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G7 releases record amount of oil stocks to 'calm the markets down'
BusinessAPReutersBBC+101bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl Jazeera+93 more3h ago104 sources

G7 releases record amount of oil stocks to 'calm the markets down'

G7 leaders have announced the record release of 400 million barrels of oil in response to the war in the Middle East. This represents about twenty days worth of usual oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, currently through dangerous to go through due to the threat of Iranian strikes. This initiative aims 'to calm markets down', as FRANCE 24's Philip Turle explains.

Liverpool fékk mjög erfiðan drátt
Sportmorgunbladid2d ago

Liverpool fékk mjög erfiðan drátt

Manchester City og Liverpool mætast í stórleik 8-liða úrslitanna í ensku bikarkeppni karla í fótbolta í Manchester helgina 4.-5. apríl næstkomandi.

Saxo Bank Founder Criticizes Danish Wealth Tax Proposal
Politicsberlingske3d ago

Saxo Bank Founder Criticizes Danish Wealth Tax Proposal

The founder of Saxo Bank strongly criticizes a proposal for a wealth tax in Denmark, arguing that uncertain times require economic strength, which such a tax would undermine by hindering innovation, entrepreneurship, and investment.

Rúnar kom Kaupmannahöfn í úrslitaleikinn
Sportmorgunbladid4d ago

Rúnar kom Kaupmannahöfn í úrslitaleikinn

Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson var í markinu í fyrsta sinn í keppnisleik á þessu ári þegar FC Kaupmannahöfn sigraði Viborg 2:1 í dönsku bikarkeppni karla í knattspyrnu í dag.

Systkini sigruðu í bruni sjónskertra
Sportruv4d ago

Systkini sigruðu í bruni sjónskertra

Vetrarólympíumót fatlaðra var formlega sett í Veróna á Ítalíu í gærkvöldi. Í dag var svo keppt til úrslita í tveimur greinum; bruni og skíðaskotfimi karla og kvenna. Keppt var í bruninu í Cortina,…

Record Online Shopping in Iceland
Businessruv6d ago

Record Online Shopping in Iceland

Icelanders spent 4.2 billion ISK in foreign online stores in December, marking a 20% increase from the previous year and the highest monthly turnover ever recorded, according to data from the Icelandic Centre for Retail Studies.

Ericsson Announces 1,600 Layoffs in Sweden
Businessaftonbladet8d ago

Ericsson Announces 1,600 Layoffs in Sweden

Telecommunications giant Ericsson has announced plans to lay off 1,600 employees in Sweden as part of cost-saving measures, a decision that has drawn scrutiny given the CEO's multi-million earnings.

Lithuanian Businessman Attacks Neighbor
Worlddelfi-lt8d ago

Lithuanian Businessman Attacks Neighbor

A businessman from Marijampolė, Nerijus Moliušis, reportedly attacked his neighbor without provocation, slitting his throat after being ejected from a bar.

Lithuanian Economy Shows Stagnation Amid Investor Exodus
Businessdelfi-lt4h ago

Lithuanian Economy Shows Stagnation Amid Investor Exodus

Vilnius office buildings are largely empty and new construction is not planned as foreign investors have disappeared, leading to a decline in office demand. While industry shows signs of stagnation, consumption, rising wages, and borrowed money are currently driving the economy.

Iran Deploys Mines in Strait of Hormuz as US Forces Work to Clear Waterway
WorldAPReutersBBC+117bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+109 more6h ago120 sources

Iran Deploys Mines in Strait of Hormuz as US Forces Work to Clear Waterway

Iran has begun mining the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil shipping chokepoint, with US naval forces actively destroying the mines. President Trump demanded Iran immediately remove all mines, warning of severe consequences. Reports estimate Iran possesses 5,000-6,000 sea mines, posing a major threat to global shipping.

Norðmennirnir áfram í draumalandi
Sportmorgunbladid15h ago

Norðmennirnir áfram í draumalandi

Bodö/Glimt er í afar vænlegri stöðu í einvígi sínu gegn Sporting eftir öruggan sigur í fyrri leik liðanna í 16-liða úrslitum Meistaradeildarinnar í Noregi í kvöld.

Lithuanian Entrepreneur Invests Pension into Restaurant Business
Businessdelfi-lt18h ago

Lithuanian Entrepreneur Invests Pension into Restaurant Business

Birutė Kasmauskienė, a Lithuanian entrepreneur who has been in the catering sector since the country's independence, is now investing her pension into her business. She owns the "Mamos virtuvė" cafe in Užubaliai village, Vilnius district, and works daily without holidays.

