A new genetic study revealed distinct Viking origins for the Faroe Islands and Iceland, challenging previous assumptions ...

Greenland is about to open up to adventure-seeking visitors. How many tourists will come is yet to be seen, but the three new ...

People take pictures as a 2-month-old female pygmy hippo named Moo Deng eats with her mother Jona at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in ...

A volcano in Iceland, which has erupted for the seventh time since December, sends molten lava flowing towards the Blue ...

Geneticists have studied the distribution of Y-chromosome haplogroups on the Faroe Islands, known to have been colonized by ...

Geneticists have studied the distribution of Y-chromosome haplogroups on the Faroe Islands, known to have been colonized by ...

Ravaged by extreme weather and volcanic activity, the highlands of Iceland are all but barren in parts. But the region has a ...

ANTON BRINK/EPA-EFE Lava flows across one of the roads near Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland. The Icelandic ...

The repeated volcanic eruptions close to Grindavík have damaged infrastructure and property and forced many residents to ...

Though the eruption is “significantly smaller” than the last eruption, experts said the latest volcanic activity can still ...