Tag: politics

Norway’s high food prices spark debate, but not its high tariffs on imports

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's notoriously high food prices are higher than ever, and that's led to another round of political debate this spring. Food price...

Støre soars on security issues

NEWS ANALYSIS: Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and his Labour Party have soared to new heights in the latest "super poll" of voters ahead...

PST warns of election interference

Norway's domestic intelligence agency PST has joined top politicians in warning voters about potential meddling from abroad in this autumn's upcoming elections. Not only...

New NATO center challenged

The Norwegian government's site selection for a new NATO command center in Norway was quickly challenged in Parliament on Tuesday. The opposition was just...

New party’s ads stirred up a storm

UPDATED: Norwegians riding public transportation to 17th of May celebrations in the Oslo area over the weekend got a bit of a shock on...

Norway’s police can be armed at all times

The Norwegian government has finally agreed to pleas from the police to be what they call "generally armed" at all times and not just...

Norway still relying heavily on its oil, also in budget aid to Ukraine

The Norwegian government is not only offering new record-large offshore areas in the Arctic for more oil and gas exploration, it's seeking support in...

Obama got royal treatment in Oslo

Former US President Barack Obama was back in Oslo this week, during a stop on his latest public speaking tour that charged thousands of...

King Harald’s latest speech ‘sent a message to Trump’

Norway's King Harald V has a talent for delivering speeches aimed at uniting the country, inspiring Norwegians and righting wrongs. Now he's done it...

Norwegian emigration raises both ironies and new, troubling issues

NEWS ANALYSIS: It's been 200 years since the first organized transport of Norwegian emigrants sailed to the US, and the bicentennial is being widely...
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