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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Oslo - The Untold Story

Sister of Norway’s King Harald dies just days after attending late monarch’s funeral

Princess Astrid is reported to have said goodbye to her brother at the cathedral last week

The Independent UK

Zelenskyy's plane nearly hit by drone while taking off from Moldova: Norway PM

A plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy narrowly avoided a collision with an unidentified drone while taking off from Moldova en route to Oslo for the funeral of King Harald V.

The Times of India

Zelenskyy's plane 'almost hit' by drone en route to Oslo, Norway PM says

Zelenskyy travelled from Moldova to Oslo to attend the funeral of Norway's King Harald V.

Euronews

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Norway bids farewell to King Harald V as crowds gather in Oslo

Thousands gathered in Oslo as Norway held a funeral for King Harald V, with European royals and world leaders joining the final farewell to the long-serving monarch.

Euronews

Watch live: Norway bids farewell to King Harald V at state funeral

The Prince of Wales will attend the funeral of King Harald V of Norway on Wednesday in Oslo

The Independent UK

Norway bids final farewell to King Harald V as royals gather in Oslo

Norway's royal family, led by new King Haakon VIII, foreign royals, heads of state and dignitaries took part in the procession to Oslo's Lutheran cathedral on foot.

Euronews

William to represent Charles at funeral of King Harald of Norway

The prince will travel to Oslo to attend the service on September 9, alongside the Princess Royal, who is godmother to the new king Haakon VIII.

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Queen Mette-Marit Was Hospitalized After Missing Her Husband’s Biggest Milestone as King

King Haakon drove his wife to the National Hospital in Oslo following his swearing-in ceremony.

Marie Claire

What The World's EV Capital Can Teach Us About Fast Charging

Almost half the cars in Oslo are electric, and the city keeps them charged with thousands of simple AC plugs placed where drivers already park.

InsideEVs

Laurie Anderson’s next manuscript to be locked away for 88 years in Future Library

Grammy award-winning American artist selected as 13th person to submit written work to Oslo-based project

The Guardian - UK

King Harald V death: Tens of thousands mourn as Norway enters a new royal era

People have lined the streets in Oslo as Norway's King Harald V dies aged 89

The Independent UK

Europe's royal houses and world leaders mourn the death of Norway's King Harald V

Europe's oldest reigning monarch, King Harald had been in hospital in Oslo since 17 August, suffering from haemolytic anaemia, a condition caused by an abnormally rapid destruction of red blood cells.

Euronews

Chess: Praggnanandhaa takes $200,000 Grand Tour finals after So wins Sinquefield Cup

The Indian, just 21, scored his second major success of the summer following Norway Chess at Oslo while Wesley So halved to Sinquefield Cup victory with nine straight draws

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds gather in Oslo to support Norway’s King Harald V

Hundreds gather outside Oslo’s Royal Palace with flowers and candles as concern grows over King Harald V’s worsening health.

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If Iceland joins the EU, where does that leave Norway?

On Saturday, Icelanders will vote on whether to resume negotiations to join the European Union. A “Yes” could squeeze Norway’s position in the European Economic Area and put Oslo under pressure to reconsider its own relationship with Brussels — a question with a long and divisive history.

Times Life

Northern Lights in Scandinavia: What Indian Travellers Actually See, What It Costs, and What No Brochure Says

The photograph lied, and you already knew itThe aurora borealis, in real life, does not look like the aurora borealis in photographs. The greens are muted. The curtains move slowly, sometimes almost imperceptibly, like smoke that has forgotten it is supposed to rise. A camera set to a 15-second exposure…

International Business Times UK

Norway Throws Ukraine a $9.2 Billion Lifeline for 2027 as Russia's War Nears Its Fifth Year

Norway proposes $9.2 billion in Ukraine aid for 2027, with more than $7 billion focused on military support and weapons as Russia's war approaches its fifth year.

Bangkok Post

Norwegian King Harald's health has 'deteriorated': palace

OSLO - The health of Norway's 89-year-old King Harald V, in hospital due to complications from a blood condition, has "deteriorated" over the weekend, a statement from the palace said Sunday.

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A Viking longship in 'The Odyssey'? It's a case of history meets Hollywood

OSLO - The respective eras of " The Odyssey " and the Vikings were about 2,000 years apart -- so how did a Viking longship end up with a starring role in this year's blockbuster movie?

The Independent UK

Øya, Oslo review – Joyous festival with enough heart to bring even Robert Smith to tears

5/5 The Cure play a two-and-a-half-hour set spanning four decades, while Lily Allen’s 55-minute ‘West End Girl’ set feels like a chic treat when it’s performed in a field

The Guardian - UK

Buried for not being Brueghel: overlooked masterpiece by still-life pioneer discovered in storage area

The curator of Norway’s national museum in Oslo is bringing the work by the Flemish baroque artist Clara Peeters out of obscurity in a major exhibition of female artists

The Guardian - UK

Edvard Munch and the Chocolate Factory: the bitter truth behind the Freia frieze

New exhibition in Oslo connects artist’s 1922 public work with the history of cocoa, the labour movement and women’s emancipation

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After Erling Haaland Went Viral Arriving In Norway With A Racoon In His Arms, These Memes Stole The Show

The Norwegian footballer touched down in Oslo carrying a peculiar souvenir from Dallas, Texas.

Euronews

Erling Haaland returns to Norway after World Cup exit with a strange new friend

Erling Haaland is trending again, even if Norway has exited the World Cup. The player landed in Oslo and showed off a souvenir he brought back from the US. The internet was full of raccoontentment, as the keepsake has gone viral.

The Times of India

Future Library: Norway planted 1,000 trees for a library no one can read until 2114, when the forest will be cut down to print 100 secret books

A unique literary project is planting one thousand trees near Oslo for future paper. These trees will become pages for one hundred manuscripts written by global authors. The manuscripts are currently stored unread, awaiting their eventual publication in 2114. This initiative explores cultural preservation and the concept of writing for…

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