Amid economic and security challenges, Iceland is holding a referendum more than a decade after pausing accession talks.
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WorldPingIceland will vote in a tight referendum on Saturday on whether to reopen membership negotiations with the European Union.
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WorldPingThis is not an election about membership and not about adaptation, as there will be another referendum on an accession agreement if the result is yes, Iceland's Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir told a rally…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingVoters in Iceland are heading to the polls to decide whether the country should resume long-stalled negotiations on becoming a member of the European Union and they are doing so in the shadow of U.S.President Donald Trump’s threats on nearby Greenland…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
WorldPingTurbulent international affairs have brought the vote forward, but the campaign has focused more on Iceland's vital fishing industry.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingCountry holds a knife-edge referendum that cuts across political divides on taking step closer to Brussels after Trump threats towards Greenland For a long time, the prospect of becoming the third generation to run his family farm was an exciting one…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingMovie-ticketing giant Fandango is distributing its first film, House of Worship, which opened last weekend at about 400 theaters. They signed on for three days of screenings of the faith-based event pic featuring 25 popular Christian music artists.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
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