Drone sighting temporarily disrupt flights at Norway's Oslo airport

Norway's Oslo airport temporarily paused landings early on Monday after a report of a drone sighting near the airport, news agency NTB reported. Several arriving flights were delayed or diverted after police received a report around midnight that...

Stavanger Lutheran Church hosts Norwegian heritage service

The Stavanger Lutheran Church hosted 150 guests on Sunday in rural Seneca for a Norwegian heritage worship service. The service was held in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Norwegian immigration to the Fox Valley area of Illinois. The...

Ubiq and Boeing partner up on icing wind tunnel in Trondheim

Ubiq Aerospace and Boeing have joined forces to construct an icing wind tunnel in Norway, supporting aerospace safety and cold-weather technology development. Ubiq Aerospace and Boeing announced a partnership to build a new icing wind tunnel (IWT)...

PH Embassy probes forex snub in Norway

THE Philippine Embassy in Oslo, Norway is looking into an incident involving a Filipino national who was denied currency exchange at a forex stall in the city’s airport. In a statement, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the Philippine...

Norwegian FM says Israel's Gaza response has gone far beyond international law

OSLO, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on Tuesday said Israel's military response to the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks "has gone far beyond the limits" of international and humanitarian law, leaving Gaza "in ruins" and...

Norway's Crown Prince Haakon visits Minnesota to highlight immigration

Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon is marking the 200th anniversary of organized emigration from his homeland to the United States, highlighting the deep connections between the two countries with a visit to the heart of Norwegian America. The Upper...

Drone sighting temporarily disrupts traffic at Norway’s Oslo airport

Norway’s Oslo Airport temporarily paused one or several landings early on Monday after a report of a drone sighting near the airport, its operator Avinor said. “One or more aircraft waited in the air until the situation was clarified. No aircraft...

Gaza aid plan will fail without full access for humanitarian groups, says Norwegian Refugee Council

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -The Norwegian Refugee Council, one of the largest independent aid groups working in Gaza, said President Donald Trump's plan to increase aid to starving people as part of a ceasefire will fail unless all aid...

world Drone sighting temporarily disrupts traffic at Norway's Oslo airport, NTB reports

STOCKHOLM — Norway's Oslo Airport temporarily paused one or several landings early on Monday (Oct 6) after a report of a drone sighting near the airport, its operator Avinor said. "One or more aircraft waited in the air until the situation was...

DFA: Oslo forex refused PH bills over ‘outdated’ FATF list

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported on Thursday that the foreign exchange stall at the Gardermoen Airport in Oslo, Norway was using an outdated Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, which still included the Philippines. The...

Drone sighting briefly halts landings at Norway’s Oslo airport, flights delayed, NTB reports

STOCKHOLM, Oct 6 — Norway’s Oslo airport temporarily paused landings early today after a report of a drone sighting near the airport, news agency NTB reported. Several arriving flights were delayed or diverted after police received a report around...

Norway affirms its support for civilians in Gaza, continuation of its role in achieving peace

Norway affirms its support for civilians in Gaza, continuation of its role in achieving peace Oslo - SABA: Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik confirmed on Tuesday his countrys support for civilians victims of legal...

Drone sighting temporarily disrupt flights at Norway's Oslo airport, NTB reports

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Norway's Oslo airport temporarily paused landings early on Monday after a report of a drone sighting near the airport, news agency NTB reported. Several arriving flights were delayed or diverted after police received a report...

Explore local waters with Norwegian Spirit

Sponsored by Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Spirit is returning to Australian waters from December 2025 with new itineraries that local cruisers will love. These close to home cruises let you experience everything Norwegian Cruise Line has to...

Eyes on Oslo: Will Trump win the Nobel Peace Prize?

A protester holding a sign with US President Donald Trump on a Nobel Peace Prize coin at a tally demanding the immediate release of Israeli hostages and ending the war in Gaza, outside the U.S. Consulate in Tel Aviv, September 2, 2025. (Photo:...

Norwegian self-adjusting mooring buoy set to ease solar-hydro integration

Oslo-headquartered Fred. Olsen 1848 has unveiled its Tension Buoy concept, designed to maintain stable mooring tension for floating solar installations in reservoirs and hydropower dams with large water-level variations. Tension Buoy installed in...

Norwegian Group carries 2.7 million passengers in September

Norwegian and Widerøe carried a combined total of 2,698,173 passengers in September. Norwegian transported 2,302,536 passengers, while Widerøe carried 395,637. Chief Executive Geir Karlsen said: “September was a strong month in terms of both...

EVs reach record 98.3 pct share of new car sales in Norway, surge across Europe

The sale of electric vehicles (EVs) took off in September across Europe, led as always by Norway, but also with strong showings in key markets such as the UK, Denmark and Spain. Norway continues to lead the way for EV adoption, with data from...

Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon in MN marking 200 years of organized emigration to the US

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon is marking the 200th anniversary of organized emigration from his homeland to the United States, highlighting the deep connections between the two countries with a visit to the heart of Norwegian...

Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon marks 200 years of organized emigration to US

Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon is photographed outside of a NVIDIA office in Santa Clara, Calif on April 16, 2024. (AP) MINNEAPOLIS, Oct 7, (AP): Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon is marking the 200th anniversary of organized emigration from his...