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‘May never enter a love marriage but can aim for marriage of convenience’: Ex-Norwegian politician on India-China
India and China might never end up in a “love marriage” but they surely can have a “marriage of convenience” and mutual respect, said Norwegian diplomat, former politician and former Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, Erik...

PM Netanyahu holds discussion over wave of 'Palestinian state' recognitions, Minister Ben Gvir reportedly not invited
Illustrative: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference at the PMO in Jerusalem, Aug. 10, 2025. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held talks on the preparations by several countries around...

Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce promotes reforestation efforts in Bang Kachao
ShareSharePin ItShare The TNCC premium member, Bangchak, has engaged in reforestation efforts in Bang Nam Phueng community, Phra Pradaeng District, Samut Prakan Province. Photo: Facebook The Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce (TNCC) has promoted...

Trump's place is in the ICC, not the Nobel Prize ceremony
The U.S. president's dream is to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, so it's said; the proper place for him is the International Criminal Court in The Hague. No other non-Israeli bears as much responsibility for the bloodbath in Gaza as...

Son of Norway’s Crown Princess charged with 32 crimes, including 4 rape cases: Who is Marius Borg Høiby? All about the Norwegian royal family and the controversy
Various royal families across the world are often look upon by people-- be it for the way they conduct their life, fashion sense, or more. However, sometimes the royals are put in spotlight but for all the wrong reasons. A recent such news if that...

Norway says pressure on Russia must be increased after Trump-Putin meeting
Norway’s foreign minister said Saturday that pressure on Russia should be increased, adding that he was relieved that no decisions regarding Ukraine were taken without Kyiv’s involvement during the US-Russia summit in Alaska. "It may look like no...

Former Norway officer to stand trial for misconduct in office
Chad Olson (Daily News file photo) LANSING – A former Norway Police officer has been bound over for trial on misconduct in office charges after being accused of having improper contact with women using personal information taken from police...

Every international rugby league game scheduled for 2025 with full list published
It’s shaping up to be a brilliant year on the international front, with a multitude of events all over the world. Rugby league has often neglected the international game but that looks set to change this year and next, on the road to the Rugby...

Pop princess! King of Norway's granddaughter Leah Behn puts on a VERY glamorous display in hotpants watching Charli xcx at a Swedish festival... before flying back to Oslo to walk the runway
Princess Märtha Louise's daughter Leah Behn proved she knows how to strike the perfect work-life balance this weekend as she partied to Charli xcx before walking the runway. Leah Isadora Behn, 20, the model granddaughter of the King and Queen of...
Watch Kings Of Leon debut new song ‘We’re Onto Something’ live with Zach Bryan
Kings Of Leon surprised fans at their sold-out Golden Gate Park show by bringing out Zach Bryan to play a new song. Bryan joined the band in San Francisco to play the new single ‘We’re Onto Something’, which will be released on Friday (August 22)....

Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway’s Crown Princess, charged with rape and multiple offenses, faces up to 10 years prison time
Synopsis Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces 32 criminal charges, including rape, domestic violence, and assault. The charges stem from incidents between 2018 and 2024, with photographic and video evidence...

world Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape and domestic violence
OSLO — The son of Norway's crown princess has been charged with rape, domestic violence, assault and other crimes following a year-long police investigation, a prosecutor said on Monday (Aug 18). Marius Borg Hoiby, 28, son of Crown Princess...

St Mirren vs Rangers LIVE SCORE: Gers start with NO striker in bold call by Martin for huge lunchtime clash – updates
RUSSELL MARTIN has named a starting XI with NO recognised striker for Rangers' huge clash with St Mirren. The Light Blues boss is looking for a first league win as Gers boss at the third attempt. 2 Stephen Robinson's St Mirren take on Rangers...

Judge: Enough evidence of misconduct for ex-Norway cop to advance toward trial
NORWAY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — The case against former Norway Police Officer Chad Olson is advancing toward trial for alleged misconduct, misusing his authority to gain sexual favors, and using his identity as an officer to buy a gun after he...

Norway’s Amanda Awards Feel ‘Loveable’ As Lilja Ingolfsdottir’s Drama Wins Big
Lilja Ingolfsdottir’s “Loveable” won big on Saturday night at the Amanda Awards, Norway’s national movie prizes, ultimately picking up four plaudits, including best Norwegian film. The film, which premiered at Karlovy Vary, has been praised at...

International recognition of Palestine: Political marketing or genuine change?
Recognition as political marketing Major peace initiatives Netanyahu and Lapid: Competing visions for Israel’s future role in the Middle East International involvement: Saudi Arabia, France, and the United Nations as organizers of the New York...

Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape, domestic violence and assault
OSLO, Norway--The son of Norway's crown princess has been charged with rape, domestic violence, assault and other crimes following a year-long police investigation, a prosecutor said on Monday. Marius Borg Hoiby, 28, son of Crown Princess...

Fort Lauderdale Has Lost 9+ International Airlines Since 2019 As BermudAir Latest To Pull Out
Airlines regularly pull out of airports, which happens for multiple reasons. Performance might be lower than anticipated, so aircraft are moved to where the opportunity will hopefully be better. They may serve another airport nearby, enabling them...

Yavi and Naser target crown in Zurich finale
ATHLETICS – REIGNING world and Olympic champion Winfred Yavi and former world champion Salwa Eid Naser are amongst three of Bahrain’s superstar elite athletes who have qualified for Weltklasse Zurich – the two-day finale of this year’s Wanda...

Norwegian Sharpshooter Badge qualification
Staff Sgt. Stephen Escobar, Bravo Company 175th Infantry Regiment, Maryland Army National Guard talks about the Norwegian Sharpshooter Badge qualification at Blum Military Reservation, Glen Arm, Maryland August 9, 2025. The Norwegian Sharpshooter...