Entity

Iceland

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 79 coverage verticals, including Africa, African Economy and AI for Small Business.

As of 23 Oct 2026Last evidence 23 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Israel accepted as a Pacific Islands Forum partner, Israeli Foreign Minister says

    Reported claim · first reported 21 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • CN Guidance awarded $3.75M grant for opioid services on Long Island

    Reported claim · first reported 19 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Israel Iran Conflict

    Registered event · reported 29 Mar 2026 to 17 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • M5.0 earthquake — Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands

    Reported claim · first reported 17 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

All 4 events and claims involving Iceland

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 205 mentions on 22 Oct 2026, against 37 on 1 Oct 2026 (+454%).
  • State No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 13 Oct 2026.
  • Claims No claim first reported since 22 Oct 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “Will Iceland participate in Eurovision 2027?” moved from 54% to 11% Yes since 7 Sept 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

5,123 documents · 541 publishers · 6% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 23 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.055: about 95% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 2 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Iceland

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

United StatesTrumpOilIranChinaUnited KingdomAIFranceImmigrationIsrael

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 205 mentions on 22 Oct 2026 with 37 on 1 Oct 2026 (+454%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +1477% from 7 Sept 2026 to 22 Oct 2026, between 13 and 233 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Iceland, day by day.

Market price, cited

11% Yes

priced 23 Oct 2026 · relation: subject of the question

the market: 54% → 11% Yes (-43pts, from 9 Sept 2026 to 23 Oct 2026)

on “Will Iceland participate in Eurovision 2027?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Iceland

“Will Iceland participate in Eurovision 2027?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/866522540e8f3b3cfec91e5b returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name iceland.

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  "domains": 79,
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    "knowledgeCutoff": "2026-10-23T15:03:43.007622+00:00",
    "snapshot": "this deploy's committed data files (commit not exposed in this runtime)"
  },
  "coverageTrend": "rising",
  "marketPrice": {
    "question": "Will Iceland participate in Eurovision 2027?",
    "yesPct": 11,
    "pricedOn": "2026-10-23",
    "attribution": "the market's own price",
    "relation": "subject-of"
  },
  "history": {
    "since": "2026-10-13T13:19:04.891662+00:00",
    "changes": 0
  },
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "205 mentions across 79 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "1 report drawn on this page, each with its link",
        "children": {
          "count": 1,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "79 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 18,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 204 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Iceland

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Israel accepted as a Pacific Islands Forum partner, Israeli Foreign Minister says

    Reported claim · first reported 21 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • CN Guidance awarded $3.75M grant for opioid services on Long Island

    Reported claim · first reported 19 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • Israel Iran Conflict

    Registered event · reported 29 Mar 2026 to 17 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • M5.0 earthquake — Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands

    Reported claim · first reported 17 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    could not check

Walk the record from Iceland

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Iceland

Entity.

Evidence
5,123 documents · 541 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 24 Mar 2026, last seen 23 Oct 2026
Measured
6% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
23 Oct 2026
14 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (3)

  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.
  • Could not check: We could not count this claim's sources, so we do not say how well it is supported.

Situations it is named in (1)

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Iceland, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

4 more headlines counted but not shown: no source link on file

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Other markets materially about Iceland

Markets whose question is about Iceland or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Iceland and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

No other open market in the record is materially about Iceland: none names it as the subject of its question or as a party in it.

2 more open markets joined to Iceland but not about it
  • 95% Yes

    “Will Anna Kindy win the next North Island British Columbia Legislative Assembly election?”

    Polymarket · priced 23 Oct 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · close date not stated in the question

  • 21.5% Yes

    “Perim Island no longer under Houthi control by December 31?”

    Polymarket · priced 23 Oct 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · closes 31 Dec 2026

What it connects to

Related records.

Pull a thread

Recorded history

No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 13 Oct 2026.

Ask about IcelandWatch Iceland

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 23 Oct 2026.