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CONFLICTSep 9Zelenskyy's plane 'almost hit' by drone en route to Oslo, Norway PM saysEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTSep 9Norway's seizure of a Russian vessel is a dangerous escalationLast week, Norwegian authorities seized the Russian ship Professor Molchanov in Svalbard at the request of Ukrainian state energy company Naftogaz.The vessel now sits immobilized in the port of Barentsburg, a settlement of Russian citizens on the Svalbard archipelago, which is part of Norway.The seizure is an attempt by Naftogaz to implement a 2023 ruling from an arbitration court in The Hague, which ordered Russia to pay the company $4.22 billion for assets seized in Crimea. Naftogaz won the right to seize the ship in a 2025 case in a Norwegian court, which recognized the arbitration award asResponsible Statecraft
CONFLICTSep 3Tensions Between Moscow And Europe Continue To Escalate . Norway Just Seized a Russian Ship . ibtimes.com · United States
POLITICSSep 3Norway seizes Russian ship in Arctic over Crimea compensation claimMoscow challenges Norway's seizure of vessel, the Professor Molchanov, calling it an act of piracy.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 1Tesla August registrations surge in France, Denmark; slide in Norway, SwedenTesla's August registrations saw an increase in France and Denmark, while experiencing a decline in Norway and Sweden. This reflects varying sales performance for the company across different European markets.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDJul 27Why Norway and Finland Should Preserve Two of Europe’s Most Important Demilitarized ZonesSvalbard is a stark archipelago of glaciers and coal mines lying 650 kilometers (403 miles) north of Norway’s North Cape, roughly halfway between the Norwegian mainland and the North Pole. It belongs to Norway but is governed under a 1920 treaty that grants nationals of more than 40 signatory states sweeping economic rights while barring Oslo from constructing naval bases or using the archipelago for “warlike” purposes. Far to the south, in the Baltic Sea between the Finnish and Swedish coasts, lie the Åland Islands, which are composed of roughly 6,500 islands and reefs.War on the Rocks
WORLDJul 1Watch World Cup Day 20: France dominates Sweden; Mexico, Norway progressLatest match highlights, reaction and previews from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.Al Jazeera [en]