Iceland’s central bank is prepared to cut interest rates again as an economic downturn is nearing a bottom amid a collapse in its tourism industry.

The investigation by An Garda Síochána was highlighted on tonight’s Crimecall programme on RTE.

Gardaí in Ballymun have renewed their appeal to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 41-year-old Jon Jonsson.

Iceland's whaling industry will be allowed to keep hunting whales for at least another five years, killing up to 2,130 baleen whales under a new regulation issued by the country's government.

“We will stay as long as we need to, we are not leaving Dublin without our brother. That's how it is,” says the brother of an Icelandic man who is missing in Dublin since Saturday, February 9.

Jon Jonsson, from Iceland, was last seen in the Whitehall area on Saturday, February 9 at 11am.

Three British tourists, including a child, have died after the 4x4 they were in crashed off a bridge in Iceland.

A 4x4 carrying seven British tourists has crashed while crossing a bridge in Iceland, killing three including a child, and critically injuring the others.

An animatronic orangutan has taken to the streets of London as part of a campaign to highlight how rainforest destruction threatens the ape.

A Christmas advertisement for the UK supermarket chain Iceland, which tells the story of a young girl who tries to help a baby orangutan whose home has been destroyed to create palm oil, will not be broadcast on television.

Food retailer Iceland has confirmed plans to open more Irish outlets even as pre-tax losses almost doubled to €694,000.

A whaling company in Iceland said it is preparing its fleet to bring back the commercial hunting of fin whales after a two-year freeze.

Iceland has pledged to stop using palm oil as an ingredient in its own brand food by the end of 2018, warning that it drives the destruction of rainforests.

Icelandair is suspending its Belfast to Reykjavik flights from May for commercial reasons.

Food retailer Iceland has today announced its commitment to the environment by becoming the first major retailer to eliminate plastic packaging from all own brand products by the end of 2023.

A new law in Iceland requires companies to prove that their pay practices do not discriminate against women.

One person has been killed and 12 more critically injured after a bus carrying 46 Chinese tourists skidded off a road in Iceland after a rear-end collision with another vehicle, police said.

Almost a decade after Reykjavik was forced to reinvent itself, it remains wonderfully weird, perhaps more than ever, writes Cynthia Rosenfeld.

The vote comes as the nation tries to shake off its latest political crisis.

Wow Air is axing its Cork to Reykjavik service from October, just five months after its launch.

Cork Airport is heralding a new era in transatlantic travel thanks to Wow Air’s new direct service to Iceland.

"Hopefully I can stay in the team, stay in the squad and hopefully we can qualify for Russia. If I can play any kind of part in that, it would be special."

Former Ireland manager Brian Kerr has said that that fans were “swizzed out” of their money last night.

Iceland 1, Ireland 0: Hordur Magnusson's first-half free-kick was enough to hand Iceland a friendly victory over the Republic of Ireland as Martin O'Neill's under-studies learned just how far they have to go.

James McClean was disappointed at the Republic of Ireland’s loss to Iceland but recognised there were still positives to take from the friendly especially a large number of players winning their first international caps.

The Republic of Ireland have lost 1-0 to Iceland in their international friendly in Dublin. Here's what we learned from tonight's action.

If, as is now widely feared, Coleman will not play again this year, then O’Neill will have a decision to make about who will become his first-choice full-back, writes Liam Mackey.

After their summer heroics, Iceland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson hopes his team can use tonight’s friendly against Ireland to further rid themselves of the hangover which followed.

Iceland will be the first country in the world to make employers prove they offer equal pay regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexuality or nationality, the government has said.

The head of WOW air has confirmed Dublin is on a shortlist of potential locations for its first base outside Iceland.

Ed Power says the new flight connections direct from Cork to Reykjavik offers an opportunity to explore stunning landscapes and a magical city

There was no Pirate takeover in Iceland's election - but the upstart party still managed to make waves.

Iceland's Meteorological Office has raised the aviation alert level around the Katla volcano because of seismic activity.

A cold war is in the offing after the Icelandic government confirmed that it is considering launching a lawsuit against British supermarket Iceland in a bid to make the chain give up its name.

Puffin snorkelling brings a new twist to bird watching.

Iceland has eased restrictions on investments abroad for households and has opened up for outward direct investments in another step towards removing its almost eight-year-old capital control regime.

There was to be no happy ending to the biggest match in Icelandic football.

Unless you've been living under a rock, you'll be aware that Iceland pulled off the shock of Euro 2016 last night by beating England to advance to the quarter-finals.

The coaching staff of Gary Neville and Ray Lewington are following Hodgson out.