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An appreciation for French art and architecture convinced Neah, my wife, Barbara, and I to spend a few days on the way back in Paris, visiting art museums in ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Nature correspondent Jeff Tollefson about the Amazon Fund and the web of diplomacy aiming to prevent deforestation in the ...

Norway's $1tn oil fund held a record amount of equities at the end of June, raising fears that the world's largest sovereign wealth investor could have loaded up ...

The third stop on my current three-week Nordic tour was Norway, and a lot has changed since my last visits — except of course the fabulous scenery.

A two-year-old Cameroonian blog post found itself going viral in August 2019, especially among American readers with one eye on the end of days.

A Dutch WikiLeaks associate who went missing under mysterious circumstances a year ago probably had a kayaking accident, Norwegian police said Friday, ...

Norway has suspended donations supporting projects to curb deforestation in Brazil after the country's right-wing government blocked operations of a fund ...

We took a quick trip to Oslo's Øya Festival to sample some artists going far beyond Scandi-pop: girl in red, Deathcrush, Bendik HK, and Lil Halima.

A shooting at a mosque in Norway is being investigated as an attempted terrorist attack, police in the Norwegian capital said Sunday.

Norway's Conservative Party Prime Minister Erna Solberg has set a Monday deadline for the three junior partners in her coalition to decide whether they should ...

Norway's Liberal Party, a junior member of Norway's four-party government, will accept the prime minister's ultimatum on transport policy, preventing the ...

Iranian women played a key role in the stormy protests by spporters of the Iranian Resistance in Norway against the visit to Oslo by Javad Zarif.

IN THE 1970s and '80s, North Sea oil was the key symbol of Scotland's political impotence and lost economic sovereignty. In the future,…

HAUGESUND, Norway — Miso Film Norge, the Oslo-based arm of one of the most prominent of Scandinavian production outfits whose credits include “1864,” ...

Moscow, Russia (CNN) The Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority on Thursday said "tiny amounts of radioactive iodine" had been detected at an ...

The broken prison system is in desperate need of reform. U.S. prisons are trying to find answers overseas.

An all-electric battery-powered plane has crashed into a lake in Norway, in what is a setback for the country's attempt to move away from fossil fuel-powered ...

An explosion that killed five Russian scientists during a rocket engine test this month was followed by a second blast two hours later, the likely source of a spike ...

A Norwegian man suspected of killing his step sister and opening fire in a mosque near Oslo last weekend, has admitted to the crimes though he has not ...

An explosion that killed five Russian scientists during a rocket engine test this month was followed by a second blast two hours later, the likely source of a spike ...

Norway's central bank has cast doubt on whether it will raise interest rates again this year as growing economic uncertainty around the world fuels a global shift ...

An international science expedition Wednesday reached the North Pole with the Norwegian coastguard's vessel KV Svalbard. It is a strength for us that we are ...

Norway's summer tourist season is far from over, even though most Norwegians are back in school and at work. Along with the hordes of foreign tourists still in ...

Instead of visiting Norway by land, take a cruise instead — your lodging, food, and transportation are all included in one low price.

It's common practice in Norway to give away surplus apples to help feed the hungry by hanging them in bags from a fence.

Leah Kirchmann battled her way onto the final podium of the World Tour Ladies Tour of Norway this weekend, with Marianne Vos (The Netherlands/CCC) taking ...

Regional suppliers in northern Norway expect to boost turnover further from delivery of equipment and services to the petroleum sector in 2019, after an earlier ...

Norway, which is part of the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA) grouping four non-EU members, on Saturday defended a trade pact with South America's ...

The Norwegian expedition cruise company Hurtigruten has been refused entry to Russian waters above the Arctic circle just two weeks before sailing.

So many different ways to ride a "mellow, family-friendly trail."

Norway's sovereign fund, which manages assets worth over USD 1 billion, is looking to buy a former industrial platfor.

OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's first battery-powered aircraft crash-landed on a lake on Wednesday, in a setback for the country's aviation strategy, although police ...

SAO PAULO, Brazil — First, Brazil announced it would take foreign aid away from projects to protect the Amazon rainforest and give it instead to cattle and ...

A program of subsidies and tax breaks means electric vehicles now make up more than half of vehicle sales in the country.

