Cyberattack Debilitates Major Aluminum and Hydropower Producer

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 18:05:53 +0000

Norsk Hydro, a major global aluminum producer that is also Norway’s third-largest producer of hydropower, has been stricken by an extensive cyberattack—reportedly ransomware—that forced its entire global network offline. The company powers its sizable aluminum production operations with 20 hydropower plants concentrated in Telemark, Røldal-Suldal, Sogn, and Vennesla, producing a total 10 TWh per year. […]

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Norway condoles with kin of Jolo blast vicitms

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 17:30:17 +0000

Bjørn Jahnsen

MANILA, Philippines — Norway extended on Monday its condolences to the families of those who were killed in the twin blasts that struck the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Sulu. “Norway sends its deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the bombings by the cathedral in […]

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Babies wanted: Nordic countries crying for kids

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 05:12:11 +0000

Babies wanted: Nordic countries crying for kids

Too few babies are being born in the Nordic region, long a bastion of strong fertility rates on an Old Continent rapidly getting older.

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Norway: Businessman’s wife abducted; ransom demanded

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 11:53:21 +0000

Police said the missing wife of one of Norway’s richest men has been abducted, and that her suspected kidnappers have demanded a ransom.

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Car thief in Norway gets trapped, calls police to get out

Credit to Author: aulanday| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 00:40:12 +0000

COPENHAGEN, Denmark  — A car thief had to call the police to ask for help after he was trapped inside the car he was trying to steal. Police in Trondheim said the young man, who wasn’t identified, called the law enforcement from a car dealership in Norway’s third-largest city to say he was “stuck” inside […]

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First ever Arctic bank robbery goes south

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 04:11:30 +0000

An armed man has robbed a bank in the world’s northernmost settlement on Norway’s remote Arctic archipelago of Svalbard but he was caught shortly afterwards, authorities said last Friday.

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