Norway
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Norway dampen Panama’s pre-World Cup hopes
Jun 7, 2018World Cup-bound Panama saw their hopes of a morale-boosting pre-tournament win crumble after just four minutes in a 1-0 defeat to Norway on Wednesday. Panama will make their World Cup debut in Russia, where the central... -
UK ‘could adopt’ Norway bottle recycling system
Feb 7, 2018A Scandinavian deposit-based system for recycling bottles is thought likely to be adopted in the UK. Advisers to government say the schemes have massively reduced plastic litter in the environment and seas. And a ministerial delegation... -
Ice instruments ring out coolest music in Norway
Feb 5, 2018Inside a giant igloo in a snowy Norwegian village, the sound of a horn rings out, warming the mood of a freezing audience, huddled together in -24 Celsius. But the four musicians performing are even colder:... -
Norway unseats Denmark as world’s happiest country
Mar 20, 2017News Hour: Norway displaced Denmark as the world’s happiest country in a new report released on Monday that called on nations to build social trust and equality to improve the wellbeing of their citizens. The Nordic... -
Slovakia centre sees uver 1,000 refugees resettled to USA, Canada, Norway
Jan 23, 2017News Hour: IOM announced today that over 1,000 refugees have been resettled through Slovakia’s emergency transit facility to the USA, Canada and Norway since 2009. On Tuesday (17/01), 23 refugees departed from Slovakia and arrived safely... -
Telenor Youth Forum 2016 selects Rafsan and Ramim from Bangladesh for Oslo
Sep 23, 2016News Hour: The Fourth episode of the Telenor Youth Forum (TYF) in Bangladesh sees Rafsan Sabab Khan and Ramim Ahmed both students of IBA, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh selected for the global event in Norway. The... -
Freak lightning storm kills 323 reindeer in Norway
Aug 30, 2016News Hour: A freak lightning storm has killed 323 reindeer in a remote mountainous area of Norway, officials said on Monday. Dead animals were found lying on top of each other, many with their antlers entangled,... -
Norway reschedules appeal against mass murderer Breivik to January
Aug 26, 2016News Hour: Norway’s appeal case against a legal ruling that found the state had violated the human rights of mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik will most likely be held in January, a court said on Friday....
