Tag: crime

Telenor ‘wonderboy’ now under arrest

He was once the "wonderboy" of Telenor, who ended up playing a key role in Telenor's long-troubled investment in Russian mobile phone company VimpelCom....

13 indicted in Lime grocery store case

State prosecutors have handed down indictments and filed claims for NOK 104 million (USD 12.2 million) against 13 people running the Lime grocery store chain. Investigators...

Telenor admits to withholding info

UPDATED: "They need to learn the difference between right and wrong," thundered the head of the Norwegian Parliament's disciplinary committee on Tuesday. "They" referred to newly...

Hostage takers issue ransom demand

The Filipino insurgent group that kidnapped a Norwegian man, two Canadian men and a Filipina woman in the Philippines in September have finally issued their...

Telenor caught in cloud of suspicion

NEWS ANALYSIS: Another of Norway's biggest state-controlled companies, Telenor, is facing serious and ever-growing corruption suspicions around its business expansion abroad. Some of the biggest...

Government fires Telenor chairman

Svein Aaser resigned under fire on Friday as chairman of state-controlled telecoms firm Telenor, after Trade Minister Monica Mæland expressed a lack of confidence in...

Court convicts Krekar once again

A court in Oslo has once again handed down a jail term to Mullah Krekar, the refugee from Northern Iraq who's been in and out...

PST: ‘ISIL terror threat has declined’

Norway's police intelligence unit PST lowered the threat level for a terrorist attack by ISIL supporters in its latest evaluation of the country's security...

Huge insider trading case heads for Supreme Court

The biggest insider trading case in Norway's history reached a new climax this week when an appeals court sentenced defendant Fred Anton Ingebrigtsen to...

‘Scandal’ brews over defense sales

Two of the Norwegian government's top ministers are caught in what one member of the Parliament's disciplinary committee is calling a "scandal." It involves...
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