Norway, rape and Crown Prince Haakon
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Norway’s election remains too close to call. The star power of Jens Stoltenberg, the former head of Nato who is now finance minister, appears to have given the centre-left an edge. He has called for a review of all Norwegian taxes, including wealth, after the September 8 vote. Many of the richest people across Europe will be paying attention.
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has announced an agreement with the Homeless World Cup Foundation (HWCF) to stream the Oslo 2025 Homeless World Cup on Eur
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Khaleej Times on MSNGreta Thunberg, other activists block oil refinery in Norway
OSLO: Some 200 climate activists including Greta Thunberg of Sweden blocked Norway’s largest oil refinery on Monday in a protest demanding an end to the country’s oil industry, organisers and police said.
Norwegian director Daniel Fahre on historical drama and Haugesund opener ‘Battle of Oslo,’ star Bjørn Sundquist and the events of World War II.
Managers of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund say it has sold its shares in 11 Israeli companies, a move that they say reduces its holdings in the country against the backdrop of the “serious humanitarian crisis” in Gaza.
The Irish rap trio went after the Norwegian government over its investments, which are currently under scrutiny, at Øyafestivalen.
The event will take place in Oslo, Norway from 23–30 August 2025, bringing together 500 participants from 48 nations to compete in 4-a-side matches as part of this annual tournament aimed at promoting positive social change through football.