Ukraine-Russia war latest: Nato foils Moscow plot to unleash secret weapon to destroy undersea cables in Arctic Britain, Norway and US confront Russian vessels involved in secret deepsea operation The Independent UK · Sep 10
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 · Sep 9
When is the next bank holiday as Starmer drops hint if England win World Cup The Prime Minister spoke ahead of England’s quarter-final clash with Norway Evening Standard · Jul 9
Starmer hints at bank holiday if England are victorious at World Cup Keir Starmer said he did not want to ‘jinx’ England by announcing a bank holiday The Independent UK · Jul 8
Starmer to unveil long-range missile deal as he meets leaders at Nato summit The announcement comes ahead of a meeting of Nato’s North Atlantic Council in Ankara. Evening Standard · Jul 7
Norway to join France's nuclear umbrella as Europe rethinks defence Norway will come under France’s nuclear deterrence programme, according to the leaders of both countries, reflecting a growing concern in Europe about relying on the United States for security. Radio France Internationale · May 28
Norway becomes ninth country to come under French nuclear deterrence scheme Norway on Wednesday became the ninth country to join the France-led nuclear deterrence scheme, the leaders of both countries said. President Emmanuel Macron announced in March that France – the only nuclear-armed country in the EU – would extend its nuclear deterrence scheme to willing European partners. France 24 · May 27
After journalist's human rights query, India rejects allegations, defends democratic values India has firmly rejected claims of human rights violations. A senior diplomat highlighted the nation's constitutional commitment to justice and freedom. India's role in global initiatives and its contributions during the Covid-19 pandemic were cited as reasons for its trustworthiness. The diplomat emphasized India's democratic heritage and its significant global… The Economic Times · May 19
India has one sixth of world's population but not one sixth of world's problems: MEA Secretary Sibi George India reiterated its firm stance on human rights protection, maintaining its belief in democracy and the country's constitution after a Norwegian newspaper commentator's controversial disruption during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's press statement with Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store. The Economic Times · May 19
PM Modi calls for early end to conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine India and Norway have established a Green Strategic Partnership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store discussed expanding cooperation in clean energy, climate resilience, and the blue economy. Both leaders called for resolving global tensions through dialogue and diplomacy. The partnership aims to combine India's scale… The Economic Times · May 18
Canadian, German and Norway leaders hold Arctic security talks Canadian, German and Norwegian leaders will meet in the Norwegian Arctic on Friday to discuss the region's fragile security situation, against the backdrop of a large NATO exercise. Radio France Internationale · Mar 13
‘America First’ Sean Hannity says giving Greenlanders $100K each a ‘no-brainer’ Fox News host suggests the policy would ‘enrich every person’ in the Arctic territory and enable them to develop their natural resources, insisting: ‘Everything’s negotiable’ The Independent UK · Jan 20
UK and Norway sign defence pact to hunt Russian submarines The deal is aimed at protecting critical undersea cables, which the UK and its Nato allies believe are under increasing threat from Moscow. Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025
International Business Times · Sep 8, 2025 Norway Votes In Election Influenced By Wars And Tariff Threats Norway votes on Monday in a closely fought election in which geopolitical issues including US President Donald Trump's tariff threats and the war in Ukraine could give a boost to the government.
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2025 Norway's leader is the latest to visit Ukraine as Trump weighs peace options Norway’s prime minister says his country's multibillion-dollar military and civilian support for Ukraine’s fight to defeat Russia’s invasion will stretch into next year
Radio France Internationale · Jun 25, 2025 France says 'spiral of chaos must end' amid fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire Despite US President Donald Trump's ceasefire declaration, French President Emmanuel Macron has cautioned that the situation surrounding the Israel-Iran conflict remains "unstable", reinforcing the view that diplomacy should preside over military might in resolving the Middle East crisis.
Evening Standard · May 9, 2025 Ukraine ‘absolute focus’ for UK and northern European allies – Sir Keir Starmer The Prime Minister was in Norway on Friday for a series of meetings.
Al Jazeera · May 9, 2025 Moscow and Kyiv trade accusations as Russia holds Victory Day spectacle Putin welcomes allies at parade planned to push patriotism and project strength as fighting against Ukraine persists.
International Business Times · May 9, 2025 UK, Northern European Nations Support Ukraine 30-day Ceasefire: Norway PM The UK, France and a group of northern European nations said Friday they supported a US proposal for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025 Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade said Putin is ‘embarrassing’ Trump with latest Ukraine bombing Trump repeatedly boasted during presidential campaign and after his White House victory that he could end Russia’s war in Ukraine in one day
Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2025 Ukraine, Russia to hold talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia next week Kyiv and Moscow confirm attendance at separate talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia set for Monday.
Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2025 Fact check: Sir Keir Starmer has criticised Donald Trump in the past In 2016 Sir Keir called some of Mr Trump’s beliefs ‘absolutely repugnant’.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024 Starmer to visit troops serving on Russian border in push for Ukraine support Sir Keir Starmer was speaking at the Joint Expeditionary Force conference in Estonia where he met leaders of Baltic states.
Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024 Starmer: UK and Norway two of best-placed countries for carbon capture The Prime Minister travelled to Bergen to meet his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store to mark a new green industrial partnership.