About 265,000 Icelanders are eligible to vote in a referendum on whether to trigger European Union membership talks. Supporters say membership could offer stability and protection against possible threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, while opponents say it's unnecessary and could endanger rich fishing stocks.

Icelanders prepare to vote on whether they should make a second attempt at joining the bloc

U.S. threats in the Arctic push Reykjavik to hold a referendum on restarting membership talks.