Moody's upgrades Saudi Arabia's credit rating to Aa3 with stable outlook    Riyadh Metro to begin partial operations next Wednesday: Report    Al Okhdood halts Al Shabab's winning streak with a 1-1 draw in Saudi Pro League    Mahrez leads Al Ahli to victory over Al Fayha in Saudi Pro League    Al Qadsiah hands Al Nassr their first defeat in the Saudi Pro League    Saudi musical marvels takes center stage in Tokyo's iconic opera hall    Downing Street indicates Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK    London's Gatwick airport reopens terminal after bomb scare evacuation    Civil Defense warns of thunderstorms across Saudi Arabia until Tuesday    Saudi Arabia, Japan strengthen cultural collaboration with new MoU    Slovak president meets Saudi delegation to bolster trade and investment ties    Saudi defense minister meets with Swedish state secretary    Navigating healthcare's future: Solutions for a sustainable system    Al Khaleej qualifies for Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship final    Sixth foreign tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos    Katy Perry v Katie Perry: Singer wins right to use name in Australia    Trump picks Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws    Al-Jasser: Saudi Arabia to expand rail network to over 8,000 km    Sitting too much linked to heart disease –– even if you work out    Denmark's Victoria Kjær Theilvig wins Miss Universe 2024    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

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Saudi Ambassador to Norway Expresses Condolences on Demise of Crown Prince Sultan
AlQa'dah 26, 1432, Oct 24, 2011, SPA -- In his own name and on behalf of the staff of Saudi Embassy, Saudi Ambassador to Norway Khalid Abdulrazaq Al-Nafisi expressed condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al (...)

24 - 10 - 2011
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calls for "open" elections in Egypt
AlQa'dah 12, 1432, Oct 10, 2011, SPA -- Upcoming elections in Egypt must be "democratic and credible," UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Monday during a visit to Norway. "Egypt and Tunisia are two countries where the people were able to achieve (...)

10 - 10 - 2011
Norway killer tells court keeping him in isolation is "torture"
Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik complained at a court hearing on Monday that keeping him in solitary confinement in prison was a form of "torture" after a judge ordered that he remains in isolation for another four weeks, according to (...)

19 - 09 - 2011
Norway Backs Palestinian UN Bid For Statehood
Norway will recognize a Palestinian state, Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store said Sunday as Palestinians prepared to seek statehood recognition from the United Nations. "Only negotiations can solve matters between Israel and the Palestinians, and (...)

18 - 09 - 2011
Norwegian cruise ship not in danger of capsizing
Officials said that the Norwegian cruise ship that caught fire last week is no longer in danger of capsizing, according to AP. Ragnar Norum, a spokesman for the Hurtigruten shipping line, told Norwegian broadcaster TV2 that divers inspected the (...)

18 - 09 - 2011
King tries to unite shattered Norway at remembrance
"Freedom is stronger than fear," King Harald told Norwegians on Sunday, hoping to unite a nation shattered by an anti-immigration zealot who killed 77, mostly young, people in two attacks, Reuters reported. The King spoke, often in a trembling (...)

21 - 08 - 2011
Norway Terrorist Killer reconstructs shootings on island
The chilling images of Anders Behring Breivik simulating shots into the water at the island where he killed 69 people at a youth camp were broadcast around the world Sunday after police brought him back there, AP reported. Restrained by a harness, (...)

14 - 08 - 2011
Ten-member panel named to review Norway attacks
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg on Friday announced the members of a panel tasked to review the country's response to twin attacks that claimed 77 lives last month, according to dpa. The July 22 commission was formed in "broad (...)

12 - 08 - 2011
Polar bear attacks tour group in Norway, one killed
A polar bear attacked a group of tourists on Friday, killing one person and seriously injuring four, in the Norwegian Arctic island group of Svalbard, an official said, according to Reuters. "We know it was a British group," said Liv Asta (...)

05 - 08 - 2011
Polar bear kills one, injures four on Norwegian island
A 17-year-old Briton was killed and four were injured Friday in a polar bear attack off northern Norway, the governor of Svalbard said, dpa reported. The victims were members of a group from the British Schools Exploring Society, which organizes (...)

