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NATO to boost Baltic Sea presence after cables broken
HELSINKI - NATO said on Friday it would boost its presence in the Baltic Sea after the suspected sabotage this week of an undersea power...
Dec 28, 20243 min read


New EU renewable energy target faces nuclear roadblock
BRUSSELS - European Union plans for a new renewable energy goal hit early resistance on Monday from pro-nuclear governments, who...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Factbox-Which EU member states have introduced temporary border checks?
The European Union is dealing with an increase in legal and illegal migrant arrivals, spurring some member countries to temporarily...
Sep 12, 20242 min read


Exclusive-Norway wealth fund may divest companies that aid Israel in Gaza war, occupied territories
OSLO - Norway's $1.7 trillion wealth fund may have to divest shares of companies that violate the fund watchdog's new, tougher...
Sep 12, 20243 min read


Russian 'spy whale' Hvaldimir found dead near Norway
A beluga whale that was suspected of spying for Russia after being discovered in Norwegian waters five years ago has been found dead,...
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Norway's Princess Martha Louise weds US spiritual guru
OSLO - Norway's Princess Martha Louise married her long-term partner, American spiritual guru Durek Verrett, on Saturday in a ceremony...
Sep 2, 20242 min read


Australia to manufacture Kongsberg cruise missiles
SYDNEY - Australia said it will jointly manufacture long-range Naval Strike Missiles and Joint Strike Missiles with Norway's Kongsberg...
Aug 22, 20241 min read


Sweden and Denmark to pressure tech platforms over gang crime ads
STOCKHOLM/COPENHAGEN - Sweden and Denmark will summon tech companies over ads on their platforms that are posted by gangs to recruit...
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Olympics-Athletics-Norway's Rooth secures shock decathlon win
PARIS - Norway's Markus Rooth captured a shock gold medal in the men's decathlon at the Olympics on Saturday after defending champion...
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Olympics-Norwegians issue cheeky challenge to French over Olympic food
PARIS - The Norwegian delegation engaged in some good-natured ribbing of their hosts over comments about food quality and small portions...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Norway to give Ukraine $93 million to boost air defences, PM says
COPENHAGEN - Norway will give 1 billion crowns ($92.69 million) to boost Ukraine's air defences, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on...
Jul 12, 20241 min read


NATO Washington summit: Who are the leaders to watch?
Leaders of NATO's 32 member countries meet this week in Washington for a summit of the transatlantic security alliance, with further...
Jul 9, 20243 min read
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