Monthly Archives: January 2022
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After the Oslo talks, what is the next step for Afghanistan? | News
Kabul, Afghanistan/Islamabad, Pakistan – “de facto recognition of the Taliban government. No foreign government has yet officially recognized the legitimacy of the Taliban’s rule over Afghanistan, ... -
Russian Navy releases details of anti-submarine drills off Norway
Updated 1 hour ago THE RUSSIAN NAVY has released details of its drills off the coast of Norway in recent days as they simulated submarine hunting ... -
Finland returns thousands of artifacts to Sami homeland in Lapland
An exhibition in Finland celebrates the repatriation of artefacts to the Sami homeland. Omar El Mrabt, National Board of Antiquities via the National Museum of Finland ... -
Scottish girl’s message in a bottle discovered in Norway 25 years later
A message in a bottle released into the North Sea from the east coast of Scotland in 1996 has been discovered in Norway. Joanna Buchan, then ... -
The dilemma of Norwegian sovereign wealth funds
Norway has the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world with some $1.4 trillion in assets under management. That’s $244,000 for every man, woman and child ... -
The Oslo Olympics in 1952 were very different
You viewed more than 50 articles in the last 12 months. Keep Olympic News Free Support insidethegames.biz for just £10 For nearly 15 years now, insidethegames.biz ... -
Equinor Adopts Smart Grid Service for Borehole Payments in Norway
Overseas staff HOUSTON – Equinor engaged Data Gumbo to provide the GumboNet “smart contract network” service. The goal is to ensure secure transactions with Equinor’s Drilling ... -
Joint US-EU statement released after Oslo talks
Western participants of the Oslo summit who met with representatives of the Islamic Emirate as well as representatives of Afghan civil society issued a statement calling ... -
A Gift Not Quite Fit for a Prince: Book Reveals the Politics of Diplomatic Gifts
A gift not quite fit for a prince: Book reveals diplomatic gift policy, including King of Denmark and Norway who received SEVEN beavers from Tallinn in ... -
Hurtigruten welcomes lifting of Norwegian quarantine for North Americans
Effective today, the government removed restrictions that had been in place for almost two years. Now, North Americans can travel to Norway as long as they ... -
At Oslo talks, West urges Taliban on girls’ rights and education | News
Western diplomats told the Taliban that humanitarian aid to Afghanistan would be linked to improved human rights, according to reports released as meetings with a Taliban ... -
Drilling continues planned for Playfair’s RKV copper project, Norway
Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – Jan. 25, 2022) – Playfair’s (TSXV:PLY) (FSE:P1J1) (OTC Pink:PLYFF) extensive drilling program on its extensive (201 square kilometer) RKV Copper network ... -
Oslo Talks: Dealing with Afghan Crises Seriously
British Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Nigel Casey (right) shakes hands with Taliban Representative Amir Khan Muttaqi before a meeting, in Oslo, Norway, January 24, ... -
Australia and Norway were once tied in the global anti-corruption rankings. Now we’re heading in opposite directions
In a worrying sign, Australia has fallen in Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index – the world’s most widely cited ranking of how clean or corrupt ... -
I survived the terrorist attack by Anders Breivik. I still think he’s entitled to a parole hearing
Photo by Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images In my heart I would like Anders Breivik did not have the opportunity to appeal for his release this month. ... -
Western diplomats meet Afghan militants amid Taliban talks
OSLO, Norway (AP) — The Taliban and Western diplomats have begun their first formal talks in Europe since taking control of Afghanistan in August. The closed-door ... -
Taliban talks in Norway raise new recognition debate | Economic news
By DAVID KEYTON, Associated Press OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Taliban delegation led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi began three days of talks in ... -
Taliban delegation begins talks in Oslo | Taliban News
A Taliban delegation led by acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi began three days of talks in Oslo with Western government officials and representatives of Afghan ... -
