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Norwegian Refugee Council urges immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza to save lives

Norwegian Refugee Council urges immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza to save lives

Politics
French, Norwegian firefighters join colleagues in Greece

French, Norwegian firefighters join colleagues in Greece

Diplomatic relations
Norway concerned about crisis in Sri Lanka: Norwegian Foreign Minister

Norway concerned about crisis in Sri Lanka: Norwegian Foreign Minister

Srilanka and Norway

Africa and Norway

  • Statement on Sudan from the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs

    Statement on Sudan from the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Global energy firm plans big solar plant in Jamaica

    Global energy firm plans big solar plant in Jamaica

    10 months ago
  • Norwegian Ambassador meets President Kiir and discussed bilateral relations
  • Troika countries condemn Sudan coup attempt as ‘threats to democratic transition’

Asia and Norway

  • Norway keen to promote relations with Pakistan

    Norway keen to promote relations with Pakistan
  • The First Saree Festival in Oslo

    The First Saree Festival in Oslo

    1 month ago
  • National Museum’s opening exhibition including Yachi Shian-Yuan from Taiwan. Comments by art reviewer Dag Hol.
  • “You and I” at Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE).

Asylum

  • EU countries must process asylum claims denied in Norway, court rules

    EU countries must process asylum claims denied in Norway, court rules
  • Norwegian Asylum Case Points To ‘Deviation’ On Western Values

    Norwegian Asylum Case Points To ‘Deviation’ On Western Values

    2 years ago
  • Ethnic Norwegians to become minority in their own country this century: report
  • Norway to accommodate 600 refugees evacuated from Libya to Rwanda

China and Norway

  • From Norway to China by the Caspian Sea

    From Norway to China by the Caspian Sea
  • Norway summons Chinese ambassador over IT attack

    Norway summons Chinese ambassador over IT attack

    1 year ago
  • Protest outside Chinese embassy in Oslo
  • China Poses Threat to Democracy – USA

Corruption in Norway

  • Two Norwegian indicted in US over price fixing – Thirteen charged in connection with conspiracy

    Two Norwegian indicted in US over price fixing – Thirteen charged in connection with conspiracy
  • Hunger strike in Sofia prison continues, repressions too, and silence of governments

    Hunger strike in Sofia prison continues, repressions too, and silence of governments

    3 years ago
  • Does Norway support corruption in Bulgaria?
  • Norway should improve the situation for prisoners in solitary confinement

Crimes

  • Norwegian Government Opens Consultation Period for New Gambling Act

    Norwegian Government Opens Consultation Period for New Gambling Act
  • Norway appeals court increases sentence of ‘ambulance hijacker’ 

    Norway appeals court increases sentence of ‘ambulance hijacker’ 

    5 months ago
  • British military will investigate Dutch woman’s rape claim after questions
  • Norway data authority fines Grindr €6.4M over illegal data sharing

Defence

  • JEF Defence Ministers’ statement: Finland and Sweden’s application for NATO membership

    JEF Defence Ministers’ statement: Finland and Sweden’s application for NATO membership
  • USA approves $1.5 Billion arms sale

    USA approves $1.5 Billion arms sale

    3 weeks ago
  • Romania buys F-16 aircraft from Norway
  • Defence Ministers joint Nordic defence cooperation

Diplomatic relations

  • French, Norwegian firefighters join colleagues in Greece

    French, Norwegian firefighters join colleagues in Greece
  • Türkiye gives Norwegians ‘temporary’ permission to enter with ID cards: Ministry

    Türkiye gives Norwegians ‘temporary’ permission to enter with ID cards: Ministry

    2 months ago
  • UK and Norway sign a joint “security” declaration
  • Finland and Norway discuss security situation

Economics

  • Radisson opens new hotel in Norway

    Radisson opens new hotel in Norway
  • The tail fins on Norwegian aircraft get a new design

    The tail fins on Norwegian aircraft get a new design

    4 weeks ago
  • Norwegian Foreign Minister Defends Decision to Place Warning Labels on Israeli Products
  • Norway Cancels NH90 Helicopter Orders, Seeks Refund

Environment

  • Oslo Is The Top City For Work-Life Balance

    Oslo Is The Top City For Work-Life Balance
  • Norwegian removes face masks requirement on all flights as from 4 April

    Norwegian removes face masks requirement on all flights as from 4 April

    4 months ago
  • Norwegian recycling specialist appoints construction partner for £100m Sunderland plant
  • Norway launches world’s first autonomous electric cargo ship

Farming

  • Norwegian company delays 1 billion euro construction of Ukrainian wind farm

    Norwegian company delays 1 billion euro construction of Ukrainian wind farm
  • Infections from animals and the environment to humans − a growing problem

    Infections from animals and the environment to humans − a growing problem

    1 year ago
  • ISA outbreak reported in Norway
  • Imports of Norwegian seafood remain robust

