REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The International Monetary Fund has agreed to loan Iceland $2.1 billion, bringing Iceland's borrowing total to more than $5 billion, the government said.
TORSHAVN, Faeroe Islands, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- The semi-autonomous Faeroe Islands -- affiliated with Denmark -- have offered Iceland a loan of $52.3 million, the Icelandic government said Thursday.
HELSINKI, Finland, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Nordic prime ministers, after meeting in Helsinki, Finland, vowed to assist Iceland recover from its financial crisis.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The Icelandic government is close to announcing critical backing from the International Monetary Fund, sources said Monday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The list of countries, like Iceland, Hungary and Ukraine, seeking outside financial help may soon grow, an International Monetary Fund official said.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Norway and Denmark stepped up to help neighbor Iceland through its financial crisis, the Icelandic central bank said.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- The Icelandic government agreed Saturday to quicker repayment of British deposits in the online bank Icesave.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The government of Iceland is seeking a loan of 4 billion euros -- about $5.4 billion -- from Russia to rescue its beleaguered financial system.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Iceland has been hit hard by the credit crisis, with the government taking control of the country's third largest bank this week.
BEIJING, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Seven goals each by Logi Geirsson and Gudjon Sigurdsson Friday lifted Iceland into the gold medal game in men's team handball.
BEIJING, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Alexander Petersson scored six goals Wednesday in leading Iceland into the semifinals of the Olympic team handball tournament with a 32-30 win over Poland.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, June 10 (UPI) -- Singer Bjork and the rock band Sigur Ros are to perform a free concert in Iceland to raise awareness about the environment, Icelandair announced Tuesday.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 4 (UPI) -- U.S.-based SPX Corp. announced a thermal equipment deal in Iceland.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, May 17 (UPI) -- Iceland officials were hoping Saturday the Scandinavian country's financial crisis would be stemmed after three neighbors bolstered its free-falling currency.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, April 1 (UPI) -- The international financial crisis has spread to one of Europe's smallest countries, threatening the banks of Iceland.
