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New cathedral lives up to its name

PHOTO FEATURE: It's called "The New Cathedral of the Northern Lights," and it's already reflected them even before its formal opening last weekend. The...

Northern Lights keep drawing crowds

Tourists from all over the world continue to travel to both Northern Norway and Norway's Arctic archipelago of Svalbard in the hopes of seeing...

Eide shifts from Algeria to Arctic

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide shifted his attention from the aftermath of a hostage crisis in Afghanistan to the future of the Arctic...

‘Let’s drill off Lofoten this year”

Oil and Energy Minister Ola Borten Moe now wants to open up waters off scenic Lofoten for oil drilling later this year, stirring up...

Arctic drilling dispute heats up

As top government officials and business leaders huddled in southern Norway this week to discuss energy and environmental issues, oil and gas exploration plans...

NRK’s ‘slow TV’ won more viewers

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) made television history with its record-breaking "minute-by-minute" coverage of a coastal voyage on a Hurtigruten vessel two summers ago. It's since...

Norwegian waters brimming with cod

This winter's cod haul in Norway is predicted to break all records, and the Barents Sea is brimming with the fish. The fishing industry,...

Cost cuts propel Hurtigruten’s move

Another round of cost-cutting is behind an impending move by Hurtigruten, the coastal passenger and cargo shipping line, to a new, consolidated head office...

Russian relations ‘not the same’

After years of political pride and satisfaction over Norway's close relations with its large neighbour to the east, concerns are now rising in the...

‘Magical’ oil man turns sights north

The new chief executive of the Norwegian operations for Dutch oil company Shell says the company is keen to expand oil and gas exploration...
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