Equinor is the first major Western oil company to completely exit Russia. ExxonMobil, BP, Shell, and TotalEnergies have all committed to leave the country or stop investing. Equinor exited four joint ventures with Rosneft and abandoned the Kharyaga project. Equinor, a Norwegian energy corporation, has announced that it has completed its exit from Russia. Equinor … Read more
A Norwegian all-male dance group called Quick Style went viral on social media after a wedding. The first reel, called Kala Chashma, got more than 50 million views on YouTube. Shilpa Shetty and Akshay Kumar were among the stars who liked their dance moves. Not too long ago, a Norwegian all-male dance group called Quick … Read more
A video of a woman playing the Kazakh string instrument dombra in front of a pink-coloured lake has gone viral. The video was posted on Twitter by Norwegian diplomat Erik Solheim. The video has been viewed over 2 million times so far. A now-viral video of a woman playing a musical instrument in a lovely … Read more
Norwegian third seed Casper Ruud enrolled his lady Wimbledon triumph in his third primary draw appearance. The 20-year-old saw off experienced Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas 7-6(1) 6-2 in the main round on Monday. Ruud neglected to move beyond the initial obstacle in 2019 and 2021 and showed up at the current year’s grasscourt Grand Slam. The … Read more
The Quick Style, a Norwegian hip-hop/urban dance company that captivated social media with their thrilling dance choreography on Pakistani super-hit song Kana Yaari, has shared their thoughts on the viral wedding performance. The group, created by Pakistani-Norwegian twin brothers Suleman Malik and Bilal Malik, announced the unique dance routine was designed for team leader Suleman’s … Read more
A Danish man pleaded guilty at his trial Wednesday stabbing five people to death and shooting arrows at 11 others in Norway last year. Espen Andersen Brathen, a 38-year-old Dane living in Norway, is accused of using a bow and arrow inside and outside a supermarket before stabbing five other residents to death in their … Read more
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic has become the fifth player to claim 1000 tour-level matches after his victory over Casper Ruud in the semifinals of the Italian Open. Djokovic has joined the club along with Jimmy Connors, Roger Federer, Ivan Lendl and Rafael Nadal. Welcome to the 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ wins club! Djokovic is the fifth man … Read more
The Norwegian government stated Friday that, with the exception of trawlers, it will follow the European Union’s lead and block its ports to Russian ships. though the Nordic country is not a member of the European Union, it has ratified practically all of the EU’s sanctions against Russia since Moscow invaded Ukraine on February 24, … Read more
Russia has banned entry to 287 British MPs after the UK blacklisted Russian lawmakers over Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine, said the foreign ministry on Wednesday. “In response to the decision taken by the British government on March 11 to add 386 State Duma deputies to a sanctions list, in a reciprocal move, personal restrictions … Read more
Borussia Dortmund is pretty much hoping to have Norwegian star Erling Haaland back for Sunday’s game with struggling Augsburg. Marco Rose’s side could end the weekend with the gap between them and Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich down to three points. Dortmund’s reason to be optimistic about this scenario is despite them being infuriatingly inconsistent this … Read more
BORDEAUX: Bordeaux said Tuesday that three more players had returned positive cases of Covid-19 taking the total to five who will be out Wednesday against Lille in Ligue 1. Norwegian defender Stian Gregersen, Malian midfielder Issouf Sissokho and striker Sekou Mara tested positive, coach Vladimir Petkovic said. They joined Remi Oudin and Dilane Bakwa who … Read more
PORTLAND: New York City boss Ronny Deila says his team are ready to rip up the form book once more when they take on the Portland Timbers in Oregon on Saturday looking to claim the club’s first Major League Soccer crown. After an Eastern Conference playoff run which included away victories over the top-seeded New … Read more
Norwegian downhill and super-G specialist Kjetil Jansrud declared his season done on Wednesday after injuring a knee ligament in a fall at Beaver Creek, the Norwegian Ski Federation announced Wednesday. “The season is over as far as I’m concerned, but I’m motivated to do what needs to be done to come back,” said the 36-year-old … Read more
Norwegian club Tromso IL on Monday presented what it called “the world’s first football jersey with a QR code” aimed at defending human rights in Qatar ahead of the 2022 World Cup. The jersey, developed in collaboration with Amnesty International, features a QR code which, when scanned, takes users to a website with information about … Read more
MANCHESTER: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s time as Manchester United manager finally ran out on Sunday as the Norwegian was sacked following a humiliating 4-1 defeat at Watford. Solskjaer failed to win a trophy in nearly three years in charge at Old Trafford and tangible signs of progress after finishing second in the Premier League last season have been … Read more
