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Viswanathan Anand holds Magnus Carlsen, stays in Altibox Norway title hunt

  Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway to stay in contention for top honours after the end of the fifth round of Altibox Norway Chess tournament.

Jun 03, 2018, 17:09 PM IST

Child custody row: Norway says authorities dealing with complete sensitivity and awareness

Indian Ambassador to Norway today met with the head of the Consular Section in the Norwegian Foreign Ministry in the Indo-Norwegian child custody.

Dec 27, 2016, 19:03 PM IST

Edward Snowden loses lawsuit against Norway to prevent extradition

 A court in Norway refused to provide assurances to US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden that he would not be extradited if he visits the country to accept an award in November on Monday. He has been living in exile in Russia since 2013 after revealing widespread US foreign surveillance.

Jun 27, 2016, 19:02 PM IST

Islamic State 'executes' Chinese, Norwegian hostages as bastion pounded

The Islamic State group said on Wednesday it had killed a Chinese and a Norwegian hostage, as French and Russian air strikes on its Syrian stronghold were reported to have left dead 33 fighters.

Nov 19, 2015, 00:15 AM IST

Video shows foreigners, Filipino kidnapped in Philippines

Suspected Muslim militants have posted a video purportedly showing for the first time two Canadians, a Norwegian and a Filipino who were abducted from a southern Philippine resort last month, and demanded that government forces stop their artillery attacks.

Oct 14, 2015, 16:08 PM IST