UPDATED: A Norwegian man who was convicted for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl at Baneheia in Kristiansand in 2000 was convicted again on Tuesday for the rape and murder of her 10-year-old companion at the same...

Two guides from a French cruiseship have been hit with hefty fines, after they led a group of tourists towards land in the northern portion of Svalbard where a polar bear and her cub were feeding off a dead...

Both armed and plain-clothes police were out in force during this year's Oslo Pride parade and other celebrations that culminated during the weekend. They aimed to be discreet and there were few complaints about the extra security, as an...

Norwegian government officials generally hail critical journalism and freedom of expression, but they were unusually quiet when Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was finally released from prison last week. Assange's longtime supporters in Norway, however, were clearly relieved. "Congratulations, Julian Assange!"...

Norwegian authorities' decision last week to ban fishing for wild salmon in 33 of Norway's rivers this summer has sparked both concern and complaints, and landed one local official in trouble. It's also revealed how loopholes can be found...

UPDATED: The popular mountain road known as Trollstigen, known for its hairpin curves, was closed again this week after another rockslide. It was expected to reopen Thursday, but major road improvements are needed and officials are also arguing over...

More Norwegians will be competing with all the tourists pouring off cruiseships and flying in to Norway for holidays this summer. Norway's weak currency makes traveling abroad much more expensive than usual, and the central bank opted against raising...

Oslo's city government has finally put the Norwegian capital's iconic old television tower known as Tryvannstårnet (The Tryvann Tower) up for sale on the open market. It's such an unusual property, perched on a hilltop above the city, that...