After years of concern about sealife in the Oslo Fjord, government officials announced extensive bans on fishing in three key areas from January 1. Critics were quick to object, especially commercial ...

Norwegians sweltering through their warmest summer on record have received a message from climate researchers: “Get used to it.” This year’s heat wave is just another sign of the climate change that ...

They were once a local seasonal delicacy, known for being small but loaded with flavour. Anyone serving strawberries from May and through the summer could expect to be challenged: “Er de norske?” (Are ...

Norwegian search and rescue crews found a 60-year-old man from the Netherlands alive and relatively uninjured during the weekend, more than two days after he’d gone missing in the mountains of Romsdal ...

The owner of one of Norway’s many holiday cabins, known as a hytte, got a rough start to the summer after her mother made a routine inspection tour. She discovered that thieves had made off with the ...

A Norwegian man who worked as a security guard at the US Embassy in Oslo has now been indicted on charges of “aggravated” gathering of information at the embassy that he delivered to Russian and ...

Memorials were held once again this week to honour the 77 people killed in two terrorist attacks in Oslo and on the island of Utøya on July 22, 2011. Lurking in the background, though, were new signs ...

Norwegian search and rescue crews found a 60-year-old man from the Netherlands alive and relatively uninjured during the weekend, more than two days after he'd gone missing in the mountains of Romsdal ...

NEWS ANALYSIS: Thirty years after Norway opted against joining the EU for the third time, debate is rising once again over whether a new generation of voters should have a say. Most top politicians ...

Low alternative energy production and high demand for electricity in Europe were sending electricity rates in Norway to record-high levels this week. The sudden spike comes despite full reservoirs for ...

This scenic and popular area at Baneheia in Kristiansand was the scene of a double rape and murder of two young girls in May 2000. The crimes have haunted Norway ever since, and retrials have now ...

A Norwegian cheese produced at a small dairy farm in Trøndelag won top honours over more than 4,500 others at the World Cheese Awards on Friday. It’s the third time a Norwegian cheese has been crowned ...