0 0 Iceland could join the EU by 2028 For the first time in over a decade, the conversation is real. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 19th of March 2026
0 0 EU will sign defence partnerships with Australia, Iceland, and Ghana this week, Kallas announces A shift toward broader EU-led defence collaboration beyond Europe. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 9th of March 2026
0 0 Swedish jets patrol Iceland in Arctic show of force Six Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighters have begun patrolling Icelandic airspace for the first time. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 5th of March 2026
0 0 Europol dismantles cocaine trafficking network operating between South America and Iceland A criminal network trafficking cocaine from South America to Iceland via Spain. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 10th of February 2026
0 0 Iceland worried after incoming US ambassador jokes about becoming "52nd state" Iceland has reacted with anger after Donald Trump's pick for US ambassador reportedly joked that the country could become America's 52nd state. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 16th of January 2026
0 0 Iceland records warmest Christmas Eve on record at nearly 20°C (Typical temperatures: -1°C to 4°C) Tropical air mass pushes temperatures far above seasonal norms. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 30th of December 2025
0 0 Iceland becomes fifth country to joing growing boycott of Eurovision 2026 The fifth country pulls out as Israel's participation deepens rift inside the contest. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 11th of December 2025
0 0 Iceland reports the presence of mosquitoes for the first time... Why is this making headlines? This week, Iceland recorded the presence of the insects within its borders for the first time in the Nordic nation's history. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 23rd of October 2025
0 0 Iceland signals possible Eurovision 2026 withdrawal over Israel participation The decision reflects growing unease over the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 12th of September 2025
0 0 Volcanic eruption in Iceland prompts evacuation of popular tourist site The latest eruption happened near Reykjavik and saw people moved away from the Blue Lagoon resort. Text: Ben Lyons Published on the 17th of July 2025
0 0 Only seven countries adhered to the air quality standards set by the World Health Organization in 2024 Is your country among them? Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal Published on the 11th of March 2025
