Norway
Norway to ramp up offshore wind in drive to go green
OSLO, May 11 (Reuters) - Norway unveiled plans on Wednesday for a major expansion in offshore wind energy by 2040, aiming to…
Norway sovereign wealth fund CEO warns of rocky times
Norway's $1.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, expects difficult market conditions in the time to come, affected by geopolitical events…
Norway shuts borders, ports to Russian goods, exempts fishing vessels
OSLO, April 29 (Reuters) - Norway will close its borders and ports to Russian trucks and ships, joining sanctions imposed by the…
NATO Arctic drill takes on new significance after Russia invasion of Ukraine
EVENES, Norway, March 23 (Reuters) - The scenario for the NATO military exercise in the Arctic circle has been similar for years…
Four Americans die as military aircraft crashes in Norway
OSLO (Reuters) -All four people on board a U.S. military aircraft that crashed in northern Norway on Friday have died, local police…
Norway economy faces negative impact from Ukraine war, statistics agency says
OSLO, March 18 (Reuters) - The Norwegian economy has recovered from the coronavirus pandemic but now faces a negative impact from Russia's…
Norway prepares for up to 100,000 Ukraine refugees, PM says
OSLO, March 18 (Reuters) - Norway believes the country will receive around 30,000 Ukrainian refugees this year but is preparing for a…
UK to host Baltic, Nordic leaders to find new ways to isolate Russia
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host leaders from countries along Russia's northwestern flank to discuss ways they can respond to President…
Norway government says economy booming, must curb spending
OSLO, March 14 (Reuters) - The Norwegian economy is booming and public spending must be constrained in order to prevent interest rates…
NATO launches defence exercise in Norway
Some 30,000 troops, 200 aircraft and 50 vessels from 27 nations will take part in the Cold Response 2022 exercise in Norway…
Norway bans Russian alcohol
OSLO, (Reuters) - Norwegian liquor stores are removing Russian-made alcoholic beverages from their shelves following the invasion of Ukraine, Norway's alcohol monopoly…
Arctic seed vault to receive rare deposits
OSLO (Reuters) - A vault built on an Arctic mountainside to preserve the world's crop seeds from war, disease and other catastrophes…