Tag: Norway

Hundreds of Norwegians and Swedes have had to leave their homes as forest fires rage in the south of Norway…

Russia deliberately jammed GPS signals, prompting a warning to civilian aircraft that their navigation equipment could be blinded, during a…

The Norwegian insurgent credited with stopping the Nazi Germany from acquiring nuclear weapons has died at 99. Joachim Roenneberg headed…

Norway has apologised for the “shameful treatment” of Norwegian women targeted for having relationships with Nazi soldiers during the Second…

The Akademik Lomonosov (pictured), called Russia’s “floating Chernobyl” by environmentalists, is due to be wired into the electrical grid in…

Finland has been named the world’s happiest country with Burundi at the bottom of the list of 156 countries, according…

Norway’s right-of-centre coalition government yesterday (Sunday) added a small centrist party, but remains a minority administration and will continue trying…

Nato’s secretary general has apologised to Turkey after a civilian contractor chose President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as an “enemy collaborator”…

Environmental activists are suing the Norwegian government for issuing oil exploration licences, despite signing up to the Paris accord on…

A Norwegian court has sentenced a former police chief to 21 years in prison for involvement in one of the…

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is facing a growing backlash from his colleagues after he said, if he was prime minister,…

FM signals struggle in remote areas of Norway. Source: Wikimedia Norway is to become the first country in the world…

Norwegian troops on exercise. Source: Flickr   Norway says it will allow 330 US military personnel to be deployed to…

The northern lights in Tromsø. A far cry from equatorial Singapore. Source: Flickr Singapore’s president, Tony Tan Keng Yam, is…

Breivik killed 69 people, mostly youths, on Utoeya. Source: Flickr   Norway’s justice system has violated the human rights of…