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Bird flu kills polar bear and a walrus

Norway's national veterinary institute has determined that both a young polar bear and a walrus found dead on Svalbard were victims of bird flu....

Norway, UK fend off Russian submarines

Norwegian officials confirm that both Norway and the UK mounted "a coordinated military operation" in recent weeks to fend off three Russian submarines suspected...

Warm relations at NATO’s Cold Response

Despite all the uncertainty, threats and hostilities stirred up by US President Donald Trump, also against his own allies, it's been business as usual...

New Arctic alliance takes shape

Faced by threats not only from Russia in the east but now also the US in the west, the leaders of all five Nordic...

Tensions rise after Trump spreads his latest threat to Norway’s leader

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has found himself facing strange new threats from US President Donald Trump, which Trump then spread...

Norway takes aim at Arctic defense

All branches of the Norwegian military are boosting their presence, patrols and defense exercises in the country's Arctic areas. This week Norway also formally...

Norway hails its Svalbard centennial

Thursday marked 100 years since the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard officially became part of Norwegian territory. Norway's ongoing control over the area has become...

Zuckerberg’s yacht met protests on Svalbard

Climate activists on Svalbard were not happy when one of the world's largest yachts, owned by one of the world's richest men, was seen...

Winds of war blow around Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: From its strategic Arctic areas in the far north, to its border to Russia in northeastern Finnmark and vast offshore territory in...

Fishing boat drew warning shots from Russian warship

A Norwegian fishing boat crew operating in international Arctic waters but inside the Norwegian economic zone literally found themselves under fire from a Russian...
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