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Iceland's Unexpected Visitors: Mosquitoes Arrive for the First Time

October 22, 2025

Iceland, known for its icy landscapes and volcanic activity, has recently seen something unusual: mosquitoes. These tiny insects, which are rare in Iceland, were found near the capital, Reykjavik. An expert in insects, Matthías Alfreðsson, confirmed that three mosquitoes were collected. They were fo

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A Shocking Crime in a Peaceful Land

June 15, 2025

Iceland, a country known for its stunning landscapes and low crime rates, was jolted by a shocking incident. A French woman in her 60s was taken into custody. She is accused of harming her family during a trip to this usually serene nation. The incident took place at a high-end hotel in Reykjavik

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Musk's DOGE Role Sparks Global Protests

March 2, 2025

People around the world are standing up against Elon Musk's involvement with DOGE. This is not just happening in the US. Protesters are gathering outside Tesla showrooms to express their disapproval. The main reason is Musk's role in the Department of Government Efficiency. This department was c

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Icelandic Streamer Síminn Joins Reykjavik Noir TV Adaptation

December 19, 2024

In a recent development, Icelandic streamer Síminn has jumped on board the upcoming television adaptation of Lilja Sigurdardottir's crime novel trilogy, "Reykjavik Noir. " The series is being produced by Icelandic production house Glassriver, known for shows like "Cold Haven" and "As Long As We Live

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Volcano Erupts Again in Iceland: What You Need to Know

November 21, 2024

Another volcanic eruption in Iceland? Yep, it happened! This time, it was near the capital, Reykjavik, and it was the seventh one this year. The eruption started suddenly at night, creating a long fissure and spewing lava and smoke into the air. But don’t worry, no flights were disrupted, and the ci

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Escaping Systematic Oppression: A Black Woman's Life-Changing Experience in Iceland

August 27, 2024

Living in Iceland has brought about a remarkable transformation in the mental health of a Black woman named Jewells Chambers. After residing in Reykjavik for eight years, she has found solace in the country's nature, history, and culture. Despite the occasional challenges with the weather and limit