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  • After an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the weekend that set it on fire and left a crew member missing, the United States launched several waves of strikes on Iran on Sunday.
  • Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the United Nations, voiced his "deep concern" over the escalating attacks in Iran and warned "catastrophic consequences" on a global scale if parties resume "full-scale hostilities."
  • Iran has denounced the latest wave of American attacks on its territory, claiming that they have "rendered futile" all of the past few months' diplomatic efforts..
  • In order "to continue degrading their ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships" in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday that its forces had carried out more strikes against Iran.
  • A bar fire in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, claimed at least 27 lives and injured over 60 more.

Tag: Norway

February 26, 2026

Norwegian Lundehund Dog Breed

Originating in Norway, the Norwegian Lundehund is a small breed of dog that resembles a Spitz.The Norwegian Lundehund has double coats, a thicker, softer undercoat and a rougher, protective outer coat.The undercoat, which is thick and wooly.

January 26, 2026

Norwegian Buhund Dog Breed

The Norwegian Buhund is the ideal family dog as it is a highly intelligent herding dog with a peasant personality. They are friendly with children and other dogs.This dog is a Spitz-style herding dog breed, square shaped with straight, sharp ears.Their tails curled over the back.

December 31, 2025

Hygen Hound Dog Breed

Originating in Norway, the Hygen Hound is a medium-sized short-coated scenthound breed.Hygen Hounds have short, straight, glossy coats that are either red-brown or yellow-red with black shading and occasionally white markings.

October 29, 2025

Black Norwegian Elkhound

The national dog of Norway is the Black Norwegian Elkhound, also known as Norsk Elghund. Large and small game animals have historically been tracked and bayed by the ancient breed Norwegian Elkhound.

July 2, 2025

47,000 Norwegians Received Incorrect Information About...

Norway’s state lottery, known as Norway Tipping, sent inaccurate congratulations to about 47,000 Norwegians late last week, informing them that they had won millions of kroner. An inquiry is currently ongoing. In reality, they hadn’t, and as a result, the lottery that supports culture, sports, and other social programs across the country is criticized.

May 23, 2024

Recognition of Palestinian Statehood by Norway,...

Israel, which is at war with Hamas militants in Gaza, responded furiously to the announcement on Wednesday by three European nations that they planned to formally recognize Palestinian statehood

May 9, 2024

In Norway Arctic, Russians, Ukrainians Engaged...

Ukrainians and Russians lived side by side in the high Arctic coal mining town of Barentsburg, Norway. However, Ukrainians left the town after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine after finding themselves in conflict with the Russian community. 

December 6, 2021

UN Secretary-General Meets With Norway’s Crown...

António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, meets with Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon

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