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The Norwegian Government has said it wants to raise the age limit for social media used by teens in the country through an amendment of its Personal Data Act. In …

NATO membership is not an obstacle to joining BRICS, Kremlin Spokesman said. “From the point of view of BRICS and the main approaches of BRICS, there are no objections here,” …

The Norwegian Coast Guard is harnessing ROV technology to improve its operational efficiency and safety. Aboard the Coast Guard vessel KV Bjørnøya, the crew is using its Blueye Robotics’ X3 …

Norway and Finland plan to improve their cross-border rail and road connections for military use. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre made the announcement at a press conference in Oslo …

The Russian top diplomat comes from the post as Ambassador at large for Arctic affairs. He has previously served in Brussels, Stockholm and Helsinki. The 60 year old Korchunov takes …

Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki also known as Hibakusha, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. “Hibakusha is receiving the …

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, met with Jonas Gahr Støre, Prime Minister of Norway, in Oslo on Monday. The meeting discussed bilateral …

The international community should support Sri Lanka in building a peaceful, multi ethnic, green and prosperous Sri Lanka, Norwegian diplomat and former politician Erik Solheim said. He said in a …

Bangladesh President Mohammed sought Norway’s assistance in carrying out the reform programmes of the interim government as its new Ambassador Håkon Arald Gulbransen presented credentials to him at Bangabhaban in …

Norwegian authorities are reported to be thinking about building a fence along the border with Russia, according to Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl. Any such proposal …

Norwegian police have issued an international search request for Rinson Jose, a Norwegian-Indian man linked to the sale of pagers to the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah that exploded on Sept …

Norwegian police have launched a preliminary investigation into a Bulgarian-based company owned by a Norwegian citizen in connection with pager explosions in Lebanon, which killed at least 37 people and …

Norway has normalized its practice for the export of defense material and multi-purpose goods for military use to Turkey, having imposed restrictions 2019, Reuters reported, citing the Nordic country’s government …

The Afghan embassy in Norway has confirmed it will close its doors on Thursday, September 12, at the request of the Norwegian government. The announcement comes just a day after …

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan (OCHA) announced Sunday that Norway has donated 1.8 million to the country for aid purposes. OCHA posted a …

The conflict in Ukraine will be ultimately settled at the negotiating table, but it is impossible to say when, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said. “I think eventually this conflict …

The trial of eight Belgian soldiers involved in a mass brawl with local residents in a bar in Norway began on Tuesday. The incident, which occurred in February, left six …

Norway: A beluga whale named ‘Hvaldimir’, which captured global attention in 2019, has been found dead, according to a report. The whale, which was 14-foot-long, and 2,700-pound in weight, gained …

The US Department of State approved a possible sale of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles to Norway for an estimated $405 million, the Pentagon said Thursday. “The proposed sale will improve …

The Norwegian government announced that it allowed the ammunition manufacturer Nammo to transfer technology to Ukraine for the production of critically needed artillery ammunition on the battlefield. The official website …

On Friday, Morrow, a battery cell manufacturer, opened Norway’s first battery cell production site on the south coast of the country. It is planned to deliver the first batches by …

Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces H E Staff Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Salem bin Hamad bin Aqeel Al Nabit met with the Norway Chief of Defence General Eirik Kristoffersen. The …

Israel has revoked the diplomatic status of several Norwegian diplomats, further straining the relationship between the two countries, which has been deteriorating since Norway recognized the state of Palestine in …

After an extremely strong June, just under 6,000 new electric cars hit the road in Norway in July. That may seem low compared to the previous month, but it is …

Finland’s Gasum halted all liquefied gas purchases from Russia on July 26, as it previously announced, replacing it with Norwegian gas, the company said in a press release. Sanctions issued …