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A strong performance by Austria in the huge Eurovision song contest, along with lots of other tough competition, left Norway in 18th place at Saturday night’s extravaganza in Basel, Switzerland. The ...
There’s more to Halden than most Norwegians ever think about. “Halden, hmmm,” a friend muttered when told that we were going ...
Norwegians were out celebrating their national day all over the country on Saturday, highlighted as always by parades ...
There’s a reason why Halden is the only town in Norway to be mentioned in the country’s national anthem. It has a long ...
The Norwegian government is not only offering new record-large offshore areas in the Arctic for more oil and gas exploration, ...
It’s been 200 years since the first organized transport of Norwegian emigrants sailed to the US, and the bicentennial is ...
Former US President Barack Obama was back in Oslo this week, during a stop on his latest public speaking tour that charged thousands of kroner for a single ticket. The next day he was also treated to ...
“We did it!” shouted a happy and relieved Kyle Alessandro after he and his back-up performers won a spot in this weekend’s Eurovision final. They’ll be up against strong competition, when the huge ...
Norway’s state-owned oil and energy company Equinor delivered strong earnings last week but has been facing major challenges ...
Norway’s King Harald V has a talent for delivering speeches aimed at uniting the country, inspiring Norwegians and righting ...