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Iceland Set for Change of Government

Iceland set for change of government as polls close in snap election

By Louise Rasmussen, Isabelle Yr Carlsson and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Iceland's centre-left Social Democrats looked on course to win the most votes when polls closed in a snap election on Saturday,

Yahoo · 4d

Iceland set for change of government as surging prices dominate election

Iceland holds a snap election on Saturday with voters likely to topple the ruling coalition in their quest to escape a cost-of-living crisis, although an expected severe snowstorm may delay tallying of ballots.

The Straits Times · 4d

Icelanders vote while concerned about economy after government collapsed over immigration issues

The ruling coalition fractured over immigration, but voters are mainly riled up over economic issues. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 4d

Iceland votes for a new parliament after political disagreements force an early election

energy policy and the economy forced Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson to pull the plug on his coalition government and call an early election. This is Iceland’s sixth general election since ...

Daily Journal · 3d

Social Democrats set to overtake ruling party in Iceland snap election

Iceland's opposition Social Democrats were ahead in vote counting on Sunday after a snap election prompted by the collapse of the fraught coalition government.

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Leader of Iceland's Social Democrats invited to form new government

Iceland's president has asked Social Democratic party leader Kristrun Frostadottir to form a new coalition government after her party finished first in Saturday's parliamentary election, the president ...

Big Rebates Lure International Shoots to Iceland as Productions Contend With Active Volcanoes

With a production rebate of 35%, Iceland has attracted production like “True Detective: Night Country,” “King and Conqueror” ...

Iceland Starts Coalition-Building After Social Democrats Win

Iceland began the work to form a new ruling coalition after opposition Social Democrats won Saturday’s elections on the ...

Social Democrats overtake PM's party in Iceland elections: What's next?

Forming a majority government will now require complex negotiations. Iceland’s political culture does not follow traditional ...

Iceland votes to elect new parliament

Icelanders voted to elect a new parliament Saturday after disagreements over immigration, energy policy and the economy ...

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