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Activists target British tourists to Iceland in anti-whaling push

Anti-whaling activists are targeting British holidaymakers in Iceland, accusing them of sustaining the country's whaling industry. Whale meat, often marketed as a traditional delicacy, is primarily consumed by foreign tourists rather than most Icelanders. Iceland has issued permits to kill up to 2,130 whales, including endangered fin whales and minke…

The Independent UK

British tourists in Iceland accused of ‘keeping whale meat industry alive’

UK visitors accused of keeping whaling alive being met with ‘pledge cards’ in hotels and tourist offices

The Independent UK

France crush Iceland to reach last-16 at European basketball championships

France walloped Iceland 114-74 on Thursday to finish the group stages in style at the European basketball championships.

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Are there any countries with no mosquitoes?

One country has long been a mosquito-free zone, but global warming may change that.

LiveScience

‘It’s nature at its purest – remote, quiet and rejuvenating’: readers’ favourite wild places in Europe

From kayaking between icebergs in Iceland to a Pyrenean hideaway, our tipsters know how to get away from it all

The Guardian - UK

'I’ve been heartbroken since my last album' — Laufey on love, life lessons and her famous fans

The star’s highly personal songs about heartache have earned her a Grammy, celebrity admirers, an adoring fanbase— and criticism from the jazz community. India Block meets the genre-defying artist

Evening Standard

Where in Europe is best for international students to work while they study?

Euronews Business takes a closer look at work permit rules and average wages for international students in Europe.

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This European country has been named the most peaceful place to visit in the world

The Institute for Economics and Peace has been analysing data for the past 17 years

The Independent UK

Are you doing Iceland all wrong? Skip the Ring Road for this remote hidden gem instead

As some of Iceland’s most famous destinations deal with increasing visitor numbers, travellers are seeking quieter, off-the-beaten-track experiences.

Euronews

66° North Ljósufjöll Gore-Tex Shell Jacket review: proper protection for genuinely wild landscapes

66° North’s Ljósufjöll Gore-Tex Shell Jacket is an impressive high-performance waterproof coat with a premium price tag

Advnture

Iceland to host solar eclipse festival next summer

The four-day event will combine music, wellness rituals and adventure

The Independent UK

An eclipse expert’s guide to next year’s solar blackout

Exclusive: Could there be a ‘Mallorca miracle’ on 12 August 2026?

The Independent UK

Iceland offering £1 reward scheme for customers who report a shoplifter

Grocery chain employees will verify the incident and the reward will be added to the shopper’s loyalty card

The Guardian - UK

I’ve spent more than 10 hours revisiting Viking Iceland in Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced on PS5 and have fallen in love with its bleakness and misery all over again

From Iceland with misery: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced adds a layer of polish to Senua’s bleak and absorbing story, and PS5 is the definitive way to experience it.

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1 year until the total solar eclipse 2026: Here's what you need to know

With just one year until the total solar eclipse of 2026, we take a look at everything you need to know for the ultimate eclipse adventure.

The Independent UK

IRS clashed with White House over pulling immigrants’ data before Trump fired commissioner Billy Long: report

DHS asked IRS to use confidential taxpayer information to confirm addresses of undocumented immigrants

The Guardian - US

Trump removes IRS commissioner Billy Long two months after he was sworn in

Long is reportedly now in line for Iceland ambassador post as treasury chief Scott Bessent takes over as acting IRS head

Euronews

Tourists watch cooling lava as Iceland’s volcanic activity slows

Tourists have returned to Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula to witness the latest volcanic eruption, which began on 16 July near the town of Grindavik.

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Eclipse chasers share insider tips, travel advice and skywatching secrets for the 2026 total solar eclipse

Our expert travel guide to the 2026 total solar eclipse in Greenland, Iceland and Spain is packed with insider tips, travel advice and skywatching secrets from seasoned eclipse chasers.

Cycling News

Rosa Klöser and Magnus Bak Klaris rip across Icelandic lava fields for solo wins at The Rift

Geerike Schreurs and defending champion Morgan Aguirre complete women's podium, while Tiago Ferreira repeats as men's runner-up

Euronews

Iceland to launch talks on defence partnership with EU, von der Leyen says

The agreement with the EU is independent of Iceland's NATO membership and existing defence pacts with the United States, public broadcaster RÚV said.

The Independent UK

Iceland volcano eruption: Watch lava shoot from 2km-long fissure

A 2km-long trail of hot lava flowed from a volcano in Iceland, which once again forced the evacuation of tourists at the internationally known Blue Lagoon geothermal spa after another eruption on Wednesday (16 July).

The Independent UK

Iceland volcano eruption forces evacuation of town and iconic geothermal spa

A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of local residents and tourists at the internationally known Blue Lagoon geothermal spa

International Business Times

Iceland Volcano Erupts For Ninth Time Since 2023

A volcano erupted on Wednesday in Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula in the southwest, weather authorities said, the ninth eruption to hit the region since the end of 2023.

LiveScience

Lava erupts from gigantic fissure in Iceland following earthquake swarm — and the photos are epic

A lava-spewing fissure has opened up along Iceland's Sundhnúkur crater row as the Reykjanes peninsula experiences another volcanic eruption.

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