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Diplomats refuse to pay parking fines

Foreign embassies in Oslo currently owe the city nearly half-a-million kroner (around USD 80,000) in parking fines. Some of the fines are up to...

No tax amnesty for embassy agents

Eight former Norwegian police officers hired by the US Embassy in Oslo to carry out controversial surveillance on behalf of the embassy are now...

Diplomat expelled in spying case

The Norwegian government has asked a diplomat at the Embassy of Sudan in Oslo to leave Norway as soon as possible, after police linked...

Taiwan waits for a nod from Norway

Autumn is high season for diplomatic gatherings in Oslo, when local embassies host receptions or celebrate national holidays. One country is almost always left...

Demonstrators arrested outside Russian Embassy

Three persons were arrested after a demonstration outside the Russian Embassy in Oslo late Monday afternoon. The demonstration's organizers hadn't applied to the local...

Police braced for demonstrations

UPDATED: Police in Oslo took up positions around the US  and French embassies, the French school and the central square, Youngstorget, on Friday as...

Diplomatic shuffle may include Solheim

Two of Norway's most important ambassador posts, in Washington DC and Moscow, will be opening up this summer as part of routine moves within...

Muslim groups plan demonstrations

Several demonstrations to protest the controversial film "Innocence of Muslims" were being planned in Oslo this week, with one of them due to take...

Thai culture on the Oslo Fjord

As Oslo held its annual "Kulturnatt" (Culture Night) on Friday, with free concerts and entertainment all over town, an entirely different cultural offering was...

Embassy ‘regrets the disruptions’

The US Embassy in Oslo issued a brief statement Tuesday night in which officials regretted setting off a bomb scare earlier in the day...

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