Author: lbevanger

Some of Greater Manchester’s nearly 300 food banks (Photo: Lars Bevanger) This week, a group of mothers went on...

Tromsø is one of three remaining Norwegian harbours where Russian vessels can dock. Photo by Himmel S on Unsplash Russian vessels have...

Tromsø, in the Arctic North of Norway (photo: Lars Bevanger) In the far north of Norway, people have for...

Photo: David Jensen/Arctic Frontiers. The Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers believes Nordic cooperation will be even...

The Arctic is home to four million people across eight nations. But the region’s sparse population belies its importance to the...

Several European countries have seen record low temperatures this year, including Oslo where the mercury showed minus 30 degrees...

Utøya, site of Breivik’s mass-killing of 69 Labour youth after he had killed 8 in an Oslo car bomb...

Photo: Dan Mariner Now, this has never happened before: This year, an Arctic city is European Capital of Culture. Bodø in Northern...

Rakfisk on lefse with sour cream (Photo: Wikipedia) Norwegians like to think they invented Christmas – the word Yule...

American embassies are among the best-protected buildings in the world. But it was not always so. When the US...