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Solberg rallied her party troops

Prime Minister Erna Solberg, whose leadership has been directly challenged this week on several key issues, went on the offensive Friday as she opened her Conservative...

Norway to send F16s to the Baltic

Norwegian F16 fighter jets will start flying over the Baltic next month and through the summer, to help NATO with routine patrols of the...

Russian relations in new cold phase

Norway's top military envoy to NATO agrees with Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide that the country has landed in a new period of much colder relations with Russia...

Stoltenbergs urged Nordic defense pact

NEWS ANALYSIS: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has welcomed a "strengthened cooperation" signaled by government ministers of the Nordic countries late last week, and that's no...

Russia now ‘our main challenge’

Norway's defense establishment was assessing its capability last week just as the country was also marking the 75th anniversary of its invasion by Nazi Germany on...

The king’s defiance, and chaotic escape

As Norwegians recalled their wartime history this week, attention turned to the chaotic escape of Norway's king, crown prince and government from Nazi German invaders...

Norway recalls its loss of freedom

April 9 is no day of celebration in Norway but the country was set to mark it this year on the 75th anniversary of its...

‘Russia poses no threat to Norway’

Norwegian researchers, military leaders and intelligence officials who follow Russia closely now contend that a recent burst of military activity in the Arctic does not signal any real...

Report criticizes top-heavy military

Norway's military is burdened by too many chiefs and not enough soldiers, along with excessive real estate holdings and unsuitable information technology, according to...

‘No warning’ of Russian exercises

Norwegian officials claim they're "closely following" Russia's sudden and dramatic show of military might in the Arctic, which they say Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered...

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