News from Norway

It’s not always easy to follow the news from Norway. Even if you know Norwegian, you may not know some of the terms used or lack background information and/or context to fully grasp the story.

Here at Life in Norway HQ, we monitor the Norwegian news and bring you stories that are relevant to an international audience. Always in English, of course!

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Electric car in Norway illustration.

Huge Phosphate Discovery in Norway Could Fully Charge the Electric Vehicle Industry

Flag of Orkney Islands.

Orkney Council Ponders Possible Return to Norway

Salmon on a single-use grill by a fjord in Norway.

Public Grilling Banned as Norway Roasts in Summer Heat

Freia-owned Kvikk Lunsj chocolate wafer.

Freia Chocolate Boycott Grows in Norway

Danske Bank building in Oslo, Norway. Photo: Danske Bank.

Danske Bank to Stop Personal Banking Operations in Norway

View of Tromsdalen and Tromsø bridge.

U.S. to Open Diplomatic Mission in Tromsø, Norway

A Norwegian boardroom image.

Few Leaders with Multicultural Background in Norway Leadership Groups

Desk flags of Russia and Norway.

Norway Takes Chair of Chilly Arctic Council

Mud volcano on the sea bed of the Barents Sea.

Norway Discovers New Volcano in Arctic Waters

Norway border image concept.

Norway To Open 50 New Asylum Centres

Boats from the Norwegian Sea Rescue Society were among those to help in the rescue. Photo: Redningsselskapet.

Four Die in Northern Norway Avalanches

Norway au pair image

Norway Plans to End ‘Au Pair’ Program