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Foreign minister corrects Trump after Nobel rant against Norway

Norwegians woke up Saturday morning to hear the president of the United States on morning newscasts, publicly bashing their country. Donald Trump didn't like...

Historic opening of Parliament

PHOTO FEATURE: The annual and highly ceremonial opening of Norway's new parliamentary session took on historic dimensions on Friday. Norway's new monarch was in...

‘Epstein hearings’ put Norway’s foreign ministry on trial

It's being called everything from "embarrassing and tragic" to simply "very serious" for Norway's foreign- and foreign aid ministries: All their top political leaders...

Rød-Larsen regrets Epstein ties

Former Norwegian diplomat Terje Rød-Larsen apologized earlier this week for the close ties he had for many years to the late billionaire and convicted...

Norway urges reform at the UN, and facing ‘the monsters of our time’

Norwegian government ministers just had a busy week at the United Nations, and share concerns that it's caught in crisis. Foreign Minister Espen Barth...

Authorities raid Telenor offices

Oslo-based Telenor's former operations in Myanmar came back to haunt the large telecoms firm once again on Tuesday, when it was raided by Norwegian...

Stoltenberg will be sticking around

Former NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has decided to stay on as Norway's finance minister, and won't be taking over as head of the Munich...

Political tensions rise with oil prices

After two weeks of national mourning over the death of King Harald V, Norwegian politicians ended a controversial political truce and have resumed quarreling...

A nation bid its monarch farewell

UPDATED: Lengthy funeral ceremonies were held on Wednesday for Norway's late King Harald V, whose casket had been lying in state at the Royal...

Tributes mount for cherished monarch as Norway’s new king carries on

Mounds of flowers, flags, cards and children's drawings continued to pile up outside the Royal Palace in Oslo on Sunday, and at other royal-related...
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