Tens of thousands of women in Iceland, including the prime minister, participated in a walkout Tuesday to draw attention to the country's systematic gender pay gap and gender-based violence. Known as ...

In Iceland, women and nonbinary people are back to work today - this after tens of thousands of people walked off the job in a one-day strike to protest gender inequality. The strikers refused to do ...

HUSAVIK, Iceland — Schools, shops, banks and Iceland’s famous swimming pools shut on Tuesday as women in the volcanic island nation — including the prime minister — went on strike to push for an end ...

Tens of thousands of women across Iceland — including the prime minister — are expected to participate in a one-day strike Tuesday in protest of the ongoing gender pay gap and gender-based violence.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iceland is announcing a U.N. conference on women and gender equality — and only men and boys are invited. The country’s foreign affairs minister told the U.N. General Assembly of ...

The World Economic Forum ranked the US as 49th, but some countries, like Iceland, are making impressive strides to close the gender gap. The World Economic Forum recently published its annual report ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Iceland and three other Nordic countries lead the world in gender equality, according to a report released on Tuesday. The United States, which prides itself on civil rights ...

Picture of the Icelandic flag with mountains in the background. The U.S. Ambassador of Iceland visited the BYU Kennedy Center on Jan. 19. (Pexels.com) Spanish Fork citizens pose in front of the ...