Frankfurt and Oslo airport flights hit as climate protests continue | Environmental activism
Environmental activists disrupted flights at Frankfurt and Oslo airports on the second day of coordinated “Death by Oil” protests across Europe and North America. Supporters of “The Last Generation,” a movement calling for an end to fossil fuel use by 2030, temporarily grounded flights at Frankfurt airport on Thursday morning after activists said they had […]
Matthew Hudson-Smith storms to new European 400m record in Oslo | Athletics
Matthew Hudson-Smith set a new European 400m record with a brilliant season-opening run at the Diamond League meet in Oslo. The 29-year-old Briton won in a dominant time of 44.07 seconds, beating his own European record of 44.26 seconds set at the world championships in Budapest last August. On that occasion, Hudson-Smith was leading until […]
Women’s Day March in Oslo Blocks Pro-Israel Participants Carrying Hostage Signs
On Friday, pro-Israel women were prevented from participating in an International Women’s Day march in Oslo, Norway, by organizers and pro-Palestinian participants. Pro-Israel women held placards defending female Israeli hostages currently held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. National news site NRK report (via Google Translate): Approximately 6,000 people gathered at Jungstorget, including a support […]