professor of political science at the University of Iceland, told AFP. The exception was Katrin Jakobsdottir of the Left-Green Movement, who held on as prime minister in the last election.

Iceland’s new government plans to allow energy ... Johann Pall Johannsson, minister of the environment, energy and climate, will propose to lawmakers approving new hydro plants with a combined ...

Like other European countries at the epicentre of the financial crisis Iceland was gripped by protests. Reform came quickly. The long-serving prime minister, Geir Haarde lost his job (his last ...

A Danish Member of the European Parliament had some pointed words for President Donald Trump. As he did during his first term, Trump has expressed interest in attempting to acquire Greenland – the ...

Overtourism has put pressure on Iceland's natural resources, Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir told Bloomberg in September. 2023 was a strong year for tourism in Iceland. Nearly 800,000 ...

(Bloomberg) — Iceland’s new government plans to allow energy companies to begin three new power plant projects this year, while it is still mulling the terms for foreign investors to enter the market.