Flights to Iceland via Türkiye to be available for Russians in 2025
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Azerbaijani FM meets with British Minister of State
The Azerbaijani Foreign Minister met with the British Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia and United Nations
Georgia, Iceland presidents meet
The first-ever meeting of the Georgian and Iceland presidents took place in France. Salome Zurabishvili and Gvyudni Johannesson met during a working visit to Paris at a forum dedicated to the UNESCO 75th anniversary. At the meeting, the …
Four-day week deemed 'overwhelming success' in Iceland
Trials of a four-day week in Iceland were an "overwhelming success" and led to many workers moving to shorter hours, researchers have said. The trials, in which workers were paid the same amount for shorter hours, took place …
Which European country lifts coronavirus restrictions
Iceland became the first country in Europe to lift all internal restrictions on coronavirus. The relevant message was published on the official website of the country’s government. The message reads that 87% of adults in the …
Russia resumes flights to five countries
Russia is officially resuming air service with Mexico, Iceland, Malta, Portugal, and Saudi Arabia starting Tuesday after flights were suspended amid the coronavirus pandemic last spring, according to a respective decision taken in the middle of …
Finland retains title as world's happiest country
For the fourth year running, Finland has come out on top in the annual list powered by data from the Gallup World Poll, with Iceland, Denmark, Switzerland, and the Netherlands following in second, third, fourth and fifth position …
7 countries open to travelers vaccinated against Covid-19
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the travel industry, countless destinations around the world are rolling out vaccines to their most vulnerable citizens. According to CNN, the UK has already vaccinated over 15 million people, while the US is currently administering 1.6 million shots a day. Meanwhile, Denmark has announced plans to launch a coronavirus digital passport by the end of February that will act as documentation the holder has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19
Where can Europeans travel in Europe?
EU countries ease coronavirus travel restrictions
Encouraging news about coronavirus
Coronavirus vaccine researchers just delivered some great news
OSCE promotes its own idea of Caspian cooperation
It promotes development of green ports and connectivity in the Caspian Sea Region by started activities in Turkmenistan
World Cup: Iceland triumphs in 1-1 draw with Argentina
Lionel Messi had a penalty kick saved and Iceland held on for a 1-1 draw against Argentina at the World Cup on Saturday, Las Angeles Daily News reports. Messi failed to give his team the lead when his 64th-minute penalty was stopped by Hannes …
Euro 2016: France beats Iceland 5-2
France put an end to Iceland's Euro 2016 journey, running home 5-2 winners at the Stade de France yesterday. Les Bleus raced into a two goal lead after 20 minutes with goals from Olivier Giroud and Paul Pogba. The hosts then added …
Video with screaming Icelandic commentator at Euro 2016 becomes popular
An Icelandic football commentator has become a social media sensation following his commentary of the national team's late winner against Austria yesterday at Euro 2016. His popularity spiked after his hysterical call of Arnor …
US and some European countries insist on prolongation of anti-Russian sanctions
US President Barack Obama has announced an agreement with the leaders of the five Nordic countries on the necessity to prolong sanctions against Russia, Reuters reports. In particular, the leaders expressed concern about the growth of …
Agreement on avoidance of double taxation with Iceland enters into force in Georgia
As the Ministry of Finance of Georgia reported today, the agreement "On avoidance of double taxation on income and prevention of tax evasion", formalized between the governments of Georgia and Iceland, has entered into force. …
Russian women's team wins European Chess Championship
Russian women's team has won the European Chess Championship, which was held in Reykjavik. During the final day of the tournament, the Russian chess team defeated Germany with a score of 3-1. …
Russian team becomes European champion in chess
The Russian chess team have become the winner of the European Championship, which took place in Reykjavik, Iceland. In the final 9th round Evgeny Tomashevsky, Yan …
Russia extends food embargo to 5 countries
Russia has extended its food embargo to 5 countries: Iceland, Montenegro, Albania, Liechtenstein and Ukraine. "The countries' argument for making that decision is that they are obliged to enter ...
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation introduces embargo against Georgia and others
According to the head of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, Alexander Tkachev, the ministry intends to introduce a food embargo against the seven states that recently imposed sanctions against ...
