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Holocaust Center wins more funding

At a time when many museums in Norway are struggling with budget cuts, the Holocaust Center in Oslo has been granted NOK 20 million. The funding...

It ‘takes time’ to rebuild after terror

A team of volunteers with personal ties to the island of Utøya, where 69 young members of the Labour Party were massacred nearly two...

Commission calls for police reform

Norway needs to undertake a massive reform of its state-run police system, claims a high-level commission that has branded it as expensive, inefficient and...

Emergency exercise planned for Wednesday

Norway's state directorate for security and preparedness was planning to conduct its largest exercise in years on Wednesday, to drill emergency personnel on how...

Bag of clothes set off bomb scare

The area around the government complex in downtown Oslo was cordoned off and evacuated on Wednesday after a mysterious bag was left outside the...

Bombing repairs face long delay

It's likely to take at least another decade before Norway's state government officials can move back into a new headquarters complex in the heart...

Breivik’s defender back in the news

Geir Lippestad, the Norwegian defense attorney who represented terrorist and mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik last year, has been back in the news over...

New book traces rise of ‘Fjordman’

A new book released on Wednesday attempts to explain how the quiet son of left-wing radicals on Norway's west coast turned into the anti-Islamist...

AUF lobbies for more gun control

Security will be higher than ever before when Norway's Labour Party holds its national meeting this weekend, and the head of its youth organization...

Streets may finally close around parliament

The president of the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) has asked the City of Oslo to finally close the two streets running adjacent to the historic...

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