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‘Regrettable’: Norway on Venezuela closing embassy; move comes after Nobel honour for opposition leader Maria Machado

Nicolas Maduro; Maria Corina Machado Venezuela on Monday announced the closure of its Norwegian embassy in Oslo, just days after Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, a vocal critic of President Nicolas Maduro, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.Also Read: Who is Maria Corina Machado? Winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize The Venezuelan government, which […]

Norway: Massive sinkhole in Levanger engulfs motorway and railway; one dead

Norway sinkhole swallows road & rail line A massive sinkhole tore through Norway’s E6 motorway and an adjacent railway line in the town of Levanger, leaving one person dead and forcing evacuations, authorities said Saturday.Police confirmed that a Danish worker at the site went missing and is presumed dead, reported AFP. Photos shared by Norwegian […]

Norway launches flagship large-scale carbon capture and storage project

The liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier Northern Pioneer of Northern Lights (Image credit: AFP) Norway on Tuesday launched a flagship carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, a technology seen as crucial to curbing climate change but struggling to find a viable economic model.Bearing the English name for the Vikings’ wooden ships, the Longship project involves capturing […]

Norway: Nordic nations embrace total defence as risk of sabotage, war rises | World News

The above-ground entrance to a public shelter, which can fit around 450 people in case of crisis or war, is seen in Kongsberg, Norway (Image credit: AP) In 1944, Norwegian resistance fighters in the town of Kongsberg blew up a factory making cannons for occupying Nazi German forces during World War II. More than 80 […]

FSU shooter’s troubled past revealed: Phoenix Ikner was ‘kidnapped’ by his biological mother, taken to Norway

Jessica Ikner (left) is FSU shooting accused Phoenix’s step mom. His biological mom ranted on social media after the shooting. Phoenix Ikner, the 20-year-old accused shooter, who killed two at his Florida State University rampage yesterday, had a bitter past involving the custody battle of his parents. When he was 11 years old, his mother […]