Iceland’s Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson broke up his coalition government and called a snap election on the north ...

Iceland was due to hold its next general election ... One matter that caused significant strain for the cabinet was a sudden whaling ban in 2023, imposed by Svandis Svavarsdottir, who was then ...

Despite a global outcry and growing unpopularity, Japan’s whaling industry continues to thrive. Although whale meat sales ...

COPENHAGEN, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, detained in Greenland and awaiting possible extradition to Japan, has appealed to President Emmanuel Macron for political asylum ...

SHIMONOSEKI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--The aging Nisshin Maru, a relic of Japan’s whaling tradition, has finally retired after playing a central role in research and commercial operations for more ...

Ilisagvik College hosted a workshop at the Elders & Youth Conference where over 50 people etched images that represent ...

"It's been a journey and I think she's been an inspiration for a lot of people." Whaling City Jr./Sr. High teacher Erynn Jones Guimont said her students are looking forward to a future trip ...

COPENHAGEN--A court in Greenland on Wednesday again extended the time in custody for a prominent anti-whaling activist as Denmark considers an extradition request from Japan. The court ruled that ...

Iceland, a tiny island and NATO member, is wary of Russia’s more aggressive military presence in the waters of the North ...

If you can’t unravel,” she said with a jolly laugh, “you can’t knit.” It was a counterintuitive way of spending a vacation in ...

Stock/Getty Images On a Monday in late September, Sigga Kling woke to the phone ringing. It was a man calling from a farm in ...