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6 northern European nations sign a deal to protect North Sea infrastructure from hostile actors

Apr. 09, 2024 04:42 AM EDT

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Six northern Europe countries bordering the North Sea said Tuesday that they have signed an agreement to work together to protect underwater infrastructure in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean from an increased risk of sabotage. The Danish Ministry...

Norwegian helicopter crashes in North Sea, killing 1 person and injuring 5 others, 2 seriously

Feb. 29, 2024 07:32 AM EST

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A helicopter flying between an offshore oil platform and mainland Norway crashed into the North Sea, killing one person and injuring five others, two of them seriously, authorities said Thursday. The Sikorsky S-92 helicopter was on a training mission for...

Charles retreats to Sandringham, an estate with brisk winds and splendid isolation

Feb. 08, 2024 15:10 PM EST

LONDON (AP) — Upon receiving his first treatment for cancer, Britain's King Charles III retreated to Sandringham House, a private estate where the monarch has long taken refuge while walking and shooting along the windswept North Sea coast of eastern England. Sandringham, the...