A WikiLeaks spokesman who claims to represent Edward Snowden has reached out to government officials in Iceland about the potential of the NSA leaker applying for asylum in the Nordic country, officials there said Wednesday.Full story
REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Iceland has received an informal approach from an intermediary who says Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who exposed the U.S. government's secret surveillance programs, wants to seek asylum there. Full story
REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - The names of the world's greatest golf venues roll off the tongue like a putt rolling toward the cup. Pebble Beach. St. Andrews. Valderrama. Full story
MSNBC's Chris Jansing revisits the 2010 eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull ice caps in Iceland.
CNBC's Jane Wells reports on how local economies in Iceland, Croatia and Northern Ireland are benefiting from the popular HBO series.
A British soldier who lost both his legs in a bomb blast in Afghanistan is hoping to become the first double-amputee to walk to the South Pole. Sergeant Duncan Slater will take part in a special race in Antarctica later this year made up of three teams of wounded servicemen and women. To prepare for
“I’m proud of my name,” said the Icelandic girl whose passport says her name is just “Girl.” However, Girl was baptized Blaer, Icelandic for “breeze.” The government committee, which must approve all first names, has rejected Blaer because it is a masculine name. NBC’s Annabel Roberts reports.
A passenger jet flying from New York to Moscow makes an emergency landing in Iceland after a caller claimed there was a bomb on board. NBCNews.com's Richard Lui reports.
Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson attends a news conference in Stockholm June 19, 2013. REUTERS/Bertil Enevag Ericson/Scanpix (SWEDEN - Tags: POLITICS) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. SWEDE
Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson and his Swedish counterpart Fredrik Reinfeldt face the media at a news conference in Stockholm June 19, 2013. REUTERS/Bertil Enevag Ericson/Scanpix (SWEDEN - Tags: POLITICS) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACT
Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson and his Swedish counterpart Fredrik Reinfeldt face media at a news conference in Stockholm June 19, 2013. REUTERS/Bertil Enevag Ericson/Scanpix (SWEDEN - Tags: POLITICS) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY A
A man stands near a finwhale being towed to a port in Reykjavik June 18, 2013. The first finwhale of the whaling season is brought to land in Hvalfjord, Iceland, just outside of Reykjavik. REUTERS/Sigtryggur Johannsson (ICELAND - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT)
