Variously known as Drakes' Shake, "the most dreaded bit of ocean on the Globe" and home to the world's worst storms, the ...

His desk chair is turned toward the window, facing the only direction Dr. Fridtjof Nansen ever knew—forward.

The Norwegian polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen became the first head of the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees. Everyone assumed that his appointment would be temporary, like his earlier and ...

The programme has helped 58 countries manage their fisheries sustainably, bridging science and policy to enhance food and ...

With global travel booming and unique experiences in high demand, TIME has unveiled its annual list of the World’s Greatest ...

The difficult is what takes a little time, the impossible is what takes a little longer. Born in Norway in 1861, Fridtjof Nansen excelled as a scientist, polar explorer, diplomat and humanitarian.

HX said "indigo blue" and "sand" will replace the red and black colors of Hurtigruten, its former sister line.

Norway should significantly increase its financial aid to Ukraine, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere told parliament on Thursday. Parliament last year agreed to spend 35 billion Norwegian crowns ($3.22 ...

The UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award honours individuals, groups and organizations who go above and beyond the call of duty to protect refugees, displaced and stateless people. Established in 1954, the ...

"China's dominance gives it a strategic advantage but also exposes vulnerabilities for other nations," says Gørild Heggelund, research professor at the Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Oslo, Norway.

Nansen is Norway's cross-party, bilateral aid programme for Ukraine, named after Nobel Peace Prize laureate Fridtjof Nansen ...