World defence spending increasing
Global defence spending increased by 0.4 percent in 2016 even so several NATO countries are behind the Alliance‘s goals. The United States, China and Russia…
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Oslo is among the least noisy big cities of the world
Oslo is the third when the cities with the least noise and hearing loss should be ranked. The Auditory app, Mimi that performed the rankings…
At service to the world
They work at the world’s northernmost hospital, on an island in the Norwegian Sea, with the Barents Sea and the Arctic as its nearest neighbours….
Listhaug: – The third world cannot all come to Norway
Immigration Minister Sylvi Listhaug says she will tighten Norwegian immigration a few more notches. -The Whole world cannot move to Norway, she says. The solution…
Fewer and fewer wild animals in the world
Every year the population of wild animals is shrinking by 2 percent. Since 1970 the number of animals in the world has decreased by more…
Gro Harlem Brundtland: This is the way it will be if women rule the world
You’ll be wrong if you think that women cannot be tough leaders, Gro Harlem Brundtland admonishes. She now hopes Hillary Clinton will break the “glass…
The world needs 31,000 new pilots during coming years
Global airlines will need an average of 31,000 new pilots over the next 20 years, according to the aircraft manufacturer Boeing. There will also be…
Survey result: Norway is not the best country in the world anymore
In a survey of living conditions run by Social Progress Imperative, Norway lost its position from first to seventh place since last year. The place…
Kerry: – I want to thank Norway for their efforts towards helping the rest of the world
US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed his gratitude to Norway during the peace conference at Oslo Forum. During his speech at the peace conference…
Norway at the top of another ranking
Norway is at the top of a list that ranks 142 countries in the world according to how wealthy and prosperous they are. The Prosperity…
World gathers for humanitarian summit
125 million people in the world need help, says UN, as they call together the world’s first humanitarian summit. “Climate change, inequality, conflict, and poverty…
Norway has the lowest number of traffic fatalities in the world
No country in the world has fewer traffic fatalities per million inhabitants than Norway, according to figures from the European Commission. 118 people lost their…
