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Norway’s own history of neighbour conflicts left scenic forts behind

PHOTO FEATURE: Flags flew, canons roared and churchbells rang all over Norway on Saturday, when the country could mark 120 years since its unhappy...

Norway extends border control

The Norwegian government claimed it was boosting border control  earlier this month and announced Tuesday that the stricter control will be extended until November...

Norway may reinforce Russian border

There's constant surveillance along the border between Norway and Russia in the far north, but surprisingly few physical barriers. That's likely to change, since...

Norwegians still shopping in Sweden

Norwegians spent NOK 583 million more shopping in Sweden during the first half of this year than they did last year. That's up nearly...

Norway tightens Russian border control

Justice Minister Emilie Enger Mehl flew up to Northern Norway's border to Russia on Sunday to meet with local police and defense forces stationed...

Norway closes borders and harbours to Russian transport

IT WOULD HAVE BEEN UNTHINKABLE just two months ago, given years of border cooperation between Russia and Norway - but then Russia invaded Ukraine,...

Customs officers may test drunk drivers

The Norwegian government has proposed a new border control measure that would allow customs officers in the border patrol to test motorists suspected of...

Government halts expat deportations

The Norwegian government, under pressure from EU authorities and legal experts, is reversing controversial new rules that have restricted entry of people arriving from...

Norway keeps its borders closed

The Norwegian government is once again following health authorities' advice and keeping its borders closed through the end of February. Dr Bjørn Guldvog, head...

State challenges powerful grocers

Debate has swirled for years over why grocery store prices are so much higher in Norway than most anywhere else. After lots of studies...
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