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Norway Archaeologists Find ‘World’s Oldest Runestone’

Archaeologists in Norway said Tuesday that have found a runestone which they claim is the world’s oldest, saying the inscriptions are up to 2,000 years old and date back to the earliest days of the enigmatic history of runic writing. The flat, square block of brownish sandstone has carved scribbles,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

How Munch’s friend hid a masterpiece in a Norwegian barn to foil the Nazis

Owner’s family to sell Dance on the Beach and split up to £20m with descendants of Jewish academic who had to sell it in 1934

The Guardian - UK

Putin has gambled away gas leverage, says German vice-chancellor

Robert Habeck says ‘half of our eggs were in the basket of Putin’ but Germany is now recovering capacity

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‘Battle for the nation’s soul’: Norway faces debate about gas and oil wealth

Russia’s war in Ukraine has earned Norway billions – and caused controversy

The Guardian - UK

Norway’s aging king discharged from the hospital

Norway’s King Harald V has been discharged from an Oslo hospital where he had received intravenous antibiotics to treat an infection

The Independent UK

Ryanair tells passengers 'find your own way home' after 480km diversion due to snow

Passengers on a Ryanair journey from Oslo were left shocked and confused when they were suddenly informed their flight would be landing in Edinburgh instead of London Stansted, as its runway was closed due to snow.

Irish Mirror

Iranians Hit Streets Again as Protests Enter 4th Month

Hundreds took to the streets Friday in Iran's restive southeast, footage shared by human rights groups showed, beginning a fourth month of protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death. Iran has seen waves of demonstrations since the September 16 death in custody of Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd who had been…

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Ryanair passengers told to ‘find your own way home’ after 300-mile diversion

Ryanair passengers from Oslo Airport due to land at London Stansted found themselves stuck 300 miles away in Edinburgh Airport after a runway was closed due to snowfall

Daily Mirror

The best new European train journeys for 2023

Overnight trains between Stuttgart and Venice and between Munich and Genoa are among several new services that have launched in recent days

The Guardian - UK

Ryanair passengers diverted 300 miles to Edinburgh told 'find your own way home'

Passengers on a Ryanair journey from Oslo were left shocked and confused when they were suddenly informed their flight would be landing in the Scottish capital instead of London Stansted.

Edinburgh Live

Passenger's ten hour wait at airport after snow cancels Ryanair flight

Student Daniel Jones arrived at 5am on Saturday for a 7.55am flight to Oslo, Norway, where he was hoping to have a two-day break. But 10 hours later he was in a queue awaiting a flight refund

Daily Mirror

Nobel Peace winners slam Putin's 'insane' war

OSLO: A trio from the three nations at the centre of the war in Ukraine accepted their Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday, calling for the fight to continue unabated against Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s “insane and criminal” invasion.

Bangkok Post

Ukraine can't achieve peace by 'laying down arms', says Ukrainian Nobel Peace laureate

A trio from the three nations at the centre of the war in Ukraine accepted their Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday, calling for the fight to continue unabated against Russian leader Vladimir Putin's "insane and criminal" invasion.

France 24

Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony, a Call to Arms for Ukraine

A trio representing the three nations at the center of the war in Ukraine will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday, showing no sign of giving up the fight against Vladimir Putin and his Minsk ally. Jailed Belarusian human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski, Russian human rights organization Memorial, and…

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France 24

Odesa is without electricity after strikes by Russian 'kamikaze drones'

The United States has expressed alarm over a "full-scale defence partnership" between Russia and Iran involving equipment such as helicopters, fighter jets and drones putting Ukraine and other countries at risk. The city of Odesa is suffering its worst power outages after Russian "kamikaze drone" strikes on Saturday. Meanwhile, the…

Reuters

Nobel awards to take place in Stockholm with full glitz and glamour

Nobel laureates congregated in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Saturday for the first fully in-person award ceremonies complete with a formal banquet since the COVID-19 pandemic that curtailed events in the past two years.

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Iran: Almost Three Months of Anti-hijab Protests

The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini following her arrest and alleged assault by Iran's notorious morality police almost three months ago sparked the biggest protests in the Iranian republic in years. Women and girls have led the charge against compulsory headscarves. A general in Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has said…

Daily Mirror

Norway's annual gift Christmas tree mocked as 'limp' and 'scrawny' as it arrives in UK

For the second year in a row, social media users have taken the mickey out of Norway's Christmas tree offering for central London. But others think it thinned out while on route

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Leeds United supporters group provide special treat for Marcelo Bielsa ahead of visit

The former Whites head coach was speaking at a national coaching seminar in Oslo

Reuters

Millennium-old Viking ships shored up for Oslo move

At Oslo's Viking Ship museum, a team of engineers has begun work to ensure a new home being built nextdoor does not prove fatal for three vessels that have survived for a millennium or more.

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Famed Painting ‘The Scream’ Targeted by Climate Activists

Norwegian police said two climate activists tried in vain Friday to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece "The Scream" at an Oslo museum and no harm was reported to the painting of a waif-like figure appearing to scream. Police said they were alerted by the National Museum of Norway…

Evening Standard

Climate activists try to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s The Scream at Oslo museum

Norwegian organisation Stopp oljeletinga - Norwegian for Stop Oil Exploration - said it was behind the stunt

France 24

Iran's younger generation at the heart of the protest movement

Hadis Najafi, 22. Sarina Esmailzadeh, 16. Nika Shahkarami, 16. These young people have become martyrs of the anti-regime protests in Iran. Their names have become hashtags and rallying cries for the thousands taking to the streets. They are among the more than 300 people who have been killed in the…

Reuters

Italy demands countries take responsibility for migrant rescue boats

A row escalated on Friday over who should take care of migrants rescued by charity groups off the Italian coast, with Italy insisting that countries whose flag was flown by the boats should bear some of the responsibility and Norway disagreeing.

The Guardian - UK

Christopher Rådlund obituary

Other lives: Painter who travelled to Afghanistan as Norway’s official war artist, working in plein air under heavy military guard

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