NYT > World News Iceland Votes to Steer Clear of European Union Talks Par : Amelia Nierenberg and Egill Bjarnason 30 août 2026 à 14:54 After divisive debate, Icelanders rejected a proposal to resume negotiations on joining the bloc in a referendum with the highest voter turnout in almost two decades. © Marco Di Marco/Associated PressLeaders of the “No to E.U.” campaign reacting as early results came in during a rally in Reykjavik, Iceland, on Saturday.
NYT > World News Icelanders Are Voting on E.U. Membership Talks. Here’s What to Know. Par : Amelia Nierenberg 29 août 2026 à 00:01 The Nordic nation is holding a referendum on Saturday on whether to start membership talks with the European Union. Voters are divided. © Marco Di Marco/Associated PressA rally opposing the resumption of talks to join the European Union in Reykjavik, Iceland, on Thursday. The banner reads “no” in Icelandic.
NYT > World News Why Iceland and Others Might Want In, Not Out, of the E.U. Club Par : Jeanna Smialek and Amelia Nierenberg 29 août 2026 à 03:09 A few years ago, some feared the European Union was going out of style. Now Iceland is mulling membership alongside a long list of candidates. © Jonathan Nackstrand/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesReykjavik, Iceland’s capital. A vote on Saturday will determine whether the country restarts talks to join the European Union.
NYT > World News ‘The Sauna Is Hot and Uncomfortable’: Vote on E.U. Talks Makes Iceland Sweat Par : Amelia Nierenberg and Egill Bjarnason 28 août 2026 à 11:08 The usually genial country has been bitterly divided over a vote this weekend on whether to enter membership talks with the European Union. © Jonathan Nackstrand/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesPosters on bus stops urged a “no” vote in Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, on Tuesday, asking “Natural resources for sale?”