Nordic noir: How Norway went from Israel’s friend to its foe

OSLO – Norway’s long and complicated entanglement with Middle East diplomacy resurfaced in recent days – not in Jerusalem or Gaza, but in the marble halls of its own parliament. The Gaza peace deal broke a political impasse in Oslo that had...

Flynn urged to spurn Rosebank over Israeli military ties

Campaigners have urged the SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn to spurn drilling Rosebank oilfield over concern its development would support human rights abuses in Palestine. Last month Delek Group, the parent company of part-Rosebank-owner...

Deal or no deal pandering to ‘The King’. What’s the scam?

Anthony Albanese goes to Washington and signs a “deal” with Donald Trump, who publicly belittles our Ambassador. What’s the scam? The scam is that – apart from the show, apart from the Rudd distractions, and apart from the cost of weapons that...

Bavarian Loan Works: Post international break update

Bayern Loanees were back with their clubs this weekend after the mens teams were all with their international teams. Check out who scored for club and country and other updates. There are nine players from on loan from the first team. There are...

Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norwegian crown princess, enters rehabilitation months before abuse and rape trial begins

The stepson of Norway's Crown Prince is being treated for substance abuse just months before he prepares to stand trial. Marius Borg Høiby, 28, is accused of 32 crimes including domestic abuse and rape, most of which he denies, and faces 10 years...

ACJL: CLEEN Foundation Partners Norwegian Foreign Affairs To Help Enugu Law Enforcement, Judicial Stakeholders

Posted by Ignatius Okpara African News, Agabus Pwanagba, Featured, Latest Headlines, News, News Across Nigeria Monday, October 20th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) — A non governmental organization, CLEEN Foundation, in partnership with the Norwegian...

Nineteen EU countries and Norway call for return of Afghans living illegally in Europe

Nineteen European Union member states and Norway have urged the European Commission to take immediate steps to repatriate Afghan nationals residing illegally in Europe, either through voluntary return programs or forced deportations — a move that...

“No Kings” peaceful protest had the energy of a family barbecue through Riverside

In a place where many expressed their concerns for the state of the world, there were still fleeting moments of smiles, communion and dancing. Music and instruments were the choice of peaceful weaponry as a form of resistance at the “No Kings”...

German, Norwegian ministers court Canadian submarine order worth billions

Breadcrumb Trail Links News TKMS and South Korea’s Hanwha are the two finalists for the contract Author of the article: Bloomberg News Laura Alviž Published Oct 20, 2025 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 2 minute read TKMS was just spun off from parent...

King Abdullah II stresses to Norway’s Prime Minister the need to uphold the Gaza ceasefire

His Majesty King Abdullah II, during a phone call on Sunday with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, emphasized the need to ensure the implementation of the agreement to end the war in Gaza in all its phases, and to adhere to the ceasefire...

Norwegian Cruise Line Strikes 8-Year Renewable Fuel Deal With Repsol In Barcelona

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) has entered an eight-year renewable marine fuel supply deal with Repsol SA (OTC:REPYY) at the Port of Barcelona, a first-of-its-kind long-term partnership in the cruise industry. Eight-Year Fuel Deal...

Okviri slobode: pouke Georgea Lakoffa za ekološku politiku

Kad je potpredsjednik SAD-a JD Vance u veljači na Minhenskoj konferenciji o sigurnosti optužio Europljane da su protiv slobode izražavanja, strateški se poslužio radikalnim konzervativnim tumačenjem slobode koja sve više postaje hegemonijska. Žele...

Norwegian and Repsol to Supply Renewable Fuels in Barcelona

Norwegian Cruise Line (NHCL) and Repsol have announced a eight-year agreement to supply renewable marine fuels at the Port of Barcelona, establishing a long-term relationship within the cruise industry. Norwegian said in a press release that,...

British troops to shoot down drones over military bases to thwart Kremlin incursions in UK airspace

Published: 14:40 EDT, 20 October 2025 | Updated: 14:40 EDT, 20 October 2025 British troops are to be permitted to shoot down drones over their bases amid fears of Russian invasions of UK airspace. New powers will be drafted following Kremlin...

Corvus Energy Secures $60 Million Growth Capital from Leading International Investors to Accelerate Maritime Decarbonization

Corvus Energy Secures $60 Million Growth Capital from Leading International Investors to Accelerate Maritime Decarbonization Richmond, BC, October 20, 2025--(T-Net)--Corvus Energy, a leading supplier of energy-storage systems (ESS) for the...

'Israel' going through its worst political crisis in history: Lapid

Yair Lapid describes "Israel" as being in its worst-ever political crisis, citing international recognition of Palestine, divestments like Norway’s, and the European boycott of Israeli products. Yair Lapid, the opposition leader in "Israel", has...

Dear Keir: Mr President, you are a golden god

Hullo Britain. This week I popped over to Sharm El-Sheikh for a Gaza victory lap. As Bridget Phillipson has argued, the UK played a key role in achieving peace. It may seem as though I spent the last two years nodding like the Churchill dog and...

InterviewEgypt pushing for quick UN resolution on Gaza peace force, says foreign minister

Egypt is pushing for a UN Security Council resolution “as soon as possible” to establish a peacekeeping force in Gaza, Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty told The National. In an interview in Aswan, Mr Abdelatty laid out the foundations of...

To sell weapons, prove they worked in Ukraine, say military leaders from NATO border nations

BELFAST — In pursuit of acquiring technologically advanced weapon systems, Nordic army leaders are warning industry of a new critical requirement: they must have already proved their worth in the Ukraine war. “For new [supply] chains and new...

The Norwegian Government Proposes Defense Budget Increase of NOK 4,2 Billion in 2026

Other central measures The government also proposes the following priorities: · A NOK 438 million increase for further development of the Norwegian Intelligence Service and to strengthen situational awareness. · A NOK 421 million increase for...