The EU put a brave face Sunday on Iceland's vote against restarting membership talks, but the outcome was a bitter pill to swallow – robbing Brussels of a hoped-for success story while delighting its…

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…

Opponents defeat measure on restarting EU talks for first time since 2008 by margin of 52.8% to 47.2%, in blow to left-leaning government