King Harald V’s inclusive approach to the monarchy helped bring Sámi history, rights, language and culture into greater focus in Norway. Through his speeches, visits and support, he affirmed the ...

King Harald V’s childhood refuge in the United States grew into a lifelong bond with Norwegian Americans. From wartime years ...

Princess Astrid, Norway’s first lady for 14 years and a steadfast royal representative, died Sept. 11 at age 94. The sister ...

Following King Harald V’s death, Norway reflects on his 35-year reign, his role as a unifying figure and the values of ...

A day marked by silence, grief, and solidarity Line Klevmo Beumer Editor-in-Chief The Norwegian American Even before dawn, ...

King Harald V’s 35-year reign gave Norway a steady, compassionate voice through grief, change, and celebration. Remembered as ...

King Haakon VIII begins his reign amid national mourning for King Harald V, combining constitutional continuity with a ...

Princess Astrid, Norway’s first lady for 14 years and a steadfast royal representative, died Sept. 11 at age 94. The sister of King Harald, she continued her official duties and patronages into her ...

The look on the lady’s face said it all as she grabbed at the Thor’s hammer dangling from my necklace. “Skinheads wear these,” she snarled. “Racists and Nazis!” “I do Viking reenactment,” I explained, ...

Midtsommer is approaching—that magical evening—and it’s time to beware for all kinds of spirits, especially the alluring water sprite, the Nøkk (nynorsk Nykk) in Norway, otherwise known as the Nix or ...

I have always been fascinated and impressed with Norway’s role in World War II and the war’s effect on the country, ever since my first trip in 1969-70 at age 11. My father was stationed at Gardemoen, ...

Neanderthal humans (Homo neanderthalensis) are documented in European contexts for around 430,000 years, according to new studies. The accepted genomic contribution of Neanderthal DNA in modern Homo ...