Category: Norway
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Norwegian Royal Family Scandal: Crown Princess’s Son Charged with Multiple Offenses
Local sources from Norway: NRK, seher.no. UK coverage: Sky News. In a shocking development that has captivated both national and international attention, Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces severe legal charges including rape, domestic violence, and a slew of other criminal offenses, as confirmed…
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Norway Reassesses Sovereign Wealth Fund’s Investments in Israel Amid Ethical Concerns
Local sources from Norway: E24, Dagens Næringsliv. UK coverage: Middle East Eye. The Norwegian government has initiated a thorough review of its sovereign wealth fund’s investments in Israel following a series of investigative reports and public outcry. This move comes in the wake of revelations that the $1.9 trillion fund…
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American Journalist Rescued After Disappearing in Norwegian National Park
Local sources from Norway: TV2.no, lister24.no. UK coverage: The Independent. In a dramatic turn of events, Alec Luhn, a 38-year-old American journalist, has been found alive after he went missing in Norway’s treacherous Folgefonna National Park. Luhn, who is also a fellow of the Pulitzer Center Ocean Reporting Network and…
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Norway Reconsiders Traditions: A Shift in the Celebrations of School Leavers Amid Social and Financial Concerns
Local sources from Norway: Nettavisen, Firda. UK coverage: BBC. In a move that has attracted widespread attention, Norway’s education minister, Kari Nessa Nordtun, has sparked a national dialogue about the timing and nature of the traditional ‘russetid’ celebrations, a rite of passage for graduating high school students that has been…
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Negligent Navigation Leads to Grounding of NCL Salten Near Fjord House
Local sources from Norway: VG, adressa.no. UK coverage: The Maritime Executive. In a startling incident off the coast of Norway, the second officer of the NCL Salten feeder ship has been arrested under charges of negligent navigation after he fell asleep while on duty, causing the vessel to run aground…
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Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Norwegian Man’s Garden, Attracts Global Attention
Local sources from Norway: NRK, VG. UK coverage: The Telegraph. In a startling event that unfolded early Thursday morning, the quiet of Byneset, near Trondheim, was shattered when a 135-metre cargo ship, the NCL Salten, veered off course and ran aground in a local resident’s front garden. Johan Helberg, the…
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Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Norwegian Garden, No Injuries Reported
Local sources from Norway: VG, Nidaros. UK coverage: The Guardian. In a startling incident early this morning, residents of Byneset, near Trondheim, were awakened to an unusual sight: the 135-meter cargo ship NCL Salten had run aground in a local garden. The ship, which veered off course in the Trondheim…
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Norwegian Ship Hit by Rocket from Houthi Militia in the Red Sea
Local sources from Norway: Aftenposten, NRK. UK coverage: bbc.co.uk. On Monday, a Norwegian-owned tanker, the MK Strinda, was hit by a missile in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen. The incident occurred in the Bab al-Mandab strait, which connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and…
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Finland Closes Most of Its Border Crossings with Russia Amid Migrant Influx
Local sources from Norway: Valtioneuvosto, Iltalehti. UK coverage: Al Jazeera English. Finland has closed all but one of its border crossings with Russia due to a surge in the number of migrants trying to enter the country. According to the Finnish government, Russia has been accused of assisting in the…
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