End of Norwegian rescue efforts in the Mediterranean
Since 2015 tens of thousands of people have been rescued by Norwegian ships in the Mediterranean. Now it’s over. “We have been notified via…
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Customs and Consumer Ombuds warns against online pirate websites
Almost half of Norwegians will buy Christmas presents online this year. Customs, Consumer Ombudsman and the Patent Office warn against the purchase of counterfeit goods….
A before Christmas get together at the Palace’s art gallery
The Royal family invited the Church Mission, Salvation Army, Blåkors and =Oslo to a before Christmas gathering at the Palace’s art gallery, Tuesday. King…
The government will stop television advertising for foreign gambling establishments
The government will ban advertising for foreign gambling on commercial Norwegian television channels that circumvent Norwegian rules by sending from abroad. Daily, large amounts…
William and Kate to Norway in February
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be making an official visit to Norway 1st and 2nd February 2018, the King’s House informs. The visit…
Gran Canaria is a Christmas favorite
Canary Islands and Gran Canaria in Particular are Christmas favorites Four out of ten Norwegians are going on Christmas holidays this year. For most people…
The Pope wants a world without nuclear weapons
Pope Francis expressed how he would like to see the world without nuclear weapons in a sermon he held on St. Peter’s Square in Rome…
Another group of reindeer hit by train in Nordland
Between 30 and 50 reindeer were hit by a train in Saltdal in Nordland Sunday afternoon. The accident happened at Trettnes in Saltdal municipality….
Peace prize winners praised by torchlight and banquet
Peace Prize Winners ICAN leader Beatrice Fihn and Hiroshima survivor Setsuko Thurlow were hailed with torch lights in Oslo Sunday. In excess of 2,000…
Solberg: ICAN is making an important effort to inform
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) commends the work ICAN is doing to inform about the consequences of using nuclear weapons, when she arrived at the…
Snow causing chaos in air traffic over Europe
Snowfall has created delays and cancellations at several of Europe’s largest airports this weekend. The Stavanger Symphony Orchestra is stranded due to weather in Amsterdam….
The British princes have chosen a sculptor
Prince William and Prince Harry have chosen Ian Rank-Broadley to create the sculpture of their mother, Diana, the Princess of Wales. It’s been 20…
The royal couple on state visit to Argentina in March
King Harald and Queen Sonja will help shed light on the first official state visit to Argentina since 1967. – His and her Majesty…
Cubans now able to send SMS to the United States
25 years after the first SMS was sent, Cubans are now finally allowed to send text messages to friends and family in the United States….
Shopping trend: increase in Christmas decoration sales for home
It seems that many households have purchased new Christmas decorations at the beginning of December. Stores selling such household goods had the biggest increase in…
Several young Afghans get to stay in Sweden
More Afghans who are over the age of 18 are being allowed stay in Sweden because they lack contacts in their home country and risk…
A person is arrested under suspicion of arson in Oslo early Sunday
A person has been arrested, suspected of having started three small fires at Haugerud in Oslo in the early morning hours Sunday. No personal injuries…
Busy Peace Prize Day for 85 year old prize winner
Today, Setsuko Thurlow receives Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of ICAN. She was 13 years old when the Americans dropped the atom bomb over Hiroshima.Since…
20-30 youngsters involved in a fight at Oslo S
Over 100 youth gathered around the commotion of the fight at Oslo Central Station on Saturday night. The police have not been notified of any…
Germany and Norway embark in a Naval agreement
Germany and Norway have entered into an agreement on long-term strategic cooperation between the two countries’ Navys. The agreement was signed between the German…