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Pilot drops Boeing 757 to near-ground level over Iceland in shock “farewell” flight - PHOTO/VIDEO

15 Apr 2026-22:56
Icelandair under investigation after low-altitude sightseeing flight - VIDEO

An Icelandair pilot is under investigation after flying at a low altitude over the town of Vestmannaeyjar on Saturday.

13 Apr 2026-13:24
US eyes Iceland, Azores for possible Iran strikes

The United States is reportedly considering air bases in Iceland and Portugal’s Azores as possible launch points for long-range bomber missions targeting Iran, as Washington explores alternatives for sustaining a potential strike campaign.

21 Feb 2026-12:04
Iceland skips Eurovision over Israel’s participation

10 Dec 2025-21:06
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Iceland

A powerful magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 240 km (149 miles) from Reykjavik, in Iceland's Capital Region, on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 29, 2025.

29 Oct 2025-21:54
Mbappe to miss France’s World Cup qualifier in Iceland due to ankle injury

Kylian Mbappe has been ruled out of France’s World Cup qualifier against Iceland on Monday after aggravating a lingering issue with his right ankle, the French national team announced, News.Az reports, citing French media.

11 Oct 2025-13:22
Iceland’s Play Airlines ceases operations

Icelandic low-cost carrier PLAY Airlines has announced the immediate cessation of its operations, canceling all flights and leaving thousands of travelers stranded.

29 Sep 2025-15:53
Iceland signals support for reopening EU membership talks amid geopolitical tensions

Iceland is preparing to reconsider its stalled EU accession process as public support for reopening negotiations grows, Foreign Minister Porgerður Katrin Gunnarsdottir told ahead of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s visit to the island on Thursday.

17 Jul 2025-09:56
Iceland volcano eruption: Lava erupts from 2km-long fissure

A 2km-long trail of hot lava flowed from a volcano in Iceland on Wednesday, July 16, forcing the evacuation of tourists from the internationally known Blue Lagoon geothermal spa following another eruption.

16 Jul 2025-21:09
Sundhnukur volcano erupts near Iceland’s capital - VIDEO

The Sundhnukur volcano erupted near Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, marking the 12th volcanic eruption in the country since 2021, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office.

16 Jul 2025-14:53

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