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Children’s book upsets ambassador

Israel's ambassador to Norway is so upset over the content of a Norwegian children's book, and its pending distribution in state libraries, that he's...

Embassy warns of demonstration

The US Embassy in Oslo was warning US citizens to stay away from certain areas in the Frogner area of the Norwegian capital on...

Bhatti thrown out of terror trial

Arfan Bhatti, the first Norwegian to be indicted but later acquitted of terrorist charges, showed up on Friday in the Oslo courtroom where three...

State visit ended with diplomatic spat

A recent state visit to Norway ended on a sour note, when South Africa's foreign minister refused to submit to routine security controls at...

Embassy avoided trouble on 9/11

Norway's latest round of elections coincided Sunday with local and international memorials marking the 10-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the US. As...

US hindered surveillance probe

Police have confirmed that the US Embassy in Oslo hindered a Norwegian government-ordered investigation into its surveillance practices in the capital. Police involved in...

Norway drops US surveillance case

Public outcry last fall over allegedly illegal surveillance of Norwegian citizens by the US Embassy in Oslo has ended with silent acceptance of the...

Police interview US al-Qaida suspects

Three members of al-Qaida are being questioned by Norwegian police in the USA as part of the case against an alleged Norwegian terrorist cell. The...

Ambassador’s food blog boils over

Norway's ambassador to Afghanistan stirred up a storm of controversy this week when he wrote about his passion for good food and wine, and...

Ivory Coast embassy to close

Top Norwegian government officials have been urging the world not to forget the Ivory Coast, but they're in the process of closing Norway's own...
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