List of All Articles with Tag 'iceland'

Eruptions on the south-western Reykjanes Peninsula may mark a new cycle, warn Icelandic meteorologists.

An eruption is thought imminent but its impact depends on where magma breaches the surface.

Seismic activity has been less intense but a volcanic eruption still seems imminent, scientists say.

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Icelandic authorities have completed the evacuation of 3,000 residents of a town in the southwest of the island

Thousands are asked to evacuate from a town in the southwest over fears magma has spread underground.

The Blue Lagoon thermal baths -- one of Iceland's main tourist draws -- has closed temporarily after increasing seismic activity in the surrounding Reykjanes Peninsula, including thousands of earthquakes.

More than 20,000 minor earthquakes have been detected by Icelandic authorities since late October.

Women across Iceland -- including the prime minister -- will go on strike Tuesday as part of a campaign pushing for greater gender equality in the country.

Hundreds of people allow their secrets - from the harmless to the serious - to be aired in public.

Provides an overview of Denmark, including key dates and facts about this European country.

Provides an overview of Canada, including key dates and facts about this North American country.

Provides an overview of St Pierre and Miquelon, and key facts about this French Atlantic territory.