Wow Air shuts down after failing to secure new financing
1 year agoFirst photos: One of the two Russian Tu-142 Bear-F aircraft interecepted off Iceland 18 March was a Tu-142MK Bear F Mod 3, a new ASW anti-submarine type. Newly-deployed Italian Typhoon fighters carried out the intercept.
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1 year agoCruise ship Viking Sky carrying 1,300 people suffers engine failure in stormy weather off Norway; at least 8 injured, 115 people evacuated so far
1 year agoVikingSky passengers are still waiting for evacuation.
1 year agoHelicopter video from the evacuation of 1,300 passengers from the Viking Sky cruise ship off the coast of Norway. The vessel has been able to restart one of the engines and is anchored two kilometres from land.
1 year agoFreight boat has got a motor wreck just next to Vikingsky in Hustadvika, 9 people are evacuated.
Cargo ship that went to assist VikingSky has also sent out Mayday signal .Engine problems, asking for assistance. Norwegian Television NRK reports.
1 year agoFirst responders are evacuating passengers stuck on a cruise ship off west coast of Norway as video shows rescue boats, helicopters arriving to scene of Viking Sky seen floating adrift in stormy weather after suffering from engine failure Saturday.
Cruise ship "Viking Sky" with 1300 passengers aboard has sent out MAYDAY as it drifts closer to the shore in Hustadvika on the northwestern coast of Norway. There's bad weather in the area and eye witnesses estimate the ship is approximately 1km from the shore
Finland's data protection ombudsman tells @Reuters it will start investigation into suspected data breach of Nokia-branded mobile phones
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Police have arrested a pupil who stabbed a teacher and three staff members in the Norwegian capital Oslo.
Reuters: Norwegian police say four people were stabbed by a school staff in Oslo
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Explosion in Timrå industrial premises - a damaged by corrosive acid
Norway says it proved Russia's GPS interference during NATO exercises #TridentJuncture
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Norwegian Air to ground its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet following recommendation from European aviation authorities
1 year agoStockholm Sweden: A few minutes ago there was a big explosion, apparently it was a bus.
1 year agoA bus has exploded in central Stockholm. According to witnesses the bus hit the top of a tunnel leading to a gas tank to ignite. Bus was apparently empty
World's biggest sovereign wealth fund to dump oil stocks: Norway
Finland's outgoing PM says he expects the country to be able to form a new government before taking over EU Presidency in July
Bill Browder: We just filed a criminal complaint with the Swedish law enforcement authorities alerting them to $176m of suspicious transactions connected to the Magnitsky case in Russia that went to Swedbank
Russian military officials arrive in Oslo as Norway puts GPS jamming facts on the table
2 year agoNorwegian frigate HELGEINGSTAD was successfully moved to Hanøytangen Thursday and work continues to patch, pump and lighten the ship before moving to Haakonsvern. Photos show salvage work continuing thru the night Thu-Fri. Video of the day's work is at
2 year agoSweden breaks a new February record yesterday as well - peak temperature was +16.7 °C n Karlshamn in the sohzthern parts of the country. Report: Jesper Hammarlund
2 year agoThe public is warned after the fire in the playground in Borås - the fire brigade
Swedish Security service SÄPO has detained Russian citizen, suspected in espionage, worked for local high-tech company in Stockholm, handed over classified information to Russian Intelligence
2 year agoA couple of thousand people gathered on Saturday in Kungsträdgården [central Stockholm] in a manifestation against excessive violence and so-called racial profiling from security guards and police.