Iceland's Pirate party invited to form government

Anti-establishment group receives mandate for power-sharing pact after talks to build five-party coalition fail Iceland’s president has invited the anti-establishment Pirate party to form a government, after the right- and leftwing parties failed in their bids.
Guðni Jóhannesson made the announcement on Friday after meeting with the head of the Pirate’s parliamentary group, Birgitta Jónsdóttir. Continue reading...