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‘Most dangerous’ since the wall fell

Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Wednesday morning the conflict between Russia and Ukraine was "the most dangerous situation since the fall of...

Solberg ‘direct’ with Russian PM

Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg said she was "not the most diplomatic" when she met with the Russian Prime Minister Dimitrij Medvedev on Friday...

Salmon conflict hits highest levels

The foreign ministers of both Norway and Russia have not only become involved in an ongoing conflict over Norwegian salmon exports to Russia, but...

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...

Cross-border trade in reverse, in Northern Norway

While Norwegians stream over the border, especially in southern Norway, to take advantage of lower prices in Sweden, the cross-border trade in the far...

Statoil pursues life after Shtokman

Norwegian oil firm Statoil is pursuing its many investment opportunities after handing back a 24 percent stake in Russia's giant Shtokman gas field and...

Norway unhappy with Russia and China over Syria

The Norwegian government is holding Russia and China "especially" responsible for preventing the UN Security Council from making serious attempts to halt the violence...

Questions rise over big oil deal

Statoil's huge oil exploration deal with Russian firm Rosneft in the Arctic may not be as promising as initially thought, suggests a Norwegian researcher...

Russia: US will send ships to Norway

A Russian diplomat has claimed that American authorities are hoping to place warships in Norwegian waters as part of the planned NATO missile defense...

Ex-Labour leaders deny halting book

Former leaders of Norway's Labour Party, including current Council of Europe leader Thorbjørn Jagland, flatly deny a report in newspaper Dagbladet over the weekend...

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