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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...
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Factbox-Key facts about the Allied landings at Normandy on D-Day
PARIS -American, British, Canadian and French leaders will commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday. Here are some facts...
Jun 8, 20242 min read


Ukraine concludes long-term security deals with Sweden and Norway
STOCKHOLM/KYIV -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy concluded long-term security agreements with Sweden and Norway on Friday, a sign...
May 31, 20242 min read


Analysis-West, Russia manage limited cooperation in Arctic despite chill in ties
OSLO - When Arctic nations simulated a large oil spill for a virtual training exercise in March off northern Norway, Russia also took...
May 14, 20243 min read


Spire collapses as fire engulfs Copenhagen's historic stock exchange
COPENHAGEN - A fire ripped through Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange, one of the Danish capital's best-known buildings, on Tuesday,...
Apr 16, 20243 min read


World leaders Reaction to Iran's drone, missile attack on Israel
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said it launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel on Saturday, in an attack that could...
Apr 14, 20245 min read


Outsider Norway should keep close EU ties, government commission says
OSLO - Norway, which has twice rejected European Union membership, should maintain close cooperation with the bloc and speed up the...
Apr 11, 20241 min read


One of the oldest books in existence expected to fetch over $2.6 million at auction
NEW YORK - A book from Egypt that was written at the dawn of Christianity and is considered one of the oldest books in existence will...
Apr 3, 20242 min read


Reindeer herders battle power line needed for Norway's climate goal
JERGUL, Norway - It is minus 6 degrees Celsius in Arctic Norway and some 30 Indigenous Sami herders have gathered 1,500 reindeer in a...
Apr 3, 20244 min read


Putin says Russia will not attack NATO, but F-16s will be shot down in Ukraine
MOSCOW -Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland, the Baltic states or the Czech Republic but if the West...
Mar 28, 20242 min read


UK and 38 OSCE States Demand Release of Political Prisoners and Probe into Navalny's Death in Joint Statement
In a resounding joint statement to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the United Kingdom and 38...
Feb 29, 20242 min read
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