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Norway to allocate almost US$2.5 million to support Ukraine's cyber resilience
Ukrainska Pravda
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Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine By the end of 2025, Norway plans to allocate more than UAH 100 million (about US$2.4 million) to support projects that will improve the cyber resilience of Ukraine's civil and critical infrastructure....
Norway's fjords are going green. It could impact your next cruise.
AOL
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Ashley Correia stood on the pool deck of a Celebrity Cruises ship taking in the scenery in late May. But rather than sunny ocean views, the 42-year-old saw streams of water cascading down mountains on either side of the Celebrity Apex. The ship...
Norway pledges $200 million to support Ukraine's energy recovery and green transition
News.Az
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Norwegian and Ukrainian officials sign the $200 million green energy recovery agreement at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025 in Rome on July 10, 2025. (Ukraine's Ministry of Energy) Norway has pledged $200 million to help Ukraine rebuild its...
Norway pledges $200 million for Ukraine's emergency energy support, green recovery
The Kyiv Independent
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July 11, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Norway's government have launched a $200 million initiative aimed at restoring and transforming Ukraine's energy sector, Ukraine's Energy Ministry announced on July 10 in a press release. During...
NATO Innovation Fund, Norway Invest in Robotic Offshore Assets Maintenance
Rigzone
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July 11, 2025
The NATO Innovation Fund (NIF) said it had led a financing round with participation from Norwegian sovereign investment fund Investinor AS for Kongsberg Ferrotech AS, a Norwegian company offering robotic solutions for the maintenance and repair of...
Visibility of Boeing 737 Max deliveries ‘increasing massively’: Norwegian chief
FlightGlobal
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Norwegian is benefiting from Boeing’s higher 737 Max production levels and even took delivery of two aircraft early during the second quarter, in a sign that the airframer is emerging from a challenging period of constrained and unpredictable...
Germany ready to fund 2 US Patriot systems for Ukraine, Norway to provide 1, Zelenskyy says
Yeni Safak
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday said Germany is ready to pay for two Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine and Norway will cover the cost for one more. Speaking at a joint news conference with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia...
Norway’s Tesla obsession defies Europe’s Musk backlash
CNBC
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July 11, 2025
An electric car is charged via a charging station on a street in the Norwegian capital Oslo on September 25, 2024. Jonathan Nackstrand | Afp | Getty Images OSLO, Norway — Tesla continues to find solace in Norway, defying a sustained European slump...
EVs Take A Record 97.7% Share In Norway — Tesla Model Y Strong Lead
CleanTechnica
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July 11, 2025
Last Updated on: 11th July 2025, 10:15 am The June auto market saw plugin EVs take a record 97.7% share in Norway, up from 85.3% year-on-year. BEVs alone saw 96.9% of new sales. Total new passenger vehicle registrations for the month reached...
Russia's election watchdog and voter rights group disbands
Deutsche Welle
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The Russian independent election monitoring group Golos (Voice) has announced that it is ceasing operations 25 years after its inception. In a statement published on its website, the organization said it had been forced to take this step amid...
Garware Technical Fibres to acquire Norwegian rope specialist OTS
The Fish Site
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Garware Technical Fibres Limited (GTFL), a global player in technical textiles, has announced that its United Kingdom subsidiary, Garware UK, has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire Offshore & Trawl Supply AS (OTS), a Norway-based company...
Georgian Wine Showcased At 150 International Events Across 13 Countries
Business Media Gerogia
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July 11, 2025
Georgian wine has been presented at nearly 150 events across 13 countries worldwide in the first six months of 2025, with financial and organizational support from the National Wine Agency. The promotion aimed at increasing Georgian wine’s export...
NATO is deploying Dutch and Norwegian F-35s over Poland in major boost to air defenses
Business Insider
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July 11, 2025
NATO is set to boost its air defense along its eastern flank with Dutch and Norwegian F-35 fighter jets scheduled to patrol Polish skies from September through early December. The mission, announced by the Dutch Ministry of Defence, aims to secure...
Cruising through Norway is about to change. Here's what to know.
USA Today - Virginia
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Starting in 2026, Norway will implement zero-emissions requirements for ships in its fjords. The regulations aim to reduce air and noise pollution from cruise ships and protect the natural environment. The rules will initially apply to smaller...
Norwegian Defense Company To Open Branch Office In Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry , an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Ukrainian Defense Deputy Minister Valerii Churkin held talks with the representatives of Norway's Radionor Communications...
Local elections are scheduled
The Portugal News
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Local elections are set to happen on 12 October, and people may vote for three different political aspects of each municipality. In these elections, citizens will choose not only the mayor, but also the president of their Junta de Freguesia, and...
Just south of the Arctic, 100-year-old Norwegian synagogue has unique approach to Shabbat
The Times of Israel
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TRONDHEIM, Norway (JTA) — If ever there was a synagogue that’s earned the right to throw itself a birthday shindig, it’s this elegant and intriguing house of worship in central Norway only 220 miles south of the Arctic Circle. Over the past...
Gladstone blanks Kingsford in District 10 softball tourney
The Daily News - Michigan
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Gladstone right fielder Julia Maki sprints to second base after drawing a walk against Kingsford on Wednesday at Abrahamson Field in Escanaba. (Daily Press photo) ESCANABA — The Gladstone Minor Little League All-Stars (ages 8-10) kept their...
Area students earn Michigan Governor’s Youth Service Awards
The Daily News - Michigan
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Several Iron Mountain High School seniors received Michigan Governor’s Youth Service Awards for 200 hours of volunteering — from left are Kathy Arnold, AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP director, DICSA; students Jude Frizzell, Benjamin Truong, Bella...
Nasdaq Appoints Christian Sjöberg As President Of Nasdaq Clearing AB
Mondovisione
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Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced the appointment of Christian Sjöberg as President of Nasdaq Clearing AB, with an expanded role that include added responsibility as Head of Post-Trade Strategy in Europe. In this role, Christian will lead...