Was to make Iran the drone baron of the Middle East. Now the aircraft carrier is likely at the bottom of the sea.
Iran's innovative drone carrier ship, the IRIS Shahid Bagheri, has reportedly been sunk during military operations.
Gas price jumps again
European gas prices have increased significantly due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly following attacks by the US and Israel on Iran.
Seems more and more like a bad idea
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is escalating, with numerous casualties and rising oil prices, stranding travelers in the region.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs sends an emergency team to Dubai
Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is dispatching an emergency team to Dubai to assist Norwegian citizens affected by the conflict in the Middle East.
Wednesday, March 4: This is what happened last night
Various significant global events occurred, including airline disruptions due to conflict in the Middle East, insights into a dangerous dog disease, terrorism charges in Cuba, and the burial of a Mexican drug lord.
Middle East unrest continues to cause stock market declines in Asia
Stock markets in Asia continue to decline due to unrest in the Middle East, with significant drops observed in South Korea, Hong Kong, and Japan following military actions in the region.
US says it has struck nearly 2000 targets in Iran
The US military has reportedly attacked close to 2000 targets in Iran, marking a significant military operation in the region.
Explosion near ship east of Muscat
An explosion occurred near a vessel 137 nautical miles east of Muscat, Oman, leading to reports of smoke, but the crew is safe.
IDF with new extensive attacks on Iranian targets
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have launched a significant wave of attacks against Iranian launch sites, air defense systems, and other infrastructure.
Chaos in the air: Hundreds of thousands affected
Hundreds of thousands of passengers are stranded at airports worldwide due to flight cancellations to the Middle East.
Senator to VG: – The war violates the constitution
Senator Elizabeth Warren argues that the war against Iran initiated by the Trump administration is unconstitutional and lacks proper justification.
Macron: France cannot support the military actions of the USA and Israel
French President Emmanuel Macron expresses significant concern regarding the conflict in the Middle East, stating that France cannot support the military actions of the USA and Israel.
Britain sends warships and helicopters to the Middle East
Britain is deploying warships and helicopters to the Middle East amidst escalating tensions in the region.
The US Embassy in Beirut is closed indefinitely
The US Embassy in Beirut has been closed indefinitely due to the ongoing conflict in the region.
EU begins evacuation of Europeans in the Middle East
The EU has started evacuating European citizens from conflict zones in the Middle East amid the escalating war involving Iran, the USA, and Israel.
OsloMet students in the Middle East
Ten photojournalism students from OsloMet and an instructor are currently in Jordan for a language trip.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: – Aware that a Norwegian citizen is said to have died in Iran
Norwegian authorities acknowledge reports of a citizen's death in Iran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East but have been unable to confirm the information due to the situation on the ground.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs to VG: - Aware that a Norwegian citizen has allegedly died in Iran
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has acknowledged reports of a Norwegian citizen's death in Iran amidst escalating conflict, but cannot yet confirm the details due to the volatile situation in the region.
Fears a Norwegian has been killed in an airstrike in Iran
A Norwegian-Iranian man is reportedly dead following an American-Israeli airstrike that coincided with the onset of conflict in the region.
Shipping giants halt all orders to and from the Middle East
Major shipping companies, including CMA CGM, MSC, and Maersk, have suspended all orders to and from the Middle East due to sécurité concerns and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Trump Administration Will Brief Congress on the War in the Middle East
The Trump administration plans to brief Congress regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
2500 Norwegians trapped in the Middle East: No plans for assisted repatriation
2500 Norwegians find themselves stranded in the Middle East amid escalating conflict, with no assistance from the government for repatriation.
More Norwegian Students in the Middle East
Norwegian universities have advised students studying in the Middle East to return home due to escalating regional conflicts.
The War in the Middle East: Questions and Answers
The U.S. and Israel have launched military strikes against Iranian targets, prompting retaliation from Iran and escalating regional tensions involving multiple countries.
More hope than strategy from Trump, says expert
An expert claims Donald Trump's encouragement for Iranians to seize power is more about hope than a viable strategy, as the regime is expected to suppress any uprising.
