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China-made jetliner completes crosswind flight test

China'sfirsthomegrownregionaljetliner,theARJ21-700,hascompletedacrosswindflighttest.AnARJ21-700aircraftlandedataround3pmSundayatYanliangairportinXi'an,ShaanxiPr

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One Chinese dies, 12 injured after tourist bus overturns in Iceland

AtleastoneChinesepassengerdiedandover10otherswereinjuredafteratourbusoverturnedinIcelandonWednesday,theChineseembassysaid.Theaccidenttookplaceataround11a.m.loca

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Iceland becomes smallest country to qualify for the World Cup

IcelandbecamethesmallestnationevertoprogresstoaWorldCup,afterbeatingKosovo2-0towintheirqualifyinggroupforRussia2018onMonday.TheEuro2016quarter-finalists,whoknoc

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Iceland, an open-air Hollywood studio

Crystal clear ice caves, glacial lakes, spewing volcanoes and crashing waterfalls framed by dark lava columns: Iceland's breathtaking landscapes have become a magnet for Hollywood moviemakers looking to conjure up otherworldly scenery.

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Iceland, an open-air Hollywood studio

Crystalclearicecaves,glaciallakes,spewingvolcanoesandcrashingwaterfallsframedbydarklavacolumns:Iceland'sbreathtakinglandscapeshavebecomeamagnetforHollywoodmovie

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Iceland's tourism boom fuels recovery, lays bare locals' plight

On a recent weeknight Iceland's top tourist attraction, the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, is packed with visitors wearing mud masks and quaffing local beer, contributing to a tourism surge that is helping to fix an economy wrecked by the 2008 financial crisis.

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Anonymous hackers target Iceland sites in whaling protest

Activist hackers from the Anonymous collective have claimed responsibility for bringing down five government websites in Iceland in a protest against whale-hunting by the North Atlantic nation.

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Iceland responds to int'l opposition against whaling

​Senior officials of Iceland defended the country's whaling policy Tuesday, responding to a recent international demarche issued by some 30 countries against Iceland's whaling.

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Iceland's FM urges NATO to concern on changes in Arctic region

​Iceland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson urged NATO to make its ability available to follow the changes in the Arctic region Wednesday in this capital city of Iceland.

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Iceland's FM urges NATO to concern on changes in Arctic region

​Iceland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson urged NATO to make its ability available to follow the changes in the Arctic region Wednesday in this capital city of Iceland.

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China and Iceland ink free trade agreement

China and Iceland inked a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on Monday after Chinese Premier Li Keqiang held talks with his Icelandic counterpart Johanna Sigurdardottir. 

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China-Iceland FTA: natural continuation of bilateral cooperation

The signing of a Free Trade Agreement between Iceland and China would be "a natural continuation of bilateral cooperation" between the two countries, said a senior official of Iceland on Thursday.