Articles tagged with: war

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| 2013-05-23 08:43:59

Norway Signs Letter of Intent with the Syrian Opposition
Norway signed a memorandum of understanding with the Syrian opposition for further cooperation between Norway and the Syrian national coalition. ...
Tags: SYRIA, WAR
| 2013-05-02 12:03:03

Norwegian Software Giant Sues Former Employee
Norwegian browser maker Opera has filed a lawsuit against a former employee with the accusation of giving away trade secrets to rival Mozilla. ...
Tags: OPERA, BROWSER, SOFTWARE, COURT, TRIAL
| 2013-02-12 07:15:51

Norway Refuses to Send Soldiers to Mali
The government has decided that Norway should contribute military forces through training of the Malian army instead of sending to troops to the civil...
Tags: WAR, MALI, FRANCE, ALGERIA, INVASION
| 2013-02-04 08:38:42

Norway Will Send Soldiers to Africa
Nearly half of Norwegians support the Norwegian military forces’ engagement in the war in North Africa. ...
Tags: MALI, ALGERIA, MILITARY, TERROR, INTERVENTION, WAR
| 2013-01-22 09:17:06

Norway May Join in the War in Mali
Norway is now considering to join the Nordic cooperation in the EU-led force to Mali, according to the defense minister. ...
Tags: WAR, MALI, FRANCE, ALGERIA
| 2012-12-03 09:20:02

OXLO Award Goes to Norway’s International Brain Hunter
Turkish Norwegian entrepreneur, Dilek Ayhan receives the prestigious OXLO award for her efforts to strengthen the multicultural discourse in Norwegian...
Tags: OXLO, AWARD, OSLO
| 2012-11-21 07:12:59

Oslo Airport Receives Prestigious Award
Oslo Airport (OSL) has been awarded the “Senior Initiative of the Year Award” for 2012 by the Centre for Senior Policy (CSP)....
Tags: AIRPORT, GARDERMOEN, AWARD
| 2012-11-20 08:02:16

Norway Concerned about Civilian Casualties in Gaza Conflict
Norway Warns against Disproportionate Use of Force and collective punishment....
Tags: ISRAEL, PALESTINE, CONFLICT, WAR
| 2012-11-17 09:56:56

Norway Restricts Arms Exports
The rules for the export of Norwegian weapons are to be tightened....
Tags: ARMS EXPORT, WEAPON, WAR
| 2012-11-11 10:29:50

Shocking Recruitment Video for Norwegian Army
Shocking raid and killings in military’s new recruitment video for Norwegian maritime special forces unit stir debate. ...
Tags: NAVY, ARMY, WAR, VIDEO
| 2012-09-27 10:40:18

The 2012 Rafto Prize to Nnimmo Bassey from Nigeria

Nnimmo Bassey is awarded with this year’s Rafto Prize. ...
Tags: RAFTO, AWARD
| 2012-09-17 08:25:49

Opera Brings the World of Apps to Sony TVs in Mexico
Norwegian software giant Opera is to cooperate with Sony....
Tags: OPERA, SOFTWARE, SONY
| 2012-06-18 09:47:40

No More War without Parliamentary Decision
Socialist Left Party (SV) will change the constitution so that Norwegian soldiers can not be sent to foreign assignments without parliamentary decisio...
Tags: WAR, SV, PARLIEMENT, LYSBAKKEN
| 2012-04-16 06:57:28

Cannibalism at German War Camps in Norway

Four cases of cannibalism have been uncovered in German war camps in Norway run by the end of World War II. ...
Tags: WAR CAMP, GERMAN, TROMS, RUSSIA
| 2012-03-22 09:00:28

Norway Buys Most Weapons in Europe
New figures show that Norway is the top country in Europe which buys most military equipment. ...
Tags: ARM, EXPORT, IMPORT, EUROPE, USA, FRANCE, WAR, SIPRI
| 2012-03-06 22:05:03

Member of Parliament Arrested after Drug Raid
Conservative Party (Høyre) MP Henning Warloe has been charged with possession of drugs. While he refuses the accusition, the party leadership urges fo...
Tags: SCANDAL, HøYRE, DRUG, CONSERVATIVE, WARLOE, SOLBERG
| 2011-06-17 09:51:05

Palestinian Trade Union Leader Awarded in Oslo
Palestinian trade union leader Shaher Sae’d received the Arthur Svensson International Award for Union Rights in a formal ceremony in Folkets Hus in O...
Tags: PALESTINE, ISRAEL, AWARD
| 2011-05-19 06:29:30

Cyber Attack against Norwegian Armed Forces
The Norwegian Armed Forces exposed to a massive cyber attack after the Norwegian fighter jets has participated in the bombing of Libya. ...
Tags: LIBYA, WAR, HACKING
| 2011-05-16 09:18:06

Hidden Cost of Wars to Norway
Since 2010, the Norwegian government paid 136.5 million kroner in damages to Norwegian war veterans. The reason is that veterans have struggled mental...
Tags: WAR, AFGHANISTAN, VETRANS
| 2010-11-15 10:49:01

Aker Solutions removes project from order backlog
TransCanada Corporation (TransCanada) has terminated an agreement with Aker Construction Canada Ltd....
Tags: AKER SOLUTIONS, AWARD, POWERTRAC®, CANADA
| 2010-11-09 15:11:37

Dumfries Still Remembers Norwegian Army

The flag of Norway has been raised over Dumfries to mark the 70th anniversary of its special links with the nation....
Tags: DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND, NAZI, WORLD WAR II, GERMANY, INVASION
| 2010-11-01 07:22:17

