Ireland, Spain, Norway moving closer to recognising a Palestinian state | Israel War on Gaza News

Ireland, Spain, Norway moving closer to recognising a Palestinian state | Israel War on Gaza News

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez says declarations on Palestine will be made “when the conditions are appropriate”. Ireland and Norway are both moving closer to recognising Palestinian statehood, leaders of the two countries expressed separately after meetings with Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who also champions the move. Ireland wants to…

Norway gives Arctic foxes a helping hand amid climate woes | Climate

Norway gives Arctic foxes a helping hand amid climate woes | Climate

One by one, the crate doors swing open and five Arctic foxes bound off into the snowy landscape. But in the wilds of southern Norway, the newly freed foxes may struggle to find enough to eat, as the effects of climate change make the foxes’ traditional rodent prey more scarce. In Hardangervidda National…

‘Our bodies know the pain’: Why Norway’s reindeer herders want Gaza peace | Indigenous Rights

‘Our bodies know the pain’: Why Norway’s reindeer herders want Gaza peace | Indigenous Rights

Fosen Peninsula, Norway – A herd of reindeer running through thick, white snow sounds a bit like thunder. It is a spectacle that has been replayed for at least the past 10,000 years on eastern Norway’s Fosen Peninsula and one that Maja Kristine Jama, who comes from a family of reindeer…

Qatar condemns ‘double standards’ at ICJ hearing on Israeli occupation | Israel War on Gaza News

Qatar condemns ‘double standards’ at ICJ hearing on Israeli occupation | Israel War on Gaza News

Qatar tells the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it rejects the “double standards” when international law applies to some but not to others during a hearing on Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories. “Some children are deemed worthy of protection while others are killed in their thousands,” senior Qatari…

Norway court says mass killer Breivik’s prison isolation not ‘inhumane’ | Prison News

Norway court says mass killer Breivik’s prison isolation not ‘inhumane’ | Prison News

Serving a prison sentence for killing 77 people in 2011, Breivik has access to a kitchen, fitness room and TV with Xbox. Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik will remain in isolation in prison after he lost his legal attempt to end the conditions imposed on him by the state….

Norway’s foreign minister tells Al Jazeera why they still fund UNRWA | Hunger

Norway’s foreign minister tells Al Jazeera why they still fund UNRWA | Hunger

NewsFeed ‘We will starve in the streets.’ Gaza residents say they will die without aid from UNRWA. Norway’s foreign minister tells Al Jazeera why his country will keep funding the agency in the face of Western cuts. Published On 29 Jan 202429 Jan 2024 Check out our Latest News and…

A library of the ‘future’: Can it make the world a better place? | Features

A library of the ‘future’: Can it make the world a better place? | Features

Oslo, Norway — Every May, literature lovers from all over the world walk 40 minutes through the hilly Nordmarka Forest outside of Norway’s capital Oslo and stop at a place where 1,000 Norwegian spruce, planted in 2014, are slowly growing. Here, the foresters make coffee on a fire and people…

What is the ‘zombie deer disease’ that experts warn may spread to humans? | Health News

What is the ‘zombie deer disease’ that experts warn may spread to humans? | Health News

In what scientists call a “slow-moving disaster”, a “zombie deer disease” is spreading across the United States after a case was detected in Yellowstone National Park. The lethal disease has no cure and is prevalent in deer and elk, but studies suggest that it may spread to humans. Here’s what…