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Norwegian media, citing police, report security forces are continuing the search for the suspect behind the killing of an Afghan man in Bergen Sunday night. Norwegian police confirmed an Afghan…

Việt Nam attaches importance to strengthening multifaceted cooperation with Norway, as the two sides have favourable conditions to complement each other and expand mutually beneficial cooperation towards green transition and…

Norwegian police are investigating two high-profile diplomats in a corruption probe announced on Monday (Feb 9), part of a widening scandal in the Nordic country and across Europe over prominent…

If you’re planning a cruise to Norway, be aware that starting in 2027, your trip may become a bit more expensive. The government plans to introduce a municipal cruise tax to help local communities handle the increase in tourists.

Families in Norway are getting ready for one of the year’s most anticipated holidays, so expect busy terminals and crowded departure halls.

Sturla Holm Lægreid opened up after winning bronzeWoman thanks family and friends for support receivedThe former girlfriend of the Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Lægreid has responded to his public apology for having an affair, saying it “is hard to forgive” what he did.It was after Lægreid had won bronze in the individual 20km on Tuesday that he, […]

Airlines across Europe have called on EU chiefs to review the ongoing roll-out for the EES biometric border checks amid fears the system will lead to border chaos this summer.

UK to increase troop presence in Norway, athlete confesses affair in live interview at Winter Olympics, update from trial of Crown Princess’ son and more news this Wednesday.

Norway built its global brand on diplomacy and egalitarianism. The cosying up of its elite to the sex offender can only boost the far rightDonald Trump may have wanted revenge against Norway for the Nobel peace prize snub, but even he could hardly have imagined the damage contained in the latest US justice department’s release of three million emails from […]

Exclusive: Eirik Kristoffersen, who served in Afghanistan, rejects Trump’s claim that Nato troops stayed off frontlinesNorway’s army chief has said Oslo cannot exclude the possibility of a future Russian invasion of the country, suggesting Moscow could move on Norway to protect its nuclear assets stationed in the far north.“We don’t exclude a land […]

Norway's parliament on Tuesday agreed to set up an independent commission to investigate the ties between convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and several prominent Norwegians, media reported.

Norwegian by birth, language, or behavior? Recent data shows how national identity is evolving and what people think about integration in Norway.

Sturla Holm Lægreid stuns viewers watching in Norway‘Three months ago I made the mistake of my life’The Norwegian Sturla Holm Lægreid broke down in tears after winning bronze in the men’s 20km biathlon, apologising for having an affair and saying: “It has been the worst week of my life.”Johan-Olav Botn won gold, with the Frenchman Éric Perrot […]

Each year, many taxpayers adjust their pre-filled tax returns to avoid overpaying. In 2026, those changes could come in for extra attention, as Norway’s tax agency steps up audits in certain high-risk areas.

Financial crimes squad investigate husband and wife in connection to alleged relationship with late sex offenderTwo high-profile diplomats are under investigation by Norwegian authorities in connection with their relationship to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Norway’s financial crimes squad, Økokrim, is investigating Mona Juul, who resigned as […]

From the crown princess to a former prime minister, the Epstein affair has implicated some of Norway's most prominent personalities, triggering a crisis of confidence in a society that prizes trust.

The Norwegian government has announced new plans to help families, with a special focus on young adults under 30. Here’s what’s being proposed and how it could benefit you.

In Norway, winter sports aren’t just for fun, they’re a national ritual. With the Winter Olympics now in full swing, here’s where you can watch every event and follow every moment live.

The Chinese Embassy in Norway on Saturday issued a statement expressing strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to the annual threat assessment reports released by Norway’s Police Security Service (PST), the…

A Norwegian state-linked multinational stand accused of orchestrating a sustained campaign to crush unionization at its Bangladesh subsidiary, exploiting weak legal systems to avoid accountability for over 14 years, a…

(Oslo, Norway) – In the historic halls of the Russian Embassy, under the soft glow of chandeliers, the unyielding spirit of Stalingrad was remembered not with speeches of conflict, but…

Growing political polarisation means that debate about immigration is boiled down to 'pro' or 'anti'-immigration positions, but new surveys reveal that European public opinion is a little more nuanced than that.

Making friends in Norway is essential for surviving and fitting in. Yet foreign residents often discover that navigating the unspoken social rules feels more daunting than the country’s harsh winters.

The UK government is set to further increase the cost of the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for travellers from Europe, coinciding with the implementation of tougher entry rules.

Norway still says “No” to the EU, but support is rising quickly. Older voters and residents of Oslo are leading this change.

As part of the landmark trade agreement announced on January 27th, the EU and India adopted a ‘mobility framework’ that aims to make it easier for Indian students, researchers and young professionals to move to the EU.

Marius Borg Høiby pleads not guilty in court while pressure mounts against his crown princess mother over Epstein friendshipThere will be little to celebrate when Norway’s King Harald, Europe’s oldest reigning monarch, turns 89 later this month.Two multigenerational crises have rocked the institution, causing its popularity to dip in polls of […]

Monarchy’s troubled past | Dark glasses | Family train travel | Norwegian dyne | Australian doona | Putting a debate to bed“Shamed by the Epstein scandal, riven by infighting: have the UK royals ever been in a bigger mess than this?” asks the headline on Stephen Bates’s article (6 February). Just a brief look back into history: the civil war between […]

While global tensions have focused on Greenland, Norway's military intelligence service said on Friday, 6th February, that Russia and China were looking to increase their presence on the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard.

If Yr.no is promising sun when you are brushing snow from your coat, you're not going mad. Norway’s favorite weather app has a blind spot.