Tag: immigration

Paradox over fate of refugee children

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has been hit from all sides over his refusal, at least so far, to halt the deportation of children whose...

Immigrants ‘save’ outlying areas

With Dutch immigrants running tourist camps in mountain valleys and Somalian refugees playing football in Telemark, it comes as no surprise that families from...

UDI eases work immigration process

Norway's immigration agency UDI (Utlendingsdirektoratet) has promised to finally make it at least a bit easier for Norwegian employers to secure needed talent from...

Norwegians now number 5 million

It's official: As of Monday, March 19, Norway's population stands at 5 million persons because of record-high growth rates fueled by longer life-spans, the...

‘Lilyhammer’ set for second season

Norway went on a sort of withdrawal Wednesday night. After months of hype and eight weeks of record ratings, the Norwegian TV series "Lilyhammer"...

Storm of support for refugee children

NEWS ANALYSIS: They're called "asylbarn" in Norwegian, children of refugees whose applications for asylum in Norway have been rejected by immigration authorities. Debate over...

Immigration drives Oslo’s growth

Oslo now ranks as the fastest-growing city in Europe, as Norway's strong economy attracts thousands of new immigrants looking for work. While politicians grapple...

Swedish neo-Nazis spread local fear

A weekend demonstration organized by a Norwegian right-wing extremist group included many participants representing a similar group in Sweden. Police arrested 25 persons described...

More trouble for big Oslo hospital

Norway's largest hospital, formed through a highly controversial merger of several hospitals in the capital, is now grappling with questionable hiring practices that have...

Two held in teenage refugee’s death

UPDATED: Police in Rogaland, western Norway, had one man in custody on Thursday, had arrested another by Friday and were seeking two others as...
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