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Russia admits nuclear weaknesses

Russia's atomic energy agency Rosatom has admitted that Russia's nuclear power plants are seriously underprepared to deal with a natural disaster on the scale...

Smooth sailing for Norway and Russia

Relations seem better than ever between Norway and Russia, following a few recent conflicts over salmon imports, human rights, business trouble for Telenor and...

Russian extremists have police photos

Photographs of 82 men that appear to be taken by the Norwegian police and would only be accessible to police officers have been published...

Chernobyl fallout still felt in Norway

Fallout from the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant continues to affect Norwegian farmers 25 years later, as environmental organizations demanded that the...

Amelie could be safe in Ossetia

North Ossetia, the republic in the Caucasus where Norway's award-winning illegal alien Maria Amelie was born, was dominated by criminal organizations in the 1990s....

Visa-free zone for Norway and Russia

Norway's border with Russia opened up, at least a bit, this week when the two countries agreed on a visa-free zone that will allow...

Human rights group ‘deeply worried’

The Norwegian Helsinki Committee is "deeply worried" about the human rights situation in Russia and invited several leading Russian activists to Oslo this week...

Georgia de-mined with Norwegian aid

Jonathon Guthrie (R), a program manager of Norwegian People's Aid, and Norwegian ambassador to Georgia Jon Ramberg hold a button to detonate the last...

Statoil still keen to drill off Lofoten

Statoil's chief executive, Helge Lund, still wants to pursue oil and gas exploration off the coast of Lofoten and Vesterålen, even after other opportunities...

Power struggle threatens critical polar research

Norway managed to settle a 40-year-old conflict with Russia this week over their Arctic areas, but two Norwegian government ministries reportedly can't agree themselves...
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