Iceland may be small and off the beaten path, but that's precisely what makes it such a special place to visit, according to ...

The home is located on Elliðaey, an 110-acre island within the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off southern Iceland.

The aviation color code over the area has been changed from green to yellow as a precaution, the Icelandic meteorological ...

Iceland’s new government plans to allow energy companies to begin three new power plant projects this year, while it is still ...

Commercial whaling in Iceland could be banned within two years, after a government minister said there was little justification for the practice. The northern European country, an island in the ...

Only exclusive calfskin was used to make parchment in Iceland. Calfskin parchment is called vellum, and it took dozens of ...

The latest news, features and stories on the Nordic island nation of Iceland between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. Located on a rift between tectonic plates, it is well known for its ...

IN A world where military power often defines a nation's strength, Iceland stands as an intriguing exception. Despite its small size and population, this island nation has opted out of maintaining ...

and home to one of the island’s strangest attractions—an old military amphibious vehicle now used for tours. “Glaciers cover about 12 percent of Iceland and there are quite a few volcanoes ...

(JTA) — The Chabad movement is sending a rabbi and his wife to Iceland, an island nation with 250 Jews where ritual slaughter of animals is illegal and circumcision is likely to be outlawed as well.

Investigating the lost literary history of Iceland reveals religious upheavals and clever forgeries, new research has ...