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...

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...

Global summit in Beijing highlights women’s leadership roles

Beijing hosted a major global summit on advancing and empowering women’s leadership in early October. The summit welcomed leaders, advocates, and policymakers worldwide. The event showcased China’s developing role in promoting gender equality...

Are these the happiest PhD students in the world?

Nature’s 2025 PhD survey This article is the third in a short series discussing the results of Nature’s 2025 PhD survey. The next article will focus on international students. The survey, created in partnership with Thinks Insight & Strategy, a...

Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin: A New Era of Alpine Luxury Begins in the French Alps

Opening this December, Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin marks Rosewood's debut winter resort and its second property in mainland France. Situated within the Jardin Alpin enclave of Courchevel 1850, one of the world's most iconic ski...

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...

Ireland named the best country in Europe for ‘life-work balance’ 

Ireland tops the European Life-Work Balance Index for the second year running, maintaining its claim as Europe’s best place to live and work, with a score of 82.89 out of 100. 2025’s European Life-Work Balance Index is the fourth annual report...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Great Lakes fish initiative wins UN blue transformation award

The 100% Great Lakes Fish Initiative, led by the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers (GSGP), has received the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) Blue Transformation Leader Award for Sustainable Aquatic Food...

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...

Digital Nomads Share Biggest Regrets And What They Wish They Knew Before Moving Abroad

(Photo by Kristin Palitza/picture alliance via Getty Images) dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images The digital nomad lifestyle seems incredibly alluring on social media: all working from the beach with a cocktail in hand, jetting from city to city...

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...

Pig organ transplants and bionic limbs — new book explores latest medical breakthroughs

Mary travelled to China to investigate pig-to-human organ transplants (Image: Jen Siska/Getty) When science writer Mary Roach lay down inside an iron lung, she hoped to spend a night allowing the mechanical respirator to expand and deflate her...

How you can ease the agony of knee pain - and even avoid surgery - with these six simple steps that medical experts say really work

When keen runner Jon Reeves, 54, began struggling to get down the stairs in the morning, he knew his knee pain was more than just sports injuries. The father of two from Oxfordshire had gone from daily runs and regular badminton matches to...

From Iceland to Iran and Iraq: One man’s mission to help free Elizabeth Tsurkov

Working quietly over the past two years, a diverse collection of officials and private organizations came together to secure the release of Elizabeth Tsurkov, the Israeli-Russian academic who was kidnapped by the Shiite militia Kataeb Hezbollah in...

The Retreat At Blue Lagoon Iceland Is A Transformative Trip

The Retreat At Blue Lagoon is a water wellness wonder where you can take a delectable dip into geothermal waters and experience a soul-soothing spa. The Retreat At Blue Lagoon I came. I saw. I conquered my cortisol. Earlier this year, I had the...