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Wartime FBI spying revealed

A stash of historical documents has revealed that the US' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) spied on Norwegian diplomats who were in the US...

‘Most dangerous’ since the wall fell

Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Wednesday morning the conflict between Russia and Ukraine was "the most dangerous situation since the fall of...

Ratings soared with popular professor

Frank Aarebrot, a highly popular professor at the University of Bergen, managed to lure more than 200,000 TV viewers in Norway away from the...

Princess, government drop Paralympics

Neither Norway's Princess Martha Louise nor members of the Norwegian Government will be traveling to Sochi, Russia after all this week, to represent Norway...

More ex-ministers find new jobs

Norway's former justice minister, Grete Faremo, and former Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg's chief of staff, Karl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen, are the latest members of the...

Norway condemns Putin’s escalation

The Norwegian government has joined NATO's condemnation of Russian President Vladimir Putin's military intervention in Ukraine and its escalation during the weekend. Foreign Minister...

Ministry calls in Russian ambassador

Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende called in Russia's ambassador to Norway on Monday, to express Norway's strong objections to Russia's military escalation in Ukraine....

Olympic intentions killed in a week

It was just over a week ago that Norwegian athletes were winning medals at the Winter Olympics in Sochi and the German president of...

Oil fund profits still spark critics

Norway's enormous "oil fund" generated more money last year than most mere mortals can fathom, but that didn't quiet its critics. Investments in gaming...

New immigration law clears hurdles

UPDATED: Government politicians and their potential supporters in Parliament were all ready to announce a truce Thursday night in their squabble over asylum and...
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