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Gaza Strip: Norway to Accept Patients
The announcement comes after the World Health Organization (WHO) together with the European Union said that nine thousand Palestinians need urgent medical evacuation by the end of 2024, amid a brutal Israeli offensive in Gaza.
June 27, 2024
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Norway’s Svalbard Global Seed Vault Stores 1.29 Million Samples
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, the world’s largest repository of crop diversity, welcomed new deposits that raised its total number of seed samples to 1.29 million. RELATED: Africa: Drought Threatens to Spread Food Insecurity On Tuesday, 20,683 seed samples from 15 gene banks were added, including four new contributors: two gene banks in Benin, one […]
May 29, 2024
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Spain and Norway Recognize the Palestinian State
On Tuesday, Spain officially recognized Palestine as a statehood, following approval in a Council of Ministers meeting chaired by President Pedro Sanchez. RELATED: Israel Attacks Displaced Persons Camps West of Rafah “We have adopted recognition because it is fair to the Palestinian people, the only way to ensure security for Israel and ensure peace in […]
May 28, 2024
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Six NATO Countries to Create ‘Drone Wall’ Against Russia
On Saturday, the Ukrainian news outlet European Pravda reported that six countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will set up a “drone wall” to protect their borders. RELATED: NATO Parliamentary Assembly Accepts Kosovo as Associate Member “This is a completely new thing — a ‘drone wall’ stretching from Norway to Poland, and the […]
May 27, 2024
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Lula Hails Stance of Spain, Ireland and Norway on Palestine
On Thursday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva hailed the decision of Spain, Ireland and Norway to recognize Palestinian statehood. RELATED: Palestinian Resistance Will Resume Talks With Israel in Egypt “The joint decision of Spain, Norway and Ireland to recognize Palestine as a State is historic,” he said, and explained the importance of such a decision. “It […]
May 24, 2024
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Norway Condemns Settler Violence in West Bank
On Wednesday, Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide expressed deep concern over the recent escalation of settler violence in the West Bank, highlighting the severe impact on Palestinian civilians and the broader implications for regional peace and stability. RELATED: Pro-Palestinian Protests Spread in US Universities In a statement, Eide said the surge in violence has […]
April 25, 2024
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Norway’s Parliament Building Closed After Two Bomb Threats
On Wednesday, Norway’s parliament, known as the Storting, was shut down following two bomb threats. RELATED: Denmark Allows Permanent Presence of US Troops at 3 Air Bases The national broadcaster NRK quoted police as saying that a threatening email was received on Tuesday evening, which was initially dismissed as non-credible. However, a subsequent threat emerged […]