The War in the Middle East: This Has Happened
The article reports on the beginning of military operations initiated by the US and Israel against Iran on February 28, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions.
Oil prices rise: - Heading towards 100 dollars a barrel
Oil prices are soaring following regional instability in the Middle East, reaching their highest level since mid-2024.
PST on the situation in the Middle East: - The threat level in Norway remains unchanged
The Police Security Service reassures that despite tensions in the Middle East, the threat level in Norway remains unchanged.
Norwegian cancels Dubai flights until March 10
Norwegian Airlines has temporarily canceled all flights to and from Dubai until March 10, 2026, due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
Eide: - The most serious security political situation since World War II
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide warns that Norway's security situation has worsened, stating it is the most serious since World War II due to rising tensions in the Middle East and US unpredictability.
Iran's Red Crescent: 787 dead after attacks by the U.S. and Israel
Iran reports that the death toll from the U.S. and Israeli attacks has risen to 787.
Can Iran Become Like Venezuela? There Are Some Significant Differences.
The article discusses the potential implications of US actions in the Middle East and compares the situation in Iran to that of Venezuela, emphasizing the uncertainties in the region due to shifting US policies.
USA evacuates personnel from several countries in the Middle East
The U.S. has ordered the immediate evacuation of non-essential personnel and their families from Bahrain, Jordan, and Iraq, as tensions rise in the Middle East.
The US embassy in Saudi Arabia confirms a drone attack
The US embassy in Riyadh was targeted in a drone attack, which caused material damage but no injuries.
Tuesday, March 3: This has happened overnight
The USA has urged its citizens to leave the Middle East due to escalating security risks; demand for tickets to the upcoming World Cup has surged; Netanyahu allegedly pressured Trump into military action against Iran; and videos from Hill and Bill Clinton's hearing related to Epstein have been released.
Launched new justification for US attacks
The U.S. government is presented with new justifications for its military actions in Iran amid political debate within the U.S.
US State Department to Americans in the Middle East: - Travel now
The US State Department has urgently advised American citizens to leave 14 countries in the Middle East, including Iran and Israel, using commercial transport.
USA urges citizens to leave the Middle East immediately
The United States has advised its citizens to leave the Middle East due to severe security risks related to rising tensions with Iran.
American Embassy on Fire in Riyadh
A fire has reportedly broken out at the American embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following loud explosions, prompting the U.S. State Department to advise citizens in the region to evacuate.
Hezbollah defends rocket attack on Israel
Hezbollah has described its rocket and drone attacks on Israel as a 'defensive action' in response to ongoing Israeli aggression.
The U.S. State Department urges Americans to leave the Middle East immediately
The U.S. State Department has advised Americans to immediately leave over a dozen countries in the Middle East due to escalating tensions following U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran.
USA: Six soldiers killed in the war with Iran
Six American soldiers have died since the US and Israel launched an attack on Iran, prompting widespread conflict in the Middle East.
How You Are Affected by the War
The ongoing war in the Middle East is causing uncertainty and potential cost increases for Norwegians, affecting oil prices, travel, and investments.
Latest News on the Iran War
The U.S. urges its citizens to leave several countries in the Middle East amid escalating tensions in the region, particularly emphasizing Iran and Israel.
Trump on Iran: - We can hold on much longer
Trump expresses confidence in maintaining pressure on Iran for an extended period.
Lawyer about your rights when traveling in the Middle East
A legal expert discusses travelers' rights in the Middle East.
Iranian missiles and drones have hit more than ten countries. This is why they are not retaliating.
The conflict involving Iran is escalating, with Hezbollah recently launching missiles at Israel in retaliation for a previous killing, indicating the potential for a larger and more dangerous war.
How the war in the Middle East affects you
The article discusses the implications of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on individuals and communities.
Best day for Equinor on the Oslo Stock Exchange in six years
Equinor's stock saw its highest increase in over six years, rising by 8.7% following recent Middle Eastern conflict.
Trump to CNN: - The big wave has not arrived yet
President Trump stated in a CNN interview that the US is effectively targeting Iran, but warns that significant challenges remain ahead.