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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 ...
The Norwegian mountain community of Lærdal, known for its historic wooden buildings, was hit by another fire during the weekend. Firefighters managed to contain it and save several adjacent buildings, ...
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 ...
Last winter’s Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim ended not only in disgrace over cheating by ski jumping officials, ...
A large container ship that grounded just meters from a private home west of Trondheim late last week was successully towed back to sea on Tuesday. Homeowner Johan Helberg was relieved when the ship ...
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.” ...
The surprisingly calm Helberg escorted Jøte Toftaker of Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) across his lawn to where the bow of the Cyprus-registered ship from North Sea Container Line, the NCL Salten, was ...
The Norwegian government’s site selection for a new NATO command center in Norway was quickly challenged in Parliament on Tuesday. The opposition was just as swiftly swept aside, though, with the ...