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Sigríður Björk Guðjónsdóttir, Commissioner of the National Police. mbl.is/Karítas The notorious Venezuelan criminal organization El Tren Aragua has…

Hanna Katrín Friðriksson, Minister of Industry and Trade, and Daði Már Kristófersson, Minister of Finance. mbl.is/Árni Sæberg Hanna…

Páll Einarsson says everything points to a magma run before very long. Composite image The ongoing inflation and…

“There was something that happened in 2023. That was the biggest increase in violent crimes and criminal offenses…

The News Photo of the Year. The jury praised Jóhannesson’s image for capturing a pivotal moment in Iceland’s…

John Arne Riise. mbl.is/Eggert Jóhannesson The Norwegian midfielder and Liverpool legend John Arne Riise is in Iceland at…

Ásthildur Lóa Þórsdóttir, Minister of Children’s Affairs has resigned. mbl.is/Karítas Ásthildur Lóa Þórsdóttir, Minister of Children’s Affairs in…

Central Bank Governor Ásgeir Jónsson at the meeting this morning. He seemed quite optimistic about the situation in…

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 was measured this morning. mbl.is/Rax Several earthquakes were detected in Bárðarbunga this morning,…

Hjörvar Guðmundsson, Eimskip’s export director, says the company’s shipping capacity to North America has increased by 50%. mbl.is/Gunnlaugur…

The magma level under the Sundhnúkagígar crater row has never been higher, and it is expected that there…

Signs point to an imminent eighth eruption in the ongoing Sundhnúkagígar crater row, which began in December 2023.…