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Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula, with a population of 5.5 million as of 2024. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency, and not a part of the Kingdom; Norway also claims the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo.

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Volunteers in Norway knit 950 pairs of mittens for ski championships For the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, volunteers will knit 950 pairs of mittens for the athletes. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 weeks ago

Electric cars: Which regions in Europe have the highest density? Norwegian, Swedish, and Dutch regions are leading the charge, while certain areas in Greece and Spain have almost no electric car registrations. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:30Published 3 weeks ago

Former Russian Prez Demands Retribution: Europe Must Pay for Sinking Russian Ship and U.S. Policies Dmitry Medvedev, former Russian President, has sparked controversy with his fiery remarks, demanding retribution for Europe’s involvement in the Ukraine conflict and the alleged refusal of a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:39Published on December 27, 2024

Norway: queues for Christmas aid reveal deepening poverty Statistics show that food prices have risen by 33% over the last three years. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:20Published on December 19, 2024

Starmer poses for photo during visit to Norway Sir Keir Starmer poses for a photo during a visit to Norway where he unveils plans for a green energy deal. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:18Published on December 16, 2024

Starmer commends ‘palpable’ connection with Norway Sir Keir Starmer commends the “palpable” connection the UK shares with Norway as he launches a new green energy deal, before attending a defence summit in Estonia. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:02Published on December 16, 2024

Starmer takes a tour around a Norwegian naval hangar Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is given a tour of a Norwegian naval hangar before signing a strategic partnership with Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Støre. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:14Published on December 16, 2024

FIFA World Cup Controversy Erupts as Saudi Arabia Named 2034 World Cup Host, Norway Objects The announcement of Saudi Arabia as the host nation for the 2034 FIFA World Cup has sparked a global controversy. Norway has voiced strong objections, citing human rights concerns and the fairness of.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published on December 11, 2024

The art of origami for a world without nuclear weapons Outside the Norway's parliament building in Oslo, Japanese atomic bomb survivors, accompanied by local children handed paper cranes to Norwegian politicians. They said the cranes represented their wish.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on December 10, 2024

Norway Opens NATO’s New Arctic Warfare Base:Bold Strategy to Counter Putin’s Growing Threat in North Norway has announced plans to open a new NATO Arctic and amphibious warfare center in the municipality of Sorreisa, located near Russia’s strategic port of Murmansk. This new base will be pivotal in.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:17Published on December 2, 2024

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Ingebrigtsen wins European cross country title Norway's Olympic 5,000m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen claims his third men's senior title at the European Cross Country Championships in Turkey. BBC Sport - Published on December 8, 2024

NI have come on in 'leaps and bounds' - Oxtoby Northern Ireland boss Tanya Oxtoby says her side have made big progress in 2024 despite the 7-0 Euro 2025 play-off defeat by Norway. BBC Sport - Published on December 4, 2024
NI to 'embrace' another tough Norway test - Oxtoby Northern Ireland boss Tanya Oxtoby says her side are ready to "embrace" the challenge posed by Norway in the second leg of their Euro 2025 play-off in Oslo. BBC Sport - Published on December 3, 2024
Rafferty wants Northern Ireland to be 'brave and aggressive' Northern Ireland defender Laura Rafferty says that her side needs to be "brave and aggressive" in the second leg of their Euro 2025 play-off against Norway. BBC Sport - Published on December 2, 2024
Northern Ireland more dangerous than ever - Grainger Norway boss Gemma Grainger says Northern Ireland could be "more dangerous than ever" their Euro 2025 play-off second leg as they "have nothing to lose". BBC Sport - Published on December 2, 2024

'Baptism of fire' first start worth wait for Johnson Natalie Johnson admits her first Northern Ireland start against Norway in Friday's Euro 2025 play-off first leg was a "baptism of fire". BBC Sport - Published on December 2, 2024
Can 'special' Graham Hansen fire Norway back to top? Norway manager Gemma Grainger says Caroline Graham Hansen is a "special" player after the Barcelona star scored twice against Northern Ireland. BBC Sport - Published on December 1, 2024
Optimism for NI despite 'mammoth' Norway task Simone Magill speaks of her pride in a youthful Northern Ireland side despite Friday's 4-0 defeat by Norway in the Euro 2025 play-off. BBC Sport - Published on November 30, 2024	Oxtoby proud NI 'did not crumble' in Norway loss Northern Ireland boss Tanya Oxtoby is pleased her side "did not crumble" after their 4-0 defeat by Norway in the first leg of the Euro 2025 play-off final at Inver Park. BBC Sport - Published on November 29, 2024
'NI must channel 2011 spirit to make new memories' Captain Simone Magill says Northern Ireland must channel the energy from their shock win over Norway in 2011 in the Euro 2025 play-off. BBC Sport - Published on November 29, 2024	Unexpected late-night ferry has made Norway 'stronger' Norway captain Maren Mjelde says an unexpected late-night from Liverpool to Belfast has made then "stronger" ahead of their EUro 2025 play-off with Northern Ireland. BBC Sport - Published on November 28, 2024
Highs, lows & 'a natural transition' - Nelson's history with Norway Northern Ireland's record caps holder Julie Nelson tells BBC Sport NI about the highs and lows in her history with Norway. BBC Sport - Published on November 28, 2024