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Submarine Partnership Pitched By Germany And Norway To Canada
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Germany is offering for Canada to join its Type 212CD submarine program, alongside Norway, as part of a broader...
Roundup: Norway, Slovenia welcome ICJ ruling on Israel's obligations in Gaza
BRUSSELS, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Norway and Slovenia, as well as the United Nations, welcomed a Wednesday ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) highlighting the obligation of Israel to facilitate humanitarian efforts in Gaza. Calling it...
Italian Embassy in Oslo, seminar on carbon emissions
Held today at the Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo was the seminar "Can forests save our planet? 3Ts enabling net-zero, tomorrow," one of the main events that enlivened Oslo Innovation Week, a major international kermesse that brings together...
Boeing ‘really delivering aircraft these days’: Norwegian chief
Norwegian chief executive Geir Karlsen is continuing to see improvements in the quality of service the Scandinavian carrier is receiving from Boeing as it adds more 737 Max 8s to its fleet. “Boeing is really delivering aircraft these days,” he...
Gripens? Zelensky Visits Sweden, Norway
President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Norway and Sweden on Wednesday – with an announcement on “defense export” planned in the latter, according to Stockholm. However, at present it is unclear if the export is coming from Ukraine or Sweden....
Hotel Bridgton targeted to open in lakes region by summer 2026
Developer and builder Justin McIver, founder of Main Eco Homes and Bridgton native, is building a 65-room boutique hotel in his hometown, slated to open summer 2026. Situated on 2.4 acres, adjacent to Stevens Brook and just off Main Street, McIver...
Who will win Brann vs Rangers? Our writers predict outcome of Europa League clash in Norway
Youssef Chermiti and Emmanuel Fernandez at the Brann Stadion Life under Danny Rohl begins for Rangers and there's little margin for error. The German will make his Gers dugout debut in Norway against SK Brann and the Light Blues needs wins on the...
Norway’s capital Oslo : The Fjordside Capital Comes of Age
149 When I first visited Oslo twenty years ago, I remember wondering if I’d made a mistake. The city was in the throes of reinvention, though at the time it looked less like a phoenix rising and more like a half-finished IKEA flat-pack. Everywhere...
Fly in more comfort: Emirates adds A350 and premium economy to Oslo flights
Emirates is celebrating two new offerings for travel to Scandinavia: A350 aircraft and Premium Economy. The plane and cabin signal a milestone in the airline’s investment in Norway, with the Emirates A350 known for its comfort and service, and...
Germany, Norway advocate for Canada to join Type 212CD submarine project
During his trip to Canada on Monday, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, together with his Norwegian counterpart Tore Sandvik, advocated that Ottawa participate in the German-Norwegian Type 212CD submarine project. In addition to discussions...
Zelensky in Oslo for talks with Norwegian PM
The two leaders met in the military part of Oslo's international airport Gardermoen, television images on public broadcaster NRK showed. Zelensky is scheduled to visit Sweden later Wednesday, where Kyiv and Stockholm are to make a "defence export"...
Zelensky Has Arrived In Norway
Photo: Håkon Benjaminsen / NRK Details of the Ukrainian president's visit have become known. On Wednesday, October 22, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky flew to Norway. According to NRK. Zelensky arrived in the Norwegian capital Oslo, where he...
Nureva appoints EET Group in Denmark and Norway
Canadian manufacturer’s audio systems, designed for hybrid meeting environments, will be available through local distributor’s offices in the two Nordic countries Nureva has appointed EET Group as its distributor for Denmark and Norway. The IT...
Zelenskyy, Norwegian premier agree to extend support for Ukraine into 2026
ISTANBUL Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store met in Oslo on Wednesday to discuss continued military and energy support for Kyiv, as Norway announced a new 1.5 billion kroner ($135 million) aid...
Zelensky summarizes visit to Norway: Today we have new package of energy support
Following his visit to Norway, Zelensky announced that Ukraine will receive about $150 million to purchase gas for the winter, making it the third energy support package from Norway this year. He reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform....
Seafood Show LATAM day 1 recap: Norway eyes opportunities in Brazil thanks to new FTA
Undercurrent News is reporting live from the Seafood Show Latin America 2025, which marks the fourth edition of the event. It is taking place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Oct. 21-24. You can read all the stories from the first day of the show below: High...
Zelenskyy, Norwegian PM discuss support for Ukraine in 2026, including $150 mln gas purchase
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre discussed Ukraine’s support for the coming year during a meeting in Oslo. "We are very grateful to you, the people of Norway, for saving the lives of our people....
Russian airborne assault on Kyiv region kills at least 6, injures 21
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky (2-L) is greeted by Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store (3-L) at Oslo's Gardermoen Airport on Wednesday morning on the first leg of a tour of European capitals. Zelensky was due to go on to Sweden later...
Berar Finance raises ₹150 crore from Norway's Abler Nordic & First Bridge
Mumbai: Nagpur-based non-banking financial company Berar Finance Ltd has raised ₹150 crore in a funding round led by Norwegian fund Abler Nordic and First Bridge India Growth Fund, while Amicus Capital Partners took a partial exit, the company...
How Norway’s War Profiteering Could Help Ukraine
As the European Union tries to put together a large loan for Ukraine, sovereign guarantees and the risk they pose to member states' credit ratings have become a stumbling block. Fortunately, having raked in tens of billions of dollars from the...