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Norway confirms Chinese Salt Typhoon hackers breached national networks

Norway has become the latest country to publicly confirm that it was targeted by the Chinese state backed cyber espionage campaign known as Salt Typhoon, according to the national police security service. The disclosure, made in an annual threat assessment released on Friday, adds a major European dimension......

Norway: Epstein case further weakens crown princess Mette-Marit

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit is facing renewed public scrutiny after recently released documents revealed repeated past contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, the late American financier convicted of sexual crimes. The disclosures come at a particularly sensitive moment for the Norwegian royal family. According......

ESA and Norway advance plans for Arctic space centre in Tromsø

The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Norwegian government have taken a decisive step towards establishing an Arctic Space Centre in Tromsø, Norway. This initiative was formalized with the signing of a letter of intent aimed at expanding space-based monitoring, research, and operational capabilities......

2025 Nobel peace prize: Committee held its final meeting on Monday

The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the Nobel Peace Prize, held its final meeting on Monday, October 6, according to the Nobel Institute, ahead of the 2025 laureate announcement. This timeline indicates that the laureate was chosen well before the conclusion of a recent ceasefire agreement between......

Third devastating earthquake strikes Afghanistan as death toll surpasses 2,200

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit southeastern Afghanistan on Thursday, marking the third major quake to strike the region this week. The disaster amplifies the ongoing humanitarian crisis in a country already grappling with inadequate relief operations in its remote mountainous areas. Death toll climbs......

Norway scrutinizes $2 trillion fund's Israeli investments over Gaza airstrikes

Norway’s government has directed its sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world valued at $2 trillion, to reevaluate its holdings in Israeli companies accused of complicity in human rights violations during the ongoing Gaza conflict. This move comes after reports linked some investments to......

Norway and Spain denounce Trump’s plan to relocate Palestinians from Gaza

Foreign ministers from Norway and Spain, Espen Barth Eide and José Manuel Albares, have unequivocally rejected former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed plan to expel Palestinians from Gaza and relocate them to neighboring Arab countries. These statements were made during the G20 foreign......

U.S. Dollar on Track for Strongest Annual Performance in Nearly a Decade

The U.S. dollar is poised to achieve its best annual performance in nearly a decade, supported by a combination of economic strength and growing demand. Throughout the year, the dollar has seen a significant appreciation of 7%, marking its most substantial rise since 2015. This surge has led to a decline......

Spain Fines Five Low-Cost Airlines €179 Million for Abusive Practices

The Spanish government announced on Friday a record fine of €179 million against five low-cost airlines, accusing them of abusive practices that infringe on passenger rights. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs revealed that these companies, including Ryanair, Vueling, EasyJet, Norwegian, and Volotea,......