Tag: politics

Listhaug crucifixion painting resurrected

UPDATED: Controversial street art depicting Norway's former justice minister Sylvi Listhaug hanging from a cross has undergone a reawakening. It had first been tagged,...

Solberg blasts Trump’s trade war

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg hurled unusual criticism on Friday at the country she normally calls "our biggest ally," the US, while speaking before...

Conservatives ban the ‘nachspiel’

Norway's Conservative Party is holding its annual national meeting (landsmøte) this weekend, without one potentially troublesome feature: the notorious nachspiel. They're the late-night parties-after-the-party,...

Tesla recall can hit 11,000 Norwegians

Norway has long been one of the biggest markets for Tesla luxury electric cars, meaning that as many as 11,000 Norwegians are now finding...

‘No hiding’ from Trump’s trade war

Norwegian analysts and industrial players are among those claiming that US President Donald Trump's trade war with China can have grave consequences for Norway's...

Hydro’s trouble deepens in Brazil

Large industrial firm Norsk Hydro hadn't yet received the legal documents, but faces having to defend itself in a civil lawsuit over its alleged...

Frp ‘wonderboy’ is new justice minister

UPDATED: Tor Mikkel Wara, a former liberal star within Norway's conservative Progress Party, has made a major political comeback. Prime Minister Erna Solberg presented...

Sylvi’s ‘crucifixion’ quickly destroyed

Someone definitely didn't like street artist AFK's depiction of Norway's former crusading justice minister, Sylvi Listhaug, as the victim of a crucifixion. His picture...

35,000 poised to go out on strike

Norwegians may be wise to get their hair cut, stock up on bread, wine and coffee, and brace for bus and ferry chaos next...

Israeli ambassador offends Norwegians

Israel's ambassador to Norway, Raphael Schutz, has stirred up protests from Norwegian political leaders on both the right and the left after he described...
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