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A huge increase in the numbers of tourists arriving in Norway has finally prompted the Norwegian Parliament to let local ...
Flags flew, canons roared and churchbells rang all over Norway on Saturday, when the country could mark 120 years since its ...
Norway’s stunning 3-0 victory over Italy in an important World Cup qualifier Friday night clears the country’s way for a long-sought return to the huge football championship next year. The victory was ...
Last winter’s Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim ended not only in disgrace over cheating by ski jumping officials, but now in economic crisis as well. Organizers of the huge event have ...
NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway’s huge fish-farming industry has become almost as controversial as the country’s oil and gas. Salmon producers in particular have long been accused of endangering wild salmon, ...
NEWS ANALYSIS: From its strategic Arctic areas in the far north, to its border to Russia in northeastern Finnmark and vast offshore territory in the west and south: Norway is battening down the ...
An intense power struggle is widely believed to be behind the sudden but not unexpected resignation late Thursday night of Olaug Bollestad, leader of Norway’s Christian Democrats Party (Kristelig ...
NEWS ANALYSIS: Jens Stoltenberg, the former NATO chief and Norwegian prime minister, is making a stunning if temporary return to top Norwegian politics. As finance minister in the Norwegian Labour ...
PHOTO FEATURE: Norway’s King Harald V was once again on the throne this week that’s only used once a year, when the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) ceremoniously opens for its annual session. Royal ...
After decades of self-imposed restrictions on NATO military training in its northernmost county bordering on Russia, the Norwegian government announced on Friday that it’s “adjusting its guidelines.” ...