Tag: politics

Norway subject to major hacker attack

Several of Norway's most important institutions, including the foreign and defense ministries, have been warned by state police intelligence PST that they've been subjected...

US halts former premier at airport

Kjell Magne Bondevik, a former Norwegian prime minister who most recently has been running a peace institute in Oslo, was detained at Dulles International...

Hackers hit Labour at the Parliament

Norway's police intelligence unit PST has informed the Norwegian Labour Party that its Members of Parliament have been subjected to a hostile cyber attack. PST...

Foreign minister upholds Trump criticism

Foreign Minister Børge Brende addressed the Norwegian Parliament on Wednesday with a promise to maintain the government's criticism of US President Donald J Trump's...

Immigration tests the welfare state

Norway has not succeeded in ushering refugees and many other immigrants into the workforce, notes the leader of a commission that's been studying the...

Russia ‘regrets’ MPs’ ‘postponed’ visit

The Russian Embassy in Oslo has expressed regrets that a visit to Moscow by the Norwegian Parliament's foreign affairs and defense committee has been "postponed," after two...

Norway files official protest with Russia

Two of Norway's most high-ranking Members of Parliament, both of them party leaders, were denied visas to Russia on Wednesday. That prompted the Parliament's...

Islamists and Russia pose biggest threat

In a chilling return to Cold War rhetoric, the head of Norway's police inteligence unit PST declared on Wednesday that Russia has the intention...

Stocks up, trade down with Trump

The so-called "Trump effect" is boosting some businesses in Norway, but troubling those involved in international trade who rely on long-term export income. The Oslo Stock...

Former ministers ‘shocked’ by Trump

Three former Norwegian foreign ministers, including one who also served as Norway's ambassador to the US, are urging the government to directly and more strongly...
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