | Space photo of the day for Feb. 23, 2026

Satellite spies stunning auroras from orbit during G1 geomagnetic storm.

Space

Glaring Omission From Mexico’s February Roster Hints at Major World Cup Decision

El Tri will host Iceland for a friendly clash on Feb. 25

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"Shoot what you love, because it feeds the soul" – Carys Jones on succeeding as a fine-art equine photographer

The leading equine photographer offers a taste of her talk at The Photography & Video Show in March

Euronews

Iceland saw record temperatures last year. So why are scientists predicting a ‘deep freeze’?

Scientists have expressed growing concern over a major Atlantic current that could collapse and send northern Europe into the next Ice Age.

The Guardian - UK

Williamson back for World Cup qualifiers as Wiegman denies contract is ‘distraction’

England’s head coach said her focus was on reaching the World Cup after naming her squad to face Ukraine and Iceland

Evening Standard

Student graduates three years after sustaining traumatic brain injury

EmmaLucy Cole had a motorbike accident while on an organised tour in Iceland in September 2022.

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The Times of India

Iceland’s iconic black sand beach is vanishing in a shocking transformation; here’s why

Iceland’s famous black sand beach has always felt a little unreal. Dark as charcoal and framed by cliffs. Pounded by Atlantic waves that don’t play nicely. For years, travellers have stood on the shore at Reynisfjara Beach, staring at its basalt columns and snapping photos that barely look real. It’s…

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Here Are the 4 Most Overrated (and Overpriced) Travel Destinations — And Where To Go Instead

Skip Iceland for Faroe Islands, Tulum for Bacalar, Machu Picchu for Kuelap or Choquequirao, and more. These overpriced destinations have better alternatives.

The Guardian - AU

The place that stayed with me: I would not have become a writer were it not for Iceland

As a teenager, Hannah Kent wondered what she would have in common with the Nordic island. Then her teacher gave a her a book of poetry

The Independent UK

When it comes to the Epstein files, I don’t think men understand just how furious women are

COMMENT: As the horrific extent to which the world’s wealthiest men have used their power to abuse becomes clear, a wave of fury has been unleashed. Women have had enough, writes Helen Coffey – but we might not be as powerless as we think we are

The Independent UK

Trump confused Greenland and Iceland so much that Reykjavík hired a DC lobbyist for advice: report

Trump repeatedly mixed up Greenland and Iceland during his Davos speech last month as he pushed for the U.S. to acquire the Danish territory

Euronews

Black carbon needs to be regulated to save the Arctic - but geopolitical tensions overshadow it

“It ends up in a never-ending cycle of increased warming,” says Sian Prior, lead adviser for the Clean Arctic Alliance.

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Ducati's 'Expedition Masters' Travel Programs Sound Like My Dream Vacation

A new set of countries play host to Ducati's Expedition Masters travel program this year, including one that sounds like a bucket list destination.

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