Iceland is a land of elemental extremes, where some of the most powerful forces on Earth are constantly shaping the terrain.

Iceland’s Mount Fagradalsfjall volcano, located in one of the country's most populated areas, erupted Monday night, opening a 2.5 mile long crack in the earth and sending a river of lava toward ...

A Utah delegation is visiting Iceland to see if the country could help the Beehive State achieve cleaner energy through geothermal energy. (Photo: Mike Anderson, KSL-TV) Goddard said the rocks are ...

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At issue is the Fagradalsfjall volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in the southwest of the country. The volcano lies about 25 miles from Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik.

Iceland wasn't always the blockbuster travel destination it is today; in the early 1990s, the country saw just a little more than 130,000 visitors a year.

With a population of just 360,000 spread across a country more than twice the size of Denmark,Iceland’s natural wonders are unspoilt. Nicknamed the ‘land of fire and ice’ due to the contrast between ...

Yet Iceland has awarded citizenship to ex-chess champion Bobby Fischer in recognition of a 30-year-old match that put the country "on the map". His historic win over Russian Boris Spassky in Reykjavik ...

Using data from the maps, Iceland was declared the safest place to travel to in the coming year. The Nordic country "maintained a calm and safe security environment" which helped it earn top spot.

This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 25 October 2024 A sparsely-populated North Atlantic island, Iceland is famous for its hot springs, geysers and active volcanoes. Lava ...

Iceland is in nationwide panic over the fear of a possible volcanic eruption after it was hit with 1,485 earthquakes in 48 hours.. The country has felt a seismic swarm over the past two weeks as ...

The Risk Map includes data which outlines risks to security, health and mental health, as well as those caused by climate change. Using data from the maps, Iceland was declared the safest place to ...