human rights violations or events seriously disturbing public order. This represents an increase of 5 per cent, or 5.3 million people, compared to the end of 2023. For more than 12 years the number of ...

Thousands of revellers, including foreign tourists armed with plastic water guns, flooded Bangkok’s streets on Sunday (April ...

At a time before his country became a chess powerhouse, he defeated four world champions, including Bobby Fischer and another ...

It will likely be impossible to implement a general fireworks ban by this coming New Year’s Eve. Working out all the parliamentarians’ conditions for the bill will take at least another 18 months, and ...

Despite more than four years of grassroots efforts and $1.2 million raised ... Skate Cambria Project Manager Juli Amodei told New Times that when she heard the board had been considering a different ...

Iceland, known for its contrasting landscapes of ice and fire, has experienced a resurgence of volcanic activity on the Reykjanes peninsula in recent years. These eruptions, categorised as fissure ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern Iceland that has erupted repeatedly for more than a year again belched lava and smoke into the air on Tuesday, just hours after authorities ...

In today’s political climate, many LGBTQ+ individuals are facing increasing challenges in their home countries as restrictive ...

Molten lava is seen coming out of a fissure on the Sundhnuksgigar Crater Row on the outskirts of the fishing village Grindavik in southwest Iceland, on April 1, 2025. 31,170 people played the ...

A volcanic eruption hits Iceland near the Blue Lagoon, leading to evacuations. Authorities monitor situation as lava and smoke spew from the ground. Eyewitnesses witness the event, highlighting ...

Guðmundsson brings decades of experience in Iceland’s media industry, having served as programming director for RÚV Television for 12 years and Stöð ... support for the new leadership.