WN Network Iceland News
Iceland News
Search the World News Network
Advanced Search


Breaking News Sat, 12 Oct 2013
In this photo released by the Maltese Army, migrants are aboard a life raft after a boat carrying an estimated 200 migrants capsized off the Sicilian island of Lampedusa Friday, Oct.11, 2013.
Human Rights   Immigration   Migrant Shipwreck   Photos   Wikipedia: 2013 Mediterranean Sea migrant shipwreck		  BBC News 
Malta warns EU waters 'a cemetery' after fresh tragedy
Sat 12 Oct 2013
Maltese PM Joseph Muscat says European waters close to Africa are turning into a cemetery, after another boat laden with migrants capsized. Mr Muscat said Malta felt "abandoned" by the rest... (photo: AP / Maltese Army HO)
French far right National Front party leader Marine Le Pen, foreground, gestures before a party meeting in Nanterre, northwest of Paris, Monday, April 23, 2012.
Europe   France   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Marine Le Pen		  The Australian 
Shock for many French: Le Pen hits lead
Fri 11 Oct 2013
THE right-wing National Front has taken the lead in an opinion poll before elections to the European Parliament, in a development that has shocked the French political establishment. The survey, which... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler)
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his Justice and Development Party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey  NZ Herald  Fri 11 Oct 2013
Turkish PM Erdogan weighs in on US health care law
ISTANBUL (AP) Add Turkey's prime minister to President Barack Obama's allies in a fight over health care which has paralyzed much of the... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Erdogan   Photos   Politics   Turkey   Wikipedia: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
In This Oct. 9, 2013 photo, Director General Ahmet Uzumcu of the world's chemical watchdog OPCW gives an update on the the chemical watchdog's verification and destruction mission in Syria during a press conference in The Hague.  BBC News  Fri 11 Oct 2013
Syria chemical weapons monitors win Nobel Peace Prize
11 October 2013 Last updated at 10:33 BST The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, the body overseeing destruction of Syria's chemical weapons, has won the Nobel Peace Prize. The... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
Chemical Weapons   Nobel Peace Prize   OPCW   Photos   Wikipedia: Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
Top Stories more Headlines
Traders Michael Urkonis, left, and Jonathan Corpina work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010. Wall Street Journal Wed 9 Oct 2013
Stocks Rise Slightly, But Investors Cautious
By ALEXANDRA SCAGGS CONNECT U.S. stocks staged a slight advance Wednesday, though investors continued to play defense during the ongoing stalemate in Washington. The Dow... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Photos   Stock Exchange   US Debt Ceiling   US Stocks   Wikipedia :United States debt-ceiling debate of 2013   Wikipedia: Economy of the United States
Family members of imprisoned army officers shout slogans outside the headquarters of Turkish army, in the background, as the several hundreds gather in front of the Appeals court in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013. The Times of India Wed 9 Oct 2013
Turkish court upholds convictions of top officers over coup plot
ANKARA: Turkey's appeals court upheld convictions on Wednesday of top retired military officers for leading a plot to overthrow Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Coup Plot   Court   Photos   Turkey   Wikipedia: Sledgehammer (coup plan)
President Barack Obama speaks to troops at Fort Bragg, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011. Canberra Times Wed 9 Oct 2013
European shares slide on US gridlock
European stocks have slid with news that President Barack Obama will nominate Janet Yellen to replace Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke failing to offset jitters over... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Europe   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Barack Obama
The London Eye in London, United Kingdom. The Daily Telegraph Wed 9 Oct 2013
Gang flew in 'benefit tourists' to steal £500,000
Related Articles Britain admits it has no figures on EU 'welfare tourist' numbers 07 Oct 2013 David Cameron: we will keep out EU benefit tourists 06 Jan 2013 Escort told... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Insurance   Luxury   Photos   Tourism   UK   Wikipedia: Tourism
Outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy leaves the Elysee Palace after the handover ceremony with new President Francois Hollande, Tuesday, May 15, 2012 in Paris. France24 Tue 8 Oct 2013
Sarkozy’s legal woes roll on despite court ruling
A probe into claims Nicolas Sarkozy received illegal campaign funding for his successful 2007 presidential campaign has been dropped. But as he considers a political... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
Europe   France   Photos   Sarkozy   Wikipedia: Nicolas Sarkozy
A Carabinieri paramilitary police officer, bottom center, gives directions to migrants as they line up to board a ferry boat from the port of Lampedusa, for Sicily, southern Italy, where they will be sent to other temporary camps based on their legal status, Monday, Oct. 7, 2013. BBC News Tue 8 Oct 2013
EU proposes major migrant rescue mission in Med
The European Commission is proposing that the EU launch a Mediterranean-wide search and... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
Human Rights   Immigration   Lampedusa Disaster   Photos   Wikipedia: 2013 Mediterranean Sea migrant shipwreck


WORLD WEATHER
Reykjavik, Iceland
2009.02.25
sunny intervals.
Min:
-1°C/30°F
Max:
3°C/37°F

Search Photo Stories
Slideshow
Get News Updates by Email
Defence
Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon makes a press statement about the creating and investigation into the alledged use of chemical weapons in Syria. Norwegian broadcaster says OPCW to win Nobel Peace Prize Swissinfo
EU to cut funding to Bosnia as constitutional row blocks EU path EU to cut funding to Bosnia as constitutional row blocks EU path Swissinfo
Celebrity
Lamenting Slavery and Celebrating a Culture Lamenting Slavery and Celebrating a Culture The New York Times
Geothermal area Námafjall near Mývatn Lake, Iceland. Why Hollywood loves Iceland Independent online (SA)
Women
Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel, of Germany, steers his car during the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at the Circuit of the Americas Sebastian Vettel: I'm not thinking about the world title CNN
President Barack Obama speaks to supporters at a campaign rally in Miami Monday, June 13, 2011 where he launched his bid for reelection in Florida. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter) U.S. court dismisses Chinese firm's suit against Obama over wind farm Swissinfo
Energy
Pope Francis and the Future of Europe Pope Francis and the Future of Europe Huffington Post
The Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Dr. M. Veerappa Moily addressing at the ASSOCHAM Seminar on �Indian Economy in the Context of Global Energy Scenario: Focusing on Hydrocarbon Sector�, in New Delhi on July 17, 2013. India fails to bite the bullet to cut fuel demand Swissinfo
Economy
The closed gate of the Rafah crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip on May 17, 2013. Egyptian police closed the Rafah border crossing with Gaza in protest at the kidnapping of colleagues in the Sinai peninsula, a security source and witnesses said. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Seven dead as police and protesters clash in Egypt Swissinfo
Volkswagen Golf Mk4 (1J) European stocks suffer worst day in 19 months The Irish Times
more
EU Confidential
europe business daily
europe business daily
Europe Film Premiere
Europe Gossip
Europe Sport News
Finland Digital
Mercantile Europe
Nature News
Offshore Scandinavia
Scandinavia Business
World Geographic
World News Europe