Norwegian immigrants faced harsh realities in America, despite highly optimistic letters to the homeland promising prosperity.

A rare Paul Revere-printed “Sword in Hand” note, held in a private collection for over 30 years, shattered expectations at Heritage’s Winter U.S. Colonial Currency Showcase, far exceeding its $1,500 ...

Q: What is the Central African CFA Franc worth against the Kenyan Shilling? A: One Central African CFA Franc is worth 0.2147 Kenyan Shillings today Q: Is the Central African CFA Franc going up or ...

A fruit vendor in Eldoret. For months now, the shilling has been oscillating at Sh130 against the dollar. [File, Standard] How President Donald Trump’s economic policies might affect diaspora ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. U.S. President Donald Trump, right, chats with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony at the ...

I write about house tours (but I love a good kitchen and kids' room article). My work can be found across AT Media, including The Kitchn and Cubby. I’ve been writing about home-related topics for ...

Dar es Salaam. The Tanzanian shilling, which had gained against the US dollar throughout December 2024, is now depreciating again. The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) quoted the shilling as trading at ...

Calls are growing for Norway to tap into its sovereign wealth fund to boost funding for Ukraine. The calls come amid souring relations between the US and Ukraine, raising pressure on Europe to ...

Norway's parliamentary leaders agreed on March 6 to increase aid for Ukraine by 50 billion Norwegian krone ($4.6 billion) to a total of 85 billion Norwegian krone ($7.8 billion) in 2025. "We are ...

In 2023 alone, inflows to Norway's wealth fund from oil and gas revenues swelled to 1.1 trillion crowns - or around $100 billion – nearly three times the previous record set in 2008. REUTERS ...

The breakthrough for Norway’s own merchant fleet in foreign shipping came at the end of the 17th century. In the 1870s, Norway had the third largest fleet in the world. Through shipping, many ...

Norway's defense minister responded to an announcement by Norwegian oil and shipping company Haltbakk Bunkers that it would no longer refuel US ships, saying American forces will "continue to ...