Killing

  • Norwegian man found dead in Pattaya house

    Norwegian man found dead in Pattaya house
  • 11 children receiving NRC trauma care killed by Israeli air strikes

    11 children receiving NRC trauma care killed by Israeli air strikes

    1 year ago
  • A Norwegian citizen died in the Philippines
  • Norwegian rescuers hunt for missing after landslide

Media Freedom

  • Families of Beirut port blast victims file $250m lawsuit in US

    Families of Beirut port blast victims file $250m lawsuit in US
  • Norwegian Constitution Day: 17th of May

    Norwegian Constitution Day: 17th of May

    3 months ago
  • Norse Atlantic Airways launches between Norway and the United States
  • Norway support new ICC strategy on Libya

Middle East and Norway

  • Still enormous humanitarian need in Syria 10 years after war began

    Still enormous humanitarian need in Syria 10 years after war began
  • Norway’s Minister of Defence on the situation in Iraq

    Norway’s Minister of Defence on the situation in Iraq

    3 years ago
  • US strikes to ‘deter Iran’
  • Dubai’s maritime achievements attract strong global interest

NATO and Norway

  • NASAMS air defense will face Russian aircraft for the first time

    NASAMS air defense will face Russian aircraft for the first time
  • Sweden looks forward to continuing dialogue with Türkiye over NATO bid: PM

    Sweden looks forward to continuing dialogue with Türkiye over NATO bid: PM

    2 months ago
  • American NATO paratroopers undergo live fire training in Norway
  • Norway, Denmark and Iceland to provide security support to Sweden and Finland

Nobel Peace Prize

  • Journalists Dmitry Muratov, Maria Ressa receive 2021 Nobel Peace Prize

    Journalists Dmitry Muratov, Maria Ressa receive 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
  • Nobel winner Ressa to Oslo

    Nobel winner Ressa to Oslo

    8 months ago
  • UN urges Philippines to let Nobel laureate Maria Ressa travel to Norway
  • Nobel Prize Committee registers Russia’s nominations to Cuban doctors

Norwegian Aid

  • Norway to provide NOK 200 million to support Ukrainian government administration

    Norway to provide NOK 200 million to support Ukrainian government administration
  • Norway’s government grants over NOK 120 million compensation for festival sector

    Norway’s government grants over NOK 120 million compensation for festival sector

    1 year ago
  • Palestine, Norway sign agreements worth $7.5 Million
  • Central Vietnam province pledged over $10 Mln

Norwegian American

  • USA with new measures against Cuba

    USA with new measures against Cuba
  • Michelle Obama’s Book Tour Suits Are a Lesson in Fashion Diplomacy

    Michelle Obama’s Book Tour Suits Are a Lesson in Fashion Diplomacy

    3 years ago
  • USA praises role of Nicaraguan bishops in country’s crisis
  • USA’s Sanctions are Step in Cracking Down on Cuban military, intelligence, and security services

Oil & Gas

  • Norwegian government proposing stricter petroleum tax rules

    Norwegian government proposing stricter petroleum tax rules
  • Polish oil and gas companies obtain new production licenses in Norway

    Polish oil and gas companies obtain new production licenses in Norway

    2 years ago
  • Norwegian owner secures almost three years’ work for PSVs
  • Edison sells Norwegian subsidiary to Sval Energi

Peace Talks

  • Oslo meetings an achievement – Taliban

    Oslo meetings an achievement – Taliban
  • British diplomats meet Taliban in Oslo

    British diplomats meet Taliban in Oslo

    7 months ago
  • Talks With Taliban in Norway
  • Venezuelan Government and Opposition Begin New Dialogue

Politics

  • Norwegian Refugee Council urges immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza to save lives

    Norwegian Refugee Council urges immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza to save lives
  • Norway, Honduras support expanded IMO Council

    Norway, Honduras support expanded IMO Council

    3 weeks ago
  • Norwegian NGO urges Biden to end Israel’s systematic displacement of Palestinans
  • Ramic and Mijatovic in the Norwegian Parliament: Support for Peace and Stability in BiH

Racism in Norway

  • Norwegian car rammed while trying to burn a copy of Quran

    Norwegian car rammed while trying to burn a copy of Quran
  • Norwegian firm withdraws Lord Ganesh beer label after Hindu protest

    Norwegian firm withdraws Lord Ganesh beer label after Hindu protest

    1 year ago
  • ‘Structural Racism’ in Norway ?
  • A relentless quest to find biological parents

Religion

  • Norwegian National Ballet refuses to drop insensitive ballet “La Bayadère”: Hindus to appeal PM Støre

    Norwegian National Ballet refuses to drop insensitive ballet “La Bayadère”: Hindus to appeal PM Støre
  • Hindus urge Norwegian National Ballet to drop culturally insensitive ballet “La Bayadère”

    Hindus urge Norwegian National Ballet to drop culturally insensitive ballet “La Bayadère”

