Media Freedom

How to get professional qualifications obtained in the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein recognised in the UK. This guidance is about getting an EEA or Swiss qualification recognised in the UK. …

Norway and India are lifting their bans on flights from Britain, introduced to stop the spread of a more contagious variant of the coronavirus. It is reported by Sky News.  Norway will lift the …

The Norwegian Government has decided to introduce restrictive measures against the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko. On 2 October this year, EU member states imposed restrictive measures against 40 Belarusian …

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a crisis in global education, with serious ramifications for schooling for children and young people. The impact on children in poorer countries has been particularly …

Shareholders of India’s largest bank are raising concerns about a proposed loan to Adani Enterprises Ltd. to help fund the opening of the controversial Carmichael coal mine in northern Australia. Officials from …

One of Norway’s top disease experts has described the surge of coronavirus deaths in neighbouring Sweden as a “sad situation”. Sweden has seen more people die from Covid-19 in the …

An action initiated by the Norwegian Azerbaijani cultural bridge builder organization (CAN) and the Azerbaijani communities in Norway, the organization told to Media. “Along with Azerbaijanis, representatives of Turkey, Pakistan, …

Coronavirus pandemic has changed our lives drastically. People all over the world have been facing extreme measures and the situation does not seem to get any better any time soon. …

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has called for Russia to be held accountable for a cyberattack on the Norwegian parliament. This was stated by the official on his Twitter page. “Russia must be …

A group of Norwegians are threatening a lawsuit against their home country over its Covid-19 travel restrictions that they say prevent them from visiting property they own in Sweden. Right …

50 Ambassadors from around the world, including Norway and representatives of international organisations, have expressed support for LGBT rights in Poland. 50 Ambassadors of countries from all corners of the …

‘The normalisation of Israel’s bilateral relations with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain will increase the space for dialogue and cooperation between Israel and the Arab world. It is positive …

With Fruugo, we are publishing a series of country marketplaces briefs and today take a look at Norway: With one of the highest standards of living and purchasing power in the …

Norway is maintaining its international support for freedom of expression and freedom of the press by extending its cooperation with International Media Support for four years. According to the agreement, …

LILLEHAMMER. KAZINFORM – In Lillehammer, the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Norway presented the books of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan-Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazinform reports. The books were …

Sweden, which has gained international attention for its softer approach to the coronavirus than many of its European neighbours, said on Monday its number of deaths passed the 4,000 mark. …

Norway’s parliament (Stortinget) has approved a legislative amendment aimed at preventing offshore gambling operators from advertising their services to consumers in the country via the internet. The amendment will grant …

All parades have been cancelled for Norway’s National Day on Sunday May 17 due to the ban on large gatherings from the coronavirus pandemic. But celebrations are going ahead in …

HOLIDAYMAKERS from Norway who are regular visitors to Spain´s Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca are facing quarantine restrictions until at least towards the end of August. News out of …

Missing exiled Pakistani journalist Sajid Hussain found dead in Sweden amid sliding of Pakistan’s ranking in RSF’s Press Freedom Index. Sajid Hussain, a Pakistani journalist and editor and founder of …

USAID is working with the State Department and CDC has contributed a total of more than $775 million across more than 120 countries facing the threat of this global pandemic. …

The European Commission, under its President, Ursula von der Leyen, is to hold a virtual donor conference to mobilise political and financial support for efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic. …

Norway, which says it has the new coronavirus under control, on Monday started opening up pre-schools after a month-long closure, Media reported. Authorities have said the reopening was possible because …

Sweden stands out as one of few countries without a lockdown and where primary schools and kindergartens are still open. Only high schools and universities are closed and people are …

‘It is a very demanding time for the culture, voluntary and sport sectors, with businesses, organisations, clubs, associations and individuals seeing their income completely or partially disappear almost overnight. The …