Leftist coalition seeks EU membership after economy's collapse
(NEWSER) - Iceland's interim center-left government, which came to power in February after the spectacular collapse of the nation's economy, has won a resounding victory in a snap election, reports the Times of London. The "great, historic victory" was an endorsement of her plans to have Iceland "start thinking about the EU," said Prime Minister Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir in her victory speech. More»