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Ambassador left under a cloud

Israel's ambassador to Norway, who arrived in the country two years ago with a mission to improve relations between Israel and Norway, has reportedly...

Political waves roll over the oil fund

A decision by the Norwegian finance ministry's council that makes ethical reviews of investments by the country's huge sovereign wealth fund has created some...

Romance stirs trouble for Israeli leader

It was supposed to be some happy news, if not simply small-talk, and perhaps even offer a new bond between Israel and Norway. Instead,...

Norway pushes again for peace

UPDATED: An optimistic Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide was back in the Middle East this week to make another attempt at prodding along...

Norway supports Palestinians at UN

Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide thinks many other nations will conclude as Norway has, that it's in the interests of peace in the Middle...

Israel sends ‘unconventional’ envoy

After years of tensions between Israel and Norway, the Israeli government has responded by sending a new ambassador to Oslo who's a non-Jewish professor...

Children’s book upsets ambassador

Israel's ambassador to Norway is so upset over the content of a Norwegian children's book, and its pending distribution in state libraries, that he's...

Abbas launches state initiative in Oslo

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has been in Oslo this week, where he launched a new drive towards statehood by signing an agreement with Norway...

Aid group bashes Støre over Gaza

Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is being bashed by both aid workers and even some of his own Labour Party colleagues, after he...

New courses to fight anti-Semitism

Norway's minister for education, Kristin Halvorsen, has reacted to recent figures about increasing anti-Semitism in schools by introducing courses for teachers that will instruct...
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