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POLITICS5d agoNorway's Princess Astrid dies two days after funeral of brother King HaraldNorway’s King has announced that the flag will be flown at half-mast from the Palace balcony on Friday and on the day of her funeral.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 9Funeral for Norway's kingJapan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, center left and right, leave the Oslo Cathedral after a funeral service for Norway's King Harald V in Oslo, Wednesday.Japan Today
CONFLICTSep 9Ukraine leader Zelensky’s plane almost hit by drone on way to Oslo, Norway PM saysSouth China Morning Post
WORLDSep 9Europe's royalty pay respects to King Harald V in NorwayThe Prince of Wales and three Nordic kings were among those who attended proceedings on Wednesday.BBC World
WORLDSep 9Crowds line streets as Norway lays King Harald to restCrowds have gathered in Norway to observe the funeral proceedings for King Harald. This marks a significant national event for the country.edenmagnet.com.au · Australia
WORLDSep 9King Harald V: Norway Bids Farewell To ‘Grandfather’ Of The NationThe funeral procession left the royal palace at 12:00 pm (1000 GMT), with the king's casket draped in Norway's red royal banner and topped with white flowers, carried on an artillery carriage. The post King Harald V: Norway Bids Farewell To ‘Grandfather’ Of The Nation appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDSep 9Photos: Large Oslo crowd bids farewell to Norway’s King Harald VThousands line streets of Norway's capital as King Harald V is laid to rest during service attended by world leaders.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 9Norway's King Harald V laid to rest in state funeralHeads of state from around the world came to Oslo to pay tribute to the late monarch.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 9Norway bids farewell to King Harald V, 'grandfather' of the nationNorway's royal family, led by new King Haakon VIII, foreign royals, heads of state and dignitaries took part in the procession to Oslo's Lutheran cathedral on foot.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 6Queen Margrethe of Denmark, 86, hospitalized and will not attend the funeral of King Harald V of NorwayThe monarch has a hip hematoma and is suffering from mild dehydration. Margrethe, who abdicated in favor of her son Frederik in January 2024, still participates in official events.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 6Germany Isar Aerospace launches rocket into orbit from NorwayGermany's Isar Aerospace successfully launched a rocket into orbit from Norway. This marks a notable development in European space technology and capabilities.thelocal.no · Norway
WORLDSep 5UK’s Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King HaraldBritain’s Prince William will attend the funeral of Norway’s late King Harald next week in place of his father King Charles, Buckingham Palace said on Saturday. The heir to the throne is set to represent his father at the funeral on September 9, having also attended the funeral of Pope Francis last year on behalf of the king. British monarchs do not attend funerals of other heads of state per protocol, usually sending another member of the royal family to represent them. Charles, 77, who is...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 5Prince William to attend King Harald's funeral in NorwayThe Prince of Wales will represent the King at the funeral of Harald V in Oslo next week.BBC World
DISASTERSep 4Norway BankID Longest Outage Exposes DXC Supply-Chain Risk to 4 Million Userstechtimes · united kingdom
CONFLICTSep 3Norway seizes Russian ship in Svalbard to compensate UkraineAuthorities in Norway have seized a Russian ship, the Professor Molchanov, on a court order sought and obtained by Naftogaz in Ukraine. Russia has protested the move, which stems from its refusal to pay Naftogaz damages.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 3Norway seizes Russian ship on Ukrainian arbitration claimAuthorities in Norway have seized a Russian ship, the Professor Molchanov, on a court order sought and obtained by Naftogaz in Ukraine. Russia has protested the move, which stems from its refusal to pay Naftogaz damages.DW News [en]
CONFLICTSep 3Tensions Between Moscow And Europe Continue To Escalate . Norway Just Seized a Russian Ship . ibtimes.com · United States
CONFLICTSep 3Norway seizes Russian ship to enforce $4.22 billion Ukrainian compensation claimNorway said Wednesday it had seized a Russian ship as part of a Ukrainian effort to recover $4.22 billion awarded to state energy firm Naftogaz over Russia’s seizure of its assets in Crimea in 2014. The Professor Molchanov vessel was detained off the Arctic Svalbard archipelago after a Norwegian court ordered its arrest.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTSep 2Norway detained a Russian ship in the Arctic over a multimillion-dollar claim from UkraineThe measure seeks to recover confiscated assets after the annexation of Crimea. The expedition vessel will remain immobilized as the judicial process progresses.Clarín
POLITICSSep 2Funeral of Harald V: the Royal House of Norway will be in mourning for over a month, while doubts grow about Queen Mette-MaritRoyal mourning will extend until October 9, marking one month since the funeral scheduled for next Wednesday. A survey showed that almost 4 out of 10 Norwegians believe the new monarch is not fit to fulfill her role.Clarín
WORLDSep 1Haakon VIII swore in as King of Norway without the presence of the Queen, hospitalized due to complications with her lung transplantMette-Marit was not present for her husband's oath before Parliament and instead was admitted to the health center. "The Queen will remain under observation throughout the day," the Palace said.Clarín
POLITICSSep 1Haakon VIII sworn in as King of Norway with the absence of his wife, Queen Mette-MaritEl nuevo rey acata la Constitución mientras crece el respaldo a la monarquía y su esposa permanece en observación, convaleciente aún del trasplante de pulmón a que fue sometida el pasado junio LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 1Norway's new King Haakon VIII takes oath in parliamentThe new king swore to uphold the constitution in parliament in Oslo, the first major institutional step of his reign. Haakon VIII's wife Queen Mette-Marit had to skip the event in the aftermath of her lung transplant.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 1Norway’s King Haakon VIII swears allegiance to constitutionNorway’s King Haakon VIII took an oath before parliament on Tuesday, the first major institutional step of his reign, though his wife, still convalescing after a lung transplant, was unable to attend. Dressed in a ceremonial uniform, the 53-year-old Haakon, who became king when his father King Harald V died on Friday morning aged 89, swore to abide by the Scandinavian country’s constitution, under which the royals have a primarily symbolic function. “I promise and swear that I will govern the...South China Morning Post