Nadarajah Sethurupan

A 26-year-old man has been charged with sexual offences involving more than 300 boys and young men, in the biggest case of its kind in Norwegian history. The case follows …

Bulgaria and Norway are going to work together on joint projects in the Western Balkans in order to urge young people to stay and develop in their home countries, reported the Bulgarian National Radio. This was …

One of the sensations for Norwegian athletics in 2016 was the exciting development of Karsten Warholm. He started the season as a decathlete that dabbled in 400m and 400m hurdles. …

Norway will pay USD 70 million (NOK 600 million) to Brazil for reduced emissions from deforestation in the Amazon in 2017, line with climate and forest cooperation between the two …

Swedish electric scooter startup VOI Technology has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Vostok New Ventures, LocalGlobe, and Raine Ventures, …

The Norwegian fisheries minister, Harald Nesvik, has asked for the assistance of Pacific island nations to combat fisheries crime. Speaking at the recent Our Ocean Conference in Indonesia, Nesvik said …

Angola Capital Partner (ACP), which manages the investment funds of Norway, has invested $40 million in Angola provinces over the last 10 years. The value was applied in the creation …

Lars Røsæg will take up the position of EVP and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with immediate effect. Petter Østbø has stepped down as CFO and will leave the company. “I …

Norwegian oil and gas firm Equinor plans to drill more exploration wells internationally and more onshore wells in 2019 compared to this year, the company’s head of exploration said on …

Norway and Ukraine will share experiences and maintain contacts as part of the implementation of national education reforms.   The agreement was reached at a meeting of Ukrainian Education and …

Norway-based startup Memory that works on AI-powered time tracking and time management solutions for businesses has raised $5 million in a funding round led by Concentric and Investinor, with participation …

Chinese airline Hainan Airlines is opening a direct route between the Chinese capital Beijing and Oslo airport in the spring of 2019, with three weekly departures. The Chinese airline will …

The Norwegian Government has concluded on capping the U-864 shipwreck with clean masses, thereby preventing future mercury pollution from the wreck and the surrounding seabed. The Norwegian Navy discovered the …

Norway’s Ambassador to Iran Lars Nordrum has met with top representatives of the Islamic Republic’s private sector to discuss ways of boosting bilateral ties in the face of returning US …

Vipps, the provider of Norway’s national payment system BankAxept, has chosen Inside Secure to protect its mobile contactless payments.   Vipps is owned by Norwegian banks and relied upon to …

For the first time, the drill, called Point Blank, will include the French air force alongside aircraft and staff from the RAF and the US Air Force (USAF). More than …

Ethiopia and Norway Thursday signed a grant agreement amounting $21.6 million (180 million Norwegian kroner) to support the east African Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE) Strategy.Admasu Nebebe, Ethiopia’s State Minister …

As a result of the ongoing money laundering scandal in which the Estonian branch of Danske Bank is embroiled, the Nordic bank’s Norwegian branch has spent more time explaining things …

Minister of Petroleum and Energy Mr. Kjell-Børge Freiberg and his Russian colleague, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Mr. Dmitry Kobylkin signed an agreement on mutual rights to seismic aquisition …

‘I am deeply concerned about the grave humanitarian situation in Yemen. A large proportion of the population is suffering from a shortage of food and malnutrition. The Government will now …

Oslo-based reality capture and building information modelling startup Imerso has raised $2 million in a seed funding round from Vito ONE and NewMark Capital, with participation from existing investors 500 …

Kopter has appointed Swiss Helikopter Norway as its Nordic distributor of the SH09 helicopter, the company announced on 17 October. Swiss Helikopter Norway will act as distributor in Scandinavia, Finland, …

Germany-based challenger bank N26 is bringing its services to Denmark, Norway, Poland, and Sweden.   Moreover, the launch in Liechtenstein and Iceland is planned for later this year. Initially, customers …

Norway’s Kongsberg has received a SGD21.2 million (USD15 million) contract to supply full-motion handling and firing simulators to the Police Coast Guard (PCG), the marine division of the Singapore Police …

39 novels in translation are among 141 titles nominated by libraries worldwide for the €100,000 International DUBLIN Literary Award, the world’s most valuable annual literary prize for a single work …