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New storm at the Norwegian Foreign Ministry - a mistake
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New storm at the Norwegian Foreign Ministry - a mistake

Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide admits he broke the rules in connection with his son getting a coveted internship.
Acute radio crisis at BBC World Service - money runs out in seven weeks
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Acute radio crisis at BBC World Service - money runs out in seven weeks

The historic BBC World Service is being hit hard by cuts, and a new funding deal is being delayed. The current contract expires in seven weeks, warns BBC Director-General Tim Davie
Norway ready for independent Jeffrey Epstein investigation
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Norway ready for independent Jeffrey Epstein investigation

The Storting has begun work to establish an independent investigation into Norwegian connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre welcomes an independent investigation into Jeffrey Epstein
Top Norwegian diplomat Mona Juul resigns after Epstein scandal
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Top Norwegian diplomat Mona Juul resigns after Epstein scandal

The Norwegian Foreign Ministry announced that top diplomat Mona Juul is resigning as ambassador after revelations about Epstein's will.
Swede shot in Patong, Phuket, Thailand - one arrested
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Swede shot in Patong, Phuket, Thailand - one arrested

A 25-year-old man was shot to death in Patong, Phuket, Thailand, on Friday. According to several media outlets, he was a Swedish citizen linked to gang-related crime
US imposes new sanctions on Iran's oil industry, targeting 14 vessels
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US imposes new sanctions on Iran's oil industry, targeting 14 vessels

The United States announced new sanctions against Iran and its oil industry. The announcement was made in connection with indirect talks between the United States and Iran in Oman
Henrik Dorsin plays unknown war hero in new Netflix film The Swedish Link
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Henrik Dorsin plays unknown war hero in new Netflix film The Swedish Link

Henrik Dorsin, rarely seen in dramatic roles, plays a Swedish war hero in the new Netflix film "The Swedish Link. " "In the times we live in now, it might be good to remind ourselves that there have been people who have had backbone," Dorsin says
Epstein scandal: Thorbjørn Jagland investigated for gross corruption
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Epstein scandal: Thorbjørn Jagland investigated for gross corruption

Thorbjørn Jagland, a former prime minister and foreign minister of Norway, is suspected of gross corruption linked to the Epstein files.
Details: Steve Witkoff to meet Iran in Istanbul on Friday
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Details: Steve Witkoff to meet Iran in Istanbul on Friday

Iran's president has announced the start of nuclear talks with the United States, according to state-run media. The United States is reporting that envoy Steve Witkoff will meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday
Two tourists flew drones over the Riksdag and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in central Stockholm
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Two tourists flew drones over the Riksdag and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in central Stockholm

China pledges support and assistance to Cuba amid increasing US pressure
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China pledges support and assistance to Cuba amid increasing US pressure

China will support Cuba, the government in Beijing says, in a situation where the United States is putting increasingly tough pressure on the island nation.
ICE agents at the Olympics - Not welcome in Milan
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ICE agents at the Olympics - Not welcome in Milan

Federal agents from the U. S
Hope lost for missing Swede in New Zealand
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Hope lost for missing Swede in New Zealand

The rescue service in New Zealand now considers hope lost for six people who are missing after a volcanic slope collapsed over a campsite. A Swede is among them, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed to Aftonbladet
Swedish national missing after landslide at New Zealand campsite
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Swedish national missing after landslide at New Zealand campsite

A Swedish national is missing after a landslide in New Zealand earlier this week, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Judge says US envoy tried to influence Marine Le Pen case
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Judge says US envoy tried to influence Marine Le Pen case

A US State Department adviser tried to get a French judge to intervene in a verdict against far-right figure Marine Le Pen, the judge said.
Trump says Putin wants to be on the peace council
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Trump says Putin wants to be on the peace council

Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to Donald Trump's so-called peace council, Trump claims. Sweden is currently saying no, according to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M)
London strikes back over secret military base on Diego Garcia
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London strikes back over secret military base on Diego Garcia

After Donald Trump criticized a deal over the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean, Britain is hitting back. The government in London emphasizes that the agreement secures the fabled military base the two countries maintain there
Last year US tried to obtain military intelligence in Greenland outside normal channels
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Last year US tried to obtain military intelligence in Greenland outside normal channels

Last year, the US tried to obtain military intelligence about Greenland outside the usual channels, reports the Danish newspaper Berlingske.
Løkke Rasmussen to Stockholm to talk about the Arctic
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Løkke Rasmussen to Stockholm to talk about the Arctic

Denmark's Foreign Minister will visit Stockholm this week. The security situation in Greenland and the Arctic is on the agenda
After the violence - deportations to Iran halted
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After the violence - deportations to Iran halted

The Swedish Migration Board temporarily suspends all deportations to Iran following widespread protests against the regime and violence against demonstrators.
Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs summons Iranian ambassador over deadly violence and detentions of peaceful protesters
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Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs summons Iranian ambassador over deadly violence and detentions of peaceful protesters

Swedes urged to leave Iran as travel advice tightened over security situation
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Swedes urged to leave Iran as travel advice tightened over security situation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (UD) is tightening its travel advice for Iran due to the security situation. Swedish citizens in Iran are urged to leave the country
US urges citizens in Venezuela to leave immediately
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US urges citizens in Venezuela to leave immediately

Americans who find themselves in Venezuela should leave the country "immediately," the U. S
Zelensky: Security guarantees almost ready
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Zelensky: Security guarantees almost ready

The work on security guarantees for Ukraine is largely ready to be completed at the highest level, according to Ukraine's chief negotiator, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. At the same time, Russia announces that foreign soldiers in Ukraine will be considered legitimate military targets
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