Norway News

The top United Nations envoy to Afghanistan on Tuesday urged U.S. president-elect Barack Obama to focus on increasing aid to the war-torn country.

Fan-filmed video footage of SATYRICON 's concerts in Oslo and Bergen, Norway can be viewed below.

Regulatory News: Skanska has been contracted to build student housing in Trondheim, Norway.

China faces a new problem with the tainted milk that has sickened babies and battered public confidence: How to get rid of the toxic stuff.

Samples . Reason enough to beer blog, I'd say, and when things from Norway come in the mail all the better.

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November 12, 2008 -- Schibsted's new 3D map service at www.sesam.no and www.finn.no is a commercial break-through for the Norwegian based company myVR Software AS.

They have produced a health information system that enables the authorities and the World Health Organization to improve health services in a number of African countries.

HIRAX , HALLOWS EVE , MEKONG DELTA and BEEHLER are among the confirmed bands for the Metal Merchants Festival , set to take place January 30-31, 2009 at Kanonhallen in Oslo, Norway.

OSLO, Norway : A fire ripped through an apartment building used by Polish guest workers outside Norway's capital, killing five people, police said Monday.

Norwegian independent oil company Noreco has agreed to sell a 30 percent stake in an exploration licence in the Stord basin off Norway to Spring Energy, Noreco said on Thursday.

German company Wintershall , a subsidiary of BASF , has offered to acquire Norway-based E&P Revus Energy ASA , Stavanger, for approximately US$741.5 million in cash.

Being physically active during pregnancy may help prevent a serious complication called preeclampsia, but the effect is small, and only seems to apply to women who are not obese, new research from Norway shows.

Among the growing numbers of species to be hit by global climate change, it appears that lemming populations are declining due to wetter winters in southern Norway, researchers said.

Norske Skog, a global newsprint maker based in Norway, said Thursday it swung to a net loss in the third quarter as exchange rate shifts slashed value off the sale of two South Korean plants.

ONCE famous for their numbers, Norwegian lemmings are disappearing, say scientists who point the finger at global warming.

Norway's Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has sent his congratulations to Senator Barack Obama on his victory in the US presidential election, calling it an historic event.

OSLO, Norway, November 5 Herkules-Launches-Thi OSLO, Norway , November 5 /PRNewswire/ -- - Herkules III is the Largest Norwegian Private Equity Fund Ever Raised - Herkules III to Focus on Norway and the Nordic ...

Nas did it: He's like some of his hip-hop peers such as Juelz Santana and Busta Rhymes who became first-time voters in the 2008 election.

Norway is willing to act as mediator between Iceland and Britain in a dispute over British assets frozen in stricken Icelandic banks, Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere says.