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White beluga Hvaldimir was first spotted in 2019 wearing a harness and what appeared to be a camera mount, sparking claims he was a spy whale for Russia.
The talented Norwegian soccer player pulled off the sensational theft of Edvard Munchs masterpiece from Oslo's National Gallery in 1994.
The decision may generate momentum for the recognition of a Palestinian state by other EU countries and spur further steps at the United Nations.
In Jerusalem, meanwhile, a far-right government minister paid a provocative visit to a flashpoint holy site sacred to Jews and Muslims.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
One Swedish supermarket was forced to limit the number of eggs purchased to three 20-packs per household.
Crew members were roused from sleep and told to hunt down a submarine during an exercise north of the Arctic circle.
Russia has sent Norway a compensation claim for roughly $4.4 million in total for the days the animals grazed in one of its country's parks.
New Zealand made soccer history, and players and fans celebrated accordingly.
The walrus, named Freya, quickly become a popular attraction among Oslo residents but Norwegian authorities later made a decision to euthanize it.
A series of unusual leaks on two natural gas pipelines running from Russia under the Baltic Sea to Germany have triggered concerns about sabotage.