Björk Expresses Support To Icelandic Citizen Kidnapped By Israel

On Wednesday, October 8, internationally renowned artist Björk expressed her support for Magga Stína, who was kidnapped by the Israeli Army in international waters. Margrét Kristín Blöndal — Magga Stína — was onboard the Freedom Flotilla...

Museum in Reykjavik tops list of the quirkiest museums to visit in Europe

The Phallological Museum in Reykjavik, Iceland, has topped a list of the quirkiest museums to visit in Europe, a new poll has revealed. Despite being home to a vast array of grand galleries and world-class collections across the continent, there...

Introducing The Winners Of The 2025 Women's Health Skincare Awards

Our obsession with skin care has become part ritual, part entertainment. With every scroll on social comes a new ingredient, hot take, or multifangled routine. We're tracking the rise of snail mucin and salmon sperm, debating whether three serums...

Old age woes

October 19, 2025 | 12:00am A recent report once again confirmed how dismal the state of our country’s pension system is. According to the 2025 edition of Mercer CFA Institute’s Global Pension Index, the Philippines’ pension system remained the...

70 Icelandic horses saved in Devon

HERDS of semi-feral Icelandic horses have been saved thanks to a major collaboration between two equine welfare charities and the RSPCA. The 15-month operation led to the rescue and protection of 70 of the rare breed horses and foals. Concerns had...

Seventy Icelandic horses saved in Devon

HERDS of semi-feral Icelandic horses have been saved thanks to a major collaboration between two equine welfare charities and the RSPCA. The 15-month operation led to the rescue and protection of 70 of the rare breed horses and foals. Concerns had...

A ready-meal dinner party. Canny or calamity? We tucked in

The sun is setting outside the window and I am flitting round the kitchen like an unsettling hybrid of Nigella Lawson and Kerry Katona. The champagne’s in the fridge, the red’s on the table and five friends are on their way to eat. Usually I’d be...

Mbappé’s status for World Cup qualifiers unclear as coach awaits medical update

PARIS — France coach Didier Deschamps is awaiting a further update from his medical staff on Kylian Mbappé's ankle injury ahead of World Cup qualifiers. Mbappé limped off late in the second half of Real Madrid's 3-1 win against Villarreal on...

Kylian Mbappe’s status for France’s World Cup qualifiers is unclear as coach awaits medical update

France coach Didier Deschamps is awaiting a further update from his medical staff on Kylian Mbappé’s ankle injury ahead of World Cup qualifiers. Mbappé limped off late in the second half of Real Madrid’s 3-1 win against Villarreal on...

Six taken to hospital after accident on Jökuldalsheiði

Six people were transported to the hospital in Egilsstaðir following a traffic accident on Jökuldalsheiði around eight o’clock last night. According to a statement from the East Iceland Police, one vehicle collided with another that had broken...

Ranked: The World’s Oldest People in History

Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World (2025) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Monaco has the...

Kylian Mbappé and Ibrahima Konaté set for medical tests ahead of France camp

5Kylian Mbappé (26) and Ibrahima Konaté (26) are both expected to link up at Clairefontaine’s France camp on Monday despite pulling out of their respective games on Saturday, according to Le Parisien. The Real Madrid centre-forward has picked up a...

Health insurance premiums to rise for thousands of Oregonians in 2026 unless Congress intervenes

More than 111,000 Oregonians who buy health insurance through the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace will pay significantly more for their plans next year unless Congress intervenes, and nearly 35,000 will lose all financial help paying for...

This Country Was Just Named the Best Place in the World to Retire in 2025 for Its Health Care, Equality, and Quality of Life

Retirement years can bring new adventures and cultural experiences, especially for those who choose to relocate abroad. The new 2025 Global Retirement Index highlighted Norway as the best country for retirees. The report evaluated 44 developed...

Iceland Foods Charitable Foundation partners with Natasha Allergy Research Foundation

Iceland Foods Charitable Foundation (IFCF) has partnered with The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, the UK’s food allergy charity, to create a groundbreaking awareness and mental health programme for young people living with food allergies. The...

Oregon delegation talks shutdown over health care costs and ‘perilous moment for our constitution’

As the federal government screeches to a halt, Oregon’s congressional Democrats say they and their colleagues have two main demands to reopen and fund the federal government. First, Republicans who hold the presidency and majority in Congress must...

50 of the world’s best breads

By Jen Rose Smith, CNN What is bread? You likely don’t have to think for long, and whether you’re hungry for a slice of sourdough or craving tortillas, what you imagine says a lot about where you’re from. But if bread is easy to picture, it’s hard...

Icelandair Suspends All Flights From Detroit Airport

Icelandair will suspend its route to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport as of January 2026. The news comes despite network increases elsewhere across the United States, but provides further evidence for the fact that travel between Europe...

To what extent will Trump's tariffs impact Indian pharma? Govt assesses likely cost

The Union Commerce ministry has told a parliamentary panel that fresh US tariffs on pharmaceutical imports are unlikely to significantly hit India, as the country primarily exports generic drugs rather than patented ones that are more affected by...

The 10 Best High-Protein Yogurts, According to Dietitians

Yogurt is a great source of high-quality protein, with some options having up to 25 grams per serving. High-protein yogurts are usually strained, use ultra-filtered milk or contain whey or plant-based protein. Choose yogurts with little to no...