Norway eyes high gas output until 2030, says energy minister
Norway plans to maintain its current high gas production level until the end of the decade as Europe plans to ditch Russian imports over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, its ...
Norway’s wealth fund loses record $174 bln in first half of 2022
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, made a record loss of 1.68 trillion Norwegian crowns ($174 billion) in the first half of 2022 as stocks and bonds were hit by ...
Norway oil and gas workers end strike as government steps in
The Norwegian government on Tuesday intervened to end a strike in the petroleum sector that had cut oil and gas output, a union leader and the labour ministry said, ending ...
Norway pledges 1 bln euros to support Ukraine
Norway on Friday pledged 1 billion euros ($1.04 billion) to help Ukraine defend itself, support people in need and for reconstruction in the wake of Russia’s invasion.
Addressing a news conference ...
Horror on Oslo Pride day as gunman goes on deadly rampage at gay bar
Terrified revellers at a gay bar in Oslo hid in a basement and desperately called loved ones as a gunman went on the rampage, killing two people and injuring 21 on ...
Three people stabbed in south-east Norway attack
At least three people were stabbed and injured on Friday in random attacks in a village in south-east Norway, police said.
One of the victims was in critical condition.
A ...
Rocky ride ahead for Norway’s $1.2 trillion wealth fund
Norway’s $1.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund is prepared for a rocky ride as it confronts the biggest geopolitical changes in three decades, its chief executive said on Tuesday.
“We probably ...
Norway says its sovereign fund will divest from Russia
Norway’s $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, will divest its Russian assets following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Norwegian prime minister said on Sunday.
The fund’...
Norway bow-and-arrow attack suspect transferred to health services
A man suspected of killing five people with a bow and arrow and other weapons in Norway was in the care of health professionals on Friday, police said.
Investigators have ...
Norway bow-and-arrow attack appears to be ‘act of terror’ – police (Update)
A bow-and-arrow attack in which a Danish convert to Islam is suspected of killing five people in a Norwegian town appears to have been an “act of terror”, police said ...
Shock over Norwegian court’s acquittal of father for abducting daughter from Cyprus (Updated)
Lawyers in Cyprus expressed bewilderment on Thursday over a Norwegian court’s acquittal of a man who had abducted his four-year-old daughter in 2017 outside her kindergarten in Nicosia on the ...
Norwegian Major General appointed new Force Commander of Unficyp
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the the appointment of Major General Ingrid Gjerde of Norway as Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (Unficyp).
Major ...