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Society 1 year ago

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Indonesia to receive $60 million from Norway for limiting deforestation

This time, Indonesia will receive US$60 million from Norway for emissions reductions from decreases in deforestation and forest degradation from 2019 to 2020.

Environment 1 year ago

Norway suspends deep-sea mining projects: Govt

Norway, Western Europe's biggest oil and gas producer, had planned to become one of the world's first countries to start handing out rights to tens of thousands of square kilometers of seabed.

Economy 1 year ago

Norway faces WWF in court over deep sea mining

The World Wide Fund for Nature's (WWF) Norwegian chapter will have its day in court Thursday, after it sued Norway for opening up its seabed to mining before performing sufficient impact studies.

Europe 1 year ago

Eagle that attacked toddler in Norway linked to other incidents: Authorities

On Sept. 7, the golden eagle swooped down on a 20-month-old girl who was playing on the family farm in central Norway.

Europe 1 year ago

'Russian spy' whale was shot dead: Animal rights groups

Nicknamed "Hvaldimir" in a pun on the Norwegian word for whale, hval, and its purported ties to Moscow, the white beluga first appeared off the coast in Norway's far-northern Finnmark region in 2019.

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Norway, Ireland, Spain to recognize Palestinian state

The three nations hope other countries will follow suit, but France said now was not the right moment -- yet Paris noted recognition was not "taboo".

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Israel orders recall of ambassadors to Ireland and Norway

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said the decision to recognise a Palestinian state undermined Israel's right to self-defence and efforts to return the 128 hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza.

Election Updates 2 years ago

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Countries congratulate Indonesia after 2024 election

Indonesia received congratulatory messages from officials and politicians from around the world for the high turnout during the 2024 general election. They also expressed their wishes to work with the elected government when they are sworn into office in October.

Economy 2 years ago

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Indonesia receives $100m from Norway to cut deforestation

Indonesia has received a contribution fund of US$100 million from Norway to continue its efforts in reducing deforestation to cut emissions.

People 2 years ago

Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse wins Nobel literature prize

Sometimes compared to Samuel Beckett, another Nobel-winning playwright, Fosse's work is minimalistic, relying on simple language which delivers its message through rhythm, melody and silence.

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