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Russian sanctions squeeze Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway has a long history of going along with international sanctions, especially those initiated by the US and the EU. Those now...

NRK loses high-profile correspondent

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) lost one of its most respected, some might say legendary, foreign correspondents this week when veteran Hans-Wilhelm Steinfeld opted to quit...

Solberg calls for calm over Ukraine

The Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg called for calm on Wednesday as tensions between Russia and Ukraine continued to rise. Russian President Vladamir Putin...

Brende fears Ukraine bloodbath

Foreign Minister Børge Brende fears the escalating tensions in eastern Ukraine could develop into full-scale war. He said tougher sanctions against Russia may be...

Ukraine crisis brings Brende home

Foreign Minister Børge Brende cut short a trip to the US and Mexico on Sunday after violence broke out again in eastern Ukraine and...

UEFA investigates match fixing claims

Erik 'Panzer' Hagen, the former national Norwegian football star, met with European sports officials in Switzerland on Tuesday after he made explosive match fixing...

Footballers expose match fixing

Two Norwegian footballers have claimed match fixing was rife in the Russian premier league when they played between 2005 and 2008. Former national team...

Russian jets buzz Norwegian coast

As Norwegian politicians try to balance their indignation and concerns over Russia's territorial takeover in Crimea with their desire to remain good neighbours, Russian...

Ex-politician reveals life as Soviet spy

A longtime politician for Norway's Liberal Party (Venstre) has gone public with his experiences as a double agent, spying for both the former Soviet...

Norway’s dilemma over Russia

NEWS ANALYSIS/UPDATED: As conflict escalates between Russia on the one side and Ukraine and most of the rest of Europe on the other, the...
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