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Norwegian leaders: Still a ‘long way’ to peace in the Middle East

Norwegian leaders were among those traveling to Egypt earlier this week to attend the signing of a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas. Prime...

Security high when Norway faced Israel in World Cup qualifier

Demonstrations started relatively peacefully just before Norway's national football team faced Israel's in Oslo on Saturday, but by the time they reached Ullevaal Stadium...

Gaza ceasefire raises hopes

The Norwegian government joined others all over the world in expressing hope that the new ceasefire worked out between Israel and the Palestinian organization...

Oil Fund’s Israeli sell-off begins

UPDATED: Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg says he's glad Norway's Oil Fund has "acted quickly" to sell off several of its highly controversial stakes in...

Summertime blues for Oil Fund boss

It's been a rough summer for Nicolai Tangen, the wealthy former hedge fund manager in London who came home to Norway to lead its...

Church bells rang for Gaza, as more blast Oil Fund investments in Israel

More than 300 churches all over Norway rang their bells for seven minutes on Thursday afternoon, in what Norwegian bishops called a "collective demonstration...

Oil Fund profits on war in Gaza

Oslo newspaper Aftenposten dropped a bomb of its own on Tuesday, when it reported how Norway's huge sovereign wealth fund has earned millions on...

Former US Embassy guard indicted

A Norwegian man who worked as a security guard at the US Embassy in Oslo has now been indicted on charges of "aggravated" gathering...

Oil Fund under ‘massive’ pressure

Norway's huge sovereign wealth fund, fueled by the country's oil revenues over the past 25 years, has become a target of harsh criticism from...

Støre ‘understood’ Palestinian activists

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre led Oslo's annual May 1 parade on Thursday, right after he'd been heckled by pro-Palestinian activists at the...
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