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Norway bids farewell to King Harald V, 'grandfather' of the nation
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— Sep 9, 2026
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With large crowds attending, Norway lays King Harald to rest
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— Sep 9, 2026
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St. Olaf Unites Norway under Christ
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King ends pagan practices and builds churches.
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King Haakon sworn in as Norway mourns King Harald V's death
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— Sep 1, 2026
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Chris Dalton
Wait, isn't Harald still king? Thought Haakon was just crown prince—someone clarify the timeline here.
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Norway Assists Stranded Russians After Svalbard Vessel Seizure
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— Sep 4, 2026
Norway seized the Russian vessel Professor Molchanov in Svalbard at the request of Ukrainian company Naftogaz, leaving passengers and crew stranded and prompting Russia to condemn what it calls piracy. Oslo says it is acting under its international obligations and will provide assistance to Russian citizens affected on Svalbard, while stressing that sanctions exemptions and the Svalbard Treaty allow ongoing Russian activity there.
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Princess Astrid Dies at 94 After King’s Funeral
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— Sep 11, 2026
Norway’s Princess Astrid, 94, has died, two days after attending the state funeral of her brother King Harald V, with the royal palace noting her passing and the family expressing gratitude for her warmth and duty. The royal family and palace tributes highlighted her long service to the Crown, including her role in representing the Royal House and her support for Harald and the family during a period of mourning.
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Norway’s Harald V Dies as Haakon Becomes King Haakon VIII
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— Aug 28, 2026
Norway’s King Harald V dies, and his son Haakon Magnus becomes King Haakon VIII, marking a transition after decades of preparation and regency duties. Haakon’s early reign faces public scrutiny over his family’s past but is framed as a continuation of Norway’s constitutional monarchy and the monarchy’s effort to stabilize its popularity and duties on the world stage.
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Zelensky Plane Nearly Hit by Drone, Norway Says
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— Sep 9, 2026
Zelensky's plane was nearly struck by a drone as it took off from Moldova en route to Oslo for King Harald V's funeral, according to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. The incident underscores ongoing drone activity amid the Russia-Ukraine war and has spurred discussions on strengthening anti-ballistic defenses in Europe.
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Zelenskyy Secures Canadian Air-Defense Support
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— Sep 8, 2026
Zelenskyy arrived in Oslo to attend King Harald V’s funeral and held talks with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on continued Ukrainian support, including strengthening air defense for the winter and collaboration with the FREYJA anti-ballistic missile system, with Norway reaffirming defense aid as part of a broader defense partnership.
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Norway's King Harald V Dies at Rikshospitalet
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— Aug 24, 2026
Norway’s 89-year-old King Harald V remains hospitalized with a bacterial bloodstream infection, receiving antibiotics and with his condition described as stable as Crown Prince Haakon carries out regent duties. The coverage emphasizes his long, stabilizing presence in modern Norway, his family’s ongoing closeness, and his historical ties to European royal houses that continue to shape public interest in his health news.
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Norway Mourns Harald V; Funeral Details Shared
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— Aug 29, 2026
Queen Sonja has publicly mourned King Harald V with memorial appearances following his death, while her 58-year marriage to Harald is portrayed as a defining partnership marked by mutual support and groundbreaking steps for her as queen consort. The coverage traces their decades-long romance, early opposition, and Sonja’s enduring role in the monarchy as Norway grieves.
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Norway's King Harald V Dies; Haakon Becomes King
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— Aug 28, 2026
King Harald V of Norway has died at 89, triggering the automatic succession of his son Haakon as king, amid a period of renewed scrutiny over the royal family. The death also follows controversy surrounding Queen Mette-Marit’s past correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein, which has intensified public debate around the monarchy.
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NATO Allies Halt Russian Cable Drill Near Svalbard
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— Sep 10, 2026
NATO allies Britain, Norway and the United States stopped Russian submarines from completing a covert drill near Svalbard in which Moscow’s GUGI agency simulated deploying a device to disable critical undersea cables; no cables were harmed as the vessels withdrew, underscoring Western alarm about Russia potentially targeting communications in a future conflict. The incident highlights the strategic Bear Gap corridor and ongoing concerns that Russia could escalate sabotage operations and test NATO’s Article 5 commitment.
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Derek Foss
It's reassuring NATO acted fast to block Russia's cable sabotage practice near Svalbard before anything got damaged.
Norway Pushes Arctic Drilling Ahead Despite EU Opposition
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— Aug 24, 2026
Norway will continue developing Barents Sea oil and gas despite the EU's Arctic drilling moratorium, arguing that Arctic resources are crucial for maintaining European energy security and that production should stay near current levels through 2035. The government rejects the label of Europe’s “green battery” and emphasizes flexibility to export Barents outputs globally amid ongoing EU policy debates.
