Tag: Norway
World
Truss declares Macron a friend as pair forge working relationship
At the first meeting of a new political club of nations, Prime Minister Liz Truss referred to Emmanuel Macron as a "friend" as they...
Sports
Wiegman’s Lionesses ready to roar in November double-header
Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses will collide with Japan and Norway in November as they bid to bring the curtain down on a historic year in...
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Chadian activist receives Norwegian award for human rights
A rights advocate from Chad, Nodjigoto Charbonnel, has received the 2022 Rafto Prize in recognition of his efforts on behalf of torture victims.His Youth...
World
Rwanda and Norway are leading a coalition working to eliminate plastic pollution
Norway and Rwanda would be on the honor roll if nations were graded on their commitment to reducing plastic waste.A "high-ambition" coalition of 20...
World
Norway equips Ukraine with air defence weapons
Norway has donated further defence weapons to Ukraine: almost 100 Mistral air defence missiles from military stocks, the Defence Ministry says.The air defence system...
World
Large landslide hits southern Norway; over 150 people evacuated
Over 150 people were evacuated and at least five were injured after a large mud- and landslide early on Wednesday hit Ask in southern...
Sports
Ghanaian forward Gilbert Koomson becomes a father in Norway
Ghanaian forward Gilbert Koomson has become a father as his girlfriend, Kamilla Isabell, delivered a beautiful baby girl.Koomson, who plies his trade in Norway...
World
Norway mosque shooter pleads not guilty
A Norwegian man who admitted to killing his step-sister before opening fire in a mosque near Oslo last year pleaded not guilty as his...
World
Norwegian billionaire held over wife’s disappearance
Norwegian police said Tuesday they had arrested a wealthy businessman over the disappearance of his wife 18 months ago, the latest twist in a...
World
Norway will close airports and ports from Monday
All airports and ports in Norway will be shut from 0800 local time on Monday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg has said.All Norwegians abroad will...
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