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Solberg wards off a new refugee influx

The Norwegian government is neither prepared nor willing to open the country's doors to any of the millions of asylum seekers Turkey is now...

Convicted bishop ‘has no regrets’

Retired Bishop Gunnar Stålsett was convicted by an Oslo court as expected on Thursday, for having offered work and income to a rejected refugee...

Immigrant tragedy deepens

The four-year-old daughter of an immigrant woman from Sudan died Thursday night after three days of intensive care at Norway's national hospital in Oslo....

Retired bishop risks jail over principles

The 84-year-old former bishop of Oslo, Gunnar Stålsett, has been ordered to appear in court just a week before Christmas. Norwegian police want him...

Police deport Iran critic working for convicted employer

Norwegian police deported a critic of the regime in Iran earlier this week. He'd been working illegally for a Norwegian employment agency whose owner,...

Police investigate new racist attack

The new Hønefoss Church has sheltered a refugee Afghan family of four since last year. On Saturday the father and his seven-year-old son ventured...

Trial begins over rights to work

The leader of an employment agency in the Stavanger area was having his days in court this week, keen to defend his decision to...

Rescue ship finally gets migrant aid

Another migrant drama in the Mediterranean finally ended on Friday, when Malta agreed to transfer 356 people rescued at sea by Norwegian ship Ocean...

New arrivals face integration demands

Asylum seekers and immigrants arriving in Norway will soon face new demands aimed at ensuring better integration and competence in the Norwegian language. Education...

Debate rises over language training

Immigrants and asylum seekers arriving in Norway are immediately urged to learn the language in order to get a job. Only some receive any...
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