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Quiter

US Marines Testing M4 Carbines Equipped with Silencers

The Marines' proof-of-concept effort will eventually equip every weapon in an infantry battalion with silencers.

Prepared

Nordic States Strengthen Anti-Russia Alliance with New Agreement

NDMA aims to strengthen collective security in the Nordic region.

Spying on Russia

Norway Likely to Join NATO's European Missile Defense System in 2018

Russia fears the NATO Missile Defense System will undermine the capability of its strategic nuclear forces to launch a first strike against NATO with nuclear missiles.

Norway PM to visit China.

Norway PM to Visit China After Tension Over Noble Peace Prize Fiasco Cools Down

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg will arrive in China next week to hold discussions with President Xi Jinping on A host of bilateral issues, Norway said on Friday. The visit is likely to prove a big step in normalizing the bilateral ties after both countries decided to restore their diplomatic ties last year.

Norwegian airpower

Norway Speeds-up Deliveries of F-35 Stealth Fighters from the US to Counter Russian Menace

Norway is one of five European countries buying the F-35.

Strengthening NATO

Russia Claims US Choking it to Death with ‘Anaconda Strategy’

The manifestations of this strategy are the U.S.' insistence on establishing a string of military bases along Russia's vast border with NATO.

Hello, Marines

Russians say US Marines in Norway are Targets Begging to be Destroyed by their Ballistic Missiles

Russian military experts and media seem convinced this latest deployment plan is part of the United States' strategy to encircle and choke Russia.

Shivering

US Marines to Have a Long-term Presence in Norway amid Russian Provocations

The U.S. plan doesn't call for a permanent basing of U.S. troops in Norway.

Norway may ban fossil fuel driven cars

Norway to Ban Sales of Petrol and Diesel Powered Cars by 2025

Norway is expected to ban the sale of gas-powered cars within the next decade.

Weather balloons are launched twice a day from Lance to support climate modelling and weather forecasting.

Study: Newer Arctic Ice Replacing Ancient Ice Sheets Speed Up Climate Change

An Arctic mission led by Norwegian scientists have apparently discovered that thinner, "younger" ice covers can speed up the effects of global warming.

Dead polar bear

Solar Eclipse Tourist Attacked by Polar Bear in Norway

A sleeping Czech tourist was mauled by a wandering polar bear at his campsite in Svalbard.

Netradar

World’s Fastest Mobile Internet Speeds in Denmark, Singapore and Switzerland

Mobile internet users in Denmark have achieved 22.3 Mbps internet speeds.

jagland

Nobel Peace Prize Names Replacement of Demoted Chairman

The Nobel Peace Prize committee has demoted its chairman, former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjoern Jagland, a first in the history of the century-old award giving body.

Liu Xiaobo

Norway Expels Chinese Scholar, China Reprimands Country

China reprimanded Norway for expelling a Chinese scholar from the University of Agder and out of the country on January 21, according to China's state-run news agency Xinhua.

Northern ice

Denmark Declares Absolute Claim to Own North Pole

Denmark it's the rightful sole owner of the North Pole based on geological evidence in Greenland.

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