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Cold race awaited Birkebeiner fans

Thousands of eager skiers were ready once again to race their way over the mountains of southeastern Norway during the weekend, and they faced...

Red Cross wants mandatory guides

Another serious accident involving tourists who go skiing in potentially hazardous mountain areas has set off new alarms among search and rescue experts. A...

Oslo rolls out its Olympic plans

City officials have rolled out prospects for a Winter Olympics in Oslo in 2022 that would cost at least NOK 2o billion (USD 3.6...

Flooding hits Northern Norway

Unseasonably warm temperatures and heavy rainfall continued to cause major problems over large portions of Northern Norway this week. The Helgeland Coast was hit...

Tourists in Tromsø need ‘brodder’

Norway's northern city of Tromsø has been welcoming record numbers of winter tourists the past few years, many of them coming to see the...

Massive support for refugee children

In a case where emotions are running high but principles weigh heavily, a little boy testified in court this week in a plea to...

Babies parked out in the cold

An age-old Norwegian practice of putting babies in their carriages and parking them outdoors to take their naps, also in the middle of winter,...

Skiers ready to hit the trails

Not all cross-country skiers seek merely the solitude and scenic beauty of a day on the ski trails: Fully 7,000 skiing enthusiasts were registered...

Warmer winter weather turned fatal

After an extended period of bitterly cold temperatures, thermometers rose especially in southern Norway over the weekend. Fresh snow that turned to rain in...

Fatal fires spread over weekend

Seven persons were killed in various fires in Norway during the weekend, including a 31-year-old woman and two of her three children. They were...
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