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Norway to still play a role in Colombia’s peace process

Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende issued a statement on Thursday claiming it was "extremely positive that the peace agreement in Colombia has now finally...

Solberg took a call from Donald Trump

UPDATED: Prime Minister Erna Solberg, who's been dealing with a state budget crisis this week, excused herself from a government conference on Thursday to...

Crisis meeting ended in failure

Yet another crisis meeting at the home of Prime Minister Erna Solberg has failed to end her minority government's budget stalemate with its two support parties....

New asylum rules won’t be eased

Norway's tougher new asylum rules have boosted deportations and sparked concern lately, both inside and outside the country, but they won't be eased any...

Solberg struggles to save her government

Hard-pressed Prime Minister Erna Solberg admitted on Wednesday that she was disappointed and thinks it's "unfortunate" that her government's two support parties have withdrawn...

Government loses its last supporter

Norway's minority government lost the last of its two support parties on Wednesday, when the Christian Democrats followed the Liberals' lead and pulled out of negotiations...

Transition to DAB radio faces more protests

Norway's Progress Party wants to block the pending shutdown of Norway's FM radio network, which is due to begin early next year. The Center Party...

Government’s fate rests with Hareide

Knut Arild Hareide, leader of the small Christian Democrats party, found himself holding an enormous amount of power over the fate of Norway's minority government...

Liberals break out of budget talks

Norway's state budget crisis deepened Tuesday afternoon, when one of the minority government's two support parties broke off any further budget negotiations. The Liberals...

Government ‘on verge of collapse’

Speculation was running high on Tuesday morning over whether Norway's minority coalition government is about to fall. Dramatic and ongoing disagreement over next year's state budget...
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