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British holidaymakers can save 30% on flights to European and American destinations this summer - limited time
GB News
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July 14, 2025
Icelandic budget carrier PLAY is launching a 30 per cent discount on selected flights from London Stansted to Iceland and the United States. The promotion runs from July 16 to 22, 2025. Travellers can book discounted fares for journeys between...
Here's Where Americans Have Most, Least 'Good Days' Each Year
Daily Voice
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July 20, 2025
A new national survey shows that the average American racks up 252 good days a year, but residents in certain states are reporting significantly more. Conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Icelandic Provisions, the annual Bowl Half Full report...
Rivers chief dies in cult-related violence
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 21, 2025
• Police probe killing of student Gunmen suspected to be Iceland cult members have killed the Vice Chairman of Obelle Council of Chiefs, Ferdinand Dabiri, during a shoot out with rival group in Emohua Local Council of Rivers State. The tragedy...
12 European Cathedrals That Will Leave You Speechless
Travelbinger
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July 25, 2025
From Gothic masterpieces that seem to defy gravity to Byzantine marvels that shimmer with gold, these sacred spaces represent humanity’s most ambitious attempts to touch the divine, and they’ll leave you questioning everything you thought you knew...
Gilead receives positive CHMP opinions under accelerated review from EMA for twice─yearly lenacapavir for HIV prevention
Pharmabiz.com
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Gilead Sciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion under accelerated review recommending lenacapavir—the...
Sheffield United monitoring striker who's already passed through Barcelona and Real Madrid
Football League World
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July 20, 2025
Sheffield United are understood to be keeping an eye on the exciting young Icelandic striker Daniel Gudjohnsen, who currently plays in Sweden for Malmö FF. It's been a big summer for Sheffield United, as they seek to bounce back from the...
Hibs star sets European target 11 years after maiden continental adventure and two missed chances
Edinburgh Evening News
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July 20, 2025
The Hibs star has patiently waited for a chance that may come this Thursday. His European adventures started in Iceland 11 years ago - now one Hibs star hopes to step foot into the continental scene for the first time. David Gray’s side are...
Flights To Ísafjörður Require Government Subsidy
Reykjavik Grapevine
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July 25, 2025
The government considers it essential to maintain scheduled flights to Ísafjörður, according to Minister of Infrastructure Eyjólfur Ármannsson, reports RÚV. The route between Reykjavík and Ísafjörður is not financially viable without state...
Eimskip sells feeder vessel to Portugal’s Grupo Sousa
Splash 247
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July 14, 2025
Icelandic carrier Eimskip has divested one of its cornerstone feeder vessels, Lagarfoss, to Portuguese logistics and maritime group Grupo Sousa. The 875 teu vessel, built in 2014 by Rongcheng Shenfei Shipbuilding, is set to change ownership by...
Gunmen kill traditional ruler, student in Rivers
The Sun Nigeria
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July 21, 2025
From Tony John Port Harcourt Gunmen suspected to be cultists have killed two persons , a traditional ruler and student at different locations in Rivers State on Saturday. Daily Sun gathered that suspected Iceland cult members on evening of July...
Rolex Fastnet: Steady conditions expected
Sail-World
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July 26, 2025
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz 25 Jul 18:05 PDT Predictwind's metrologist Arnaud Monges expects the Rolex Fastnet Race to get underway in a 12-14kts WSW breeze, with a building current from an easterly direction. The boats will sail upwind...
Why In The World Did A Boeing 767 Fly To Yukon's Wilderness From Frankfurt?
Simple Flying
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July 26, 2025
From 2001 to 2024, German airline Condoroperated direct flights from its main base in Frankfurt in Germany, to the remote Canadian town of Whitehorse in the Yukon Territory. For now, these flights have ended as Whitehorse Airport is carrying out...
Blue Viking Pods | Your Futuristic Capsule Stay on a Budget
Iceland Review
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July 25, 2025
Amid rising interest in capsule hotels and micro‑lodging, Blue Viking stands out not only for its minimalist design, but also with thoughtful touches aimed at enhancing both privacy and comfort: Capsule Size: At 140 × 200 cm, each pod offers the...
Cult-linked attack kills Rivers community chiefs’ vice chair
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 20, 2025
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Iceland cult group have killed Chief Ferdinand Dabiri, Vice Chairman of the Obelle Council of Chiefs, in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident occurred on Saturday evening during a meeting...
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle: When, Where, and How to Watch the Hit Movie
Screen Rant
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July 26, 2025
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle is one of the most anticipated anime movies of all time, and its record-setting debut in Japan has only served to get international fans all the more excited. Fans abroad will have to wait a little while longer,...
Earthquake felt in the Capital area
Iceland Monitor
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An earthquake measuring 3.5 struck west of Kleifarvatn just before 3 a.m. last night and was felt in the capital area. According to a statement from the Icelandic Meteorological Office’s Natural Hazards Watch, the quake occurred at 2:55 a.m. at a...
'It's a small basketball world'; unique connections bring together Bison roster
The Dickinson Press - North Dakota
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July 25, 2025
FARGO — You’ll need to forgive Dave Richman if he needs to ask a couple of times of who’s who on his North Dakota State men’s basketball roster. Such is life when you have ten new players on the team. “We didn't need name tags, but we did need to...
Council of Chiefs Chairman shot dead in Rivers
Daily Trust
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July 20, 2025
Gunmen suspected to members of Iceland cult group have shot death the Vice Chairman of Obelle Community Council of Chiefs in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chief Ferdinand Dabiri. Community sources told Daily Trust that the incident...
Armed men invade Rivers community, kill traditional leader
Punch
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July 20, 2025
Gunmen suspected to be cultists have shot dead the Vice Chairman of Obelle Council of Chiefs in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, Ferdinand Dabiri, on Saturday evening. It was gathered that the assailants, who are suspected members of...
The right to protest against injustice is no longer respected by the UK Government
Nation.Cymru
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July 19, 2025
The Althing, Iceland’s Parliament. Martin Shipton Outside the Althing – the Icelandic Parliament in Reykjavik which is the oldest surviving parliament in the world – is a plaque that contains a quotation from the Declaration of the Rights of Man...