Nadarajah Sethurupan

Researchers led by a Canadian government scientist have diagnosed potential heart and skeletal muscle inflammation in farmed salmon from British Columbia province, the Canadian fisheries ministry announced on Friday. The …

Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Børge Brende, termed corruption as a big challenge in Afghanistan. He said that Norway is going to double its humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan and he …

‘More needs to be done to safeguard women’s rights in Afghanistan. We must build on the progress that has been made,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. He is …

Norway will provide NOK 208 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan in 2016, twice as much as in 2015. ‘There are still urgent humanitarian needs that are not being met. …

The four-day trip begins with a welcoming ceremony hosted by King Harald and his wife, Queen Sonja in the Norwegian capital on Sunday morning. The president’s agenda includes talks with …

‘More needs to be done to safeguard women’s rights in Afghanistan. We must build on the progress that has been made,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. He is …

Norway’s greenhouse gas emissions rose by 1.5 percent last year, lifted by the oil and gas sector and industry, making it harder for Oslo to keep promises of deep cuts …

An independent biologist is saying “finally” after the Department of Fisheries and Oceans admitted it has detected a potential disease in farmed fish. “This is truly astonishing. I’m actually thunderstruck …

Norway’s foremost institute for interdisciplinary climate research has launched a new initiative pairing scientists with leading investors to better explain climate risk. The Center for International Climate and Environmental Research …

PST (The Police Security Service) was given the authority to expel foreigners for reasons of fundamental national interests. Before the ban came into effect, only UDI (The Norwegian Directorate of …

The Directorate of Immigration (UDI) cancels the creation of 8,000 places in reception centers for asylum seekers, reports the newspaper VG. The reason is that the need for reception centers …

Researchers at Umeå University in Sweden and the Cancer Registry of Norway have studied possible causes behind the development of brain tumours. The results, published in the journal Oncotarget, show …

Petersburg’s week-long Little Norway Festival is ramping up with activities scheduled through Sunday afternoon.. Petersburg’s main street is closed down Friday and Saturday, May 20-21 during the day as vendors …

Lithuania cut its imports from Russia by 63.2% in the first quarter of 2016, year on year, as the new supply contracts with Norway’s Statoil came into effect. Most of …

CJR Propulsion has signed an exclusive distributor agreement with Sea-Tek of Norway, establishing it as sole distributor of Doen Waterjets in the UK and Ireland. CJR Propulsion is a leading …

A woman was filmed by security cameras attempting to set fire to the World Islamic Mission in Oslo earlier this week, mosque officials said on Friday. The woman went to …

The United Nations’s incoming climate chief said on Thursday (19/05) she will push for rapid action under a UN accord to slow global warming and expressed hopes that US Republican …

Norwegian preliminary production figures for April 2016 increased 20,000 barrels a day more then the previous month. Average daily production was approximately 2,029,000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate, one …

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende was taking part in the launch of the Nordic Microfinance Initiative (NMI) yesterday. This is a new Nordic cooperation venture involving private Norwegian investors …

Norway’s police security agency has expressed worry that convicted fighters who returned from foreign conflict zones could radicalize other prisoners in the Nordic country, daily newspaper Aftenposten reported on Thursday. …

With crime declining in the Netherlands, the country is looking at new ways to fill its prisons. The government has let Belgium and Norway put prisoners in empty cells and …