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Russia now poses ‘real’ Arctic threat

Russia under an increasingly aggressive President Vladimir Putin has put Norway in an "entirely new situation," especially regarding its authority in the Arctic, claims one local foreign...

5,000 soldiers to train near Russia

For the first time in nearly 50 years, the Norwegian military plans to send 5,000 soldiers to a major training exercise next month in the...

Northern Lights still burning bright

PHOTO FEATURE: The famed Northern Lights have continued to shimmer in the skies over Northern Norway this winter, thanks to solar storms on high and clear...

All Arctic projects under pressure

Record numbers of delegates were gathered in Norway's northern city of Tromsø on Monday for the largest Arctic Frontiers conference ever, but some of the issues...

New battle looms over Arctic oil

As oil prices fell again on Tuesday, down to around USD 45 a barrel for North Sea crude, business and labour leaders in Northern Norway...

Fur flies over reindeer herds

Reindeer owners in Northern Norway were furious this week that Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) revealed the size of their herds, and revealed that some owners had...

Sun sets on Norway’s far north

The sun has gone down for the last time this year in Norway's northernmost counties, and won't rise again until well after New Year. That...

Whales make a splash in Tromsø

Hungry whales have been making a splash in a fjord just outside the northern city of Tromsø, after they apparently followed a large stream...

Northerners cling to open border

As Norwegian and Russian officials gather near their shared border in the northern Norwegian city of Kirkenes this weekend, local residents fervently hope they'll "break the...

Northern Norway’s grief remembered

Norway's late King Olav V called it the greatest castastrophe in Norwegian history since the plague devastated the country in 1349. This week marks 70...
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