Iceland

2001-2011 warmest decade in the last millennium in central Greenland: Study

The scientists also found that the region was 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than during the 20th century

Exploring Iceland: A Journey of a Lifetime

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India ranks 41th spot out of 44 in Mercer CFS Global Pension Index

Mercer CFS Global Pension Index pointed out that the country needs to strengthen its regulatory framework and boost the coverage under private pension arrangements

India, Nordic nations to remain engaged on Ukraine; condemn civilian deaths

PM Modi invited sovereign wealth funds of the Nordic countries to invest in India and noted that New Delhi's Arctic policy provides a good framework for the expansion of cooperation in Arctic region

PM Modi meets Iceland counterpart in Denmark; discusses ways to boost ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met his Iceland counterpart Katrin Jakobsdottir and discussed ways to boost ties in areas like trade, energy and fisheries.

World's happiest country ranking goes to Finland for fifth year in a row

Denmark kept its second place, Iceland bypassed Switzerland to take third place and the Netherlands rounded out the top five

Puerto Rico Sunshine: A colour magnet for tourists

The colour Puerto Rico Sunshine is a deep orange, encapsulating the optimism and passion of the islanders

Iceland gives $1.2 mn in funding for climate action in vulnerable nations

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) has received a new contribution of approximately $1.2 million in funding from the government of Iceland to support vulnerable countries on climate action.

The shorter work week really worked in Iceland. Here's how

Participants in an Iceland study reduced their hours by three to five hours per week without losing pay

Iceland misses out on Europe's first female-majority Parliament

Predictions failed to pan out that Jakobsdottir's coalition would struggle in face of calls from left for higher health-care spending and worries over climate change in North Atlantic island nation

Iceland reduces working hours but maintains productivity and pay

A four-day work week has been an "overwhelming success" in Iceland: researchers

India welcomes 15 ventilators, 12,000 tablets of Favipiravir from Iceland

India on early Wednesday received a consignment of 15 ventilators, and 12000 tablets of Favipiravir from Iceland as the country combat the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic

The hottest property on the market comes with an active volcano in Iceland

Owning a private island is so passe. Get an active volcano instead

Irksome in Iceland, brusque in Britain? US envoys draw ire over bodyguards

In Iceland, a nation so safe that its president runs errands on a bicycle, US Ambassador Jeffery Ross Gunter has left locals aghast with his request to hire armed bodyguards

Coronavirus scare: Lockdowns will not help unless you know these things

Recent reports even suggest that loss of smell and taste could be signs of a Covid-19 infection

Iceland tables Bill to make equal pay mandatory for men, women

Iceland ranks first on the World Economic Forum's 2015 Global Gender Gap Index

Nordic outing

Expedition through Iceland takes a group of adventure-seekers over glaciers, mountains, lava fields

Iceland elects new president in vote eclipsed by Euros, Brexit

Current President, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, is stepping down at 73 after five straight terms spanning 20 years

Chill winds

Iceland first casualty of mostly pointless crusade