Iceland’s election winner, the Social Democrats, were tasked to start talks on forming the island nation’s next 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 ...

Iceland’s opposition Social Democrats won snap parliamentary elections as the ruling bloc faced voter discontent with high ...

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

Icelandic President Halla Tómasdóttir gave Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir, leader of the Social Democratic Alliance (SDA), the ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland -- Voters in Iceland joined a global trend of punishing incumbents in a parliamentary election, with a ...

Iceland's president said Tuesday she had tasked the leader of the Social Democrats with trying to form a coalition government after the party came out on top in a weekend election.

Icelanders vote in a legislative election Saturday after the collapse of a fraught coalition prompted a snap poll where the ...

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

Iceland’s Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson dissolved the parliament in October and called the snap election, citing growing ...

Ruling Independence Party, which won last 4 elections, receives 19% of vote but sees its seat count decrease from 16 to 14 - ...

Iceland's opposition Social Democrats overtook the governing Independence Party of Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson after a ...