Explosion at US embassy in Oslo ‘may have been linked to Middle East conflict’ The explosion caused ‘minor damage,’ a Norwegian police commander said The Independent UK · Mar 8
Who Is Marius Borg Høiby? Inside the Norway Royal Son Facing 40 Criminal Charges and Assault Allegations Marius Borg Høiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces a high-profile trial in Oslo with charges including rape and domestic violence International Business Times UK · Mar 4
Huzan Raad's Journey from Coffee Tables to Global Reach and the Cultural Power of Speak Norsk Speak Norsk founder Huzan Raad transformed her own journey of learning Norwegian into a global, conversation-focused language platform, expanding from Oslo cafés to international courses, textbooks, and digital programs under the Speak More umbrella. International Business Times · Feb 24
Looking to book a multi-city break in Scandinavia? This new rail route will link Malmö to Oslo This summer, rail operator Snälltåget will launch a daily daytime service between Sweden and Norway, with on-board dining and onward links to Berlin. Euronews · Feb 24
Sex first, dinner later: what can singles in Oslo, Berlin, Paris and Rome teach me about dating? My fellow Brits seem weighed down by endless swiping – I went to the Europeans for a fresh perspective The Guardian - UK · Feb 21
An Unknown Woman: how I discovered a hidden tragedy tied to Russia’s most famous painting It caused a scandal in imperial Russia, then became a staple of popular art in the USSR. But when I spied a copy of Ivan Kramskoy’s portrait in the film Sentimental Value, it opened a door to an untold case of life imitating art The Guardian - UK · Feb 20
The Jeffrey Epstein files have shattered Norway’s illusions about itself Norway built its global brand on diplomacy and egalitarianism. The cosying up of its elite to the sex offender can only boost the far right, says the academic Sindre Bangstad The Guardian - UK · Feb 11
Son of Norway's crown princess pleads not guilty to rape charges as trial begins Marius Borg Høiby, 29, is on trial in Oslo on 38 charges of crimes including rape, domestic violence, assault and drug possession. Euronews · Feb 3
Trial of the son of Norway's crown princess on rape and other charges opening in Oslo Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's crown princess, is on trial for charges including rape The Independent UK · Feb 3
Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested on new charges before start of rape trial Detention of Marius Borg Høiby comes as Epstein files pile pressure on his mother, crown princess Mette-Marit The Guardian - UK · Feb 2
World’s longest road tunnel takes drivers on a 20-minute journey without daylight beneath Norway’s mountains Traveling through tunnels is usually just a normal part of a trip, but the Laerdal Tunnel in Norway is something special. The tunnel is 15.2 miles long and goes under a mountain range that looks like it came straight out of a movie. Drivers can go through the tunnel for… The Times of India · Jan 26
Explore Europe the slow and scenic way: Five popular flights you can swap for ferries and trains You’ll miss finding out part of what Europe has to offer if you’re 35,000 feet up in the air in a plane. Here’s how the continent’s trains and ferries can give you a more fulfilling vacation The Independent UK · Jan 18
Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses and buried her on a roadside The family of a 23-year-old Iranian college student believes she was killed by a bullet fired by Iranian security forces The Independent UK · Jan 17
These European cities won't be able to host future Winter Olympics due to climate change Chamonix and Oslo are among the sites considered risky for hosting future Games. Euronews · Jan 16
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2025 Nobel prize winner Maria Machado fractured spine fleeing Venezuela on fishing boat to reach ceremony Machado endured a gruelling three day journey from Venezuela to Oslo over perilous waters last week
International Business Times UK · Dec 12, 2025 Maria Corina Machado's Escape: White House Ensured US Navy Didn't 'Blow Up' Nobel Prize Winner's Boat Nobel winner Maria Corina Machado secretly coordinated with the White House to avoid US naval strikes during her daring sea voyage to Oslo to collect her prize.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2025 Machado escape planner feared US strike on her vessel as it fled Venezuela Special forces veteran Bryan Stern says he told US defence officials some of his planned route to reduce airstrike risk
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2025 ‘Follow the path of exiles’: María Corina Machado’s US-aided escape from Venezuela Nobel peace laureate’s decision to flee on people-smuggling route is highly symbolic, but will her influence wane if unable to return?
Euronews · Dec 11, 2025 After months in hiding, Venezuelan Nobel laureate María Corina Machado greets crowds in Oslo Nobel Peace Prize winner, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, on Thursday arrived to greet a crowd from a balcony of a hotel in central Oslo.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2025 US pushing Ukraine to withdraw from Donbas and create ‘free economic zone’, says Zelenskyy – as it happened Ukrainian leader says Washington has suggested that Russian troops would stay in region, but not advance further
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado appears in Norway after dramatic escape from Venezuela Maria Corina Machado made a daring escape from Venezuela by boat
Axios · Dec 11, 2025 Venezuelan Nobel laureate Machado arrives in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding The Venezuelan opposition leader was cheered as she arrived, hours after her daughter accepted the Nobel prize on her behalf.
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025 After months in hiding, Venezuelan opposition leader Machado reappears as a Nobel laureate Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has appeared in public for the first time in 11 months
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2025 Venezuelan Nobel laureate backs US seizure of oil tanker María Corina Machado says action was ‘very necessary step’ to confront Nicolás Maduro’s ‘criminal’ regime
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025 Venezuela's Machado absent from Nobel ceremony but her travel to Oslo draws mixed reactions at home Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was absent from the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Norway on Wednesday