Special store with merchandise related to Laufey
Cultureruv1d ago

Special store with merchandise related to Laufey

Laufey is holding a concert in Kórinn this weekend, and the shop will close afterwards. 'Primary schools in Kópavogur were apparently on holiday, so there was a queue of children in front of us when we...'

Near-Miss Aviation Incident in Brussels Involving SAS Flight
Worldmorgunbladid1d ago

Near-Miss Aviation Incident in Brussels Involving SAS Flight

A serious aviation incident was averted on February 5th when quick-thinking pilots prevented a Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) passenger jet from crashing during takeoff from Brussels. The flight had 152 passengers on board, including nine Icelanders.

Mjög óvænt úrslit á Englandi
Sportmorgunbladid3d ago

Mjög óvænt úrslit á Englandi

C-deildarlið Port Vale er komið áfram í átta liða úrslit ensku bikarkeppni karla í fótbolta eftir sigur á úrvalsdeildarliði Sunderland, 1:0, í Burslem í dag.

Danish Red-Green Alliance's Youth Wing Breakup and Continued Cooperation
Politicsberlingske4d ago

Danish Red-Green Alliance's Youth Wing Breakup and Continued Cooperation

The Danish political party Enhedslisten (Red-Green Alliance) experienced a dramatic breakup with its youth wing, Socialistisk Ungdomsfront, last year. Despite the public split, cooperation continues behind the scenes in several major cities, with the youth organization moving further to the 'radical left'.

Telja auglýsingu vera löglega
Politicsmorgunbladid5d ago

Telja auglýsingu vera löglega

Forsvarsmenn netverslunarinnar Heimkaupa telja sig ekki hafa brotið gegn lögum um áfengisauglýsingar með fréttabréfi sem auglýsti tilboð á bjór á bjórdaginn.

Danish Political Parties Propose Pension Age Changes
Politicspolitiken6d ago

Danish Political Parties Propose Pension Age Changes

Several Danish political parties, including the Social Democrats, Radikale, and Moderaterne, have proposed changes to the pension age, prompting a calculator to show how these proposals would affect individuals' working lives.

US Senate backs Trump on Iran strikes
PoliticsBBCNYTNPR+32Al JazeeraFox Newsnzzruvtagesschauaftonbladetlsm-lvsvenska-dagbladet+24 more7d ago35 sources

US Senate backs Trump on Iran strikes

US Senate Republicans backed US President Donald Trump's military campaign against Iran on Wednesday, voting to block a bipartisan resolution aiming to stop ‌the air war and require that any hostilities against Iran be authorized by Congress. The Senate voted 53 to 47 not to advance the resolution, largely along party lines, with all but one Republican voting against the procedural motion and all but one Democrat supporting it. The latest effort by Democrats and a few Republicans ‌to rein in Pre

Emergency Meeting Announced After Attack
Worlddagbladet10d ago

Emergency Meeting Announced After Attack

On Sunday, Iran attacks the Gulf countries again. The foreign ministers of the countries announce a video meeting to decide on a common response to Iranian attacks.

Mestu búsifjar sögunnar í olíuflutningum
Businessmorgunbladid59m ago

Mestu búsifjar sögunnar í olíuflutningum

Olíuflutningar um Hormússund, sem um 20 milljónir olíutunna fara daglega um þegar allt leikur í lyndi, hafa stöðvast nánast algjörlega og gæti þar samkvæmt skýrslu IEA verið um mestu búsifjar…

Í dag: Ballið byrjar í blakinu
Sportruv7h ago

Í dag: Ballið byrjar í blakinu

Undanúrslit bikarkeppni kvenna í blaki eru í dag. Ríkjandi bikarmeistarar mæta þá til leiks. Í fyrri leik dagsins mætast HK og Afturelding.

Tap í Skagafirði og Tindastóll úr leik
Sportmorgunbladid16h ago

Tap í Skagafirði og Tindastóll úr leik

Tindastóll er úr leik í ENBL-deildinni í körfubolta eftir tap gegn Rigas Zelli frá Lettlandi í 16 liða úrslitunum í kvöld. Urðu lokatölur 101:94 og voru gestirnir yfir nær allan leikinn.

