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Flags flew, canons roared and churchbells rang all over Norway on Saturday, when the country could mark 120 years since its ...
A huge increase in the numbers of tourists arriving in Norway has finally prompted the Norwegian Parliament to let local ...
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 ...
Frederic Hauge, longtime leader of Norwegian environmental organization Bellona, became a victim of what police agree was political violence this week. Hauge wasn’t out demonstrating or leading any ...
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, ...
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 ...
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: 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 ...
NEWS ANALYSIS: Thirty years after Norway opted against joining the EU for the third time, debate is rising once again over whether a new generation of voters should have a say. Most top politicians ...
The Norwegian Labour Party, deeply troubled until just weeks ago, suddenly has the most voter support of all 10 parties represented in Parliament. Labour’s leader, Jonas Gahr Støre, also has a good ...