Thich Nhat Hanh, monk, Zen master and activist, dies at 95
Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk who was one of the world’s most influential Zen masters spreading messages of mindfulness, compassion and non-violence, died on ... -
the wooden and orderly interior characterizes the school of culture in rakkestad in norway
rakkestad culture school by oslotre and fragment oslo practices oslotre and fragment completed a culture school in the heart of rakkestad, a municipality dedicated to wood ... -
Melodi Grand Prix 2022 Semi-Final 2 Preview
Melodi’s Norwegian Grand Prix continues its 60th edition this weekend with Semi-Final 2. Each semi-final consists of four artists competing in multiple duels that will result ... -
The Taliban will hold a meeting in Norway next week
A Taliban delegation will travel to Norway to hold talks with the Norwegian government, meet representatives of the Norwegian authorities and several allied countries, as well ... -
Klaus Mäkelä announces his first album “Sibelius” with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra |
Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä’s debut album Sibelius, with the complete cycle of symphonies by Jean Sibelius, the symphonic poem Tapiola and 3 late fragments, will be ... -
Communities hail support for a better life
Islamabad: Communities in the Shigar and Khaplu areas of the Gilgit-Baltistan region have thanked the Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan for their continued support for a ... -
Prosecutor: Norwegian mass killer remains ‘a very dangerous man’
A Norwegian prosecutor says a far-right extremist who killed 77 people in 2011 is still ‘a very dangerous man’ and should not be released Through DAVID ... -
Casa Grande Cancels Annual O’Odham Tash, Cowboys Days Event
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (AP) — The pandemic prompted Casa Grande to cancel the south-central Arizona town’s annual event celebrating Native American culture and the spirit of ... -
Psychiatrist on Norwegian mass killer: ‘You can’t trust him’
OSLO, Norway (AP) — A psychiatrist who observed a Norwegian far-right extremist who killed 77 people in 2011 and is seeking early release from prison said ... -
🇳🇴 Norway: Melodi Grand Prix 2022 loses more than 200,000 viewers compared to 2021
The first semi-final of the Melodi Grand Prix 2022 saw more than 200,000 fewer viewers than the equivalent broadcast in 2021. Viewer interest in the first ... -
Norwegian mass killer Breivik appears ahead of parole hearing
SKIEN, Norway (AP) — Anders Behring Breivik, the right-wing extremist who killed 77 people in massacres in Norway in 2011, appeared before a parole hearing on ... -
Norwegian Telenor sells its stake in Burmese Wave Money
BANGKOK (AP) — Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor plans to sell its 51% stake in Burmese fintech company Wave Money to its main partner in the venture, ... -
Barney Walsh: Who is Bradley Walsh’s son, who is his girlfriend Stephanie Del Valle Diaz, and what does he do?
Barney Walsh appears in new ITV series Bradley & Barney Walsh: Breaking Dad alongside The Chase presenter Bradley Barney Walsh, who has just confirmed he is ... -
Stoltenberg’s candidacy for Norwegian central bank faces growing opposition
Jens Stoltenberg’s candidacy for the next governor of Norway’s central bank has drawn growing opposition from MPs, who have expressed concerns about the independence of monetary ... -
By the numbers: Stats that tell the story of Biden’s freshman year | New Policies
By JOSH BOAK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In some ways, President Joe Biden can lay claim to a banner in his first year in office. ... -
A landscape of memories | Deccan Herald
The high-tech revolution that has engulfed the world over the decades has shed new light on the performing arts ecosphere. Artists around the world are using ... -
Norway: Eline Noelia wins our readers’ poll ahead of MGP 2022 semi-final 1
Temperatures drop, but Norway arrived with a warmer winter: the first semi-final of Melody Grand Prix 2022. Before the first show in Norway, we asked our ... -
Munch Museum Oslo: How to Spend a Day in Oslo’s Bjorvika District
Over the past 15 years, newcomers to Oslo’s Bjørvika harbor district, such as the marble and glass facade of the Oslo Opera House and the Astrup ... -
Chile is in the process of rewriting its constitution. Americans should be careful.
