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Belgian soldiers face jail terms

Norwegian prosecutors are seeking jail terms for a group of Belgian soldiers who were involved in a brawl while training in Norway last winter....

NATO chief visits on farewell tour

It will be nearly another month before Norway's former prime minister, Jens Stoltenberg, can finally move home again. He was back in Oslo this...

Satellite launchings made history

Two satellites launched from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California last week are being hailed as "historic" for Norway's own space program. They'll...

Norway’s new Nordic role in NATO

All five Nordic countries could finally take part in last week's NATO summit for the first time, and Norway, which was among NATO's 12...

Norway vows more support to Ukraine

Last week's NATO summit in Washington ended with more "extensive" support for Ukraine, with lots of it still coming from Norway. That now includes...

Norway issues new warnings about Russia and China, and a call to arms

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre doesn't want to scare his fellow citizens, but his message in a special address to Parliament...

Norway boosts crisis preparedness

War in Europe, digital threats and climate change have prompted Norwegian officials to expand their crisis preparedness guidelines and even cooperate more closely with...

Norway disappoints Ukraine supporters

The Norwegian government announced Tuesday afternoon that it wants to boost its military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine this year by nearly 50 percent,...

Norway firm on support for Ukraine

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide was in Kyiv this week, to assure the beleaguered Ukrainians "of our support ... for many years ahead."...

Defense build-up takes shape

NEWS ANALYSIS: First came news this week that far more young Norwegians face an expanded military draft. Then came confirmation that the Andøya air...
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