A new study from SmartSurvey reveals that Norway is the best country in the world to be a woman in work. Norway, which scored highly right across the board, is the number one country with one of the ...

Nine years after a harrowing assault during a reporting trip in Chechnya, Norwegian journalist Øystein Windstad has been ...

Norway has updated its travel information for citizens planning to visit the United States, following the lead of several other European countries. The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (UD) ...

In four years, the proportion of poor in Norway increased from 7.7 per cent to 9.3 per cent. Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) presents “Poverty and living conditions in Norway” report ...

Almost all political parties in Norway reject to ally with current coalition member right wing Progress Party (FrP) after the elections in September 2017. After four years external support to the ...

Photo : Vlad Eckligt. Photo : Gustavo Morejón | Carring a stone and the flame, the shamans show their respect for the ancestral cultures. This is the first time that Shamanism has been officially ...

Photo : David Blumenkrantz. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (SIRUS) there are over 10,000 drug addicts in Norway, most of them heroin users. Drug use will no longer be punished, but ...

Rocket engines, weapon systems and ammunition are among Norway’s export products. Despite the small size of the country, Norway keeps its place among the world’s 20 largest gun exporters. Several of ...

According to figures from Directorate of Norwegian Correctional Service, the conditions in Norwegian prisons are getting worse over the last couple of years. The only solution is to build new prisons, ...

Researcher Michael Green, who is leading the research, thinks GDP isn’t the best way to measure a good society. His alternative The Social Progress Index, measures things like basic human needs and ...

Police cordoned off a large area against a possible confrontation as supporters from both sides of the Israel-Palestine conflict demonstrated at the same time near the Israeli embassy in Oslo on ...

Minister of Defence Frank Bakke-Jensen sign an agreement between Norway and USA Credit: Torbjørn Kjosvold, Norwegian Armed FOrces “The United States of America is Norway’s most important ally, and we ...