COMMENTARY: Many in Oslo remember exactly where they were when the bomb went off on Friday afternoon, July 22, 2011. I had just taken a dear old friend visiting from California and her daughter on a tour of downtown,...

Norwegian government officials, Norway's king and queen and not least survivors of a right-wing extremist's deadly attacks on July 22, 2011 gathered once again on Wednesday. They don't want anyone to forget the terror that hit Norway 15 years...

UPDATED: At a time when rowing has become part of Norway's national identity, one of the Norwegian champions of the sport suddenly collapsed and died this week. Olaf Tufte, who'd even led a recent public session of simulated rowing...

Norway's football fever is finally down to normal, after the national team's best performance ever at this summer's World Cup. That hasn't warded off calls for Norway to host a World Cup itself some day, possibly in partnership with...

A major fire swept though an entire hillside neighbourhood in Drammen during the weekend, destroying more than 100 homes including the residence of the local fire chief. At least 400 people lost everything they owned, in what's being called...

Small gyrocopters flew low over Norway's famed Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) last week, disturbing visitors, scaring others and angering tour guides. The gyrocopters were noisy and two of them reportedly held an elevation of only around 15 meters above people's...

Noway's long-troubled royal family could finally reassemble this week after the past few years of scandal, serious illness and criminal offenses. Crown Princess Mette-Marit was released from hospital, her two youngest adult children have been home for the summer...

Norway's national men's football team received a rousing welcome home from the World Cup on Monday. Fighter jets escorted their private flight when they entered Norwegian air space, and that was followed by a royal reception and more than...