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Peres criticizes Norway on Hamas

Israeli President Shimon Peres has criticized the Norwegian government's refusal to classify Hamas as a terrorist organization, claiming that the country has "suddenly changed...

NRK ‘not biased against Israel’

The Norwegian Broadcasting Council has rejected complaints from the Israeli embassy in Norway that Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) has been biased against Israel in their...

Politicians to break Gaza blockade

A convey of ships, known as the "Freedom Flotilla 2 - Stay Human," will attempt to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza with as...

Government hails Egyptian people

Norway's government leaders joined their counterparts all over the world in hailing the perseverance of the Egyptian people who succeeded in forcing change through...

Støre talked with Hamas’ leader

Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has admitted to Norway's national commercial television channel TV2 that he's had direct contact with the leader of...

State set to survey anti-Semitism

The Norwegian government is supporting a major effort to measure anti-Semitism in the country. The Oslo-based Center for Studies of Holocaust and Religious Minorities...

Støre makes the rounds in Mideast

Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre flew right into a hornets' nest of new tensions in the Middle East this week, as he made the...

New Palestinian embassy not popular with the Israelis

Palestinian plans to upgrade their representative office in Oslo to a full-fledged embassy may become a reality late next year, but not without protests...

Norway welcomes new Mideast talks

The Norwegian government welcomed news late last week that representatives for Israel and the Palestinians would finally enter into direct negotiations starting September 2...

‘Nostalgia’ around role in Mideast

UPDATED: As Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre made the rounds in Israel and Palestinian areas this week, he initially seemed to be among those...
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