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Son of Norway’s crown princess denies rape charges as trial beginsMarius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, pleaded not guilty to the most serious charges, including the four counts of rape.WorldFeb 3
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Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested before his trial on rape, other chargesIn new charges separate from the trial, Marius Borg Høiby was arrested for assault, threats with a knife and violation of a restraining order, police said in a statement.WorldFeb 2
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As Canada nears submarine deal, Germany and Norway pitch partnershipGerman Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said TKMS, one of two finalists for the contract, could build some of the subs or parts for them in Canada.CanadaOct 21, 2025
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Beloved ‘Russian spy’ beluga whale was shot dead, animal rights groups sayHvaldimir, a beluga whale who captured the hearts of Norwegians, was found dead Saturday. Activists say the whale, believed have been part of a Russian spy operation, was shot.TrendingSep 4, 2024
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Norway, Ireland and Spain recognize a Palestinian state in ‘historic’ moveNorway, Ireland and Spain said on Wednesday they are recognizing a Palestinian state, in a historic but largely symbolic move that deepens Israel’s isolation.WorldMay 22, 2024
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Family finds Viking-era treasures while searching for lost earring in NorwayWhen the Aasvik family pulled out their metal detector to search for an earring in the garden around their home, they found Viking-era artefacts dating back more than 1,000 years.TrendingSep 29, 2023
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‘Elon Musk, please help us’: Tesla owners start hunger strike over quality issues'We believe that if Elon Musk is made aware of our troubles, he will solve the situation,' the Norway hunger strike participants and Tesla owners claimed.TrendingAug 30, 2022
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Norway euthanizes Freya, celebrity walrus that captured hearts, drew crowdsFreya the walrus was euthanized early Sunday morning by the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries because the public was not heeding warnings to stay away from her.TrendingAug 15, 2022
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Freya the walrus sinks boats as her star rises — and she might be cleaning up Europe’s seasFreya the walrus has already captured the hearts of Norwegians, but some researchers believe that she's not only a celebrity but also an environmental activist.TrendingJul 28, 2022
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4 U.S. troops killed in Norway during NATO exercise unrelated to Ukraine warThe cause of the plane crash was under investigation, but Norwegian police reported bad weather in the area.WorldMar 19, 2022
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