Haaland hits hat-trick, Ronaldo goalless in qualifier

Erling Haaland further enhanced his superstar reputation with a hat trick for Norway in a 5-0 home win against Israel while Cristiano Ronaldo drew a blank as Portugal beat Ireland 1-0 in World Cup qualifying on Saturday. Haaland moved onto 51...

Singaporean man fined for flying drone over restricted area in Norway capital Oslo

SINGAPORE - A Singaporean man who was arrested in Oslo for flying a drone in a restricted area that included the Prime Minister’s Office has been fined. The man and his female companion, both in their mid-50s, were arrested in the Norwegian...

Bloomberg: Norway Concerned About US Measures If Trump Doesn't Receive Nobel Prize

Bloomberg: Norway Concerned About US Measures If Trump Doesn't Receive Nobel Prize Oslo - SABA: The director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute, Kristian Berg Harpviken, confirmed on Saturday that the Nobel Committee "has not been subjected to...

Crisis and Risk Psychology in Norway

Today, a major storm is whipping through Norway. Flights have been cancelled and warnings tell people not to drive through areas with forests in case trees come down and crush them. Flooding and landslides will continue to threaten while the water...

Norway on Alert: Unexplained Drone Sightings Raise Security Concerns and Prompt Russia Speculation

OSLO – A spate of unexplained drone sightings across Norway has triggered a nationwide investigation, grounding flights and putting critical infrastructure on high alert, reprots NRK. The incidents, occurring from the southern coast to the far...

Discovering Norway – Culture, Cuisine, and Adventure Await

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the October issue of Glo Magazine. Each month, Glo showcases community members and their travel experiences. By BethAnne Brink-Cox Guest Author Photos Provided A floating sauna on the Oslofjord. She’s...

Oslo's new parliament - what will flashpoints with EU be?

The newly elected Norwegian parliament (Stortinget) will commence working on Wednesday (1 October). Prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre of the Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) will remain in office for a second term as a minority one-party government,...

Norwegian FA head: Israel should be suspended from competition

The president of the Norwegian Football Association, Lise Klaveness prior to the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 Quarter-Final match between Norway and Italy at Stade de Geneve on July 16, 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland. (Photo by Maja Hitij - UEFA/UEFA via...

Keir Starmer to declare 'phase 2' in Gaza - but Middle East trip overshadowed by minister's 'delusional' peace claims

Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce Britain's role in the second phase of rebuilding Gaza during his trip to the Middle East - which has already been overshadowed by a backlash to his own ministers' claims. The Prime Minister will be in attendance...

How Regional Turboprop Aircraft Are Making A Comeback

In the United States, the most common way that small airports stay connected with major hubs is through service with light jets. Many of those regional jets are made by Bombardier, Mitsubishi or, Embraer. Turboprop aircraft have not been the...

Norwegian FA president calls for Israel suspension from football

NORWEGIAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION President Lise Klaveness has demanded Israel’s suspension from international football before an expected UEFA vote this week. Norway will host Israel in Oslo on October 11 for a World Cup qualifier where a Norwegian...

Norway Detects Unidentified Drone Over North Sea Gas Field

An unidentified drone was detected over the Sleipner gas field in the North Sea, operated by the Norwegian company Equinor, on the evening of September 29, Norwegian police reported, as cited by the local outlet VG. The incident comes amid growing...

Two Chinese nationals detained for drone activity near Norwegian military airport

Due to strict no-fly rules, flying drones near airports and military areas can lead to arrests. Photo: Newsweek.com. Two Chinese nationals have been arrested in northern Norway after operating a drone near Bardufoss Airport, a key dual-use...

Norway expects deeper cooperation with China in maritime industry: official

OSLO, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Norway looks forward to strengthening cooperation with China in the maritime industry and other fields, a Norwegian official said on Monday. Even Tronstad Sagebakken, state secretary at the Ministry of Trade, Industry...

Norwegian FA president calls for Israel to be suspended from international competition

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How ‘First Lady’ Braekhus ended Norway’s boxing ban

Sports FEW athletes have earned a nickname as perfect as Cecilia ‘The First Lady’ Braekhus. She is the first woman in history to unify all four belts, the first to headline a professional show in Norway and a fighter whose influence helped scrap a...

Norway: Suspend Israel from global competition

Norwegian Football Federation President Lise Klaveness has called for Israel to be suspended from international football ahead of an expected UEFA vote this week on the country's participation in European competition. Norway is set to play Israel...

Norwegian FA President Says Israel Should Be Suspended from International Competition

Norwegian Football Federation President Lise Klaveness has called for Israel to be suspended from international football ahead of an expected UEFA vote this week on the country's participation in European competition. Norway are set to play Israel...

Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Ignites Global Firestorm Over Israel Ties and Intervention Calls

Oslo, Norway – October 12, 2025 – In a ceremony that blended triumph with turmoil, Venezuelan opposition firebrand María Corina Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, October 10, for her unyielding campaign against President...

Norway-Based Ship Designer HAV Design Appoints New Managing Director

Schofield has 20 years’ management experience from maritime industries. He has held leadership roles at maritime suppliers Kongsberg Evotec and Vard Electro, at aquaculture industry supplier Optimar, and at ship designer Ulstein Design &...