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Norwegians trust NATO more than Finns or Swedes, survey finds
Helsinki Times
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June 25, 2025
A new survey shows that NATO holds a significantly better reputation in Norway than in neighbouring Finland or Sweden. The findings come from Reputation and Trust Analytics, a Sweden-based research firm that assessed public opinion in all three...
Norway’s national health network adopts banking-grade security standard OpenID FAPI 2.0
Biometric Update
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June 25, 2025
The Norwegian Health Network (NHN) has become the first national healthcare system to deploy the OpenID Foundation’s FAPI 2.0 security standard. Through its new HelseID identity and access management platform, NHN now requires every hospital,...
Norway spruce trees produce a mixture of substances as protection against insects and fungal infestation
Phys.org
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June 24, 2025
In the Thuringian Forest or the Harz Mountains, dead spruce trees (Picea abies) dot the landscape like skeletons. Many have already fallen or been cut down. These dead trees serve as memorials to the effects of global warming. The Norway spruce,...
Norway allocates €550 million for unmanned technologies for Ukraine
Ukrainska Pravda
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Norway is providing about €550 million for the purchase of drones and unmanned technologies for Ukraine from Ukrainian and European manufacturers. Source: press service of the Norwegian government, as reported by European Pravda Details: The...
Norwegian Firm Kicks Off $1.2 Billion Bitcoin Strategy With First BTC Purchase
BeInCrypto
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June 25, 2025
Norway’s Green Minerals officially entered the Bitcoin market on Wednesday, acquiring four BTC as part of its newly announced $1.2 billion Bitcoin Treasury Strategy. The purchase marks the first step in what the company describes as a long-term...
Norway Women vs Sweden Women Prediction and Betting Tips | June 26, 2025
Sportskeeda
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June 25, 2025
Norway and Sweden trade tackles in an all-Scandinavian women's friendly on Thursday at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo. The hosts are coming off a 1-0 win at Switzerland in the UEFA Women's Nations League. Vilde Boe Risa's fourth-minute strike's for...
Science Reuters With a primitive canoe, scientists replicate prehistoric seafaring
Yahoo News
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By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Our species arose in Africa roughly 300,000 years ago and later trekked worldwide, eventually reaching some of Earth's most remote places. In doing so, our ancestors surmounted geographic barriers including treacherous...
Norway Brings Naval Drone Production to Ukraine in Major Black Sea Defense Boost
Kyiv Post
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June 25, 2025
Norway will develop and manufacture uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) on Ukrainian territory as part of its expanded support for Ukraine’s maritime defense efforts, according to the Norwegian Ministry of Defense. According to the announcement on X,...
Norwegian Tourist Claims U.S. Denied Him Entry Over a J.D. Vance Meme. Authorities Said It Was His Drug Use
TIME Magazine
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June 25, 2025
“Two pictures spoiled Mads’ dream vacation,” read a headline from Norwegian newspaper Nordlys on Monday, which was amplified by British tabloid the Daily Mail on Tuesday. Mads Mikkelsen—not the Danish actor but a 21-year-old tourist from...
Norway deep-sea mining firm plans $1.2B Bitcoin buy
Coin Telegraph
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June 25, 2025
Norwegian deep-sea mining firm Green Minerals AS says it plans to create a Bitcoin treasury and is aiming to raise $1.2 billion to buy and hold Bitcoin long-term. Green Minerals said on Monday that the plan is part of a wider blockchain strategy...
Norwegian to purchase 11 CFM LEAP-1B spare engines
Breaking Travel News
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June 25, 2025
Norwegian has entered into an agreement to purchase 11 LEAP-1B spare engines from CFM International. These fuel-efficient engines will support Norwegian’s growing fleet of modern Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The transaction represents an important...
HD Hyundai to supply equipment to Norwegian data centers
Korea JoungAng Daily
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June 29, 2025
Published: 29 Jun. 2025, 09:00 HD Hyundai Electric Executive Vice President Yang Jae-cheol, right, and Bulk Infrastructure’s Chief Business Development Officer Torbjorn Moe pose for a photograph after signing a memorandum of understanding in Seoul...
HCLTech Expands Partnership with Equinor
Rigzone
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July 6, 2025
Norwegian energy major Equinor ASA has expanded its collaboration with HCL Technologies Limited (HCLTech) to cover Equinor’s IT landscape across several key strategic areas. The two companies agreed to accelerate Equinor’s digital transformation...
Global Digital Cooperation In Focus As 20th Internet Governance Forum Concludes In Norway
Scoop
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Lillestrøm, Norway, 27 June 2025 — The 20th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) concluded today in Lillestrøm, Norway, celebrating two decades of advancing open, inclusive, and secure digital development. Hosted by the Government of Norway in...
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Norwegian SMR project development firm launched
World Nuclear News
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Tuesday, 24 June 2025 A new company has been established with the goal of developing a nuclear power plant near the Mongstad oil refinery in Norway. Meanwhile, Norsk Kjernekraft has partnered with France's Hexana to explore opportunities for joint...
These researchers want to turn CO2 into stone
ScienceNorway
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June 27, 2025
We have to go back 55 million years. That was when Greenland and Norway began to drift apart, causing the Atlantic Ocean to open up. The Earth's crust between them became thinner and thinner, and enormous amounts of lava poured forth. At the same...
Ingram Micro cyber attack leads to concerns over Mena fallout
The National News
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A ransomware attack on Ingram Micro, one of the world’s largest IT distributors, has raised concerns about potential knock-on effects in the Middle East and North Africa region, where the company plays a critical role in supporting regional tech...
Norway History Trolley Tour returns
Advertiser Democrat - Maine
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June 24, 2025
NORWAY — Many remember that Norway had three one-room schoolhouses in town, but how many one-room schoolhouses were in Norway’s countryside? Where was the Pierce School, and what happened to it? Is the Holt school still standing? Find out the...
Tech Stocks Eye Record Highs, Crude Drops To $64 On Iran-Israel Truce: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?
Benzinga
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U.S. equities rallied Tuesday morning as investor sentiment improved following a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, confirmed by both President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Nasdaq 100 jumped 1.6% to...
Which Countries Fly The F-35 And How Many Do They Have In Their Air Fleet?
SlashGear
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July 6, 2025
No man (or person) is an island. What does this phrase mean? It means nobody is or can be self-sufficient; everyone relies on someone else for something. The same is true for countries — no nation is an island. Well, there are literal island...