New Delhi, March 23 -- Iceland's minister for children has abruptly resigned after admitting in an interview that she had a child with a teenager more than 30 years ago. Asthildur Loa Thorsdottir, said the relationship started when the boy was 15 years old, and she was a 22-year-old counsellor at a religious group which he attended.
She then gave birth to his child when he was 16 years old and she was 23, the BBC reported.
"It's been 36 years, a lot of things change in that time and I would definitely have dealt with these issues differently today," the 58-year-old told Iceland's Visir newspaper.
After the damaging revelations, Iceland's Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir told the media this was "a serious matter". "This is a very pers...