Women in Iceland could vote, get an education and run for public office by the 1970s. But they were still hugely ...

Tens of thousands of Icelandic women, including Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir, are participating in the first full-day women’s strike in nearly 50 years on Tuesday. The kvennafrí, or “women’s day ...

It’s set to be a quiet day in Iceland, as thousands of women and non-binary people will down tools. The full-day strike is expected to bring the country to a standstill, with many public sector ...

Hey everyone! In this vlog, join me on an unforgettable journey through Reykjavik, Iceland! From awe-inspiring Reykjavik ...

Thousands of women across Iceland – including the prime minister – went on strike Tuesday as part of a campaign pushing for greater gender equality in the country. It marked the seventh time that ...

For the past 12 years, Iceland -- with its tiny population of 366,425 -- has topped the World Economic Forum's Gender Gap Index. AFP via Getty Images Iceland regularly tops lists of vacation spots for ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Eliza Reed, the first lady of Iceland, about her new book and why her country is a great place to be a woman. We're going to take a moment now to teach you a word in ...

Iceland might be considered the world’s leader on equal rights for women, but according to organizers of a massive protest on Tuesday, women still don’t have equal rights. They urged women and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUSAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Schools, shops, ...