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Norway stumbles into a ‘new phase’ of military preparedness

The Norwegian government announced more plans on Monday to strengthen defense preparedness, after another rash of criticism over a lack thereof. Prime Minister Jonas...

Russian fishing pact offers some ‘light in the darkness’

Right in the midst of arguably their most serious conflict ever, Norway and Russia have managed to agree on new fishing quotas for next...

PST charges and identifies Tromsø spying suspect

Norway's police intelligence agency PST has now charged a guest researcher at the University of Tromsø with illegal intelligence gathering, and claims to have...

Tromsø cuts its ties to Russian ‘friendship’ cities

The municipal council in the northern Norwegian city of Tromsø voted unanimously on Tuesday to end its "frienship city" ties with Murmansk, Arkhangelsk and...

Russian envoy complains of ‘hysteria’ as police detain suspected Russian spy

Just as Russia's ambassador in Oslo was complaining of espionage "hysteria" against Russians in Norway last week, Norwegian police were closing in on an...

Defense chief to oil industry: ‘Keep calm and carry on’

The commander in chief of Norway's armed forces was called upon by Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority on Tuesday to address leaders of the Norwegian oil...

Another Russian arrested, PST to coordinate probes

Norway's state prosecutor has asked police intelligence agency PST to take on  "centralized responsibility" for the investigations into a rash of illegal drone activity...

Drone drama sparks security warnings

Justice Minister Emilie Enger Mehl is urging all Norwegians to be on high alert and report any suspicious activity to police, as unidentified drones...

Bomb threat at gas plant ‘unnecessarily’ raised war-related fears

A new survey shows that one out of every three Norwegians now fears potential acts of war. Police claim those fears "unnecessarily" rose Thursday,...

Drones used ‘to create fear and uncertainty’

Norwegian police believe scare tactics are behind a recent rash of unidentified drones seen flying around offshore installations and power plants. The police continue...

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