Sweden, Norway Issue Red Alerts as Heavy Rain Derails Train, Floods Roads
Heavy rainfall has drenched Norway and Sweden, causing a train to derail and roads to flood. Swedish and Norwegian meteorologists issued red alerts, the...
Stunning Hannah Wilkinson Goal Delivers Shock Win for New Zealand Over Norway in Opening Women’s World Cup Match
World Cups are so often defined by their upsets, the surprise results that stun crowds and cause delirious celebrations. The first match of the 2023 Women’s...
Norway, Oslo and the Palestinians: A Rotten History
Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt brooks no violence against Palestinian civilians. During the most recent Israeli massacre, she tweeted on 5 July “Norway’s solidarity with the people in Jenin” and...
Norway is Fining Meta $100,000 Daily Until it Changes its Ad Policies
Months after Ireland fined Meta $1.3 billion for violating the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the company will soon be slapped with a daily $100,000 daily...
Few Leaders with Multicultural Background in Norway Leadership Groups
New research reveals that Norwegians with a multicultural background face massive hurdles in rising to leadership positions in Norwegian companies. In fact, only one...
Cod Farming Industry Under Scrutiny After Series of Escapes
The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries will carry out inspections across the country’s cod farming industry after a series of escapes. In recent months, Norway’s...
Norway Starts to Export Sperm
Swedish and Icelandic women will be able to get pregnant with Norwegian sperm. The Directorate of Health in Norway deems it okay to export...
Norway Will Not Send Fencers to Events Where Russia and Belarus Participate
April 14 (Reuters) – Norwegian fencers will not participate in events where Russian and Belarusian athletes will compete, Norway’s fencing federation said on Friday,...
Norway to Subsidize Electric Construction Vehicles
The Norwegian business development agency Enova has launched two programmes to contribute to reduced emissions in the construction industry. The aim is to support...
Norway Partners With UNDP to Work With Countries to Advance Their Development Agendas
New York – The Government of Norway recently provided USD 40.3 million (428.4 million Norwegian Krone) in regular (core) resources to UNDP as part...