Tag: politics

Moroccan murders probed as terrorism

Prime Minister Erna Solberg condemned the murders of two young Norwegian and Danish women in Morocco earlier this week as a "brutal and meaningless...

Oslo prepares to protect its wolves

Oslo city officials are making moves to protect predators in the vast forests surrounding the Norwegian capital. Many residents have reacted positively to wolves...

Wolf hunt rules set off more howling

Climate and Environment Minister Ola Elvestuen came home from the UN climate meeting in Poland to immediately face howling from all sides, once again...

Climate debate will still flare in Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway nurtures an environmentally conscious image, but the country still has a long way to go in tackling its own climate challenges....

Climate agreement still ‘not enough’

Norway's climate and environment minister, Ola Elvestuen, admits that it was "difficult to find a balance" among the 196 countries that finally hammered out...

Sparks still flying over migration pact

Norway, as expected, formally supported the UN's new international pact to handle migration this week, but Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide still had to...

‘Posten’ delivers more bad news

The Norwegian postal service (Posten Norge), which continues to cut service despite posting strong financial results recently, is now poised to cut more staffing...

Shamed MP apologizes

Mazyar Keshvari of the conservative Progress Party was back at work in the Norwegian Parliament this week, two months after he went out on...

Finance minister warns lenders

"Too much consumer loan debt can become a problem," warned Finance Minister Siv Jensen after calling in lenders offering unsecured loans at high interest...

Heads shake over Crimea ‘nonsense’

The former leader of Norway's conservative Progress Party, Carl I Hagen, has never made a secret of how much he missed politics after retiring....
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