Iceland
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Iceland building shields around geothermal plant amid volcanic eruption riskSeismic activity in southwestern Iceland decreased in size and intensity on Monday, but the risk of a volcanic eruption remained significant, officials says.WorldNov 14
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Iceland town evacuates amid earthquakes, potential volcanic eruptionThe government of Iceland has ordered the evacuation of a small town ahead of a 'potential volcanic eruption' and days of seismic activities. Here's what's happening.WorldNov 13
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‘You call this equality?’: A closer look at Iceland’s gender pay gap strikeIt will be the first women's strike since 1975 when 90 per cent of Icelandic women protested the gender pay gap and workplace inequality.WorldOct 23
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Trudeau off to Iceland to meet leaders ahead NATO, amid Arctic uncertaintyTrudeau's office says it's a chance to advance common interests with the Nordic nations, which range from protecting the environment and developing clean energy and more.CanadaJun 25
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Elon Musk apologizes to disabled Twitter worker he mocked in online feudThe Twitter CEO reports that Haraldur (Halli) Thorleifsson may return to the company after he apologized for mocking the former employee.TrendingMar 8
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Disabled Twitter worker learns he’s fired as Elon Musk mocks him onlineA bizarre Twitter exchange went viral, culminating in Elon Musk questioning the man's disability, and the worker eventually learned that his employment had been terminated.TrendingMar 7
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Low-cost carrier Play adds service to and from Hamilton International AirportPlay Airlines which, operates from a hub in Iceland, is set to offer European destinations for travellers looking to fly out of Hamilton.CanadaJan 10
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Volcano begins erupting in Iceland near international airportThe Icelandic Meteorological Office said the eruption is near the Fagradalsfjall mountain, 32 kilometers (20 miles) southwest of the capital, Reykjavik.WorldAug 3, 2022
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Monday Scaries or Magic Mondays? Tight labour market calls for 4-day workweeksCanada’s tight labour market has created a war for talent. Proponents of the four-day workweek say it’s an important way to retain and attract workers.MoneyJul 1, 2022
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Iceland falls just short of female majority parliament following recountIf the number holds, Iceland's Althing parliament will have a female majority for the first time.PoliticsSep 26, 2021
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