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Military exercise leaves four dead

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre issued condolences on Saturday after four American soldiers were killed in a plane crash in Nordland Friday night....

Hundreds homeless after fire

Officials in Drammen were rushing to the aid this week of around 300 people left homeless, after fire and smoke swept through a large...

Norway urged to tighten cruise rules

Cruiseships are already sailing back to Norway as Corona restrictions ease, but now many face tougher regulations especially in winter. A government commission recommends...

Teenager rescued after avalanche

A rescue crew at the Trysil ski resort in eastern Norway managed to dig an 18-year-old skier from Sweden out of an avalanche on...

Government settles frigate lawsuits

The Norwegian defense department and the owner of a large oil tanker have settled their legal claims against each other, after one of Norway's...

El-scooter rider killed in collision

A man in his 30s who was riding an electric scooter in Stavanger late Friday night collided with a car shortly after midnight. He...

Heavy snow set off lots of traffic accidents

There were so many traffic accidents around Southern Norway on Friday that the police didn't have capacity to attend to them all. They were...

Slide victims still feel insecure

It's been a year since saturated ground literally gave way beneath a residential neighbourhood in Gjerdrum northeast of Oslo, destroying 31 homes, forcing the...

Stranded motorists finally on their way

UPDATED: A heavy snowfall that created a huge traffic jam on the E18 highway near Tvedestrand in Southern Norway left an estimated 2,500 cars...

Man convicted of drunken el-scooter use

A 38-year-old Norwegian man who ran into a pedestrian while operating an electric scooter in Oslo last summer has been convicted, sentenced to 15...

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