Denmark, Norway and Sweden have different criteria for when foreign residents can be granted citizenship through naturalisation. The proportion of each country’s population with the right to vote in parliamentary elections also varies.
The ongoing price and energy crises have battered Norwegian households all over the country, and Norway's political class is determined to show that it shares the fate of the people. Its latest sacrifice? The parliament is closing the sauna.
On Thursday, the Norwegian government presented its state budget proposal for 2023. But that doesn't mean it will automatically by rubber stamped by parliament. Here's a look at what happens now.
The queue of cars waiting to enter Norway at its northern border with Russia was reported to be long on Sunday, but Oslo said it has no immediate plans to shut the crossing.
Finland has said it has seen a surge in people at its border after Moscow's military call-up announcement. So, what is the situation like at Norway's shared border with Russia?
An energy support scheme, which will see the state pick up part of the electricity bill for some firms, to help Norwegian companies cope with rising power costs, was unveiled by the Norwegian government on Friday.
Norway has overtaken Russia as the country Europe relies most heavily upon for natural gas. With rising energy prices and fears of power shortages this winter, The Local looks at how much gas Norway can produce.
Norway, which has replaced Russia as Europe's leading supplier of natural gas, said Monday it was 'sceptical' about a gas price cap proposed by a majority of EU members.
Norway, a major energy producer and supplier, is well placed to help ease the European energy crisis. But what exactly is it doing to help alleviate the problem?
Norway, a major producer and supplier of energy, is well placed to help alleviate Europe's energy crisis -- and reap the profits, a situation not all of its European partners welcome.
State revenues from VAT on energy have doubled compared to last year, leading to calls for the Norwegian government to introduce an exemption in the south of Norway.
European leaders and political commentators on Monday reacted to Liz Truss being elected as new Conservative party leader and therefore succeeding Boris Johnson as UK prime minister, and there were plenty of Margaret Thatcher references.
The government will tighten its purse strings next year, with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre warning that the state budget for 2023 will be ‘tight and fair’.
Norway's government will stem the flow of oil money into public coffers to try and curb inflation, Minister of Finance Trygve Slagsvold Vedum said Tuesday.
On several occasions, ministers, and even the Prime Minister, have warned against a maximum price for electricity in Norway this winter. So why is the government against an energy price cap?
In the face of possible energy shortages due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, countries around Europe are taking action to cut their energy use and ensure that the lights remain on this winter. Here's a look at some of the rules and recommendations that governments are introducing.
A politician who has long had a tense relationship with Europe - despite a French dad and a childhood in Belgium - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's resignation speech created a raft of headlines in European press, few of them positive.
Norway is not breaching a century-old treaty covering the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard by blocking Russian cargo to the islands, the country's foreign minister said Wednesday after Moscow threatened retaliatory measures.
Voting is a crucial part of the democratic process. But can foreigners in Norway have their say at the ballot box, and which elections are they allowed to vote in?
