The guides were waiting for us when our Icelandair flight from the regional airport in Reykjavik touched down at northern Iceland’s airport in Akureyri. The guides, provided by Iceland Fishing Guide, ...

STORY: A volcano erupted in southwest Iceland on Sunday (January 14). It's the second volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula in less than a month. The eruption, which began in the early hours, ...

STOCKHOLM — Iceland formally applied today to join the European Union but said it would not accept a “rotten deal” for its fishing industry, a key sector of the island nation’s troubled economy. The ...

The fishing industry is the backbone of Iceland’s economy, but a row over quotas is threatening the country’s application to join the European Union. It’s a quarrel reminiscent of the Iceland Cod Wars ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Iceland’s president said the country is battling “tremendous forces of nature” after molten lava from a volcano in the island’s southwest consumed several houses in the ...

Iceland says the recent Arctic fishing moratorium, signed by the five Arctic coastal states without Iceland’s participation, is ‘unacceptable’ and a worrying precedent. “We have been able to have good ...

Leaked document says fishing surge in international waters poses long-term risks Iceland has been accused of threatening the long-term sustainability of vital mackerel stocks after unilaterally ...

Iceland's fishing minister has said the country would "never join the European Union" because the country is thriving outside. The country applied to join the EU in 2009, but dropped the application ...

The European Union has warned Iceland that a quarrel over fishing rights in the north-east Atlantic will hinder the country's chances of becoming a member state. Iceland is accused of endangering ...

A La Crescent, Minn., couple died in a fishing accident Sunday while on vacation in Iceland. Janet Veit’s sister confirmed their deaths on Facebook. There were conflicting accounts about what ...