Iceland's president presented a new government on Saturday under Social Democratic Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir that aims to cut inflation and interest rates and hold a referendum on European ...

Iceland has been buffeted by the rising cost of living and immigration pressures, and voters are taking it out on incumbent governments. Benediktsson’s Independence Party and its coalition ...

Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson's Independence Party trailed the Social Democrats with 19.4 percent, down from the 24.4 percent it won in 2021, marking the worst result the party had ever recorded.

Iceland's opposition Social Democrats were ... led by Kristrun Frostadottir were ahead of the main governing Independence Party, scoring 21.1 percent of the vote, according to broadcaster RUV.

REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Icelanders voted to elect ... struggled to hold together the unlikely coalition of his conservative Independence Party with the centrist Progressive Party and the Left ...

In Iceland, the center-left Social Democratic Alliance emerged as the largest party in a snap election, final tallies showed Sunday. In winning the Saturday's election, the opposition party ...

This year, Iceland has experienced more than political ... according to an early November Gallup poll. Benediktsson's Independence Party polled in second place with 17 percent.

The coalition of the Independence Party, the Left-Green Movement and the ... unscathed since the 2008 financial crisis that ravaged Iceland's over-indebted banks. "In the last 15 years, voters ...