The Latest Breaking News from Oslo

6-year-old boy finds ‘rusty metal’ on Norway school trip; it turns out to be 1,300-year-old pre-Viking sword

A six-year-old boy in Norway discovered a 1,300-year-old pre-Viking sword during a school trip. The rare single-edged weapon, found in a ploughed field, is now being studied at the Museum of Cultural History in Oslo. This significant find offers insights into life in Norway before the Viking Age.

The Economic Times · May 20

Who Is The Bold Norwegian Reporter That Challenged India's Credibility In Oslo Press Conference?

A Norwegian journalist's questioning of India's Prime Minister Modi during a press conference in Oslo has sparked diplomatic tensions, highlighting differences in media freedom between Norway and India

International Business Times UK · May 20

A six-year-old boy discovers an ancient Viking-era sword during a school trip in Norway

What would have otherwise been an ordinary visit to school in Norway turned into an incredible adventure for archaeologists thanks to six-year-old Henrik Refsnes Mørtvedt, who unearthed a 1,300-year old sword while digging through some dirt in a field in Innlandet county. The boy made his discovery in a field…

The Times of India · May 20

Norway defends move to cancel missile system sale following criticism from Malaysia

Norway's foreign ministry said exports of some of Oslo's “most sensitive” defence technologies would be limited to its “allies and closest partners.”

Euronews · May 15

Epstein Files Scandal Takes Dark Turn After Norwegian Diplomats' Son Dies By Suicide After Parents Face Probe

Edward Juul Rod-Larsen, the 25-year-old son of two prominent Norwegian diplomats drawn into a widening Jeffrey Epstein scandal, has died by suicide in Oslo days after authorities opened a joint investigation into his parents' alleged financial ties to the late convicted sex offender.

Latin Times · May 1

Epstein Heir Found Dead in Oslo Days After Police Launched Corruption Probe Into Norwegian Diplomat Parents

Discover the tragic story of Edward Juul Rød-Larsen, whose death in Oslo coincides with a major corruption probe into his diplomat parents' ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

International Business Times UK · May 1

Norway and France launch joint police probe into diplomats' alleged links with Epstein

According to Norwegian media, police are investigating financial assistance the couple received to purchase an Oslo apartment in 2018 at a price below market value.

Euronews · Apr 27

'Oslo patient' likely cured of HIV after getting stem cell transplant from his brother, who is genetically resistant to the virus

A man known as the "Oslo patient" joins a short list of people in long-term remission from HIV following bone marrow transplants.

LiveScience · Apr 13

'It's almost 12 years since I quit – I still don't regret it': We tracked down cycling's lost world champion and VO2 max record holder

As a teenager, Oskar Svendsen emerged as one of the sport's most promising talents... then he disappeared. Tom Davidson finds out where he’s been

Cycling Weekly · Mar 25

Norway police release images of suspect in hood linked to US embassy explosion in Oslo

Norwegian police on Monday released two surveillance images of a man suspected of being behind an explosion that occurred outside the US embassy in Oslo on Sunday.

The Times of India · Mar 9