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Military exercises underway in Arctic

Northern Europe's largest air force exercises got underway in the Arctic on Monday, just as Norway's Northern Brigade also kicked off a military drill...

Greens vote to phase out oil industry

Members of Norway's Greens party (Miljøpartiet De Grønne, MDG) voted at their national meeting over the weekend to work towards phasing out the country's...

Celebrations warm the Svalbard chill

PHOTO FEATURE: While Norway's royal family waved as usual to the 17th of May parade in Oslo, hardy residents of Norway's main settlement on Svalbard braved...

Norway celebrates from north to south

LONGYEARBYEN: Flags were raised and events officially kicked off at 8am all over the country on Wednesday as Norwegians launched into their Constitution Day celebrations on...

Sounds from the 17th on Svalbard

VIDEO FEATURE: This was one of many busy brass bands in Norway on the 17th of May. Svalbard's Longyearbyen Storband, all dressed in hardhats and...

Tourism booms in Norway’s Arctic

SVALBARD: Strong growth within Norway's tourism industry is also extending well into the Arctic. On Svalbard, tourism is undergoing a boom that's now being fueled by...

Russian died after Svalbard snowmobile accident

A Russian man in his 30s who was rushed to hospital in Tromsø after a snowmobile accident on Svalbard in late April was reported...

Northern Norway’s counties to merge

Northern Norway has long been divided into three counties: Finnmark in the far northeast, Troms farther to the west, and Nordland between Troms and...

Huge reserves fuel Arctic oil debate

UPDATED: Norway's petroleum directorate reported on Tuesday that the country's undiscovered offshore oil and gas reserves in the Barents Sea may be twice as large...

Russian nuclear sub set to sail along the coast

The world's largest nuclear submarine, Russia's Dmitry Donskoy, is reportedly set to sail along Norway's entire coast from north to south and then into...
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