Fær ekki að leiða ráðherra til vitnis
Politicsmorgunbladid21h ago

Fær ekki að leiða ráðherra til vitnis

Héraðsdómur Reykjavíkur hafnaði beiðni Ársæls Guðmundssonar, fráfarandi skólameistara Borgarholtsskóla, um að leiða ráðherra í ríkisstjórn til skýrslugjafar fyrir dómi vegna mögulegrar málshöfðunar.

Likely drama in the first final game
Sportmorgunbladid1d ago

Likely drama in the first final game

Axel Orongan proved to be SR's hero when the team hosted SA in the first game of the men's Icelandic ice hockey championship final series in the Reykjavík Ice Hall tonight.

Photos show TSA lines clogging airports and snaking into parking garages during partial government shutdown delays
PoliticsBusiness Insider2d ago

Photos show TSA lines clogging airports and snaking into parking garages during partial government shutdown delays

Passengers saw extended wait times on Sunday amid a partial government shutdown. Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Several US airports experienced hourslong TSA lines and delays on Sunday and Monday. Some passengers were advised to arrive at least three hours before their scheduled departure. TSA has been experiencing staffing shortages amid the partial government shutdown. Passengers traveling through Houston, New Orleans, Chicago, and other US airports...

Baby Stolen from Stroller in Haderslev, Denmark
Worlddr-dkberlingske2d ago2 sources

Baby Stolen from Stroller in Haderslev, Denmark

A seven-month-old baby was stolen from a stroller in Haderslev, Denmark. Witnesses saw a man leave with the stroller, which was later found empty, but the baby is still missing.

Wrexham gaf Chelsea alvöru leiki
Sportmorgunbladid4d ago

Wrexham gaf Chelsea alvöru leiki

B-deildarlið Wrexham gaf ekkert eftir þegar liðið mætti úrvalsdeildarliðinu Chelsea í 16-liða úrslitum í enska bikarnum í kvöld. Lokatölur voru 4:2 eftir framlengdan leik.

Chelsea slapp með skrekkinn gegn Hollywoodliðinu
Sportruv4d ago

Chelsea slapp með skrekkinn gegn Hollywoodliðinu

Þrír leikir eru spilaðir í 16-liða úrslitum ensku bikarkeppni karla í fótbolta í dag. Þessi frétt var uppfærð eftir leik Wrexham og Chelsea. Úrvalsdeildarliðið Chelsea heimsótti Wrexham sem er í 6.

Lithuanian Singer Žilvinas Žvagulis's Šakotis Business Thrives
Businessdelfi-lt5d ago

Lithuanian Singer Žilvinas Žvagulis's Šakotis Business Thrives

Lithuanian singer Žilvinas Žvagulis and his family's traditional šakotis cakes continue to attract significant customer attention. These desserts are available in various retail locations across Lithuania, but the article notes the absence of dedicated physical stores.

Germany’s Axel Springer Agrees $766 Million Deal to Acquire Telegraph Media Group
BusinessReutersBBCNYT+23wsjle-mondeThe GuardiannzztagesschaufazberlingskeDW+15 more5d ago26 sources

Germany’s Axel Springer Agrees $766 Million Deal to Acquire Telegraph Media Group

Germany’s Axel Springer has reached an agreement with RedBird IMI to acquire Telegraph Media Group for £575 million ($766.6 million). The German-based media company said the acquisition would preserve the Telegraph’s legacy while providing a platform for growth and international expansion. The companies said they look forward to discussing the transaction with the Department for […]

Krigen i Midtøsten splitter USA
Politicsnrk7d ago

Krigen i Midtøsten splitter USA

Politikerne i USA er uenige om Trump hadde lov til å angripe Iran. Nå skal de stemme over et forslag som kan tvinge Trump til å stanse krigen innen 60 dager.

Stal matvöru og fæðubótarefnum úr Bónus
Culturemorgunbladid7d ago

Stal matvöru og fæðubótarefnum úr Bónus

Héraðsdómur Reykjavíkur hefur dæmt erlenda konu í 30 daga fangelsi fyrir þjófnað úr tveimur Bónusverslunum á höfuðborgarsvæðinu. Refsingin er þó skilorðsbundin til tveggja ára.

Lithuanian Chamber of Agriculture Elects New Chairperson
Businessdelfi-lt9d ago

Lithuanian Chamber of Agriculture Elects New Chairperson

The Lithuanian Chamber of Agriculture has elected a new chairperson. Arūnas Svitojus, who led the organization for eight years over two terms, did not participate in the elections. Three candidates, Saulius Daniulis, Mindaugas Maciulevičius, and Algimanta Pabedinskienė, competed for the position.