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‘Narvik Agreement’ on joint Norwegian-French defense wins support

Anti-nuclear activists in Norway are unhappy with their country's new defense agreement with France, named after the northern Norwegian city where French allies helped...

Security threat prods new defense pact

NEWS ANALYSIS: As security threats rise around the world, Norway continues to cement even closer ties with other NATO allies in Europe. Prime Minister...

Royal guards on tour

PHOTO FEATURE: There's nothing quite like all the pomp and circumstance that surround Norway's royal guards. They symbolically protect the monarch, standing on duty...

Prime minister condemns latest Russian attacks on Ukraine

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre was among those condemning Russia's latest attacks on Ukraine during the night. Støre claimed they showed "a total...

PST’s spy hunt yields more suspects

A Chinese man has become the latest to be charged with espionage by Norway's police intelligence agency PST, after a Chinese woman was arrested...

Several charged with espionage

UPDATED: Norway's police intelligence agency PST has confirmed the arrest of a Chinese woman suspected of espionage tied to satellite launching on the northern...

Parliament probes defense spending

The Norwegian Parliament's disciplinary committee has launched a probe into whether the sharp rise in defense spending is complying with purchasing regulations within the...

Russian rocket lit up the nighttime skies over Norway

Residents of central- and northern Norway who were up late last week witnessed strange lights in the nighttime skies that were both stunning and...

Zelensky welcomed back to Oslo

Helicopters whirred overhead and security was high when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky returned to Oslo on Tuesday for an overnight visit. It was his...

Russian fighter jets pose challenges

Norwegian fighter jets were reportedly sent out more than 40 times last year to identify and document a total of 53 Russian fighter jets...

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