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Construction industry fights ‘mafia’ operations

Norway's construction industry has banded together in a bid to fend off what its officials call "mafia operations" that evade taxes and engage in...

Teenager died of tuberculosis

A student at an intermediate school in Oslo died this summer after having been sick with tuberculosis, Norway's public health institute reported this week....

Åkesson sought Swedish votes in Oslo

Jimmie Åkesson, the leader of Sweden's controversial anti-immigration party called Sverigedemokraterna, has been appealing for votes from Swedish citizens living and working in Norway. He blamed...

Burundi’s chess team disappears

The women's chess team from Burundi in east Africa, which was entered in the Chess Olympiad now underway in Tromsø, failed to show up...

Professor accused of racism

The dean of the University of Stavanger has called in one of its professors to question him about a comment he wrote on social media that...

Norway deported Taliban minister

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) reported on Tuesday that a former member of a Taliban government in Afghanistan, who'd been living as a refugee in Norway,...

‘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....

Oslo’s population predicted to boom

The population of Oslo is expected to grow by 34.3 percent or 208,000 residents over the next 20 years. It would take the capital's...

Syrian refugees rose by 177 percent

UPDATED: The number of people seeking asylum in Norway rose sharply in the first half of 2014, hitting a five-year high. Immigration agency UDI's...

50,000 Swedish job seekers eye Norway

More than 80,000 Swedes already work in Norway, making up the largest immigrant group in the country. Staffing company worknorway.se said it has another...
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