Iceland

The International Whaling Commission announced an international moratorium on commercial whale hunting in 1986, but the industry continues in several parts of the world.

The men were fired from their jobs over the violent incident.

Iceland may just be the closest you'll get to the surface of our only natural satellite.

The dramatic incident was captured on video by a mountain guide.

Study of Icelandic graves also appears to show female horses were eaten.

"I do not have the power to make laws which forbid people to put pineapple on their pizza," admitted Gudni Johannesson.

A volcanologist called out journalists misrepresenting a study into CO2 release from Katla.

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New research hits back at the myth immigration damages the host nation's economy.

"In the Argentina against Iceland game we saw just how much Messi needed the warm-up game against Israel."

"They loved their families, their friends, their colleagues, their dogs and cats, and most importantly, each other."

Even the president of Iceland has sampled Sigurður Rafn Hilmarsson's delicacies.

The escapee boarded a flight allegedly carrying Iceland's prime minister.

A medieval poem, tree rings and ice cores have revealed new information on the history of Christianity in Iceland.

Working next door to Reykjavik's Phallological Museum can be very hard.

Politicians proposing the bill argue that it will protect children's rights.

Researchers accomplished this feat for the first time and may never be able to do it again.

Companies would be fined under the new law for failing to pay women and men equally.

Sanders has long advocated for equal pay, and it was one of the major planks of his presidential campaign platform.

The concern surrounds volcanoes in the U.S., Mexico, Japan and elsewhere.

The fates of lava and ice are forever entwined.

Less extensive glaciers could mean more volcanic activity.

What scientists are monitoring, what happened last time it erupted and, of course, how to pronounce that mouthful.

Some worry it could cause chaos like a 2010 eruption that stopped air travel for nearly a month.

Fierce volcanic activity near the Vatnajökull glacier between 2014 and 2015 created huge calderas.

Tourist demand for the breathtaking wilderness that HBO used in its popular fantasy series has helped rescue the once-struggling country.

Shepherds from the Hraunkot farm in southern Iceland thought they had spotted a goat. Then they met Einhyrningur.

A doctor in the anesthesiology department of an Icelandic hospital described a record number of epidurals nine months after the nation's stunning Euro 2016 victory.

If you live in a Nordic country, you are probably reading this with a smile.

Women who are able to are encouraged to refrain from working on this International Women's Day.