I explained briefly what the 17th of May is all about with the last article, but I am getting more into details here. Let’s start with the origins of that … Lire la suite 17th of May, national (drunk) Norwegian day
I mean, it sucked before, but it’s at a level never reached before! Between COVID and the war in Ukraine, it’s difficult to see what’s going on in other fields … Lire la suite Why the French presidential elections suck
My take on what’s going on since last week
Here is a little guide on the moment’s hot international news: the possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia, a « will they/won’t they » type of situation that has been lasting forever … Lire la suite What the heck is going on with Russia and Ukraine?
Are you wondering why in the world would Norway welcome Taliban representatives a few months after the organisation took over Afghanistan? Here are some answers.
Today was registered the highest number of corona cases registered in Norway in 24 hours, and that record is of 5,413 new cases. It may seem small compared to other … Lire la suite Norwegian COVID status: critical!
That time, a deadly attack that cost the lives of five people… Last week, I was about to write about the fact that the dairy company Tine decided to change … Lire la suite Serious stuff happens in Norway, too
But we have led almost normal lives for the past few months already! A big announcement was made last Friday: Norway would reopen completely as of the next day at … Lire la suite Norway reopened completely…
In six days, Norway is going through its 2021 general election. What does it mean, you’ll ask. Well, it means that the Norwegian people get to elect the 169 members … Lire la suite The Norwegian election season
Today, I’m angry. It’s been a year since the explosion that ripped off Beirut, the city where I spent most of my twenties, where I met my husband, where I … Lire la suite Beirut
Sometimes, Norway and its people get angry for the right things, and I like it! Recently, it’s about sexism in sports. It was hard to avoid those news, so I’m … Lire la suite No more mandatory bikinis = comfortable women in sports competitions
Today I will be adopting a more serious tone as I write about the events of the 22nd of July 2011, a day that cost Norway 77 people, among them … Lire la suite The 22nd of July 2011
Meanwhile in Norway... 