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Norwegian Royal Court Criticizes Book on Marius Borg Høiby
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Norwegian Royal Court Criticizes Book on Marius Borg Høiby

A new reportage book about the accused "bonus prince" Marius Borg Høiby stirs up emotions in Norway.
Linn Svahn's Boycott Stance on Russian Athletes Praised
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Linn Svahn's Boycott Stance on Russian Athletes Praised

Now Russian cross-country skiers can be let into the Olympic Games again. Sweden is strongly against it and Linn Svahn has opened up for a boycott if it becomes a reality
Cape Verde Qualifies for First-Ever World Championship in Football
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Cape Verde Qualifies for First-Ever World Championship in Football

Cape Verde is clear for the World Championship in football for the very first time.
Norway Nears First World Cup in 27 Years After Victory Over Israel
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Norway Nears First World Cup in 27 Years After Victory Over Israel

After the 5–0 thrashing at home against Israel, the Norwegian football players are storming towards the first World Championship finals since 1998. Then the players will be allowed to celebrate out in the city of Oslo
Pitch Invader Breaches Security at Norway vs Israel Match in Oslo
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Pitch Invader Breaches Security at Norway vs Israel Match in Oslo

Despite a large security effort, a plane stormer managed to get on the grass at Ullevaal in the World Championship qualifying match between Norway and Israel in Oslo. It is supposed to be the Italian Mario "Falken" Ferri, who has made similar actions during, for example, World Championship matches
Flights Diverted After Drone Alert at Oslo's Gardermoen Airport
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Flights Diverted After Drone Alert at Oslo's Gardermoen Airport

Several flights were diverted after an alarm about drones at Gardermoen airport outside Oslo in Norway.
Drone Incidents Surge at Norwegian Airports in 2024
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Drone Incidents Surge at Norwegian Airports in 2024

Under 2024, 503 incidents were registered when drones flew over or near an airport in Norway.
Drone Disruption Halts Copenhagen Airport Traffic for Hours
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Drone Disruption Halts Copenhagen Airport Traffic for Hours

Unidentified drones stopped all traffic at Copenhagen Airport on Monday evening. A "capable actor" was behind it, the police say early in the morning
Norway Donates Match Profits Against Israel to Doctors Without Borders
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Norway Donates Match Profits Against Israel to Doctors Without Borders

The Norwegian Football Association (NFF) donates the profit from the World Championship qualifying match against Israel to Doctors without Borders. The match is played at a time and against a background marked by unimaginable humanitarian suffering
Green Party Uses Humor in Norwegian Government Talks
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Green Party Uses Humor in Norwegian Government Talks

In the attempts to unite on a new Norwegian government after the election, the Green party, MDG, is trying to lure with a new carrot – literally. The MDG leader Arild Hermstad had brought to Monday's talks a joke board where the main opponent is knocked out with a large vegetable
Fire at Oslo Opera House Injures One, Now Extinguished
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Fire at Oslo Opera House Injures One, Now Extinguished

The fire that broke out at lunchtime at the Opera House in Oslo is now extinguished, reports Norwegian media. The building was evacuated and one person has inhaled smoke and suffered burns to their hands
Powerful New Earthquake Strikes Southeastern Afghanistan
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Powerful New Earthquake Strikes Southeastern Afghanistan

The number of dead after Sunday's devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has risen to over 2,200, authorities in the Taliban-ruled country announced. Now a new powerful tremor has hit Afghanistan
Norwegian Man Arrested in Oslo for Gothenburg Double Murder
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Norwegian Man Arrested in Oslo for Gothenburg Double Murder

A Norwegian man in his 30-40s is suspected of the double murder in Gothenburg earlier in the week. According to information to Norwegian TV2, he was arrested after a dramatic car chase in Oslo on Wednesday night
Norway's Høyre Faces Lowest Poll Numbers in 15 Years Before Election
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Norway's Høyre Faces Lowest Poll Numbers in 15 Years Before Election

With less than a week left until the election, Norway's equivalent to The Moderate Party, Høyre, is threatened by a fiasco. The party is falling further in the latest measurement – to the lowest figure in over 15 years
Biathlon Official Anders Besseberg's Appeal Denied, Faces Prison Sentence
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Biathlon Official Anders Besseberg's Appeal Denied, Faces Prison Sentence

The former biathlon top athlete Anders Besseberg did not get his appeal through in Norway's equivalent to the court of appeal. The 79-year-old is sentenced to three years of unconditional imprisonment, writes NTB
Norway to Buy British Frigates in Historic Defense Deal
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Norway to Buy British Frigates in Historic Defense Deal

Norway's government has decided to buy frigates from the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister announces. The warships are specially developed for submarine hunting
Norway Landslide Near Trondheim: Search for Missing Man Continues
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Norway Landslide Near Trondheim: Search for Missing Man Continues

A large landslide has cut off E6 a few miles northeast of Trondheim in Norway. The rescue operation has turned into a search operation for a man who is believed to have been killed
Jakob Ingebrigtsen's Comeback Blocked by Diamond League Rule
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen's Comeback Blocked by Diamond League Rule

Running star Jakob Ingebrigtsen has not competed at all outdoors this year, but now wanted to make a comeback on 1,500 meters after his injury hell. Then he got a flat no from the organizer of the Diamond League final – due to a rule
Norwegian Oil Fund Divests from Israeli Companies Amid Conflict
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Norwegian Oil Fund Divests from Israeli Companies Amid Conflict

The state oil fund in Norway is selling its assets in eleven Israeli companies, reports Norwegian media. Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg says that more sales may come
Stoltenberg Calls for Review of Oil Fund's Israeli Investment
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Stoltenberg Calls for Review of Oil Fund's Israeli Investment

Second Arrest Made in Oslo Tveita Senter Shooting
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Second Arrest Made in Oslo Tveita Senter Shooting

Michel Platini's Home Burglarized, 20 Medals and Trophies Stolen
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Michel Platini's Home Burglarized, 20 Medals and Trophies Stolen

French football icon Michel Platini has been subjected to a burglary and lost around twenty medals and trophies.
Sweden Views Israel-Iran Ceasefire as Fragile but Positive
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Sweden Views Israel-Iran Ceasefire as Fragile but Positive

Delicate, but positive, says Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) about the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran.
Italy Equates Sports Referees with Police Officers to Curb Violence
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Italy Equates Sports Referees with Police Officers to Curb Violence

Italy is taking a new approach to curb violence against, among other things, football referees. They will now be seen as public officials and attacks on referees can be punished as severely as crimes against police officers
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