“REYKJAVIK—Jon Gnarr, leader of Iceland’s newest and most offbeat political party, promises various changes if he is elected mayor of Reykjavik: a polar bear for the city’s petting zoo; palm trees for its icy waterfront; free towels at its swimming pools; a rearrangement of statues; and a commitment to “sustainable transparency.”

Interpol hunt former Icelandic bank chief Sigurdur Einarsson