January 14, 2022 January 14, 2022 Chile has a new elected president: Gabriel Boric, a scruffy 35-year-old who looks like any of a hundred left-wing podcasters. ... -
Column: Netflix’s ‘The Girl From Oslo’ is an Israeli-Norwegian thriller with a San Diego connection
Tense hostage negotiations. Close to cliffhanger escapes and rescues. Secrets that could rock several worlds. These and other dramatic developments have helped propel Netflix’s new thriller ... -
Norway set to maintain high levels of oil and gas production
Overseas staff Oslo, Norway – Record gas prices helped Norway achieve record revenues from offshore hydrocarbon production last year, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD). ... -
After ECP’s report, PTI’s chief financial officer said all UK funds had been sent to Pakistan
LONDON: The Pakistan Review Committee Election Commission said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf did not share details of two UK accounts that sent money for PTI policies to Pakistan, ... -
Archaeologists Discover and Begin Decoding Rare Medieval Runes | Smart News
Ingeborg Hornkjøl poses with a piece of wood carved with Nordic runes. Tone Bergland / Courtesy of NIKU Late last year, Norwegian archaeologists made a pair ... -
Arsenal’s ‘culture’ of Arteta to examine in Liverpool showdown
Mikel Arteta was unable to provide an apology on Sunday, after Arsenal withdrew from the FA Cup with a 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest. “We are ... -
Q Free: New road user pricing system piloted in Norway – with Q-Free as technology provider
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration is experimenting with a new concept of road user pricing, aimed at making road use even safer, fairer and more user-friendly. ... -
Imagine another American Civil War, but this time in every state: NPR
Trump supporters on the right argue with a counter-protester in Detroit on November 5, 2020. David Goldman / AP hide caption toggle legend David Goldman / ... -
Knut Hagen | Death notice | isanti-chisagocountystar.com
Knut Hagen of Stanchfield, Minnesota, originally from Oslo, Norway, passed away peacefully in Rush City surrounded by love and family at 1:30 a.m. on January 2, ... -
Two medieval artifacts with runic inscriptions found in Norway
Archaeologists excavating the medieval park in Oslo, Norway, have unearthed two objects – pieces of bone and wood – bearing runes. The wooden artifact with text ... -
Raiders vs Chargers live updates, results, highlights
Rivals AFC West are battling with playoff implications. The implications of the playoffs are at stake in the final game of the NFL regular season on ... -
Netflix series “The Girl From Oslo” brings drama, twists and turns
The latest Israeli series to drop in time for 40 is “The Girl From Oslo,†the quadrilingual Norwegian-Israeli thriller series from HOT and Netflix in Israel. ... -
Interfaith Dialogue, the Philippines’ Consecrated Contribution to the Cause of World Peace – Manila Newsletter
PEACEMAKER José de Venecia Jr.Former Speaker of the House Sixteen years ago, in January 2006, when we were then Speaker of the House, we organized a ... -
Norwegian church suspends salable donations due to flood
The Second Congregational Church, UCC, is asking people who are considering donating to the Church in Norway, for future thrift stores / garage sales, not to ... -
Oslo on Lee? Five Irish towns where living 15 minutes could happen right now
The “towns at fifteen minutes” have access to education, amenities and green spaces a few minutes away on foot or by bike. The need for a ... -
The president denounces the awkwardness of the government’s energy bill support program | Politics
The President said: “In the 20 years of using the Estonian identity card and digital signature, the state has reached the point where it should be ... -
Capturing Native Yeast Cultures with Antidoot
Exclusive to subscribers In rural Flemish Brabant, Antidoot Wilde Fermenten’s in-house mixed culture includes various wild yeasts that they have captured over the years. Here, Tom ... -
Norwegian in Thailand guilty of defrauding Norwegian Covid-19 compensation scheme
A Norwegian living in Thailand has been found guilty by Oslo District Court of scamming the Norwegian government’s Covid-19 economic compensation program by claiming lost income ... -
Kelly Fisher and Teuta Kukleci nominated for the Center for Gender Research Award – Peace Research Institute Oslo
Kelly Fisher and Teuta Kukleci have each been nominated for the Center for Gender Research award “Best Masters Thesis with a Gender Perspective†for 2021. Kelly ... -
Look for Norway to top medal standings again at Olympic Winter Games | Olympic Games
STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer The Winter Olympics open in 30 days and Norway are expected to lead the medal table for the second time in ... -
Preet Chandi is the first woman of color to complete a solo Antarctic expedition
Preet Chandi has made a habit of pushing his limits, tackling increasingly difficult endurance events over the years, from ultramarathons to mountaineering. And fresh off a ... -
Expanded network of submarine cables connects Britain to green power
“Interconnections are a really essential tool for enabling countries to decarbonise their energy systems,” said Cordi O’Hara, chairman of National Grid Ventures, the unit that built ... -
Is “The Oslo Girl” based on a true story?
There is nothing better than immersing yourself in a good suspense thriller because it is getting colder and colder this winter. And Netflix has the perfect ... -
D&I Weekly News Round Up: Special Edition – Best of 2021
Genre In September, LeanIn.Org and McKinsey published the last Women at work report, by interviewing 65,000 employees from more than 400 organizations. While there have been ... -
Norway closes main air base above Arctic Circle
Fighter jets have been stationed in Bodø since 1955, and the air base was Norway’s largest throughout the Cold War and until today. Located approximately 80 ... -
Foreign filmmakers line up for Tehran animation festival
TEHRAN – More than 180 films by foreign filmmakers have been selected to participate in the 12th edition of the Tehran International Animation Festival as organizers ...
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