She spoke as Icelanders went on strike last week to mark the 50th anniversary of the “Kvennafrí” (“women’s day off”), which ...

Women in Iceland could vote, get an education and run for public office by the 1970s. But they were still hugely underrepresented in the Parliament, only making up 0-5% of politicians. As a result, a ...

On October 24, 1975, 90% of women in Iceland went on strike. They stopped working, in their jobs and at home, to demonstrate ...

REYKJAVIK, ICELAND — Iceland's natural beauty captivates at every turn, from roaring waterfalls to beautiful black sand beaches, making it a popular backdrop for blockbusters. But beyond its stunning ...

An event was held in Tokyo on Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of "Women's Day Off," a large-scale strike staged by women in Iceland for gender equality. Iceland and Japan have achieved a lot for g ...

Iceland just made history but making it illegal to pay men more than women. Here's how the country is freezing out the gender pay gap. Can you imagine a world where it’s actually illegal to pay men ...

The eruption is tricky to access, requiring a strenuous 90-minute hilly hike from the closest car park - Copyright AFP Jeremie RICHARD The eruption is tricky to ...

The Republic of Ireland earned promotion to League A as Austria, Denmark and Iceland stayed up, while Albania and Türkiye ...

This summer's European Championship winners England are yet to win a World Cup after losing to Spain in the 2023 final.