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Reindeer herd found shot

Police in Norway's most northern county of Finnmark were investigating the shootings of 24 reindeer whose carcasses were found in the mountains at Nordmannset...

Arctic community looks to the light

VARDØ: While Norwegians make the most of their short summer, hardy citizens of this small island city up in Norway's far northeast can't claim...

Demand grows for Internet in the Arctic

Increased oil and gas activity in the Arctic is pushing up demand for Internet access. The Norwegian Space Center and state-controlled telecoms firm Telenor...

Norway and Russia look for more oil together

Statoil of Norway and Rosneft of Russia signed a deal on Friday to establish several joint ventures that will launch oil exploration activities in...

Svalbard offers Himalayan insight

India is increasingly interested in studying climate change in Norway's far northern archipelago of Svalbard, which could help Indian scientists better understand changes in...

New oil licenses fuel Barents battle

Oil & Energy Minister Ola Borten Moe splashed more oil on the simmering battle over the Barents Sea this week when he announced the...

Statoil keeps drilling in the Barents

Norwegian oil company Statoil isn't letting the threat of higher offshore taxes interfere with its exploration program in the Barents Sea. Even though it...

Arctic community still banks on oil

On a wide-open, windswept expanse of surprisingly lush Arctic seafront, the mayor of one of Norway's most northerly communities eagerly points to what she sees...

Barents leaders strike a new deal

Four prime ministers and two foreign ministers announced Tuesday that they'd adopted, as expected, a new Barents Declaration for continued cross-border cooperation in the...

Stoltenberg basks under Barents sun

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg was welcoming dignitaries from around the world to the small northern Norwegian city of Kirkenes this week, to celebrate 20...
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