Norway, a land of untamed beauty and awe-inspiring ... For history lovers, the medieval stave churches and charming towns like Bergen offer a deep connection to the country’s cultural heritage.

Stave churches are often thought of as something uniquely Norwegian. But a few centuries back, Norway was not alone in having them. Nor did Norway have the largest ones. It's likely that no stave ...

Their outing comes as a presenter who was allegedly 'raped by the future King of Norway's stepson while she was unconscious' broke down in tears as she criticised his 'appalling' behaviour.

President Donald Trump offered a more optimistic tone about prospects for a Ukraine-Russia peace deal agreement than he did in social media postings earlier Thursday, when he leveled rare ...

Queen Sonja of Norway, 87, was admitted to hospital on Easter Monday after suffering "breathing difficulties", the royal palace has announced. She was flown to the National Hospital in Oslo last ...

Princess Astrid of Norway, 93, was also in attendance. Photos from the event showed the glorious palace interiors and the spread that was offered, with food and drinks for 196 guests.

As pontiff, Francis, who died Monday at age 88, sought to bring the Church closer to the people, stating early in his papacy that he wanted to have a poorer Church "for the poor." He was known for ...

Norway's Lutheran Church voted on Monday in favor of new ceremonial language that will allow its pastors to conduct same-sex marriages, bringing it into line with several other mainstream Protestant ...

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The leaders will discuss the security situation, NATO, the Russia-Ukraine war, and trade, the statement read. Norway's officials will meet the U.S. president after the Trump administration imposed a ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons, upheld it in others such as abortion, and made inroads with ...