Iceland

Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
November 17, 2008 2241 GMT
Membership in the European Union might be the only way for Iceland to recover from its financial disaster. [more]
A man walks by a bank in Rejkjavik, Iceland
November 14, 2008 2134 GMT
Planned protests in Reykjavik over the government's failing to close on an International Monetary Fund loan could be a harbinger of things to come in Europe. [more]
Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
November 12, 2008 1747 GMT
Iceland's president has offered Russia a strategic air base that served as a centerpiece of U.S. containment strategy in the Cold War. [more]
Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk (R) talks with Poland Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski
November 7, 2008 2238 GMT
Poland will become one of the countries giving financial support to Iceland for reasons that suit Warsaw's political agenda. [more]
 Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin
Iceland will continue negotiating a loan from Russia, but the price both countries would pay for the deal might already be too high. [more]
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