Large human rights delegation heads for China

October 24, 2008

Norway's deputy foreign minister is leading one of the largest delegations ever to visit China for discussions on human rights. He'll visit Tibet this weekend as well, but Chinese officials won't let any Norwegian journalists accompany him.

New non-stop flight to US set for take-off next spring

October 24, 2008

An American carrier plans to launch what will be Norway's second non-stop airline connection to the US. The new route is scheduled to take off in May.

Authorities raid DnB NOR

October 24, 2008

A team from Norway's white-collar crime unit Økokrim swept into the headquarters offices of Norway's largest bank on Thursday, charging two employees and the bank itself with securities violations.

Bitter loss for Pettersen

October 21, 2008

Norwegian golf star Suzann Pettersen came tantalizingly close to winning her first LPGA tournament of the season over the weekend, but didn't quite manage to secure a great memory from Maui.

Funds raised for young victims of substance abuse

October 21, 2008

This year's nationally televised fundraiser brought in around NOK 200 million for Norway's Blå Kors

Coastal shipping line to lay up another vessel

October 21, 2008

Norway's famed coastal shipping line Hurtigruten

Mette-Marit injured in Ukraine

October 21, 2008

Crown Princess Mette-Marit tripped and fell on some stairs while on an official visit to Ukraine on Monday. The incident resulted in cancellation of her morning program and later, most of the rest of the trip.

Suspected insider trading threatens bank bailout plan

October 21, 2008

Norway's finance minister warned opposition politicians Monday morning not to delay or dump last week's government crisis plan aimed at boosting bank liquidity. Critics claim the plan was tailor-made for DnB NOR, which is under investigation for alleged insider trading linked to the plan.

Nobel Institute nabs high-profile concert host

October 21, 2008

Norway's Nobel Institute has hired film star and political activist Scarlett Johansson to host the concert that traditionally follows the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize.

More storms on the way

October 21, 2008

The first big autumn storm of the season crashed into western and southern Norway as predicted on Monday, and whipped up winds in Oslo as well. Forecasters warn that more storms are stacked up offshore and may move in later this week.

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