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Oslo ready for Russia’s president

Norway was ready to roll out the red carpet for Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday. Business cooperation and border issues in the Barents...

Postal service plans more cuts

Norway's postal service Posten has been undergoing years of reorganization and downsizing as managers try to reinvent the venerable institution. Now they want to...

Stoltenberg’s odyssey wins fame

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg seems to have won his proverbial 15 minutes of fame, after turning a harrowing journey home to Norway into an...

A prime minister’s odyssey

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg finally got home to Norway over the weekend, four days after he started what turned into an extremely long trans-Atlantic...

Untapped billions wait offshore

The sea floor off Norway's northern coast contains an estimated NOK 500 billion (nearly USD 90 billion) worth of untapped oil and gas, estimates...

Norway helps fund nuclear security

Norway, known for what's sometimes called its "checkbook diplomacy," has once again tapped its treasury to help fund an international initiative. This time the...

Questions fly over coalition’s future

NEWS ANALYSIS: The honeymoon is definitely over for Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and the coalition government he leads. After winning re-election last year, the...

Stoltenberg on major tour

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg is on a major international tour this week, first in Mexico and now in Washington, where he met US...

Government party in trouble

One of the three parties making up Norway's coalition government has lost thousands of members and faces new financial trouble. Record losses for the...

Stoltenberg fends off criticism

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, his Labour Party and the coalition government he leads have come under increasing criticism lately, over everything from hospital reform...
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