Iceland's president has asked Social Democratic party leader Kristrun Frostadottir to form a new coalition government after her party finished first in Saturday's parliamentary election, the president ...
With all the votes tallied on Sunday, the Social Democratic Alliance had won 15 seats in the 63-seat parliament, more than ...
Iceland’s Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson dissolved the parliament in October and called the snap election, citing growing ...
Iceland's Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson dissolved parliament in October and called for elections to be held on Nov. 30, citing disagreements between the ruling coalition's three parties.
meaning it could leave parliament altogether. In Icelandic politics few parties have left their time in power unscathed since the 2008 financial crisis -- which hit Iceland's over-indebted banks ...
Iceland is one of the most socially progressive countries in the world, so it's perhaps unsurprising that the country's female MPs already breastfeed their babies in parliament. Now ...
Iceland briefly believed it had made history by electing Europe's first female-majority parliament - before a recount showed it had just fallen short. Some 30 of the 63 seats (47.6%) were won by ...
(JTA) — Lawmakers from four political parties in Iceland introduced a bill in parliament that would ban the nonmedical circumcision of boys younger than 18 and impose imprisonment of up to six ...
Voting to elect a new parliament began in Iceland on Saturday, which opinion polls suggest is likely to unseat the ruling ...