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Russian held on espionage charges

A 51-year-old Russian man who was in Oslo last week to take part in a seminar on digitalization at the Norwegian Parliament was arrested...

Calls rise to invite Putin to Finnmark

Next fall marks the 75th anniversary of how Soviet forces liberated Norway's northernmost county of Finnmark from the clutches of Nazi German occupiers in...

Stoltenberg, Støre also broke rules

Former Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, who's now secretary general of NATO, and his former Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre both took their government-issued mobile...

Missing missile fires up concerns

Norwegian fishing industry and environmental officials were expressing concern Wednesday over reports that a nuclear-powered Russian cruise missile has gone missing in the Barents...

Trump may push Norway into the EU

Norwegians on both ends of the political spectrum are suddenly starting to speak seriously about the need for a new public discussion about joining...

Russia jails Berg for two more months

Frode Berg, the retired Norwegian border inspector who's charged with espionage in Moscow, was ordered held in prison for another two months on Wednesday....

Russians fire back at defense chief

Officials at the Russian Embassy in Oslo are none too pleased that Norway's defense chief, Admiral Haakon Bruun-Hanssen, thinks Russia is getting "far more...

US troop build-up raises tensions

Norwegian politicians from the ruling Conservative Party are offering different versions of why the US is suddenly using a base in Northern Norway for...

Accused spy’s appeal rejected

There was no joy for retired Norwegian border inspector Frode Berg in Moscow on Thursday, even as the city otherwise filled with enthusiastic football...

Government open to more US troops

The Norwegian government is clearing the way for many more US troops and pilots to be stationed on Norwegian soil and flying in and...
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