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Mohamad’s incarceration could cost nearly half a billion ISK
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/18/mohamad_s_incarceration_could_cost_nearly_half_a_bi/
Published: September 18, 2025 10:00
It was recently announced that prisoner Mohamad Th. Jóhannesson [formerly Mohamad Kourani] will be deported once his prison sentence ends in 2028, after he relinquished his claim to international protection.
Harpa's impact on Icelandic society considerable, says CEO
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/17/harpa_s_impact_on_icelandic_society_considerable_sa/
Published: September 17, 2025 12:52
The construction of the Harpa Concert and Conference Hall was a successful decision, and ensuring the building operates at its full potential is good business. Harpa supports cultural tourism in Iceland, which plays a key role in maintaining the country as…
Sharp increase in vehicle excise taxes
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/17/sharp_increase_in_vehicle_excise_taxes/
Published: September 17, 2025 08:04
The government’s draft budget projects a significant rise in state revenue from vehicle excise taxes, with income from this source expected to increase by 66.2% next year compared to projected revenue for this year.
No halt to construction at Hvammsvirkjun site
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/16/no_halt_to_construction_at_hvammsvirkjun_site/
Published: September 16, 2025 10:00
The Environmental and Natural Resources Appeals Board has rejected a request from environmental organizations to halt preparatory construction work for the Hvammsvirkjun power plant.
Renounces international protection and will be deported
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/15/renounces_international_protection_and_will_be_depo/
Published: September 15, 2025 15:30
Mohamad Th. Jóhannesson, formerly known as Mohamad Kourani, who was sentenced to eight years in prison in July last year, has renounced his international protection status.
The controversial building, Bragginn, now closed to the public
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/15/the_controversial_building_bragginn_now_closed_to_t/
Published: September 15, 2025 13:07
Bragginn in Nauthólsvík, renovated by the City of Reykjavík in 2017, has now been closed to the general public.
Steps down after leading Grindavík through natural disasters
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/15/steps_down_after_leading_grindavik_through_natural_/
Published: September 15, 2025 10:00
Fannar Jónasson has announced that he will not seek another term as mayor of Grindavík when his current term ends.
Mysterious object over Hafnarfjörður was Starlink satellites
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/14/mysterious_object_over_hafnarfjordur_was_starlink_s/
Published: September 14, 2025 16:55
Residents in the capital area who looked up at the sky shortly after 10 p.m. last night were likely astonished to see a long, bright streak resembling a glowing rod made up of many stars gliding across the night sky.
Hells Angels party: Three arrested but later released
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/14/hells_angels_party_three_arrested_but_later_release/
Published: September 14, 2025 13:16
Three individuals were arrested during a large-scale police operation in Auðbrekka, Kópavogur, last night.
Armored vehicles spotted in Ártúnsbrekka
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/13/armored_vehicles_spotted_in_artunsbrekka/
Published: September 13, 2025 15:00
Armored vehicles have been seen driving on Icelandic roads as part of the annual explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) exercise organized by the Icelandic Coast Guard.
Earthquake swarm off the Reykjanes peninsula overnight
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/13/earthquake_swarm_off_the_reykjanes_peninsula_overni/
Published: September 13, 2025 12:24
An earthquake swarm that began off the Reykjanes Peninsula yesterday evening continued through the night, with around 50 quakes recorded in the area between 7 p.m. yesterday and 5 a.m. this morning.
The threat is real
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2025/09/12/the_threat_is_real/
Published: September 12, 2025 10:10
“These are perilous times, and NATO member states must face the seriousness of the threats to their security and democracy.”