    7 months ago
  • Hindus urge Norwegian firm to withdraw Lord Ganesh beer label
  • Religious services in Oslo are suspended until Nov 30

Royal House

  • Private celebration for King Harald of Norway on 84th birthday

    Private celebration for King Harald of Norway on 84th birthday
  • Norwegian princess’ ex-husband takes own life

    Norwegian princess’ ex-husband takes own life

    3 years ago
  • Norway’s Princess Martha Louise debuts relationship with American shaman on Instagram
  • Five Nordic prizes awarded in Oslo

Russia and Norway

  • Norway pledges $1B for Ukraine’s  war crimes

    Norway pledges $1B for Ukraine’s  war crimes
  • Vladimir Putin Greets SPIEF Participants

    Vladimir Putin Greets SPIEF Participants

    2 months ago
  • Russian Remembrance Day ceremonies in Norway to commemorate servicemen
  • On the eve of Victory Day, a festive concert was held at the school in Oslo

Science

  • Disruption at Arctic Circle undersea cable linking satellites to Norway

    Disruption at Arctic Circle undersea cable linking satellites to Norway
  • Human infections decline in Norway but pathogens stable in food-producing animals

    Human infections decline in Norway but pathogens stable in food-producing animals

    7 months ago
  • The Norwegian Government introduces new national measures
  • Norway to donate 620 400 dozes of Moderna’s Spikevax vaccine to Armenia

Sex scandal

  • Norway’s Defence Minister Resigns over Affair with Young Woman

    Norway’s Defence Minister Resigns over Affair with Young Woman
  • Norwegian ex-minister gets jail term

    Norwegian ex-minister gets jail term

    3 years ago
  • Six Paris firemen alleged gang rape of Norwegian student
  • ‘Biggest sexual offence case in Norway’s history’

Sports

  • Norwegian woman climbs second 8,000m peak in 10 days

    Norwegian woman climbs second 8,000m peak in 10 days
  • Norwegian triathlete winner Gustav Iden to run in Changhua, Taiwan.

    Norwegian triathlete winner Gustav Iden to run in Changhua, Taiwan.

    3 years ago
  • Norwegian Suzann Pettersen (38) retires from professional golf.
  • Norway’s regulator warns over unlicensed operator

Spy War

  • Norway to Introduce New Border Act on May 1

    Norway to Introduce New Border Act on May 1
  • Iran’s Diplomat Charged With Assassination in Norway

    Iran’s Diplomat Charged With Assassination in Norway

    9 months ago
  • US tells Norway it stopped spying on allies in 2014: PM Solberg
  • Norway’s security agency warns about Russian spaying in oil sector. Moscow responds: “Primitive propaganda”

Srilanka and Norway

  • Norway concerned about crisis in Sri Lanka: Norwegian Foreign Minister

    Norway concerned about crisis in Sri Lanka: Norwegian Foreign Minister
  • Norwegian Ambassador calls on Sri Lankan Finance Minister

    Norwegian Ambassador calls on Sri Lankan Finance Minister

    12 months ago
  • A discussion for a Sri Lanka-Norway Green Hydrogen Project
  • 99x launches ‘Celebrating impactful digital products’

Svalbard

  • Arctic Council slams Russia

    Arctic Council slams Russia
  • Svalbard’s Mysterious Disappearing Shipwrecks

    Svalbard’s Mysterious Disappearing Shipwrecks

    2 years ago
  • Dutch man killed by polar bear on Norway
  • China’s diplomatic visit to Norway is a reminder of its Arctic ambitions

Taiwan and Norway

  • University of Oslo to become research hub of Taiwan studies

    University of Oslo to become research hub of Taiwan studies
  • US warns ‘other countries’ about threatening Lithuania over Taiwan office

    US warns ‘other countries’ about threatening Lithuania over Taiwan office

    9 months ago
  • Taiwanese in Norway take nationality case to UN
  • Taiwanese in Norway take nationality case to European Court of Human Rights

Terrorist

  • Terror at Oslo Gay Pride Celebration – Two killed, 21 wounded

    Terror at Oslo Gay Pride Celebration – Two killed, 21 wounded
  • Islamic Emirate Meets With Envoys of 7 Nations, EU in Oslo

    Islamic Emirate Meets With Envoys of 7 Nations, EU in Oslo

    7 months ago
  • IEA asks Norway to take lead in recognition
  • Norwegian prosecutors refuse release Anders Breivik, 2011 mass murderer

Video clips

  • (Updated) Astana Finance Days Begin in Kazakhstan Capital

    (Updated) Astana Finance Days Begin in Kazakhstan Capital
  • GLOBSEC 2019 Bratislava Forum II

    GLOBSEC 2019 Bratislava Forum II

    3 years ago
  • GLOBSEC 2019 Bratislava Forum – Brexit and Europe’s Security , What’s Ahead for the U.S. and the Global Economy
  • Tom Yazdgerdi, Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues,

Norwegian Nobel Prize 2021

101207 The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace.

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