STEVE CHIOTAKIS: Iceland has a bold new international money-making plan. But after its last foray into the global marketplace, a financial system that went haywire, should the world be worried?
REYKJAVIK, IcelandREYKJAVIK, Iceland — Scientists are closely monitoring an Icelandic volcano as melted glacial ice pouring from its crater may trigger an eruption. Icelandic Meteorological Office ...
The Icelandic financial crisis has been ongoing since 2008 when all three of the country's major commercial banks collapsed after they failed to refinancing their short-term debt and a run on deposits ...
AMHERST - When Mount Pinatubo erupted on the Phillipine island of Luzon in 1991, the ash and gases it sent into the atmosphere lowered global temperatures by nearly a degree over the next year in the ...
LONDON - Iceland's volcano shut down or snarled aviation across most of Europe for days, but the worst could be over soon. Most tourists stranded by the plume of volcanic ash will be home by Monday, ...
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The airspace over much of northern Europe remains shut and the Norwegian Prime Minister, Jens Stoltenberg, is stranded in New York City because of the threat from a volcanic ash plume being belched ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. The last week or so, Saevar Sigurmundsson has found himself serving as something of a 6-foot-7 walking Wikipedia about Iceland. The country is roughly the size of Kentucky in square ...
Iceland passed a milestone in January, when the nation saw the opening of its first-ever film studio. Atlantic Studios is situated in Asbru Enterprise Park, 30 minutes from Reykjavik and five minutes ...
Iceland is holding a contest for a new name Some residents say the idea is ridiculous Submissions include "Birdsland" and "Volcanicland" REYKJAVIK, Iceland — What to do after a financial collapse, a ...