A man with a knife ran amok in Løvenstad in the Rælingen municipality, northeast of Oslo. The police have now arrested the man. The suspect was pointed out by witnesses at the scene. He complied with orders from the police and threw away a large knife. The suspect had another knife on him when he […]
Continue reading »Denmark is applying as a candidate to host a major international summit on the future of Ukraine. The meeting would be held in July. Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said at a ministerial meeting in Brussels on Monday that Copenhagen would be happy to be the host country for the summit. If Ukraine thinks the […]
Continue reading »45 kilograms of ketamine, worth $1 million, was seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Atlanta airport in a shipment from Sweden last week. The drug came by transport plane and is a record amount of the drug, according to CBP.
Continue reading »Equinor postpones the Trollvind offshore wind farm indefinitely. NRK writes that the project is shelved. If renewable projects become too expensive, they are said to be “postponed”, which is politically more palatable. Equinor is state-owned and it is politically distressing for the government that yet another renewable project must be shelved. It can have knock-on […]
Continue reading »A “Ukrainian sabotage group” has carried out an attack in the Russian county of Belgorod, the Russian president has been briefed, Russian media reports. According to the Moscow Times, the governor of Belgorod claims that a Ukrainian sabotage group is behind it. Russia Today has the same interpretation of the attack. RT may be difficult […]
Continue reading »Computer problems meant that the written exam in Norwegian was cancelled at upper secondary schools in Møre and Romsdal. Viken refused to cancel. As reported by NTB through Snorre Schjønberg and Ole Henrik Tveten. The written exam started on Monday morning, but computer problems meant that some could not submit their answers. There were problems […]
Continue reading »Food and drink have become much more expensive in the past year, a recent report shows. But this may have only been a foretaste, because according to researchers, prices will increase further this summer. Many have noticed how the prices of most things have skyrocketed recently. It has noticeably become more expensive taking a trip […]
Continue reading »A Mother and father in a Syrian family went to church asylum on Friday in Bremnes church in Bømlo, the same day they were asked to leave Norway. A Syrian parent couple who were to be deported from Norway have gone into so-called church asylum in Bremnes church in Bømlo. From here, the couple named […]
Continue reading »Hungary has announced it will block EU military aid to Ukraine, branding the country “hostile” after an alleged plan to blow up an oil pipeline from Russia to Hungary was leaked to the Western press.
Continue reading »Norges Bank is testing digital money and will assess whether this is something for Norway. With virtual money, the authorities can in principle turn your wallet on and off at will and decide what you are allowed to buy where and when. Norges Bank assures that this will never happen in a society with a […]
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