The US and Norway Get Closer
Last month, the United States and Norway signed an updated defense deal called the Supplementary…
Author: Nadarajah Sethurupan
StormGeo was acquired by Alfa Laval for $440 million
StormGeo, a Bergen, Norway-based provider of weather intelligence and advanced data science solutions, announced that…
Activists in Oslo protest the governments of Iran and Turkey
The attacks of the invading Turkish state against Kurdistan and the executions carried out in…
US, Norway among first foreign countries to join EU military mobility project
EU defence ministers on Thursday (6 May) agreed to allow the United States, Norway and…
Fresh violence worsens famine threat in South Sudan
The escalating conflict has worsened the famine threat in South Sudan’s Equatoria regions as thousands…
A relentless quest to find biological parents
This is the story of Priyangika Samanthie who is originally a Sri Lankan but was…
Norway and the EU to establish air ambulance in Tromsø
As part of the EU’s civil protection mechanism known as RescEU, plans have been announced…
Norway signs Supplementary Defense Cooperation Agreement with the United States
“The United States of America is Norway’s most important ally, and we have shared more…
Increased funding for humanitarian efforts highlighting protection and food security
‘Norway is increasing its support for efforts to protect civilians, improve food security and provide…
Responsible long-term management of the Government Pension Fund
The Ministry of Finance today published the white paper The Government Pension Fund 2021. The…
Strengthening of the ethical framework for the Government Pension Fund Global
The Government strengthens the ethical framework for the Government Pension Fund Global. The proposed modifications…
Simplification of the benchmark index for the Government Pension Fund Global
In the white paper Government Pension Fund 2021, the Government proposes that no additional markets…
Norway chairs the UN Security Council Sanctions Committee on the DPRK
As a member of the UN Security Council, Norway will chair the UN Security Council Sanctions…
Norway’s first Poseidon enters final Assembly
Boeing is preparing to commence final assembly of the Royal Norwegian Air Force’s (RNoAF’s) first…
A Norwegian citizen died in the Philippines
A Norwegian citizen has died in the Philippines, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on…
Myanmar’s CDM movement nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
A group of six professors in social science at the University of Oslo in Norway…
NATO F-35 Milestone: First F-35A for Denmark Takes Flight
Earlier last week, L-001, Denmark’s first F-35 Lightning II production aircraft flew its inaugural flight. Denmark is the fifth…
Norway ramps up support to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
Norway has signed a two-year agreement with World Health Organization (WHO) for an amount of…
US Seeks Dialogue With Turkey through NATO
The United States will continue discussions with Turkey bilaterally and through NATO on issues related…
Still enormous humanitarian need in Syria 10 years after war began
‘Today marks 10 years since the start of the war in Syria. More than half…
Money alone can’t buy the rebuilding of Syria
Article by Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide and Simon Coveney, Ireland’s Minister…
U.S. Steps Up Counterterrorism in Mozambique and the DRC
U.S. counterterrorism officials are stepping up their activities in Africa, addressing the expansion of violent…
Infections from animals and the environment to humans − a growing problem
People can contract diseases caused by pathogens found in both animals and the environment. Pandemics…
B-1 Bomber Shows ‘The Alliance is Working’
The first-ever deployment of B-1 Lancer bombers to Norway is allowing U.S. airmen to train…
Norwegian oil rig benefits from voice system to support critical helicopter flights
Avinor Air Navigation Services, the Norwegian air navigation service provider will supply the Frequentis IP voice…