Tag: politics

Norway braces for Trump

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre hosted a closed-door summit with eight leaders of Norway's biggest companies this week, as they all braced for...

‘The railroad in Norway is a scandal.’

NEWS ANALYSIS: Train service in Norway has been unreliable for decades, and more than 25 percent of trains in the Oslo area failed to...

Norwegians may lose mail delivery

Right in the middle of the busy Christmas card- and package rush comes news that Norwegians may no longer get any mail delivered to...

Støre in a storm during Starmer’s visit

Just as Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre entered into a new "strategic partnership" with his British "neighbour" Keir Starmer on Monday, he faced...

Egyptian leader comes and goes

Abdel Fattah Al Sisi became the first state leader of Egypt to visit Norway this week, but he didn't attract much public attention. His...

Norway hit by new electricity shock

Low alternative energy production and high demand for electricity in Europe were sending electricity rates in Norway to record-high levels this week. The sudden...

Government support dives to new low

Voter support for Norway's Labour-Center government took another dive in a new public opinion poll conducted for newspapers Dagbladet and Vårt Land. It now...

Støre fights for his political life

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is under more pressure than ever, as his Labour Party descended this week into what even his closest...

Norway extends abortion rights

A solid majority in the Norwegian Parliament voted in favour on Tuesday of extending women's rights to a self-determined abortion from 12 to 18...

Gro Harlem Brundtland leaves politics, again

She's 85 years old and recently widowed, but former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland ended up making an unexpected comeback in local politics...
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