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Embassies warn citizens in Norway

Several embassies in Oslo have increased security and sent warnings to their citizens living in Norway, after authorities warned of a terror threat against...

Norwegian-Americans support mayor’s ambassador protest

Norwegian-Americans lobbying for US President Barack Obama to withdraw his candidate for the US ambassador post in Norway have welcomed Oslo Mayor Fabian Stang's opposition to the...

Oslo mayor wants different US envoy

Oslo's popular mayor, Fabian Stang, said Sunday he thinks it's about time the US sends a "professional" career diplomat to Norway as its new...

Gay rights activist snubs Solberg

One of Norway's most high-profile and respected gay rights activists, author Karen-Christine "Kim" Friele, turned down an invitation to attend a garden party hosted...

Embassies differ over gay colours

Just months after the Russian Embassy in Oslo was hit by protests over Russia's perceived attacks on gay rights, the US Embassy in Oslo...

Telenor caught in Thai crackdown

NEWS ANALYSIS: Telenor CEO Fredrik Baksaas and Thailand's ambassador to Norway were all smiles just last summer, when the two celebrated Telenor's major expansion...

Friends of Norway reject Tsunis

Two co-chairs of the US congressional Friends of Norway caucus became the latest politicians to oppose businessman George Tsunis' nomination as the ambassador to...

Tsunis loses votes as US ambassador

US President Barack Obama is seeing support wane for his stalled nomination of wealthy businessman George J Tsunis as the US' next ambassador to...

Canada finally sells ambassador’s residence

After languishing on the real estate market for nearly two years, the Canadian government has finally sold its lavish estate on Oslo's posh Bygdøy...

Former ambassador dies at 98

Robert D Stuart, who served as US ambassador to Norway during the Reagan Administration, died of a heart attack while traveling home from France...
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