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The Latest Breaking News from Norway

Charles pays tribute to ‘dear cousin’ King Harald of Norway

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The Independent UK · Aug 28

Norway's King Harald dead at 89

Norway's King Harald has died at the age of 89, it has been confirmed.

BANG Premier · Aug 28

Charles pays tribute to ‘much-loved’ friend King Harald of Norway

The Norwegian monarch was Charles’s second cousin once removed.

Evening Standard · Aug 28

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Norway's King Haakon VIII, the new face of a monarchy beset by woe and scandal

Norway's King Haakon VIII automatically succeeded to the throne after his father, King Harald, passed away on Friday. He is the new face of a monarchy long praised for its modernity and modesty, but in recent years it has been beset by woe and scandal, including revelations about the queen's…

France 24 · Aug 28

Who is King Haakon VIII? Norway's new king who once wanted to escape royal life

Crown Prince Haakon has become Norway's new king following the death of his father, King Harald V, at the age of 89, taking the throne after years of gradually assuming greater royal responsibilities as his father's health declined.

The Times of India · Aug 28

King Harald V, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89

Norway's King Harald, Europe's oldest monarch, died peacefully at age eighty-nine. He reigned for over three decades, modernizing the monarchy's ceremonial role. His death occurs during multiple challenges facing the Norwegian royal family. Support for the monarchy has seen a slight decline in recent polls. Crown Prince Haakon will now…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

Norway's King Harald dies after more than three decades on throne; Prince Haakon takes over

King Harald V of Norway has died at 89, making his son Haakon the country’s new monarch in a succession that takes effect immediately and does not require a coronation.

The Times of India · Aug 28

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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 · Aug 28

Norway announces death of King Harald, Europe’s oldest monarch

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The Independent UK · Aug 28

Norway's King Harald V dies aged 89 as leaders pay tribute to a 'true European'

The Norwegian monarch, who reigned for 35 years, is praised for his warmth and humility as his death was confirmed by the palace.

Euronews · Aug 28

Norway's King Harald V dies at 89, his son becomes King Haakon VIII

King Harald V of Norway, who was Europe's oldest reigning monarch, died at the age of 89, the palace announced on Friday. He is automatically succeeded by his son, King Haakon VIII, the former crown prince.

France 24 · Aug 28

King Haakon VIII: The surfing, guitar-playing royal acceding to Norway’s throne

Norway’s new king faces the immediate task of strengthening support for the monarchy

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Norway’s King Harald dies aged 89

Norwegians gather to remember monarch whose death comes amid scandal over links between crown princess and Jeffrey Epstein

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28

King Harald: The Olympic sailor who went from wartime exile to modernising Norway’s monarchy

The Independent UK · Aug 28

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The Independent UK · Aug 28

King Harald V of Norway dies aged 89 after 35 years on the throne

King Harald was Europe's oldest monarch and Norway's ceremonial head of state since 1991

Euronews · Aug 27

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.

BANG Premier · Aug 27

King Harald of Norway in 'extremely serious' condition

King Harald of Norway is in an “extremely serious” condition and his family have rushed to his bedside.

Euronews · Aug 27

Nordics weigh merging their stock exchanges into one regional market

A group of the Nordic region's largest companies and investors is examining whether Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland could combine their national stock exchanges into a single regional marketplace in an effort to deepen liquidity and win more listings.

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Euronews · Aug 27

Norway's King Harald in 'extremely serious' condition, palace confirms

The 89-year-old monarch has been in hospital in Oslo since 17 August with a blood disorder as senior royals cancel their engagements.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27

Jeers, walkouts, stage invasions: will Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists trigger British audiences too?

It has inspired violent protests from Norway to Rome – and now it’s hitting the UK. Playwright Tiago Rodrigues explains why the far-right speech at the drama’s climax has proved so incendiary

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Pro-Russian hackers claim responsibility for major cyberattack on Norway's public digital services

A pro-Russian hacker group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Norwegian government digital services

Euronews · Aug 26

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 · Aug 26

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…

Euronews · Aug 25

Norway moves to tighten rules on the use of smart glasses

Smart eyewear is a type of wearable tech offering features such as built-in cameras, microphones and augmented-reality displays, allowing users to capture photos and videos or project data into view.

The Times of India · Aug 25

One key opens hundreds of cabins stocked with food across Norway, where no roads, staff or reception exist, only trust

Deep in the Norwegian mountains, a hiker can reach a locked wooden cabin with no road leading to it, no receptionist and often no phone signal at all. A single small metal key still opens the door. That same standard key works across hundreds of cabins run by Den Norske…

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