Tag: politics

Top politician caught shoplifting, again

The former leader of the Reds Party (Rødt), Bjørnar Moxnes, is out on sick leave after he was caught stealing several small items from...

Norway denies any cuts in its military support for Ukraine

Concerns are rising in Norway that the outbreak of war in the Middle East is diverting attention from Russia's war on Ukraine. The Norwegian...

Norway ‘prepares’ to recognize a Palestinian state

A broad majority in the Norwegian Parliament settled on Thursday for a declaration that paves the way for full recognition of Palestine as its...

Solberg decides to ride out the storm

Former Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg isn't going to let scandal and her own conflicts of interest ruin her political career without a fight....

Israel’s attacks on Gaza backfire on local Jewish communities

Israel's ongoing attacks on hospitals and other targets in Gaza continue to backfire on local Jewish communities abroad, including those in Norway. They've become...

Oslo area wins new national park

After more than 11 years of political quarreling and opposition from sheep ranchers who fear wolves, state officials have finally set up a new...

‘Too few’ getting re-vaccinated

He's back: Dr Espen Rostrup Nakstad, Norway's assistant director of health, was a familiar face during the Corona crisis, as he explained effects of...

Politicians grilled in Parliament

Six top Norwegian politicians including the prime minister faced a barrage of questions on Tuesday, when the Norwegian Parliament's disciplinary committee held a marathon...

Erna Solberg will try to carry on

Former Prime Minister Erna Solberg is relieved she and her husband have avoided a police investigation of his troublesome stock trading, but claims she's...

Nordic Council face-off in Oslo

The prime ministers of all the Nordic countries are meeting in Oslo this week, and they generally get along well. They've had some differences,...
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