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‘Greven’ lost his black metal fans

Kristian "Varg" Vikernes was once known as "Greven" (The Count) of Norway's renowned black metal music community, but critics say he ended up alienating...

Terror suspect still on probation

Norwegian right-wing extremist Kristian "Varg" Vikernes, under arrest in France on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack, technically remains on probation in Norway after...

Black metal, right-wing extremist arrested for planning terrorist attack

UPDATED: The French government confirmed on Tuesday that Kristian "Varg" Vikernes, the Norwegian black metal musician and right-wing extremist who's been convicted of both...

Ryanair rejects authorities’ order

UPDATED: Norwegian aviation authorities (Luftfartstilsynet) haven't found any major violations at low fare carrier Ryanair, despite charges from former cabin personnel that the Irish...

Young refugees won’t be returned

Norway has temporarily halted its controversial return of young refugees who arrive in Norway alone after first seeking asylum in another European country. A...

More refugees apply for asylum

Norway's immigration agency UDI (Utlendingsdirektoratet) has reported a 17 percent increase in the number of persons seeking asylum in Norway so far this year. Norway,...

Begging spreads beyond the cities

Oslo braced for a wave of beggars expected to arrive from eastern Europe, but fewer have actually been seen in Norway's capital so far...

Ryanair faces new appeals trial

Low-fare carrier Ryanair won its first round in a Norwegian court last week, but now faces a new trial after a former flight attendant...

Immigrants take most new jobs

Almost all of the 38,000 new jobs created in Norway last year were filled by immigrant labour, reports state statistics bureau SSB.  Around three out...

More Europeans apply for welfare in Norway

Norway's state welfare agency NAV is reporting a sharp increase in the numbers of unemployed Europeans who are applying for welfare benefits in Norway....

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