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Norway says fund to reduce Amazon deforestation in Brazil back in business

Norway, the major donor to the Amazon Fund, said the initiative for backing forest protection had been re-activated now that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was back in office and vowing to halt deforestation.

Reuters

Norway: Electric Car Sales Shoot Through The Roof In December 2022

December brought a massive record of new passenger all-electric car registrations, which amounted to 32,714 (an increase of 137 percent year-over-year).

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'Thor' the walrus is 'healthy' ahead of his journey from Blyth to Norway

Those who have been monitoring 'Thor' believe he is heading back to Norway and has stopped in Blyth to rest before continuing his journey

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Berrettini Beats Ruud to Advance Italy at United Cup

Matteo Berrettini has beaten world No. 3 Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 to lead Italy past Norway and into the Brisbane City Final of the United Cup. Berrettini’s win gave Italy and unassailable 3-0 lead over Norway on Tuesday and ensured it will finish atop Group E at the mixed teams…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Norwegians Replaced A Fifth Of Their Cars With All-Electric Ones

Norway is at the forefront of electrification and just achieved another milestone on its road towards zero-emission transportation.

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‘Battle for the nation’s soul’: Norway faces debate about gas and oil wealth

Russia’s war in Ukraine has earned Norway billions – and caused controversy

The Guardian - UK

Iranian Killed at Memorial for Slain Protesters

Iran's security forces fired on a crowd in the Kurdish-populated west on Saturday, killing a 22-year-old, a rights group said, more than 100 days after the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini sparked nationwide protests. The country has been rocked by demonstrations since Amini died in custody on September 16…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Good news on comeback front for Ireland pair Troy Parrott and Robbie Brady

Troy Parrott hasn't played since October, while Robbie Brady has been sidelined since Ireland's November friendly defeat to Norway.

Irish Mirror

G7 Tells Taliban to ‘Urgently Reverse’ Ban on Women Aid Workers

G7 foreign ministers on Thursday called on the Taliban to "urgently reverse" a ban on women working in Afghanistan's aid sector. The ban is the latest blow against women's rights in Afghanistan since the Taliban reclaimed power last year. The hardliners also barred women from attending universities earlier this month,…

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Hyundai Will Only Sell EVs In Norway Starting Next Year

Norway is the world’s most EV-friendly car market so much so that Hyundai is giving up on all fuel-burning vehicles in the country.

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Iranian chess players compete without hijab, 100 Iranian detainees could face death penalty, rights group says

At least 100 Iranians, including five women, are charged with capital offences in connection with protests in Iran, Norway-based Iran Human Rights says, as two Iranian chess champions defy hijab laws during a chess tournament in Kazakhstan.

ABC News

Businesses put on notice

The recent move by Norway's sovereign wealth fund to drop a Thai energy conglomerate from its portfolio raises questions about the reasons behind the decision but sends a warning to Thai corporates on their overseas investments.

Bangkok Post

Tesla Model Y Broke The Best Selling Car Record From 1969 In Norway

The Tesla Model Y has just smashed a huge sales record in Norway, reaching a volume unheard of since 1969.

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Erling Haaland puts Premier League on red alert with declaration after Liverpool win

Premier League top-scorer Erling Haaland has had a month without competitive football after Norway missed out on the World Cup, but returned with a bang in the EFL Cup

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As climate clock ticks, aviator Garrett Fisher races to photograph glaciers

Garrett Fisher combines his two passions, photography and flight, in a quest to document every remaining glacier on the face of the Earth so whatever disappears will be remembered.

The Independent UK

Norway’s aging king discharged from the hospital

Norway’s King Harald V has been discharged from an Oslo hospital where he had received intravenous antibiotics to treat an infection

The Independent UK

As climate clock ticks, aviator races to photograph glaciers

Earth’s glaciers are melting at an alarming rate and aviator Garrett Fisher is on a mission to photograph them all before they disappear

The Independent UK

Norway's aging king hospitalized again

Norway’s 83-year-old King Harald V has been admitted to a hospital due to an infection and is being treated with intravenous antibiotics

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Norway's King Harald hospitalised, in stable condition

Norway's King Harald was hospitalised on Monday with an infection and is being treated with intravenous antibiotics, the royal household said in a statement.

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U.S., UK, Norway, EU decry South Sudan violence -joint statement

The United States, United Kingdom, Norway and the European Union expressed horror at the escalation of violence in South Sudan's Upper Nile state and urged delivery of humanitarian aid, according to a joint statement issued on Friday.

Bangkok Post

Norwegian fund dumps PTT over rights concerns

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has dropped the Thai energy conglomerate PTT Plc from its portfolio because of concerns that its activities in Myanmar could fund human-rights abuses.

Evening Standard

Arsene Wenger slammed as ‘brainwashed’ by Fifa after making ‘stupid statements’ in tirade by Norway boss

Norway boss Stale Solbakken has hit out at Arsene Wenger for making “stupid statements” in his role as FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development.

Daily Mirror

"Brainwashed" Arsene Wenger slammed for making "stupid statements" during Qatar World Cup

Arsene Wenger's controversial suggestion that players who made political statements at the Qatar World Cup performed worse has been rubbished by Norway boss Stale Solbakken

Irish Mirror

Norway branded 'rogue state' by Irish MEP Colm Markey who is concerned about bid to fish 80,000 tonnes of blue whiting in Irish waters

The Fine Gael rep has accused the Norwegians of 'doing deals' with Russia in relation to fishing quota transfers as they negotiate for 2023

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Lightyear 0 Solar EV Enters Production At A Rate Of One Per Week

The Lightyear 0 will be available initially in the EU, Switzerland, Norway and the UK at an eye-watering base price of €250,000 ($264,000), before VAT.

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