OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's capital Oslo will tighten lockdown measures to combat a sharp rise in coronavirus infections linked to a more contagious variant, the city's governing mayor said on Sunday.

King Christian IV, built a new city close to the Akershus Fortress, founding modern Oslo. Photo: Visit Oslo/Rod Costa Even today, Oslo can sometimes feel like a provincial city rather than the capital ...

New capital requirements could reduce the mortgage loan lending capacity for Norway’s small and medium-sized banks by up to $17.3 billion. Norway’s finance minister, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, faces an ...

Norway is trying to cement itself as a destination for all things Viking. Thor’s Rike (Thor’s Kingdom) in western Norway aims to not only be Norway’s largest theme park when it opens, it wants to ...

Instead of sticking to Oslo, Stockholm or Helsinki, consider exploring town by town for a fuller, more authentic Nordic experience. Norway’s Sunnmøre district is a perfect place to start; located on ...

OSLO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Norway's capital Oslo and nine neighbouring municipalities imposed some of their toughest lockdown measures yet on Saturday after an outbreak of a more contagious coronavirus ...

Norway is reporting a significant increase in cases of omicron variant of COVID-19 after a company Christmas party. On Thursday, officials reported 50 new cases of the variant in the capital of Oslo.