05 - 08 - 2011
Insanity ruling not likely in Norway
It's unlikely that the right-wing extremist who admitted killing dozens in Norway last week will be declared legally insane because he appears to have been in control of his actions, the head of the panel that will review his psychiatric evaluation (...)

31 - 07 - 2011
Norway police: 77 killed in attacks
Police in Norway on Friday published the rest of the names of people killed in last week's bombing in Oslo and shooting on Utoya island, putting the official death toll at 77, dpa reported. The death toll in the shooting at Utoya was raised by one (...)

29 - 07 - 2011
No "new" questions put to attack suspect, prosecutor says
Police investigators were Friday not putting "new" questions to Anders Behring Breivik, the man suspected of last week's attacks in Norway, a prosecutor said, according to dpa. Prosecutor Pal-Fredrik Hjort Kraby said Breivik was brought int (...)

29 - 07 - 2011
Norway police say UK crime technician aids probe
Norwegian police said on Sunday that a British police expert was aiding a probe of attacks that killed at least 93 people as part of cooperation with foreign forces, according to Reuters. "We have received help from the Metropolitan police in (...)

24 - 07 - 2011
Father of accused Norwegian bomber "shocked"
The estranged father of the Norwegian man charged with two attacks that claimed at least 93 lives in Norway said he was "deeply shocked," a Swedish newspaper said Sunday, dpa reported. The unnamed father whose 32-year-old son has been named in (...)

24 - 07 - 2011
Leaky boat slowed Norway police access to island
The near-sinking of a police boat and a decision to await a specially armed unit from Oslo some 45 km (28 miles) away delayed the Norwegian police response to an island where a gunman killed 86 people, Reuters reported. "When so many people and (...)

24 - 07 - 2011
At Least 84 Dead In Attack on Youth Camp in Norway
At least 84 people were killed in a shooting attack Friday on a youth camp near Oslo, police said Saturday. Oslo deputy police chief Roger Andresen said it was defined as a terror attack, adding that it could be punishable with a maximum of 21-year (...)

23 - 07 - 2011
Norway gunman fired for 1.5 hours on island
Police arrived at an island massacre about 1.5 hours after a gunman first opened fire, slowed because they didn't have quick access to a helicopter and then couldn't find a boat to make their way to the scene just several hundred yards (meters) (...)

23 - 07 - 2011
"Several" dead in massive bomb blast in Oslo
Several people were killed in Friday's massive bomb blast in central Oslo outside government offices and media buildings, Norweigan police said according to dpa. Police urged people to stay away from the centre of the capital and to refrain from (...)

22 - 07 - 2011
Death toll climbs to 17 in Norway attacks
A double terrorist attack in Norway on Friday claimed at least 17 people, with many more injured, after a bomb exploded in central Oslo followed shortly afterwards by a shooting spree at a political youth camp 10 kilomteres outside the capital, dpa (...)

22 - 07 - 2011
Nine injured in tunnel fire in Norway
Nine people suffered smoke inhalation injuries in a fire which broke out in a tunnel beneath a fjord south of the Norwegian capital Oslo on Thursday, dpa quoted broadcaster NRK as reporting. The fire apparently originated with a lorry carrying a (...)

23 - 06 - 2011
Iceland bets on energy to boost economy
Iceland aims to open its waters for exploration to oil firms this autumn, its energy minister said, as part of a drive to make use of the country's rich energy resources and boost its debt-ridden economy, according to Reuters. Iceland plunged into (...)

23 - 06 - 2011
Oslo backs Jakarta's forest plan, despite hurdles
Norway backed Indonesia's drive to slow deforestation on Thursday under a $1 billion deal with Oslo even though Jakarta said it faced a "maze" of reforms and lacks maps to pin down exact conservation areas, Reuters reported. "Any nation can do (...)

23 - 06 - 2011
U.S. expresses concerns about EU aviation curbs
Washington expressed concerns on Wednesday about European Union plans to demand carbon emissions permits for all flights as the two sides sought to end a standoff about fighting climate change, according to Reuters. "We are exchanging positions," (...)

22 - 06 - 2011
Norway to buy four F-35 "training" fighters
The Norwegian parliament has approved the purchase of four Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighters for training purposes ahead of a final decision set for next year on buying up to 52 additional jets, according to Reuters. Norway's Labour-led (...)

18 - 06 - 2011
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