China, Norway make tentative contact following Nobel row
Government officials from Oslo and Beijing stood together for pictures at a diplomatic event this week, in the first show of solidarity since Norway d...
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Search and rescue operations double in Norway
Norwegian authorities have reported a major surge in the number of search and rescue efforts in the Scandinavian country.
Former Norwegian cyclist Kjærgaard admits doping
Tønsberg native Steffen Kjaergaard, who once rode alongside Lance Armstrong, has admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs during his career.
Norwegian health minister admits country’s programme shortfalls
Norway’s top health official has said that the Nordic country does not have sufficient measures in place to ensure the country’s physical well-being....
Mother of Norwegian PM passes
Karin Stoltenberg, mother of Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and well-known philanthropist, passed away late on Tuesday 16 October.
Sudanese diplomat expelled from Norway for espionage
A Sudanese diplomatic envoy in Norway has been expelled from the Scandinavian country for allegedly spying on refugees.
Ghanaian crown jewels stolen from Oslo hotel
Crown jewels belonging to the King of the Akan people in Ghana have reportedly been stolen from a hotel in the Norwegian capital.
Study: Norwegian employers prefer compatriots
A recent survey has revealed that employers in Norway are more likely to hire other Norwegians, even when foreigners have better qualifications.