Russian embassy in Norway says it is reducing consular staff to two Russia’s embassy in Norway said on Monday it was reducing its consular staff to two in accordance with a demand... Published 15 Oct, 2024 10:57am
World Norway issues warrant for man linked to Lebanon device blasts OSLO: A Norwegian linked to the detonation of communication devices used by Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has... Published 26 Sep, 2024 10:50pm
World Israel revokes status of Norway envoys OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel said Thursday it was revoking the diplomatic status of Norway’s envoys to the... Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am
World Norway to donate $93mn to Ukraine for air defence, PM says COPENHAGEN: Norway will donate 1 billion crowns ($92.69 million) in support to Ukraine for its air defence, Prime... Published 11 Jul, 2024 05:21pm
World Nordic countries to create Arctic military transport corridor OSLO: Three Nordic countries have agreed to create an Arctic “military transport corridor” for channelling... Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am
World Russia nuclear-powered submarines launch missiles in Barents Sea drills Nuclear-powered submarines of Russia’s Northern Fleet launched cruise missiles at sea targets as part of exercises... Published 19 Jun, 2024 11:30am
Pakistan JI appreciates Spain, Norway & Ireland LAHORE: Jammat-e-Islami Chief Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has written letters to the Prime Ministers of Spain, Norway and... Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am
World Spain, Norway, and Ireland recognise Palestinian state Three European countries believe their initiative has strong symbolic impact that is likely to encourage others to follow suit Updated 28 May, 2024 10:42pm
Pakistan Palestine recognition: PM greets Norway’s decision ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday lauded Norway’s decision to recognise the State of Palestine in... Published 27 May, 2024 05:52am
World EU’s Borrell says recognising Palestine is not a gift to Hamas MADRID: European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Friday said that recognising a Palestinian state... Published 24 May, 2024 01:42pm
World Kremlin says Russia will retaliate against Norway’s ‘discriminatory’ ban on Russian tourists MOSCOW: The Kremlin called plans by Norway to ban entry for most Russian tourists discriminatory and said on... Published 23 May, 2024 02:48pm
World Saudi praises European countries’ recognition of Palestinian state Says decision by friendly countries affirms international consensus on inherent right of Palestinian people to self-determination Updated 22 May, 2024 10:17pm
World Norway, Ireland, Spain say will recognise Palestinian state OSLO: Norway, Ireland and Spain announced on Wednesday that they will recognise a Palestinian state, prompting... Updated 22 May, 2024 08:51pm
Pakistan Pakistan extradites Oslo Pride shooting suspect to Norway OSLO: Pakistan has extradited to Norway a known suspected of masterminding an Oslo shooting on the eve of the 2022... Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am
Business & Finance Norway’s wealth fund posts $107bn first quarter gain OSLO: Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, posted a gain of more than $100 billion in the first... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
Pakistan Norway removes Pakistan from its NTA list ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, Norway has taken the decision to remove Pakistan from its National Threat... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
World Palestinian Authority receives $114mn from Israel, Norway says OSLO: The Palestinian Authority has received 407 million shekels ($114 million) from Israel with more funds on the... Published 29 Feb, 2024 07:29pm
Business & Finance Norway wealth fund posts record $213bn profit, driven by tech OSLO: Norway’s $1.6 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, reported on Tuesday a record profit of... Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am
Print Israel OKs plan for Gaza tax funds to be held by Norway OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s cabinet approved a plan for frozen tax funds earmarked for the Hamas-run Gaza Strip to... Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:54am
World Houthi rebels claim attack on Norway-flagged tanker DUBAI/OSLO: Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday they hit a Norwegian commercial tanker with a missile in their latest... Updated 13 Dec, 2023 02:14pm
World Norway parliament says be ready for Palestinian state ‘recognition’ OSLO: Norway’s parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution calling on the government to be ready to recognise an... Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am
World Norway urges Israel to release full Palestinian tax transfer OSLO: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere urged Israel on Monday to release the full tax transfer it is... Published 13 Nov, 2023 11:26pm
Sports Haaland’s 25th goal helps keep Norway in Euro 2024 hunt Erling Haaland notched his 25th goal in 26 international appearances to help Norway to a 2-1 win over Georgia on... Published 13 Sep, 2023 10:12am
World Norway gives F-16 jets to Ukraine OSLO: Norway will donate US-made F-16 combat aircraft to Ukraine, the Norwegian prime minister announced during a... Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:34am
Technology Norway threatens $100,000 daily fine on Meta over data OSLO: Norway’s data protection agency said Monday it would ban Facebook and Instagram owner Meta from using the... Published 17 Jul, 2023 05:27pm
World Taliban administration officials attend peace forum in Norway NORWAY: Officials from Afghanistan’s Taliban administration travelled to Norway this week for meetings with civil... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Pakistan Hina to visit Norway very soon ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar is to visit Norway during first week of June... Published 31 May, 2023 03:57am
World Norway expels 15 ‘intel officers’ at Russian embassy OSLO: Norway on Thursday announced the expulsion of 15 “intelligence officers” working at the Russian embassy in... Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:59am
Markets Norway earns record oil, gas revenue after Ukraine war OSLO: The Norwegian state raked in record oil and gas revenues last year after the war in Ukraine sent energy prices... Published 06 Mar, 2023 05:45pm
Pakistan Bilawal meets European counterparts in bid to enhance ties MUNICH: Minister for Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday met his counterpart from Norway Anniken... Published 20 Feb, 2023 06:26am