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As clocks struck midnight, people all around the world welcomed not only the new year of 2020 but also a new decade. Spectacular displays of fireworks were held in major …

The United States is not seeking to escalate its simmering conflict with Iran, a senior official said on Monday after the Pentagon launched air strikes on Tehran-allied Iraqi militia forces. …

NATO has fixated Russia’s largest submarine activity since the end of the Cold War: ten Russian submarines were immediately located around Norway in October, RND reports. “In mid-October this year, …

Kurds and Norwegian friends gathered in front of Oslo Central Station, to protest the Turkish occupation of Northern and Eastern Syria as part of the “action day” for Rojava. The CDK …

Three sports legends – Vladimir Smirnov, Sten Stensen and Vegard Ulvang – delivered emotional remarks at the Kazakhstan – Norway: Sports Diplomacy exhibit launch Dec 14. in Oslo’s Holmenkollen Ski …

The gambling regulator from Norway has confirmed that the amendments to the payment ban will come into force on January 1, 2020. Norway.- Lottstift, the gambling regulator from Norway, confirmed on …

The former husband of Norway’s Princess Martha Louise has taken his own life, it has been announced tonight. The 47-year-old talented author and artist leaves behind three young children, who …

Kosovo’s first Ambassador to Norway Uliks Emra presented his letters of credence to his Highness King of Norway Harald V, being accredited as the Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Kosovo to the …

Belarus Transport and Communications Minister Aleksei Avramenko met with Minister of Transport and Communications Jon Georg Dale of Norway in Oslo on 12 December, Media learned from press service of …

Kazakhstan plans to ease the arrangements for public rallies, decriminalize libel, strengthen parliamentary opposition and introduce party quotas for women and youth. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has introduced the package of …

Switzerland has come second behind Norway in the UN’s 2019 Human Development Index (HDI), keeping the position it enjoyed last year. Ireland is third, Germany and Hong Kong share fourth …

The 30th Anniversary of Noble peace Prize to H H the Dalai Lama was celebrated by Norwegian Tibet Committee on 12th December 2019 at the Litteraturhuset, Oslo. The event was …

The replenishment negotiations for the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) and the African Development Bank’s African Development Fund (ADF) have now been completed. Norway will provide over NOK 3 …

According to the international trade data, Norway’s aluminium wire exports to Sweden are likely to stand lower at the end of this year, while its exports to the Netherlands are …

Kaliningrad Railway, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, has signed a memorandum of understanding on developing a multimodal transit container rail service between China and Europe via the ports of Kaliningrad …

The two-day symposium held in Sri Lanka, , it is aiming to showcase NBRO’s innovations –geotechnical guideline for safe construction of building foundations, technical guideline on building demolition work in …

Norwegian owner JJ Ugland has confirmed that nine crewmembers from 2014-built supramax bulker Bonita, who were held hostage by pirates, were released in Nigeria after 35 days in captivity. The vessel …

Norway’s Equinor has acquired a 50-percent stake in a Polish offshore wind project, Baltyk I with a capacity of 1.56 GW, from Poland-based privately-owned energy producer Polenergia, the Norwegian company …

As part of a revised industrial energy strategy drafted by economy minister Peter Altmaier (CDU), the German government contemplates capturing and storing unavoidable CO2 emissions from industrial processes beneath the North Sea, …

China is everywhere.  Huawei is in control of virtually everything.  And so from the human rights perspective, China’s performance in Xinjiang is just – it truly dwarfs anything, even Siberia …

In 2021 the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) expires. Experts worry about the future of the US and Russian nuclear arsenals. After the US withdrawal from the Intermediate-range …

Performed at Beijing’s Tianqiao Performing Arts Centre, the Norwegian production “Garage” is tickling people of all ages. In one garage, two repairmen work on three unexpected eggs. The play, featuring …

In the Arctic archipelago of Franz Josef Land, Russia is building a new military airbase where it will station fighter aircraft. The new infrastructure will be ready in 2020, which …

The Norwegian Armed Forces received the first 155 / 52-mm self-propelled howitzers K9 South Korean production, learned online Media. The first two self-propelled guns and one K10 ammunition transport vehicle …

Thirty years ago, today, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama was awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of His unwavering commitment to peacefully restore freedom for Tibetans in …