Nadarajah Sethurupan

Colombian prosecutors said on Tuesday they suspect President Juan Manuel Santos, winner of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize, received a bribe from scandal-plagued Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht for his 2014 …

The Norwegian army is procuring the new mobile variant of Kongsberg’s NASAMS air defense system operated by the country’s air force. The Ministry of Defense said the system is being …

Several items belonging to social activist Kailash Satyarthi were stolen as the Nobel laureate’s home in Greater Kailash’s Aravali Apartments was broken into, DCP South East Delhi , India confirmed. …

USA President Donald J. Trump spoke today with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg about the United States’ strong support for NATO. The leaders discussed how to encourage all NATO allies …

ABB has signed a project specific agreement for the safety and automation system with Statoil for the Johan Castberg offshore oil field development. Statoil has issued the first call-off from …

The Readmission Agreement between Norway and Pakistan was signed on 25 January 2017 in Islamabad. Norway’s ambassador, Mr. Tore Nedrebø, signed on behalf of the Norwegian government, and Secretary of …

A teenager has admitted killing a retired Florida teacher and injuring five others including two Australians in a stabbing rampage near the British Museum in London Somali-Norwegian Zakaria Bulhan, 19, …

Norway faces a growing threat from cyberattacks and hacking, the Scandinavian country’s military intelligence service said Monday. Russia and China were the main sources for such threats, the military intelligence …

Chief Executive of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Dr. Abdullah Abdullah met Borge Brande, Norwegian foreign Minister here yesterday in his office, a statement said. According to Chief Executive Press Office, …

Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said controlling the country’s waters was his government’s priority and sought help in this regard from Norway, a statement from the Afghanistan presidential …

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Belarus and Norway exchanged notes on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the two countries, Media learned from the …

Within the past few months the Pentagon has announced the deployment of new combat power in Norway, Poland, Lithuania, Syria and Africa. This extends (and accelerates) a trend expanding the …

Poland plans to begin importing natural gas from Norway as part of their initiative to diversify their gas supply sources. Ukrainian Naftogaz expects to be able to gain access to …

Norway congratulated, on Friday, Morocco on its return to the African Union (AU), during the 28th Summit of this pan-African organisation, held recently in Addis Ababa. “Norway has strategic partnership …

Thorbjorn Gaustadsaether, Ambassador of Norway to Sri Lanka, handed over some equipment’s to Mr. Miyanwala, Secretary to the Minister of Disaster Management to be used in the Disaster Risk Reduction …

Norway’s former Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik was detained for questioning at Dulles Airport in Washington, Friday. Authorities held Bondevik, who served as prime minister from 1997-2000 and 2001-2005, for …

Norway will modernize its naval fleet by purchasing four German submarines, the Defence Ministry said Friday. “Submarines are amongst the Norwegian Armed Forces’ most important capabilities,” Defence Minister Ine Eriksen …

Russia has held a series of military exercise along its border with Norway and been accused of hacking politicians. Norway has bought four submarines to add to its fleet in …

Norway’s security service says civil-servant e-mail accounts have been targeted by hackers believed to be associated with Russian intelligence. The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) said on February 3 that …

Norway’s Telenor Group has reported year-on-year organic revenue growth of 1.1% for the twelve months ended 31 December 2016, with revenues standing at NOK131.427 billion (USD15.7 billion). According to the …

A plane bound for Stansted Airport has declared a mid-air emergency over the North Sea. The Ryanair flight was on its way from Gardermoen Airport in Oslo, Norway, when the …

Malta is to receive an €8 million grant from the European Economic Area (EEA), Malta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat announced today. The funds will be spent on four priority areas, …

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) increasingly fears possible activities of Russian intelligence services aimed at illegal gathering information on the territory of Norway, PST Head Marie Benedicte Bjornland said. …

Norway’s first gay wedding in a church has taken place, just seconds after the change in the rules came in to force. Kjell Frølich Benjaminsen and Erik Skjelnæs tied the …

The Norwegian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday it had summoned the Russian ambassador to complain after Moscow refused to issue visas to two Norwegian members of parliament. The ministry said …