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Author Presentation and Book Signing: Bergthora's Saga: A Heathen Revenge in a Christian Iceland
After his presentation on Viking-age culture and its sphere of influence from North America to North Africa; Reiner will read from his book and sign copies. FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On November 17,...

Iceland deploys its first fully funded UN Volunteer in India
Chinenye Anekwe is a UN Volunteer Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Specialist with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) India Office since August 2024. She is a 2018 fellow of GRÓ Gender Equality...

Joint statement on behalf of 29 partners on aid to Gaza and restrictions facing NGOs
SLOVENIA, August 12 - However, due to restrictive new registration requirements, essential international NGOs may be forced to leave the OPTs imminently which would worsen the humanitarian situation still further. We call on the government of...

Decentralized Methanol Plants Market is Expected to Reach a Valuation of USD 1,641 Million in 2035, Fact.MR Report
Localized modular methanol plants transform fuel supply chains with low-emission production, integrating waste-to-energy, green hydrogen & carbon capture. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to Fact.MR,...

Anchored in Action: Operationalizing NATO’s Climate Security Plan in the Arctic Maritime Domain
Back to Publications The Arctic maritime domain serves as a critical testbed for operationalizing NATO’s Climate Change and Security Action Plan. Photo: Pxhere.com The Arctic Institute NATO Series 2024-2025 Since 2021 and until recently, NATO has...

Whole Health at VA Pittsburgh
Enter through the front doors of the H. John Heinz III campus of the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System on any given day and you might see Veterans doing yoga, tai chi, weightlifting and any number of other physical activities. What you’re really...

Blue Lagoon Iceland by Zu Hao Zhang - K Laser Design Lab Wins Iron A' Design Award in Packaging Design Category
Innovative Packaging Design Inspired by Iceland's Timeless Landscape Earns International Recognition COMO, CO, ITALY, December 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized award in the field of...

Lucinity Launches AI-Native Customer 360, Powered by Agentic AI
REYKJAVÍK, Iceland, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lucinity today announced the launch of its fully re-architected Customer 360 platform, now powered by Luci AI, the company’s Agentic AI framework. With this release, Lucinity replaces...

Commencement of 2025 Exploration Campaign
Reykjavík, July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amaroq Ltd. (“Amaroq” or the “Company”) Commencement of 2025 Exploration Campaign TORONTO, ONTARIO – 21 July 2025 – Amaroq Ltd. (AIM, TSX-V, NASDAQ Iceland: AMRQ, OTCQX: AMRQF), an independent mine...

Declaration by the Nordic Prime Ministers, 29 October, Reykjavik
SWEDEN, October 30 - The Nordic Council held its 76th Session in Reykjavik on 28–31 October, with focus on peace and security in the Arctic and Nordic regions.

The Extraordinary Rescue of 'Bird', An Entangled Humpback Whale in Iceland
In the remote Icelandic Westfjords, a humpback whale became entangled in fishing lines but was freed by local communities. DRANGSNES, ICELAND, October 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In September, a critical rescue took place in the small fjord...

Government to take part in Nordic Council Session in Reykjavik
SWEDEN, October 23 - Published 23 October 2024 When the Nordic Council holds its 76th Session in Reykjavik on 28–31 October, the focus will be on peace and security in the Arctic and Nordic regions. “In light of Sweden’s and Finland’s accession to...

Joint Statement on Gaza
SLOVENIA, August 10 - We firmly reject any demographic or territorial changes in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Actions in this regard constitute a flagrant violation of international law and international humanitarian law. The...

Working Visit of Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of National Development, Sim Ann to Iceland, 16 to 19 October 2024
Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of National Development, Sim Ann will visit Reykjavík, Iceland from 16 to 19 October 2024 to attend the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly (ACA) at the invitation of Chairman of the...

VIVUS Announces Commercialization of QSIVA® in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Poland
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIVUS BV, a subsidiary of VIVUS LLC, today announced the availability of QSIVA® (phentermine and topiramate modified-release) in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Poland, making QSIVA...

Joint statement following the Strategic Dialogue between Canada, Kingdom of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden
SWEDEN, September 30 - Between September 27 and 29, 2024, the foreign ministers of Canada and the Nordic countries met in New York and Iqaluit, Nunavut, for the Canada-Nordic Strategic Dialogue. This meeting delivers on the commitment for foreign...

Modularity and Borealis Data Center Announce Partnership to Establish State-of-the-Art Sustainable AI Hub in Iceland
Plans underway to enhance global connectivity with new subsea fiber cable systems REYKJAVIK, ICELAND, September 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Modularity, a pioneering company dedicated to transforming the creation and development of large-scale...

Report states Western European companies over-dependent on great US tech
(MENAFN) A new study by Swiss cloud firm Proton warns that Western European nations allied with the U.S. are overly dependent on American digital services, putting sensitive data at strategic risk. According to the report, 74% of publicly listed...

Centerton Native Supports Military Exercise NORTHERN VIKING in Iceland
KEFLAVÍK AIR BASE, Iceland – Hospitalman Zachary Elliott joins U.S. Sailors and Marines for U.S.-led exercise NORTHERN VIKING 2024 (NV24) in Keflavik, Iceland, from Aug. 26 to Sept. 3, 2024. As a native of Centerton, Arkansas, Elliott is a...

Ready, Postured Forces Take Center Stage in Iceland for Exercise Northern Viking 2024
Participating at NV24 are the Denmark, France, Iceland, Norway, Poland, and the United States as well as components of Standing NATO Maritime Group One and Allied Maritime Command. From Aug. 26 to Sept. 3, NV 24 will strengthen interoperability...