A blow to the EU, which had hoped to add a wealthy country to its ranks for the first time since 1995 and halt the Eurosceptic drift on the continent; Icelanders voted by a slim majority of 52.8% against resuming accession talks that were suspended in 2013

Icelanders will vote on Saturday on whether to resume negotiations to join the European Union, with the result expected to be finely balanced after a campaign dominated by…

The issue of fisheries, a pillar of Iceland's economy and over which Reykjavik wants to retain exclusive control, would have to be hammered out with Brussels, which this time…