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Israeli Embassy won’t budge

Officials at Israel's controversial embassy in Oslo don't want to move from their current location on a busy street just behind Norway's Royal Palace,...

Embassy stays open in Bangkok

Street battles in Bangkok forced several embassies to close this week, but Norway's embassy has remained open throughout political unrest in Thailand's biggest city....

More protests at Iranian embassy

Iran's embassy in Oslo has been the site of more protests, which resulted in vandalism to embassy vehicles. Many Iranians in Norway are unhappy...

Embassy wins another reprieve

Israel's embassy in Oslo has once again been allowed to retain a controversial security wall around the property, but only for another two years....

Indian embassy draws critics

India's embassy in Oslo has been the target of massive criticism lately, over its allegedly difficult and slow procedures for issuing visas. Newspaper Aftenposten wrote...

Norway and Iran expel diplomats

Relations between Norway and Iran have taken a turn for the worse, with each country expelling diplomats after Norway granted asylum to a former...

Italian food fight breaks out in Norway

An unusual food fight has broken out in Norway, between one of the country's biggest discount grocery store chains and the Italian Embassy in...

Former Iranian diplomat wins asylum, says others are quitting, too

An Iranian diplomat-turned-refugee in Norway, who left his post at the Iranian Embassy in Oslo to protest his own government's harsh treatment of political...

Israeli embassy ordered to tear down its wall

Ten years of what was supposed to be a temporary security wall around the Israeli embassy are enough for Oslo city planning officials, reports...

Israeli embassy mulls a move

Few embassies in Oslo have been as controversial and unwelcome at their current locations as those belonging to the Americans and the Israelis. The...

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