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OSLO - Norway's $1.7 trillion wealth fund may have to divest shares of companies that violate the fund watchdog's new, tougher...
- Sep 2
- 1 min
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
- 2 min
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...
- Aug 22
- 1 min
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 4
- 2 min
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 2
- 4 min
Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap
MOSCOW/ANKARA/WASHINGTON - U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan returned to the United States on Thursday,...
- Jul 26
- 2 min
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
- 2 min
Olympics-Tennis-Norway's Ruud hoping to hit top form at Paris Games
PARIS - Paris is a city that holds plenty of good memories for Casper Ruud and the Norwegian is hoping his form will peak at the right...
- Jul 12
- 1 min
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...
- Jun 24
- 6 min
How Sweden's youth homes nurtured killers, creating Europe's gun crime capital
GOTHENBURG, Sweden - The killer was only 14 and had lived in youth homes as a ward of the authorities since he was eight. A year ago, a...
- Jun 21
- 2 min
Foreign diplomats hail Yoga as priceless gift from India to entire humanity
New Delhi, June 21 - Several diplomats serving their respective missions in India joined the International Day of Yoga celebrations with...
- Jun 20
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As arms sales boom, Norway's Kongsberg opens missile factory
KONGSBERG, Norway - Norwegian defence manufacturer Kongsberg Gruppen opened a new missile factory on Thursday to meet surging demand for...
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