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Convicted spy loses latest appeal

Norway's most famous convicted spy, Arne Treholt, failed to win a new day in court on Thursday. A state commission reviewing his latest appeals...

Fight takes off over new fighter jets

Opposition politicians have grown increasingly uneasy over the unclear costs of Norway's plans to buy a new fleet of fighter jets from US contractor...

Libyan targets revealed

Norwegian defense officials have finally revealed more details about the targets bombed by Norwegian fighter jet pilots over Libya. One of four attacks has...

Norway backs extended Libyan operation

The Norwegian government supports NATO's decision to extend its military intervention in Libya by another three months. It's unclear, however, whether Norway can continue...

More bombing details due after all

Norwegian defense officials, under criticism over their reluctance to share details about bombing raids over Libya, now promise to be more open. They’ll start...

Military defends Libyan operation

Defense ministry and military officials claim Norway's involvement in the NATO-led intervention in the Libyan civil war remains important and has been more successful...

Bombing of Libya comes under fire

There was unified political support in Norway's parliament when the government agreed to join bombing raids over Libya in March. Since then, Norwegian fighter...

Afghan civilian killed ‘by accident’

Norwegian military officials were trying to fend off violent reaction from either the Taliban or Afghan civilians, after a Norwegian soldier accidently unleashed a...

Smooth sailing for Norway and Russia

Relations seem better than ever between Norway and Russia, following a few recent conflicts over salmon imports, human rights, business trouble for Telenor and...

Military fends off major cyber attack

Norwegian military personnel were the targets of what's being described as a "massive" cyber attack this spring, one day after Norway started bombing Libya...
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