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Topic: NORWAY

Russian warship armed with hypersonic cruise weapons holds drills in Norwegian Sea

Putin sent a ship to the Atlantic Ocean last week armed with new generation hypersonic cruise missiles, signalling that Russia will not back down over the war in Ukraine.

Twitter’s latest gaffe mistakes Norway for Nigeria & social media has a field day

Allegedly a mix-up of names, the Norwegian foreign ministry, its Prime Minister and Foreign Minister have been identified as Nigeria-affiliated government organisations.

Red Cross pauses operations in Ukraine for ‘security reasons’ after Russian missile attacks

The International Committee of the Red Cross and at least one other aid group cited security reasons for the halt. However, aid workers will continue working from the desk.

Covid-19 pandemic: South Africa ‘exits’ 3rd wave, Norway to lift most restrictions

ThePrint brings you some important global stories on the coronavirus pandemic.

WHO says Pfizer vaccine safe for elderly despite Norway scare

The WHO panel said reports of deaths 'are in line with the expected, all-cause mortality rates' & risk-benefit balance of the vaccine 'remains favorable in the elderly'.

Covid vaccine deaths among elderly climb in Norway, raise concern over Pfizer shot

Pfizer and BioNTech are working with Norway to investigate the deaths. Pfizer said the number of incidents so far is not alarming, and in line with expectations.

Norway warns of vaccination risks for sick patients aged over 80

Of 29 cases of potential side-effects investigated by Norwegian authorities, almost three-quarters were in people aged 80 years or older, the country’s regulator said in a report on 14 January.

Zoom shot to coronavirus fame, but competition is starting to heat up

Zoom has created a broader market, and whet investor appetite for stocks well placed to profit from the move to working from home.

Why Norway PM’s offer to help resolve Pakistan problem won’t work

Norwegian PM Erna Solberg’s suggestion is at odds with the purpose of her visit to India.

Parliament’s quota debate smacks of political opportunism

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

On Camera

Bodoland poll loss a wake-up call for Assam BJP. Zubeen’s death puts CM Sarma in a tight spot

Assam CM can’t celebrate that the Congress drew a blank in the Bodoland Territorial Council polls in 2010 as well as 2015, and bagged only one in 2020.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Aerial warfare analyst Tom Cooper faults India’s military PR, says Pakistan does it better

In post on social media, Cooper narrated experience of MiG-21 researcher from Germany who wanted to attend aircraft’s farewell ceremony in India, and the roadblocks he faced. 

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.