Cookie Consent by Free Privacy Policy Generator
20.2 C
Oslo
Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Tag: July 22

More trouble for Utøya memorial

The fate of a controverial national memorial to the victims of the 2011 massacre on the Norwegian island of Utøya was thrown into more...

Neighbours reject Utøya compromise

Residents of the area just across the water from Utøya, the Norwegian island where a lone gunman killed 69 people five years ago, are...

Memorial dispute heads for court

Amidst comments that there would be no winners and only more pain and grief, state attorneys have decided to defend in court the state's...

Extremism still poses major threat

Norway has preserved and nurtured its democratic values after the terrorist attacks of July 22, 2011, but hasn't been good enough at warding off...

‘Our values are our best defense’

Jens Stoltenberg, Norway's former prime minister who's now the secretary general of NATO, was back in Oslo on Friday to take part in a series...

Norway remembers the 22nd of July

UPDATED: Determined efforts were once again being made on Friday to be sure that Norwegians never forget the 22nd of July in 2011, when...

Messages recall the terror on Utøya

-I'm so scared, there are many dead people lying around me. At least 10. -Help is on the way. Hold out! You're the toughest person I...

Norway split over own preparedness

Five years after Norwegian police were all but ridiculed over their inability to handle attacks on the government and its ruling party's summer camp on the...

France attacked as Oslo recalls its own

Prime Minister Erna Solberg has expressed shock and deep sympathy for "all the people of France" following the attack in Nice by a lone...

Neighbours sue state over Utøya memorial

Norwegians living near the island of Utøya where 69 people were shot to death by a lone gunman five years ago have gone ahead with...

FOR THE RECORD

MOST READ THIS WEEK

CURRENCY RATES
For up-to-date info on exchange rates and currency news, Newsinenglish.no recommends ExchangeRates.org.uk - Exchange Rates UK
For more news on Arctic developments.