Mythology & Fiction Explained
The Kraken - Exploring the Origins Behind the Legendary Sea Monster
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the legend behind the sea's most epic sea monster, the Kraken
60 Second Histories
Who were the Vikings?
A brief explanation of who the Vikings were and where they came from; it explains the meaning of the word Viking and shows how they were great explorers, travelling as far as the Middle East and Africa.
60 Second Histories
Viking exploration
A viking raider describes the many lands the Vikings sailed to; where they raided, traded and explored with a focus on Iceland and the founding of Reykjavik.
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‘Doomsday vault’ receives its largest ever deposit of seeds
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is a repository that houses a collection of seeds from around the world in order to safeguard plant genealogy amid the growing threat of climate change.
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Russia scales up offensive on Ukraine with drone & missile strikes, NATO nations prepare for worst
New ReviewKyiv: Russia launched around 500 drones and over 40 missiles in an overnight attack on Ukraine, killing four people and damaging civilian infrastructure, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday.
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Denmark Airport Shuts Down After Drone Sightings, Two Days After Copenhagen Disruption
New ReviewDenmark’s Aalborg Airport was shut down on Thursday after drones were spotted in its airspace, according to local police. The incident occurred two days after Copenhagen Airport in the country was closed due to similar drone sightings.
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Denmark: Flights Resume at Copenhagen and Oslo After Drone Disruptions
New ReviewDenmark: Copenhagen and Oslo airports have reopened after being closed for nearly four hours following sightings of unidentified drones. Danish authorities are investigating the incidents and have not dismissed a possible connection...
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American women break world championship record to win 4x100m relay gold, Canada finishes 7th
New ReviewMelissa Jefferson-Wooden, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Sha'Carri Richardson, and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce set a new championship record time of 41.75 seconds to win the women's 4x100-metre relay final at the World Athletics Championships in...
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Starmer gives a speech at BAE Systems shipyard in Scotstoun
New ReviewPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer gives a speech to workers at BAE Systems shipyard in Scotstoun, Glasgow, after a £10 billion deal with build Norwegian warships in Glasgow was announced.
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Bitcoin boom: Ethiopia powers cryptocurrency mining
New ReviewEthiopia’s government has ended a freeze on licensing Bitcoin mining companies.
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UK-Norway strike landmark deal: British frigates chosen amid rising Arctic tensions
New ReviewNorway has signed a $13.51 billion deal with the UK to acquire British-made frigates, marking one of the largest defence agreements between the two nations and boosting naval cooperation in Europe.
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Conservatives and Liberals caught in a tight race in Norway's presidential elections
Conservatives and Liberals caught in a tight race in Norway's presidential elections
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Russia-Ukraine War: Norway to Give Ukraine $700 MN in Air Defenses
Norway's government said that it will contribute approximately 7 billion Norwegian crowns of air defence systems to Ukraine.
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Norway prince scandal: Crown princess’ son charged with 4 rapes, filming without consent
A major scandal has erupted in Norway as the Crown Princess’ son faces charges of 32 offences, including 4 rapes. The case has shocked the royal family and sparked widespread public outrage.
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Norway: New Opinion Poll Shows a Neck-to-Neck Race Between Conservatives and Labour in Norway
A new opinion poll reveals a tight race between Norway's Conservative and Labour parties, with both neck-and-neck ahead of the upcoming elections. The results highlight a deeply divided electorate and set the stage for a highly...
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'Coolcations' are the latest travel trend — but what are they?
But what’s a coolcation? Travel expert Alice Ford told Scripps News the trips involve visiting cooler regions of the world. (Scripps News)
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Some Britons unimpressed with Norway's Christmas tree gift
Britain's most famous Christmas tree has been branded a turkey over its 'sparse' foliage and 'anemic' appearance, leaving some passersby unimpressed and commenting on the festive favourite's 'droopy' look.
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Visitors lament 'sparse' Christmas tree in London
This year's Christmas tree in London's Trafalgar Square has left some visitors unimpressed
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London’s famous Christmas tree mocked
A Christmas tree is donated from Norway and put up each year in London’s Trafalgar Square. This year it’s being mocked for its sparse foliage and compared to Britain’s relationship with Europe.
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Saudi Aramco IPO: Russia will not make big investment
Russia's sovereign wealth fund will not be making a significant investment in the Saudi Aramco initial public offering, according to the chief executive of the Russian Direct Investment Fund.
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Norway: Emergency services evacuate 1,300 passengers from cruise ship after engine failure
Rescue helicopters are airlifting 1,300 passengers from a cruise ship that suffered an engine failure in windy weather off the coast of Norway on Saturday, said police and rescue services. The Viking Sky was drifting towards land and had...
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Norway: Emergency services evacuate 915 passengers from cruise ship after engine failure
Rescue helicopters have rescued more than 150 people from a cruise ship that suffered an engine failure in windy weather off the coast of Norway on Saturday, said police and rescue services. The Viking Sky, with 1,373 passengers and crew...
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Helicopters rush to evacuate 1,300 passengers onboard Norwegian cruise ship
Rescue helicopters continue to rescue passengers from a cruise ship that suffered an engine failure in windy weather off the coast of Norway on Saturday, said police and rescue services. The Viking Sky, with 1,373 passengers and crew on...
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Hundreds remain onboard Viking Sky as rescue services prepare to tow cruise ship to Norwegian port
Evacuation efforts continue for a second day as hundreds of passengers remain onboard the Viking Sky, a luxury cruise ship that suffered an engine failure in windy weather off the coast of Norway on Saturday. So far, 397 passengers have...