Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said on Friday the country would reintroduce its coronavirus health pass, the Covid-19 certificate, amid a rise in new infections.
Norwegian MP Petter Eide has nominated Black Lives Matter for the Nobel Peace Prize, reportedly stating that the movement had "forced countries other than the US
to face up to racism within their own societies."
Norway announced on Wednesday that it would close
its borders to almost all non-residents in a bid to avoid highly transmissible
new strains of the coronavirus spreading.
A major landslide hit the village of Ask, northeast of Oslo, on Wednesday night, destroying at least 14 houses, injuring at least ten people, and forcing 500 people to be evacuated
A nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize is far from a guarantee that Donald Trump will become the laureate in Norway, a country generally chilly to his cause.
Crew and passengers currently on cruise ships in Norway are to face stricter rules when going ashore, and no new cruises will be allowed to set sail for the next 14 days.
After announcing its decision to quit Norway’s coalition government on Monday, the populist Progress Party has already named three areas on which it will challenge Prime Minister Erna Solberg’s administration.
Norwegian police have arrested an armed man who stole an ambulance in Oslo on Tuesday then ran down and slightly injured four pedestrians, including twin babies.
Norway's legendary biathlete Marit Bjørgen, who won a record eighth gold medal at the Winter Olympics in February, on Friday said she would call it quits at the age of 38.
Norway's Christian Democrats on Monday refused to back Justice Minster Sylvi Listhaug after she triggered outrage with a controversial Facebook post, a move that could end up toppling the minority government.
Former Amnesty International Norway leader Petter Eide claimed that Prime Minister Erna Solberg reacted with relief when informed of the death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo in China. Solberg has rejected the claim.
A Czech tourist was mauled by a polar bear in Svalbard in Norway's Arctic on Thursday, police said, illustrating the potential danger for those arriving to see this week's total eclipse of the sun.
Pilots working for Norwegian Air have been given an ultimatum on the seventh day of the bitter pilots' strike: agree to the new terms or lose your jobs.
Norway's government announced on Thursday that it was scrapping plans to penalize begging after the opposition Centre Party decided not to back the proposal following strong international criticism of the plans.
Football prodigy Martin Ødegaard, one of the most hunted players in Europe's winter transfer market, is set for a move to Real Madrid, according to a Norwegian press report.
The Afghan interpreter deported from Norway on Tuesday night may be allowed to return, after Norway's Prime Minister called for the Minister of Justice to look at the treatment of those who worked for Norway in combat situations.
