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Solberg finally able to go on holiday

It's been a long hot summer for Prime Minister Erna Solberg, but with the terror threat against Norway appearing to ease, she's finally going...

‘Too many roses, not enough anger’

NEWS ANALYSIS: It's taken three years, but Norwegians are finally beginning to publicly display pent-up anger over a home-grown right-wing extremist's murderous attacks on July 22, 2011....

Profits sink after Aker write-down

Norwegian oil and gas company Aker Solutions reported weaker than expected quarterly results on Thursday, with the earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization...

Calls to expel Israeli ambassador

UPDATED: Pro-Palestinian groups urged the Norwegian government to expel Israel's ambassador and implement sanctions against the country, after Israel resumed attacks against the Gaza...

Brende heads to Middle East talks

Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende announced he'd travel to Israel and Palestine on Tuesday as part of efforts to secure a ceasefire and peace...

Støre: ‘Norway too easy on Israel’

New Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre was Norway's foreign minister for seven years and knows how frustrating it is to deal with Israel and the...

State faces losses on Aker Solutions

A decision by Norway's former left-center government to invest in offshore firm Aker Solutions, controlled by Labour Party  supporter and industrialist Kjell Inge Røkke, has...

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...

Labour youth open AUF summer camp

Around 800 young members of Norway's Labour Party are reconvening this week for their annual summer camp that was the target of a lone terrorist three...

Brokers urged to take ‘pappaperm’

Norwegian politicians and large financial firms reacted strongly this week to revelations that many independent brokerage firms dissuade new fathers from taking parental leave. Conservative...
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