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With some firm handshakes, flattery and lots of money, Norway and its NATO allies survived their latest direct encounter with ...
Norway’s central bank shocked economists and cheered borrowers on Thursday when it cut interest rates for the first time in ...
PHOTO FEATURE: Flags flew, canons roared and churchbells rang all over Norway on Saturday, when the country could mark 120 years since its unhappy union with Sweden ended on June 7, 1905. At a time of ...
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 ...
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, ...
A huge increase in the numbers of tourists arriving in Norway has finally prompted the Norwegian Parliament to let local communities impose a new tourist tax, due to take effect from next summer. The ...
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, but now in economic crisis as well. Organizers of the huge event have ...