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Foreign minister seeks ‘Silicon Valley’ up north

Norway's new foreign minister, Børge Brende, says he'll continue to emphasize the Arctic areas and pay lots of attention to Northern Norway, carrying on...

Spy news can sour Russian relations

As revelations of US spying continue to leak out of documents distributed by defected American Edward Snowden, some of them may cause conflicts for...

Arctic interests clash over mining

The recent discovery of new and potentially lucrative mineral veins containing copper in the mountains above the Repparfjord in Finnmark looks set to stir...

Sami Parliament reopened, too

Amidst all the recent media coverage in Norway over the opening of Parliament, the change in government in Oslo and its roster of new...

Warmest September in years

Temperatures in September were some of the warmest in Norway for years, with the month ending up as the sixth warmest for more than...

Blazing a new trail in the Arctic

VARDØ: The prime summer season is winding down for the pioneering vessels blazing a new maritime trail through the much-vaunted Northeast Passage. In this...

An unconventional look at Bardu

VIDEO FEATURE: Bardu is the title of  the latest unconventional view of Norway by artist Kristian Larsen, whose innovative Oslo in motion video got a lot...

Race is on to make Amundsen films

Roald Amundsen was one of the world’s greatest polar explorers, most famous for beating rival Robert F Scott to the South Pole and planting...

Norway and China set to reconcile

After three years of a diplomatic freeze, the foreign ministers of Norway and China had a meeting this summer and both expressed a strong...

Statoil sell-off to be reinvested off Norway

Gains on the sale of some Statoil assets in the North Sea will be reinvested in other major Statoil projects on the Norwegian continental...

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