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Norwegian pension fund cuts ties with companies supplying Israeli military
Madhyamam
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June 30, 2025
Oslo: Norway’s largest pension fund, KLP, has announced it will divest from two major companies supplying equipment to the Israeli military, citing concerns that the equipment is being used in the ongoing war in Gaza. The companies in question are...
Norwegian pension fund divests from two companies supplying weapons to Israel
Press TV
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Norway’s largest pension company says it has divested from two firms selling weapons to the Israeli regime, which uses them in the Gaza war. KLP said on Monday it will no longer do business with the US-based Oshkosh Corporation and the...
Norway Imposes 3% Tax On Cruise Passengers, Overnight Visitors To Combat Overtourism
News18
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June 30, 2025
Last Updated:June 30, 2025, 13:43 IST Norway hopes to control the rising infrastructural and environmental stress on local communities with the implementation of a tax on tourists. Norway has seen a significant influx of tourists over the last few...
“How much can you afford to lose?” Gambling in Norway is tightly controlled. Could that work here?
New Hampshire Public Radio
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June 30, 2025
“High Stakes: Gambling Addiction, Beyond Borders” is a three-part series looking at the public health movement to address gambling in Massachusetts and the United States, and what can be learned from two countries with very different models of...
Netflix shares release date for sequel to most-watched non-English film ever
SurreyLive
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June 30, 2025
Netflix is preparing to launch its most successful non-English title yet, following an enticing new trailer revealing the forthcoming saga. The inaugural movie, released in 2022, tracks a band of individuals rallying together to halt an ancient...
Netflix's most-watched non-English film of all time is getting a sequel
Irish Star
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June 30, 2025
08:44 ET, 30 Jun 2025 Netflix is all set to roll out its most viewed non-English movie ever, as a fresh trailer teases the upcoming sequel. The original film, Troll, hit the screens in 2022 and spun a tale of a group banding together to thwart an...
Netflix’s upcoming follow-up to its most popular non-English language movie ever gets first trailer, giving us our first look at the franchise’s biggest monster yet
GamesRadar+
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June 30, 2025
Netflix has released the first action-packed teaser trailer for upcoming sequel Troll 2, and it looks like there is a much bigger monster to worry about this time around. The trailer opens with our favorite adventurers touching down in rural...
Sports on TV, June 30-July 6: Wimbledon, MLB, WNBA, Women’s Euro, Club World Cup, Gold Cup, MLS and more
OregonLive.com
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June 30, 2025
The following is a glance at sports on TV, including channels, radio listings and game times for local games and national sporting events for June 30-July 6, 2025. Frequent TV channel numbers are listed at the bottom of the page. Schedule subject...
47K Norwegians Told They’d Won Millions as Glitch Sparks False Jackpot Frenzy
Casino.org
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June 30, 2025
Posted on: June 30, 2025, 07:24h. Last updated on: June 30, 2025, 07:24h. Norsk Tipping sent false jackpot alerts to 47,000 players. Coding error multiplied eurocents by 100 instead of dividing. CEO resigned after public apology for trust breach....
Dutch and UK gas prices dip as Norwegian supply rises
Mint
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June 30, 2025
LONDON, - Dutch and British wholesale gas prices edged lower on Monday morning as supply remained strong with rising demand from warmer temperatures across much of Europe offset by weaker demand for heating. The benchmark Dutch front-month...
International Filmmakers Touch Down For Doc Edge Festival 2025
Scoop
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Over 40 international filmmakers, producers, and film subjects are arriving in Aotearoa for the 20th anniversary of the Doc Edge Festival, and will available for in-person interviews and panels as their films make their world and international...
Norwegian pension fund drops US, German defense firms from portfolio over Gaza war
The Times of Israel
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June 30, 2025
Norway’s biggest pension fund, KLP, said Monday it had dropped US group Oshkosh Corporation and Germany’s ThyssenKrupp from its investment portfolio for selling weapons and equipment used by Israel’s military in Gaza. KLP — which is separate from...
Off the grid in Norway – and more connected than ever: How a trek across peaks and fjords made me feel alive
The Independent
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June 30, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Norway Pension Fund Blacklists Firms Supplying Israeli Military
Mint
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June 30, 2025
Norway’s largest private pension fund has excluded two defense companies from its portfolio, citing their ties to the Israeli military and the war in Gaza. KLP Pension, which oversees about $114 billion, said in a statement on Monday that it won’t...
Netflix Unleashes First Teaser for ‘Troll 2,’ Sequel to Record-Breaking Norwegian Hit (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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June 30, 2025
Netflix has dropped the first teaser trailer for “Troll 2,” the anticipated sequel to the Norwegian monster movie that became the streamer’s most popular non-English film to date. The teaser offers a glimpse into the next chapter of the saga,...
LETTER: Pedestrian safety advocate lauds article
Aldergrove Star
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June 30, 2025
Disability and safety advocate points out disparity between B.C. traffic laws and Norway's Dear Editor [Re: Cops target racers, Langley Advance Times, June 18] In the article by Tricia Leslie, the drivers were subject to fines of up $483 for...
Son Of Norway’s Crown Princess, Marius Borg Hoiby, Charged With Sexual Assault
Marie Claire Australia
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June 30, 2025
The 28-year-old son of Norway’s crown princess, Marius Borg Høiby, is facing multiple charges of sexual assault, rape and bodily harm following a 10-months-long police investigation. Oslo police announced the charges on Friday Saturday local time,...
Watch: MACHINE HEAD Performs At Norway's TONS OF ROCK Festival With Stand-In Guitarist ZACK OHREN
Blabbermouth - California
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June 29, 2025
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD kicked off their summer 2025 European tour on Saturday (June 28) at the Tons Of Rock festival in Oslo, Norway. Fan-filmed video of the band's performance can be seen below. Playing guitar for MACHINE...
New music this week: Songs from Chanel, LOBODA, Ronela Hajati and more
wiwibloggs
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June 29, 2025
Summer is the quiet period for Eurovision fans as we wait for the new season to commence. Thankfully, the music will always continue and a number of Eurovision artists are still producing new songs for us to enjoy. Contrary to the commonly...
The 2025 Set-Jetting Hotlist: 8 Locations Where Film Tourism Is About to Boom
The Good Men Project - California
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June 29, 2025
Traveling to famous filming locations is no longer a niche trend. Twenty years ago, “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy drew tourists to New Zealand. Today, fans of “White Lotus” are flocking to the paradisiacal settings featured in the hit U.S....