Norwegian cross country skier Petter Northug claims gold in Oslo
The Norwegian cross country skier and double Olympic Champion, Petter Northug, claimed the gold medal in a stunning 30km pursuit at the FIS Nordic Wor...
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Overworked pilots nod off on the job
Hundreds of SAS and Norwegian ASA pilots have admitted to dozing off in the cockpit, according to a new survey.
Vegetarian salmon health benefits ‘fishy’
Norwegian farmed salmon contains less than half of the Omega-3 it did a decade ago
Norwegian citizen of the year faces deportation
A young woman named Citizen of the Year in Norway is likely to be deported to Russia because she doesn’t have the right immigration papers.
Norway to recognise Palestine if peace talks fail
Norway’s foreign minister has announced that the country will be among the first to recognise a Palestinian state if negotiations with Israel fail to ...
Would-be terrorist hijacked by passengers
Passengers on a flight from Norway this week thwarted a hijacking attempt when they overpowered a man trying to force his way into the cockpit.
Norway not ready to sell SAS stake
Norway’s trade minister has denied that the country is in talks with major European airlines to sell its stake in SAS. Trond Giske said negotiations w...
Reflectors save reindeer from road kill fate
Reindeer in Norway are being fitted with reflectors in a bid to save their lives on the road. Each year, around 500 of the animals are killed and seve...