Iceland has officially declared the potential collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a crucial ocean current system, as a national security concern and existential threat. The AMOC plays a vital role in regulating global climate patterns by transporting warm water from the tropics to northern latitudes.

Iceland Declares Potential Atlantic Current Collapse a National Security Threat

For the first time in history, mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland. Scientists warn it’s more than an oddity it’s another sign of a warming planet, as even the coldest places yield to change.
Until now, Iceland shared its mosquito-free status only with Antarctica, thanks to its bone-chilling winters and scarce standing water a crucial breeding ground for mosquitoes. But warmer temperatures, record-breaking summers, and shifting weather patterns appear to have tilted the balance.

Scientists stunned: Mosquitoes found in Iceland for the first time

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for the first time | Climate's chilling warning 

For the first time, mosquitoes are found in THIS country following record heat

Their airspace remains unpatrolled by high-speed jets, yet their sovereignty and safety are maintained through careful planning and international cooperation.

7 countries that don’t own a single fighter jet. Here’s why

The Global Peace Index (GPI) 2025 has named the world’s safest countries. According to the report, nations with strong governance, low corruption and effective use of resources are considered as most peaceful countries. Let's have a look at top six safest countries in world in 2025.

From Switzerland to Singapore, 6 safest countries in the world (2025)

Life Fun: Discover why Icelandic parents let their babies nap outside in winter, emphasizing the cultural norms and health benefits associated with this unique practice.

Why People in Iceland Leave Their Babies Outside in Winter (And What We Can Learn)

A new Volcanic era has emerged in Southwest Iceland and upended many lives in its wake. Despite the violent and long-lasting nature of these eruptions, it might hold the key for a new future. An audacious plan is underway to drill directly into a magma chamber, hundreds of miles Northeast at a volcanic caldera called Krafla. This is to source clean energy that can power people’s lives.

Iceland Volcano Erupts for the First Time in 800 Years, Aerial Footage Amazes Viewers

Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula witnesses another volcanic eruption, adding to the region's ongoing seismic activity.

Another Volcanic Eruption in Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula

Iceland volcano erupts for the tenth time in three years. Watch the visuals!

Spectacle of Fire: Lava Erupts Near Reykjavik

Iceland's Volcanoes Erupt After 800 Years: A New Source for Clean Energy?

The climate change is reshaping the landscape in Iceland and even the forces deep beneath it. Watch the story to know more.

Melting Glaciers Raise Eruption Risk Worldwide

Iceland PM Benediktsson dissolves parliament, calls for elections on November 30

Iceland is currently experiencing a stunning display of dazzling auroras, captivating both locals and tourists alike. These vibrant natural lights, caused by solar particles colliding with the Earth's atmosphere, paint the night sky with brilliant shades of green, purple, and pink. The breathtaking phenomenon is particularly visible in remote areas away from city lights, creating a magical atmosphere. Many visitors are taking advantage of the clear winter nights to witness this enchanting spectacle, making it a highlight of Iceland's natural beauty and a must-see for those exploring the country.

Dazzling Auroras Grace The Skies Of Iceland

Iceland’s Prime Minister, Bjarni Benediktsson, has announced the end of the country’s governing coalition and called for early elections to be held on 30 November. Watch for more details!

Iceland's PM Calls for Early Elections in November After Govt Falls

Iceland heads for early elections after three-party coalition government falls apart

Polar bear makes first appearance in Iceland in eight years, police shoot it dead

In Iceland, people are tossing baby puffins into the ocean. Here's why

Iceland ice cave collapse: At least one person dead, two missing

United Kingdom to soon get covered by toxic gas clouds again amid volcanic eruptions: Report

Not seven but six continents are present on Earth, claims a shocking study. Here's how

A glacial flood in southern Iceland inundated a ring road on Saturday, causing a section at one end of the nearby bridge to give way and tear apart, the country's meteorological office said in a statement.

Iceland: River Skalm overflows its banks, water levels rise by 1 meter

Iceland flood: River Skalm overflows its banks

Volcanic eruptions on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula could continue for decades: Study

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