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Population grows to nearly 5 million

Norway's population is creeping closer to the 5 million-mark, according to the latest figures collected by state statistics bureau SSB. Meanwhile, just over 9,000...

UDI plans new asylum centers

Norway's immigration agency UDI (Utlendingsdirektoratet) wants to restructure its asylum centers, and open up to 30 new facilities for rejected refugees waiting to be...

Krekar’s group behind attacks

UPDATED: The guerrilla organization once led by Norway's troublesome refugee Mullah Krekar has been behind numerous terrorist attacks in Iraq that have killed scores...

Donors give record aid to refugees

Norwegians opened their wallets on Sunday and donated more than NOK 202 million during the weekend's annual fundraising campaign on Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK). This...

Cuts loom at immigration agency

Norway's immigration agency UDI (Utlendingsdirektoratet) warns of more delays in processing immigration and asylum cases, because of budget cuts that will eliminate 100 staff...

More rejected refugees deported

Police seized between 70 and 80 persons at around 40 locations all over Norway on Saturday, and forcibly deported them because their applications for...

Fate of refugee children under review

The government has agreed to address conditions for refugee children and their families in Norway, after months of criticism from opposition parties. They may...

Suspects confess to terror plans

UPDATED: Two of the three Norwegian residents arrested on terrorism charges last summer confessed in Oslo on Tuesday to plans to launch terrorist attacks....

More crooks sent out of the country

Justice Minister Knut Storberget said he was glad that more convicted criminals are being sent out of Norway, in line with tougher government policy. Figures...

More rejected refugees sent home

Norway looks set to break a new record this year in deportations of asylum seekers whose applications have been rejected. Police rounded up around...
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