Former US embassy guard in Norway accused of spying for Russia, Iran due to Gaza war

OSLO, Norway — A former security guard at the US Embassy in Norway has been indicted by prosecutors there on suspicion of espionage after he allegedly spied for Russia and Iran, state broadcaster NRK said Wednesday. The broadcaster reported that the United …

Nexans Next-Generation Cable-Laying Vessel Takes Shape in Norway

Nexans has reached a pivotal moment in the construction of Nexans Electra, its next-generation cable-laying vessel (CLV), as the hull arrives at Ulstein Verft in Norway for the final outfitting phase. More than just a milestone in shipbuilding, this event …

A duplicate of a Canadian war memorial at home in Norway

Sculptor Tyler Fauvelle poses with his monument of Fern Blodgett Sunde in Farsund, Norway, during its unveiling on May 8, 2025. [courtesy Tyler Fauvelle] No one expected her to return from her initial voyage across the Atlantic. To make the crossing during …

From fields in Georgia to the Global Seed Vault in Svalbard, Norway

Georgian farmers are working to conserve the country’s native wheat varieties and agricultural heritage to improve food diversity. ©FAO/Cindy Côté-Andreetti 23/07/2025 In Zemo Alvani, a village nestled in Georgia's Caucasus mountains in the …

Hut-To-Hut Hiking In Norway: Stunning And Authentic

Cabin in a fjord, Lofoten Islands getty Traditionally rooted in simplicity, community, and a deep connection with nature, hut-to-hut travel was recently featured in Forbes as a top-ten active travel trend. More specifically, hut-to-hut hiking in Norway has …

Viktor Hovland hikes through Norway after his disappointing finish at the Open Championship

Viktor Hovland last appeared on the golf course of Royal Portrush for the 2025 Open Championship. After a disappointing T63 finish, Hovland is taking his time off the course to go hiking. Recently, he shared an Instagram story highlighting his recent …

How To See The Best Of Trondheim On A Norway Cruise

These colorful buildings lining the river are a highlight of Trondheim's Bakklandet neighborhood. David Nikel Tucked between forested hills and a winding river, Trondheim might not be the most obvious stop on a Norway cruise, but that’s exactly what …

US embassy guard in Norway charged over spying for Russia and Iran

OSLO – A Norwegian who worked as a security agent at the US embassy in Oslo has been charged over spying for Russia and Iran, according to a legal document received by AFP on July 23. The 27-year-old man is accused of having supplied information on embassy …

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Norway shares bottle recycling success with Vietnam

ShareSharePin ItShare Norway is offering to share its experience in plastic recycling with Vietnam, as part of broader cooperation on sustainability and climate goals. In a recent interview with VTV1’s Net Zero program, Chargé d’affaires a.i. at the …