Norway and France have signed a letter of intent to expand and strengthen their defence and security policy cooperation, the Norwegian defence ministry said on Thursday.

The threat of dwindling production would herald a potential energy crisis for the UK, which last year relied on Norway for half its gas and a quarter of its oil. Worse still, a drop in Norwegian output would strengthen Russia’s grip on the global gas market, posing a geopolitical nightmare for governments across Europe.

Norway is the world leader when it comes to the take up of electric cars, which last year accounted for nine out of 10 new vehicles sold in the country. Can other nations learn from it? For more than 75 years Oslo-based car dealership Harald A Møller has been importing Volkswagens,

Norway on Tuesday awarded stakes in 53 offshore oil and gas exploration licences to 20 companies in its annual licensing round, and announced plans for increased drilling in its offshore Arctic region,

Lofoten Links offers beautifully raw and seasonally 24-hour golf along a stunning, rugged coastline of Norway.

The agreement aims to stop US tech from getting into the wrong hands while providing US entities with an Arctic launch location.

Norway’s central bank opened applications for head of the country’s $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund with incumbent Nicolai Tangen seen as likely to be reappointed.

France is on Norway's shortlist to supply five or six frigates in what would be the biggest Norwegian defense investment ever.

Queen Sonja of Norway was admitted to the hospital on Jan. 11 following a flare-up of her atrial fibrillation while skiing. She was discharged the following day, and the palace assures that her condition is not serious.

Norway plans to require all new buildings to have a bomb shelter as part of its efforts to boost crisis resilience of its civil society after neighboring Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Ministry of Energy said it had offered 53 new production licences — 33 in the North Sea, 19 in the Norwegian Sea, and one in the Barents Sea — in the Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) 2024 licensing round.

According to new figures from SNO, bookings and inquiries for ski resorts in Norway have seen a massive 150% increase this season, while Finnish resorts are up 65% compared to only a moderate 5 - 8% boost for Alpine resorts. The reason? Skiers want a chance to see the Northern Lights during their trip.