Tag: politics

New US tariff likely to boost prices

It didn't take long for one of Norway's major furniture producers to warn of price hikes on exports to the US, after US President...

Fishing banned to save the Oslo Fjord

After years of concern about sealife in the Oslo Fjord, government officials announced extensive bans on fishing in three key areas from January 1....

Terror memorials defied new threats

Memorials were held once again this week to honour the 77 people killed in two terrorist attacks in Oslo and on the island of...

Lots of veterans leave Parliament

They've been familiar faces in Norway and especially in local media for years, but now several long-time Members of Parliament won't be running fo...

Norway blasts latest Gaza plan

Norwegian authorities strongly oppose the Israeli government's latest plans to forcibly move Gaza's entire population into what would be a closed-off area in the...

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...

Trump’s tariffs postponed again

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian government leaders were braced for higher tariffs on exports to the US this week, after its unpredictable president Donald Trump continues...

Norway and NATO tamed Trump again

With some firm handshakes, flattery and lots of money, Norway and its NATO allies survived their latest direct encounter with the unpredictable US President...

Norway set to phase in tourist tax

A huge increase in the numbers of tourists arriving in Norway has finally prompted the Norwegian Parliament to let local communities impose a new...

Environmental activist attacked in Arendal

Frederic Hauge, longtime leader of Norwegian environmental organization Bellona, became a victim of what police agree was political violence this week. Hauge wasn't out...
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