Vietnam-EFTA deal to boost Vietnam–Norway trade: Norwegian ambassador
Economy 15:51 17/07/2026The conclusion of negotiations for the Vietnam–European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Free Trade Agreement is expected to drive stronger trade and investment ties between Vietnam and Norway, with opportunities spanning Vietnamese coffee, seafood, shipbuilding, maritime industries, and offshore energy, Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Hilde Solbakken said.
Norway turn World Cup heartbreak into celebration as huge crowds pack capital
World 11:56 14/07/2026More than 100,000 fans flooded the streets of the Norwegian capital Oslo on Monday to give their soccer team a heroes' welcome, turning the heartbreak of their World Cup exit into a massive national celebration.
'We put Norway on the map', says Haaland after World Cup exit
World 17:25 12/07/2026Erling Haaland said Norway's World Cup performances had inspired a new generation despite the disappointment of a 2-1 quarter-final defeat to England after extra-time on Saturday.
Bellingham double fires England past Norway into World Cup semis
World 09:16 12/07/2026Jude Bellingham scored twice, including the extra-time winner, as England ground out a 2-1 victory over a battling Norway side at Miami Stadium on Saturday to reach the World Cup semi-finals for the fourth time.
Haaland double as Norway stun Brazil to reach World Cup quarter-finals
World 09:13 06/07/2026Erling Haaland struck two late goals as Norway stunned record five-times champions Brazil 2-1 in the World Cup last 16 on Sunday to send the Scandinavian team into the quarter-finals for the first time.
Haaland the hero again as Norway edge Ivory Coast to advance at World Cup
World 09:59 01/07/2026ARLINGTON, Texas - Norway striker Erling Haaland shattered Ivory Coast's World Cup hopes on Tuesday, returning to their starting lineup to net an 86th-minute winner that sent his side into the last 16 with a 2-1 victory at Dallas Stadium.
Dembele's quick-fire treble powers France to 4-1 win over second-string Norway
World 10:18 27/06/2026FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts - Ousmane Dembele scored a first-half hat-trick as France made sure of top spot in World Cup Group I with a ruthless 4-1 win on Friday over a second-string Norway who like the French had already qualified for the next round of the tournament.
Vietnam-built offshore energy vessel delivered to Norwegian operator
Economy 12:06 25/06/2026A Vietnam-built offshore energy construction support vessel, REM Ocean, has been delivered to Norway’s Rem Offshore and is en route to Norway for final outfitting, marking the second of two such vessels ordered from Vietnam.
Norway plans to ban social media use by children under 16
World 16:25 24/04/2026OSLO - Norway said on Friday it would present a bill in parliament by year-end to ban children from using social media until they turn 16, making technology companies responsible for the task of age verification.
Norway zips ahead in EV race as car sales hit 96% electric
World 10:55 03/01/2026STOCKHOLM -- Almost all new cars registered in Norway last year were fully electric, official data showed on Friday, headed by booming Tesla (TSLA.O) sales as the Nordic country cements its global lead in phasing out petrol and diesel-powered vehicles.
Norway's wealth tax trades millionaires for equality
World 14:30 24/11/2025OSLO -- Sitting in his lakeside villa in the Swiss city of Lucerne, Borger Borgenhaug misses his grandchildren and the smell of the Nordic sea on a clear summer night.
Norway book World Cup spot and force Italy into playoffs
World 10:51 17/11/2025MILAN, Italy -- Norway qualified for the 2026 World Cup on Sunday after a 4-1 win away to Italy in their final qualifying match, condemning the hosts, who have missed out on the last two editions of the tournament, to the playoffs.
