Europe Norway Karsten Warholm ran a stunning 400m hurdles race in 45.94 seconds to break his previous world record and take gold at Tokyo 2020, while the deserved beach volley gold makes the world smile as the country is not famous as a beach destination
Europe Norway Rolling Stone has named two Norwegian albums to its list of the "best albun of 2021": Marie Ulven's debut album "If I Could Make It Go Quiet" and Pom Poko's second album "Cheater"
Europe Norway The National Institute of Public Health has asked students who will be studying abroad this fall to register for full vaccination before they travel
Europe Norway Norwegian start-up Wind Catching Systems has revealed its design for a floating 'wind sail': a 324m by 300m structure with 117 turbines, capable of generating as much power as five conventional spinners at a lower cost
Europe Norway Norway, Western Europe's biggest oil producer, plans to continue its oil exploration and drilling in the coming decades, the government said on Friday, despite warnings from the International Energy Agency (IEA)
Europe Norway The first tunnel build using combined ballast and slab track techniques has been completed near Bergen on the main rail line to Oslo; it was the first use of a tunnel boring TBM machine in the country
Europe Norway A new committee has been created to further develop sustainable tourism in the country, focusing on local destinations' potential and their ability to manage challenges
Europe Norway The Ethics Committee has approved the proposal of the The National Institute of Public Health of conducting test concerts with 5,000 spectators
Europe Norway Sports equipment chains in the country registered new sales records in the first quarter of 2021
Europe Norway Daily freightrail connection inaugurated on the Rauma rail line between Andalsnes and Oslo
Europe Norway The tradition of reading crime stories over Easter weekend dates back to 1923 with an advert on cover of the newspaper Aftenposten