Witkoff plans to meet with Putin - report
U.S. Presidential Special Envoy Steve Witkoff will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Reuters reported, citing sources.
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Georgia 1-2 Norway in Euro 2024 qualification
Norway's Erling Haaland notched his 25th goal in 26 international appearances to help Norway to a 2-1 win over Georgia on September 12 that kept their Euro 2024 qualification hopes alive. The striker struck on 25 minutes before …
Georgia becomes new center of business tourism
The Georgian Tourism Administration received a prestigious European award for the best service delivery. The solemn ceremony was held as part of the business tourism forum in Oslo.
Turkish FM postpones meeting with Sweden on NATO membership
The meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Türkiye and Sweden will not take place this week, the Turkish minister refused to travel to Oslo. The parties planned to discuss the issue of Sweden's accession to NATO on June 1. Sweden added that negotiations would take place soon.
Chechen wrestler Nazir Abdullaev wins silver at the World Championship
Russian Greco-Roman wrestler from Chechnya Nazir Abdullaev won the silver medal at the World Championship in Oslo in the weight category up to 67 kg. In the final, Abdullaev lost to the Olympic champion Iranian …
Nobel winners to get $110,000 raise as prize money increased
Winners of the prestigious Nobel prizes this year will receive an extra 1 million crowns ($110,000), the head of the foundation which oversees the awards said. "The decision has been made due to the fact that our costs and …
The road to Tehran runs through Oslo
Norway—and Oman—can help end the impasse over Iran sanctions by creating an externally-managed and guaranteed oil fund
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to ICAN
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). "The organization is receiving the award for its work to draw attention to the …
Tbilisi and Oslo will extend economic cooperation
A meeting between Georgian State Minister for European Integration Davit Bakradze and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway Borge Brende has taken place in Oslo. During the visit Bakradze also met with …
Turkish Airlines plane makes emergency landing
Turkish Airlines plane has made an emergency landing at Ataturk Airport due to the threat of a terrorist attack. The airliner was on route from Oslo to Istanbul. The information about a bomb was …