Reykjavík :: Iceland
| about 1 month ago
| Conflict & Tragedy
The trouble began when around 200 demonstrators gathered outside police headquarters to demand the release of a man who was arrested for his part in an earlier protest. Some demonstrators tried to storm the building and the police used pepper...
Reykjavík :: Iceland
| about 1 month ago
| Conflict & Tragedy
Since the three major banks collapsed under crippling debt and a plummeting currency, job loss has been widespread—the architecture industry, for example, has seen some 75% of its work force laid off in the past few weeks. Now the seemingly...
Reykjavík :: Iceland
| about 1 month ago
| Conflict & Tragedy
When the matter is investigated, other conversations will have to be made public. I am aware of what they are about and I am aware of what in fact determined the position of the UK authorities,” said David Oddsson, former...
Reykjavík :: Iceland
| about 1 month ago
| Conflict & Tragedy
Even without the curse or blessing of El Niño or La Niña, skiers can expect higher gas prices and lift tickets this winter...And even before the snow falls, theres the annual psych-up-for-winter ritual of a Warren Miller ski movie. (No...