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Passengers Jump From Seats as Fight Breaks Out on 11-Hour Flight
Passengers were forced to leap from their seats after a fight broke out aboard a London-bound flight, with dramatic video showing two men exchanging blows in the aisle as fellow travelers scrambled to intervene. The incident happened Sept. 16 aboard a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight traveling from Sylhet, Bangladesh, to London Heathrow, according to Fox News . The flight can take more than 11 hou
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Norway's King Harald V health deteriorates in hospital
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— Aug 23, 2026
Norway’s 89-year-old King Harald V is hospitalized in Oslo with health deteriorating over the weekend due to anaemia and a bacterial infection, with doctors confirming he’s received antibiotics and is stable after showing improvement. The Royal Court says Haakon is acting as regent as the monarch remains in hospital, with planned duties scaled back and ongoing updates about his condition reflecting concern but stability.
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Norway plans 9.2B aid for Ukraine 2027
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— Aug 23, 2026
Norway plans to allocate about 85 billion Norwegian kroner ($9.2 billion) to Ukraine in 2027, maintaining the 2026 level with most funding directed to defense under the Nansen Support Programme and a smaller portion for civilian aid. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre says the package has broad cross-party support, will follow Ukraine’s priorities, and is framed as an investment in Europe’s security.
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Equinor, Uniper Sign 15-Year Gas Deal for Germany
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— Aug 24, 2026
Equinor and Uniper have signed a 15-year agreement to deliver more than 30 terawatt-hours of natural gas annually to Germany from 2027 to 2041, with pricing reflecting market conditions and other terms confidential. The deal strengthens Germany’s long-term gas security and Europe’s energy partnership with Norway, underscoring Norway as a key supplier and potential for lower-emissions gas solutions.
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DAVID BLACKMON: Norway Provides An Object Lesson On How Not To Make Energy Policy
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— Dec 14, 2024
“It’s an absolutely sh*t situation.” That is the assessment of Norway’s energy minister, Terje Aasland, about his country’s electricity costs rising to record levels due to its exports of power to the United Kingdom…
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Norway Appeals Supreme Court on Oilfield Permits
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— Aug 24, 2026
Norway's government has asked the Supreme Court to overturn lower-court rulings that invalidated development permits for the Breidablikk, Tyrving, and Yggdrasil oilfields, arguing that updated Scope 3 emissions assessments now satisfy legal requirements. Environmental groups Greenpeace Nordic and Nature og Ungdom contend the assessments ignored climate impacts from burning oil, while production continues at two fields and Tyrving is set to start later this year as the case proceeds.
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Russia Repurposes Training Missiles As Ukraine Faces Critical Patriot Shortage
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Norway’s PM Responds to Trump’s Message: ‘Norway’s Position on Greenland is Clear’
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— Jan 19, 2026
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre confirmed Monday he received a message from President Donald Trump which tied his desire to acquire Greenland to being snubbed for the Nobel Peace Prize. The prize is given out…
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NATO Exercise Leaves Four US Marines Dead
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— Mar 19, 2022
A NATO training exercise in Norway has resulted in the death of four U.S. Marines. The exercise was not related to the war in Ukraine. An MV-22B Osprey aircraft crashed Friday, Norway’s Joint Rescue Coordination Centers…
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Norway’s $1.6 Trillion Wealth Fund Opposes Elon Musk’s Record Tesla Pay Deal
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— Nov 4, 2025
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund — one of Tesla’s largest investors — announced Tuesday it will vote against a proposed compensation package that could grant CEO Elon Musk up to $1 trillion over the next decade. According…
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Funeral for Harald V Set for Sept 9
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— Aug 30, 2026
Norway will hold a state funeral for King Harald V on Wednesday, September 9 at Oslo Cathedral at 1:00 pm, with a wide array of international royals, leaders, and public condolences building up to the service. Harald’s son Haakon VIII has ascended the throne and will pledge allegiance in parliament as Norwegians mourn, with national memorials and public vigils continuing in the days surrounding the funeral.
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Trump: ‘I Really Don’t Care About’ the Nobel Prize
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— Jan 20, 2026
Now that president Donald Trump has the physical Nobel Peace Prize on hand, he now has said, “I don’t care about the Nobel Prize.” That’s what Trump said while talking with reporters Monday night, adding Norway plays a…
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A large anti-woke account posted a photo mocking a leftist/socialist protest sign and its holder, drawing mostly one-sided pile-on agreement and crude mockery from right-leaning users with almost no pushback.
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