- Norwegian Soldiers Violated International Law
Norwegian soldiers may have violated international law in Afghanistan by handing over arrestees to Afghan authorities despite the risk of torture....
Tags: AFGHANISTAN, WAR, NATO, AID, TORTURE, TALIBAN
| 2010-10-28 17:31:50

201 Iraqis Killed with Norwegian Weapons
WikiLeaks documents about Iraq War revealed that the weapon imported from Norway linked to the killing of over 200 civilians in Iraq. ...
Tags: IRAAQ, WAR, WEAPON, AFSHAN RAFIQ, KONGSBERG, HURUM, ATLE SOMMERFELDT
| 2010-10-09 13:22:48

Norway Investigating Possible War Crime in Afghanistan
Chief of Defence has ordered a full investigation of an alleged war crime committed by Norwegian troops in Afghanistan, Norwegian daily, VG reports....
Tags: AFGHANISTAN, WAR, NATO, AID
| 2010-10-07 11:30:44

Oversimplified Debate on Afghanistan
The people at Blindern, University of Oslo can do a better discussion on Afghanistan according to a former Norwegian NATO soldier in Afghanistan. ...
Tags: NATO, AFGHANISTAN, SOLDIER, WAR, JOHN RONGVED, BLINDERN, UNIVERSITY, DEBATE, OSLO
| 2010-09-30 10:13:51

Norwegians Doubtful about Norway's Role in Afghanistan
Only 38 % of Norwegians believe the presence of Norwegian soldiers in Afghanistan is on neutral grounds. ...
Tags: AFGHANISTAN, WAR, NATO, AID, MSF
| 2010-09-22 10:00:48

Non-Fiction Books Determine Headlines in Norway
Recently, non-fiction books lead the media coverage in Norway. The book industry takes over the role of investigative journalism, writes Klassekampen....
Tags: ESPIONAGE, TREHOLT, POLICE, COLD-WAR
| 2010-09-20 07:57:05

"Police Asked Me to Manipulate Photos"
The owner of Norway's first hour photo shop, Steven Elgesem claims monitoring police asked him to manipulate a photo of Arne Treholt with the KGB&...
Tags: ESPIONAGE, TREHOLT, POLICE, COLD-WAR
| 2010-09-09 14:57:18

- The police fabricated Treholt-proofs
Norwegian surveillance police fabricated evidence in Norway's biggest espionage case, Arne Treholt's conviction, claimed in a new book release...
Tags: ESPIONAGE, TREHOLT, POLICE, COLD-WAR
| 2010-09-04 07:23:19

The Drone War in Norway
Norwegian companies supply explosives and management systems to U.S. for unmanned bombers(Drones), which are notorious for leading to large civilian c...
Tags: DRONE, NORWAY, PAKISTAN, WAR
| 2010-08-19 10:45:01

Six ONS Innovation Awards nominations to Aker Solutions
The ONS Innovation Awards is one of the oil industry's most prestigious accolades. This year, six of Aker Solutions' technologies have been no...
Tags: AKER SOLUTIONS, AWARD, POWERTRAC®, ONS
| 2010-08-16 12:59:10

Climate Change Makes Electricity Cheaper for Norway
Climate change leads surplus of power and cheaper electricity in Norway up to 2050 , according to a report from the Institute for Energy Technology( I...
Tags: CLIMATE CHANGE, GLOBAL WARMING, ELECTRICITY, ENERGY
| 2010-07-28 09:47:16

WikiLeaks Reveals Secrets of Norwegian Forces in Afghanistan

After WikiLeak published NATO's war reports in Afghanistan, NRK has revealed the entries in which Norwegian troops were involved. They show that N...
Tags: WIKILEAK, ASSANGE, NATO, AFGHANISTAN, CIVILIANS, WAR
| 2010-06-21 08:41:00

Norway to give 10 million NOK humanitarian aid to Kyrgyzstan
Norway contributed to the international aid to Kyrgyzstan with of NOK 10 million. The money will be used for the acute humanitarian needs. ...
Tags: KYRGYZSTAN, VIOENCE, ETHNIC, CIVIL WAR, HUMANITARIAN AID
| 2010-06-03 16:23:17

The 2010 Kavli Prize Winners announced
EIGHT scientists whose discoveries have dramatically expanded human understanding in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience have b...
Tags: KAVLI PRIZE, AWARD, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ROYAL SOCIETY
| 2009-10-23 09:54:00

Suggest Your Candidate for Diversity Award

The diversity award will be given to a project that has excelled in terms of ethnic diversity in the workplace for the fifth time. Nomination of candi...
Tags: DIVERSITY, INTEGRATION, IMDI, AWARD
| 2009-10-21 01:54:00

’’Norway’s Approach Disappointing and Incomprehensible’’
Egypt’s former ambassador to Norway Sayed Shalaby strongly respond to Norway’s abstentions vote on the Goldstone report, writes Norwegian daily, Klass...
Tags: ISRAEL, HAMAS, WAR, PEACE, CRIME
| 2009-10-15 06:40:00

Continued Commitment to Free Software

The government allocated 4.31 million kroner to the National Center for Free Software (Friprog Center) to provide free software in the public sector. ...
Tags: SOFTWARE, GOVERNMENT, TECHNOLOGY
| 2009-09-02 00:00:00

Ban calls for urgent action on climate change from Norway

Standing on rapidly melting polar ice on his trip to Norway, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called the world for urgent measures against climate ch...
Tags: GLOBAL WARMING, UN, POLAR

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