Tag: defense

Activists took aim at weapons producer

A group of pro-Palestinian activists blocked the entrance to the headquarters of Norwegian weapons producer Nammo in Raufoss on Thursday. They claim Nammo weapons...

Norway may reinforce Russian border

There's constant surveillance along the border between Norway and Russia in the far north, but surprisingly few physical barriers. That's likely to change, since...

Fishing boat drew warning shots from Russian warship

A Norwegian fishing boat crew operating in international Arctic waters but inside the Norwegian economic zone literally found themselves under fire from a Russian...

Police probe possible sabotage at Andøya

Another case of suspected cable-slicing has hit Norway, this time at Andøya in Nordland County. It's at least the second time cables have been...

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...
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