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Iceland's government gives green light to resume commercial whaling

Commercial whaling resumed in Icelandic waters on Friday following a two- month ban imposed over concerns for animal welfare.

Radio France Internationale

Iceland allows whaling to resume in ‘massive step backwards’

Activists say that whales will still suffer agonising deaths despite new regulations and monitoring

The Guardian - UK

Iceland says commercial whaling can resume after temporary ban

Iceland's government says commercial hunting of fin whales can resume in the country with stricter requirements on hunting methods and increased supervision

The Independent UK

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Whale hunting returns to Iceland despite hopes ban would last forever

An investigation found that around 40% of hunted whales did not die instantly

The Independent UK

Labour peer Alan Haworth dies on Iceland holiday with wife

He was a secretary of the parliamentary Labour Party from 1992 to 2004, then a member of the House of Lords.

The Independent UK

7 Unique Cruise Destinations for a Vacation Upgrade

The Caribbean is beautiful, but sometimes, you want to find beauty and adventure in a more unique cruise destination.

Kiplinger

Tesla Cybertruck Spotted On Iceland Glacier During Apparent Promo Filming

With the imminent start of deliveries for the long-awaited Tesla Cybertruck inching closer and closer, it looks like the Austin-based EV maker is ramping up its promotional efforts.

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Humza Yousaf meets Prime Minister of Iceland to discuss possible 'collaborations'

HUMZA Yousaf met with the Prime Minister of Iceland, Katrín Jakobsdóttir, on Thursday.

The National (Scotland)

Seals, hot tubs, overpriced beer: how I holidayed in Iceland – without leaving Hastings

Can you get a taste of the land of fire and ice without leaving the English seaside? I put on my horned helmet to find out

The Guardian - UK

Scientists Find a Possible Connection Between Climate Change and Earthquake Risk

Torrential rains could cause more seismic events — including earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, based on decades of data.

Inverse

Alperen Sengun excels in limited FIBA minutes as Turkey crushes Iceland

Young #Rockets big man Alperen Sengun had 10 points, 7 rebounds, and a block in only 15 minutes Saturday, helping Turkey crush Iceland in FIBA play. Here’s our look at his top moments.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Instruments for NASA's VERITAS Venus mission get a test in Iceland (photos)

This summer, the German Aerospace Center is testing instruments for NASA's VERITAS Venus mission on Iceland's lava flows, a stand-in for the hellishly hot planet.

Space

How climate change might trigger more earthquakes and volcanic eruptions

Earth’s climate is changing rapidly. In some areas, escalating temperatures are increasing the frequency and likelihood of wildfires and drought. In others, they are making downpours and storms more intense or accelerating the pace of glacial melting.

The Conversation

Jeff Gunter, a dermatologist who was Trump's ambassador to Iceland, is running for Nevada Senate

A dermatologist who was ambassador to Iceland during Donald Trump’s administration is running for U.S. Senate in Nevada

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LiveScience

Iceland's newest volcano is now spewing out tornadoes

As well as tornadoes, loud bangs sounding across the Reykjanes Peninsula indicate that pockets of methane within the lava are exploding.

LiveScience

Iceland's 'baby volcano' is still spewing lava rivers, in a tantrum visible from space

Drone footage captures Iceland's "baby volcano" throwing a hissy fit, spewing molten lava into the sky.

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Schiff dominates The Rift Gravel pro women, Nordahl Svendsen outsprints Slik

Voss, De Marchi, Haas part of bunch sprint to decide pro men's title in Iceland

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The Independent UK

The 10 best countries for solo travel – and top tips for travelling alone

From welcoming Japan to adventurous Iceland, here’s our pick of destinations for lone globetrotters

The Guardian - UK

The big picture: Gareth McConnell’s Icelandic wild horses

The psychedelic hues of the horses in this image echo the strangeness of the otherworldly landscape

Zenger

Retired Teacher Helps Disabled Teen Linked To WWII Hero

A retired teacher is raising funds for a teenager suffering from a rare disease, whose great-great-grandfather saved her father's life during World War Two.

LiveScience

Watch as crater collapses in Iceland's new volcano, spewing rivers of lava

Iceland's newest volcano, located in the Reykjanes peninsula, began erupting in early July, 2023. Now it's throwing "spatter bombs'" of molten lava.

The National (Scotland)

Flight from Scotland to US forced to divert after 'mid-air emergency'

A PASSENGER plane headed from Scotland to the US was forced to land in Iceland after declaring a mid-air emergency ...

The Independent UK

Iceland becomes latest grocer to announce wide-ranging price cuts

Iceland’s cuts follow a £26 million investment by the supermarket in a bid to lower prices.

The Independent UK

Hiking Eyjafjallajokull glacier: Iceland’s famous volcano is a perfect introduction to mountaineering

It may be best known for causing havoc to European air travel when it erupted in 2010, but this notorious glacier provides an awe-inspiring – yet manageable – day of hiking, finds Annabel Grossman

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