THE Norwegian Railway Directorate is undertaking a review of the country's night train services as Norske Tog's current fleet of 20 sleeper coaches become due ...

On Thursday, Norway announced a freeze on US$33.2 million, Amazon Fund donations slated for projects aimed at curbing deforestation in the Brazilian ...

NORWAY could be on collision course with the EU in the next few weeks with eurosceptic parties look aiming for huge gains in the Scandinavian country's local ...

A record warm weekend ended, in Oslo at least, with some heavy local showers Sunday night. They didn't cool things off much, though, as Norway Cup players ...

The riders of Team Sunweb were the main protagonists on Thursday's stage 1 of the Ladies Tour of Norway. The team made the move of the day but then three ...

HAUGESUND, Norway — Hans Petter Moland's sweeping literary adaptation “Out Stealing Horses” put in a dominant showing at Norway's Amanda Awards on ...

A suspected gunman accused of an attempted terrorist attack on an Oslo mosque and separately killing his teenage stepsister appeared in court Monday, but his ...

Norway's government-owned energy firm Statkraft has bought E-Wald, a German electric-vehicle (EV) charging firm, for an undisclosed fee as it looks to ...

For most of stage 3 of the Ladies Tour of Norway, viewers were treated to the same sight: Shannon Malseed (Tibco-Silicon Valley Bank) plugging away at the ...

Schools are opening all over the country this week, with lots of six-year-olds probably the most excited or anxious as they enter the first grade. Next year there ...

When Frode Berg was a guard on the border near Kirkenes, Norway, in the 1990s and 2000s, relations with neighbouring Russia were so good that he would do ...

A study published by Statistics Norway shows that the likelihood of buying an EV in the country is almost double if you belong to the richest section of the ...

The route for the 2019 La Vuelta a Espana has been arranged for climbers. After a nice, easy, flat route for Saturday's team time trial opener, the climbing started ...

Though, unlike the one with the NFL, this one could have international ramifications. Tidal, the music streaming platform part-owned by the famed entertainer, ...

Researchers recently found more than 200 dead reindeer on the island of Svalbard in Norway; the animals starved to death due to climate change, which is ...

Norway's Telenor received a tax reassessment order for its 2013 tax year, under which it will need to record an additional tax expense of about 2.5 billion ...

Every real estate agent will say the best value is based on three things “location, location, and location.” Alternate energy should have, as its three-tier mantra for ...

Sky Views: Norway's climate record is not as clean as you think.

A 16-year-old formerly known as Daniel Are Knutsen changed his name in honor of his hero.

Phil Neville has named his England Women's squad for the forthcoming August and September friendlies against Belgium and Norway. The 25-player squad ...

Spotify is not keen on the idea of raising its subscription prices. This much we know, because every time the firm's CFO, ex-Netflix exec Barry McCarthy, is asked ...

Personalised nutrition, where your DNA tells you what to eat and what not to eat, is gaining momentum. And for those with money to spare, a number of ...

Three time winner Marianne Vos took a nail biting solo victory at the Ladies Tour of Norway on Friday. Having attacked with 5.5km remaining, she held on by the ...

Mazda is a latecomer to the electric vehicle party, having invested heavily in efficient rotary engine technology (relatively speaking, compared to standard ...

The word trillion has a longer history than you might think.

Marcel Kittel announces his retirement from professional cycling, Marianne Vos wins stage 2 of the Ladies Tour of Norway, rising star Remco Evenepoel extends ...

Only Great Britain itself and Luxembourg will be harder hit by Great Britain's looming exit from the European Union than Norway. A new German study thinks ...

Tim Schultz balances a full-time job, weekly racing and volunteer work at Norway Speedway, and family life, all while chasing a third super stock title.

It probably comes as no surprise to Norwegian consumers, but a new survey confirms that food price levels in Norway are on average 63 percent higher than ...

Visitors to Aqua Nor were treated to virtual reality tour of Norway's largest land-based salmon site this week. Salmon Evolution gave visitors the chance to see ...

Find out the latest news, stage reports, race scores and expert analysis from the 2019 Ladies Tour of Norway. Cyclingnews.com: The world centre of cycling.

On 16 July 2019, US$ 2.9 million (NOK 25 million) were received from Norway as part of a partnership agreement signed last month supporting UNESCO's work ...

