Norway may set up Arctic internet
Last week, two Norwegian organisations stated they had joined forces to explore the feasibility of establishing broadband internet cover in the Arctic...
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Norwegian neo-Nazi metal star “Varg” arrested in France
Kristian Vikernes, known in the black metal scene as “Varg” was arrested in France yesterday on suspicion of plotting a terrorist act, acc...
Sweden reputation is second best in the world
Sweden has been named the second most reputable country in the world, according to a US-based Reputation Institute study. The Reputation Institute pub...
Immigrants take majority of new Norwegian jobs
The vast majority of new jobs in Norway last year were taken by immigrants, according to the state statistics bureau SSB. Nearly three-quarters of the...
Snowden makes Norway asylum application
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has applied for asylum in Norway, according to the country’s foreign minister. Norway foreign ministry spokesperson F...
Norway: cruise passenger killed
A 60-year-old American cruise liner passenger was killed when a rubber inflatable dinghy that was carrying her and other passengers on the ship to sho...
Norwegian airline refuses requests for food and water
The third-largest budget airline in Europe, Norwegian Air Shuttle, has apologised after criticism was leveled at it for refusing passengers’ requests ...
Norwegian Bible becomes country’s bestselling book
The Bible published in the Norwegian language has been named the country’s bestselling book of 2012. The Bible, which has sold close to 160,000 copies...