The first ever Muslim minister in the Norwegian Cabinet is Hadia Tajik of Pakistani origin, who was handed the culture portfolio On Sunday, with no precedent in Norwegian history, Prime Minister ...

“It’s very tied to our culture and what it means to be a Norwegian.” Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen is generally credited with inventing the term in the 1859 poem “On the Heights ...

SUNBURG — Two traditional havens of Norwegian culture celebrated their heritage in a time-honored way. Good food, music and lots of fun were the orders of the day as the small communities of ...

Today, 17 May 2025, marks a special day for all Norwegians - Norwegian Constitution Day. On this occasion, the Royal Norwegian Embassy, in collaboration with the Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce ...

FARGO — Norway’s Constitution Day, known as Syttende Mai, is this Saturday, May 17, and Norwegians everywhere will be celebrating with a host of classic Norwegian dishes. Byggrynssalat ...

Minnesota events marking Norway’s Constitution Day in 2025 include annual celebrations in the Norway Lake, Milan and Sunburg communities. Syttende Mai, translated literally as “17th of May ...

Norwegian Culture Minister Valgerd Svarstad Haugland described the theft as "dreadful and shocking". "We have not protected our cultural treasures adequately. We must learn the lessons," she said.

The Norwegian government has issued a formal apology to the country's minority groups and indigenous peoples for over a ...

The ancient art of bonsai may look deceptively simple, but its practice requires care, contemplation, and consistency over long periods of time—especially if you’re growing an entire miniature ...

The novels track the tension between long-held ways of living and modernisation, and between Norwegian culture and the influence of others. The Sister Bells Trilogy has been enormously successful in ...

Harris and husband Doug Emhoff had their big moment on May 5 Hedy Phillips is the Senior Style News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Contrary to much popular belief, all art is not political. But in the first half of the 20th century—when Germany was experiencing rapid industrialization and militarization; the rise of ...