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WORLD1d agoIceland’s whaling ban plan threatens to leave Japan alone in defending industryIceland’s move towards a whaling ban could leave Japan more exposed than ever as it defends an industry critics say relies on public money, political symbolism and a shrinking domestic appetite for whale meat. The Icelandic government has announced plans to submit a bill early next year to end whaling – a step that would leave Japan and Norway as the world’s only two nations still carrying out commercial hunts. For environmental campaigners, the move has renewed hopes that Japan will no longer...South China Morning Post
BUSINESS6d agoIceland boss proud to back British interest with new Falkland Islands storeA company boss expresses pride in supporting British interests by opening a new store in the Falkland Islands. This highlights business expansion and national sentiment in a specific region.asianimage.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS6d agoZelenskyy Meets Iceland Foreign Minister at KeflavíkUkrainian President Zelenskyy met with the Icelandic Foreign Minister at Keflavík. This represents a diplomatic engagement between the two nations.icelandreview.com · Iceland
BUSINESS6d agoOwn a piece of aviation history: Icelandair’s iconic Northern Lights plane turned into keychainsIcelandair’s Hekla Aurora, a Boeing 757-200, was retired in October last year having delighted plane spotters with its stunning livery since 2014.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 9‘Not a joke’: Iceland rebukes Trump over map depicting Island under U.S. flagIceland publicly rebuked former President Trump over a map that depicted the island nation under the US flag. This incident highlights a diplomatic disagreement concerning national sovereignty and representation.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSSep 9‘This is not a joke’: Iceland condemns Trump’s post showing island under American flagDenmark and Mexico also objected, underscoring the diplomatic backlash to Trump's territorial ambitions.CNBC
POLITICSSep 9Iceland condemns Trump map showing Arctic and Caribbean nations as US territoriesIceland has condemned a map attributed to Trump that depicts Arctic and Caribbean nations as US territories. This highlights a diplomatic dispute over territorial representation and international sovereignty.abc.net.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 9Iceland's no vote does not undermine the EU's appealDriven in part by concerns over reopening the issue of fishing rights, the Icelandic referendum at the end of August disappointed supporters of European integration. Yet the EU continues to be seen as a stable regional center of governance that many other partners still want to draw closer to.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 9Trump social media mapping rattles Iceland and DenmarkSocial media mapping related to former President Trump has reportedly caused concern in Iceland and Denmark. This suggests that online activity has had an impact on the political sentiment or diplomatic relations of these nations.wgauradio.com · United States
POLITICSSep 8Trump posts AI map showing US 'takeover' of North America, Iceland and CaribbeanDonald Trump shared an AI-generated map Monday appearing to show the US absorbing Canada, Mexico, Greenland, Iceland, Cuba and parts of the Caribbean into a giant “United States of America”. Shared with no context, the post sparked diplomatic backlash with Iceland summoning its ambassador and Mexico reiterating its sovereignty. Denmark also pushed back over Greenland. Online, the map has triggered widespread ridicule and questions about Trump’s fitness for office.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 8Trump post of Iceland under US flag sparks outrage from Nordic country : Nothing funny or normal A social media post by Trump depicting Iceland under a US flag has caused outrage from the Nordic country, indicating a diplomatic faux pas and international tension. This highlights potential sensitivities in international relations.nypost.com · United States
POLITICSSep 8Iceland summons US ambassador over Trump’s Stars and Stripes mapPost showed US flag covering Canada, Mexico, Greenland, Iceland and other nationsFinancial Times
POLITICSSep 8Trump Sparks Fury With Post Of Map With Canada, Iceland As Part Of USThe map showed the US, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Mexico and the Caribbean colored in with the US flag. The post Trump Sparks Fury With Post Of Map With Canada, Iceland As Part Of US appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 8Trump sparks fury with post of map with Canada, Iceland as part of USUS President Donald Trump has sparked fury by posting a map that seemingly showed Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Mexico and the Caribbean as part of the United States. The post Trump sparks fury with post of map with Canada, Iceland as part of US appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 8Trump's map puts Iceland in the USA but Reykjavik isn't amusedWashington's relationship with Iceland has been tested by Trump's Greenland threats, his Canada trade dispute, and a social media map placing Iceland within US borders.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 7The return of whale hunting in Iceland stirs public debateLacking market opportunities, the last whaling company still in operation decided not to use its fishing quotas for 2024 and 2025. But during summer 2026, the company Hvalur hf. killed more than 50 whales, reigniting discussions over a total ban.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 6Iceland’s ‘no’ exposes EU complacencyIt is tempting but wrong for all sides to conclude that existing agreements with Europe’s northern flank work wellFinancial Times
POLITICSSep 4EU tries to turn the page on enlargement after Iceland's vote against new talksSenior EU officials are downplaying the negative effect of Iceland's referendum as ministers meet in Dublin to keep enlargement momentum going for candidate countries, while discussions on democratic safeguards are ongoing and national elections loom.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 3‘Even I can’t mess this up’: Behind the lens in Iceland with the ‘really bad photographer'What happens when Iceland’s most beautiful landscapes meet the ‘world’s worst photographer’? Icelandair set Blanche Mortemard on a 10-day adventure, and here’s what her itinerary looked like.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 2Fact check: How inaccurate and conflicting claims may have affected Iceland's EU referendumThe Icelandic EU referendum raised a number of important issues for voters, but also a series of unclear claims.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 2Iceland said ‘No’ to EU membership talks. What does it mean?Icelanders voted to keep their stalled EU membership bid on ice, dealing a blow to Brussels' post-Ukraine enlargement drive. Watch the video!EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 1Trump Greenland threats loom over Iceland EU referendumThreats from former US President Trump regarding Greenland are reportedly influencing the upcoming EU referendum in Iceland. This suggests a geopolitical dynamic where US foreign policy might impact European regional politics.hongkongherald.com · China
POLITICSSep 1Trump Greenland threats loom over Iceland EU referendumFormer President Trump's statements regarding Greenland are reportedly influencing discussions around Iceland's potential EU referendum. This highlights the impact of international geopolitical rhetoric on national political decisions.taiwansun.com · China
POLITICSSep 1What does Iceland’s “No” vote mean for the EU’s enlargement policy?Iceland won’t reopen EU membership negotiations after 58.2 percent voted against in Saturday’s referendum. Does this challenge whether the EU can still attract stable, wealthy democracies for reasons beyond finances?EuroNews [en]
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