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Norway’s foreign minister escaped Russian bombs in Ukraine

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide was in the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Kharkiv early this week when Russian forces resumed their relentless...

Norway open to sending troops to a more peaceful Ukraine

UPDATED: Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is encouraged by agreements on security guarantees for Ukraine and has opened up to the possibility of sending...

Norway stands firm with Denmark, warns Trump will violate NATO pact

Norwegian leaders are making it clear that they continue to strongly support  their Danish counterparts' efforts to defend the Kingdom of Denmark, which has...

Security, defense and democracy top Norway’s agenda in 2026

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre stressed an urgent need during the New Year holidays "to safeguard security" and preserve democracy, even before US...

Norway still supporting Ukraine

The Norwegian government isn't directly part of the European Union's huge new loan to Ukraine, since it's not an EU member, but Norway will...

PST and preparedness under fire

Norway's state auditor general released a highly critical report on Thursday in which it claimed that Norway's domestic intelligence agency PST and the country's...

Russian captains’ days numbered on Norwegian ships

The number of Russian captains on board Norwegian-controlled ships is starting to decline, after Norway's government decided they will no longer receive dispensation. Their...

Ukraine brought in from the cold

They'd never met so far north and it couldn't have pleased Russian President Vladimir Putin. Defense ministers from 10 NATO member countries that also...

Stoltenberg’s reflections on his NATO years become an instant bestseller

It's only been out for a week, but strong demand for Jens Stoltenberg's new book about his 10 years leading NATO has already prompted...

Drone drama continues, in the North Sea

Norwegian police are investigating yet another drone observation, this time over the Sleipner oil field in the North Sea. It's the latest in a...

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