For the first time in 100 years, a viking ship grave is being excavated in Norway. Here's what archaeologists and researchers hope to find. Report this ad.

Spending hike expected this year despite trimmed forecast but field investments needed to avert drop in 2020.

Marianne Vos strengthened her grip on the Ladies Tour of Norway by winning a second consecutive stage.

Oslo: Researchers have found more than 200 reindeer that died of hunger on Norway's Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, public broadcaster NRK reported on ...

Personalised nutrition, where your DNA tells you what to eat and what not to eat, is gaining momentum. And for those with money to spare, a number of ...

OSLO (Reuters) – Norway's Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) found significant shortcomings in DNB's compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) ...

During its debut flight, Norway's electric plane crash-landed into a lake. The country still hopes to electrify all domestic aircraft by 2040.

It was the first big royal wedding of the 21st century bringing kings, queens, princes and princesses together for a very modern monarchical marriage.

OSLO: Norway's foreign minister said on Thursday it was deliberating how to respond to a U.S proposal on forming an international mission to safeguard ...

Norwegians are turning away from diesel vehicles at a fast clip in favor of electric models, the research firm Rystad Energy reported Tuesday.

The world's biggest sovereign wealth fund lifted its investment in equities to a record high in the second quarter.Norway's huge oil fund said that 69.3 per cent of ...

Russia's Bal coastal missile system (NATO reporting name SSC-3 or Styx) was moved from its permanent deployment location to the Sredny Peninsula on the ...

The UK and Norway reinforced their commitment to joint anti-submarine operations in the North Atlantic at RAF Lossiemouth today.

Norway's krone hit its lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis as global trade tensions drive down the price of oil, threatening large parts of the Norwegian ...

NORWAY — The Norway-Vulcan Area School District has been forced to postpone its planned sinking fund millage vote from Nov. 5 to next March.

After a terrible 18 months, in which he considered walking away from the sport, Warren Barguil declared himself 'back on track' as he claimed the overall lead of ...

The Russian exercise in the Norwegian Sea has been in the making for a while and four NOTAM warnings were issued early last week. Still, the magnitude of ...

EV Tipping Point in Norway: New vehicle sales are close to 50% electric and only emissions free vehicles can be sold after 2025.

Norway's government has approved a NKr2.3bn ($257m) application for funding to support Equinor's 88MW Hywind Tampen project, which is slated to become ...

The U.S. Under-23 Women's National Team will travel to England for the 2019 Nordic Tournament running from Aug. 28-Sept. 2, which is during the upcoming ...

The world's largest sovereign wealth fund shocked the world when it said it was dumping oil and gas stocks, but it seems to have had a change of heart.

'If Lutsenko won in the normal way, no problem, but to win like that, I don't like it' says French champion.

Girl Band have shared their new song 'Going Norway' - tune in now. The Dublin band's new album 'The Talkies' will be released on September 27th, and it will ...

One year ago today was the last confirmed sighting of Dutch cyber security expert Arjen Kamphuis. The Dutch man disappeared during a kayaking vacation in ...

OSLO: Admired globally for his relentless valour and unmatched courage, 65-year-old Mohammad Rafiq has become a source of pride for a million Pakistanis at ...

A WikiLeaks associate, who mysteriously vanished last year while on a visit to Norway, was probably the victim of a kayaking accident, Norwegian police say.

DXC Technology DXC recently acquired independent *service* management and security solutions provider — Syscom. This move will help it boost foothold in ...

A carbon-fiber kite tethered to a buoy floating in waters 220 meters (761 feet) deep took flight in a test to prove that the future of offshore wind power might fly ...

Brazilian states containing the country's Amazon rainforest said they want to negotiate directly with European nations who fund projects to curb deforestation ...

As the old adage goes, when at rock bottom, there's nowhere to go but up.

NORWAY — The Norway City Council authorized Monday a $8200 change order request for its ongoing Sturgeon Falls Hydro Runner Replacement Project.

JTA — Norway's public broadcaster has apologized for airing a cartoon in which a Scrabble player forms the word “Jewish swine.” NRK initially defended the ...

Donald Trump has – again – been in the headlines of High North News, as he has been in the rest of the world. His generous offer (in his own opinion) about ...

No missiles were launched at any of the four locations in the Norwegian Sea where the Russian Navy announced large-scale exercise.