Norway boosts WHO Health Contingencies Fund with NOK 50 million after Ebola crisis
According to the UN, Norway is providing NOK 50 million to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Health Contingencies Fund in response to the latest E...
Norwegian Krone strengthens after interest rate hike by Norges Bank
An interest rate hike by Norges Bank has strengthened the Norwegian Krone against the U.S. Dollar and the Euro. Reports indicated that the U.S. Dollar...
Autonomous public buses approved in Norway
Norwegian officials have approved fully autonomous buses for public use, with no human drivers required. Since 2022, autonomous buses have been tested...
Iceland and Norway sign agreement with EU to boost secure connectivity
Iceland and Norway have signed an agreement with the EU to join GOVSATCOM and the Secure Connectivity Programme, IRIS². The Secure Connectivity Progra...
Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland hospitalized after Epstein fallout
Thorbjørn Jagland, the former Norwegian prime minister, has been hospitalized following an alleged suicide attempt related to fallout from his ties to...
Norway’s Thorbjørn Jagland under investigation over alleged Epstein-related corruption
Former Prime Minister of Norway Thorbjørn Jagland is under investigation in connection with his alleged ties to the Epstein files. In a press release ...
Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son on trial over string of charges
The eldest son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Marius Borg Høiby, has been charged with a series of offences, including four counts of sexual...
Norway and European Union review progress of Green Alliance at annual meeting
Norway and the European Union have reviewed progress on their respective domestic policy developments and identified further avenues for cooperation a...