Tag: politics

‘Too many roses, not enough anger’

NEWS ANALYSIS: It's taken three years, but Norwegians are finally beginning to publicly display pent-up anger over a home-grown right-wing extremist's murderous attacks on July 22, 2011....

Center Party: Let Israel into NATO?

Center Party (Senterpartiet, Sp) deputy Ola Borten Moe proposed a radical new suggestion to deal with the ongoing Middle East conflict on Tuesday -...

‘Grief is as heavy for many today’

Norwegians were gathering on Tuesday to mark the third anniversary of the July 22, 2011 terror attacks that killed 77 people in and around Oslo....

Utøya commemorations underway

The island of Utøya was open for quiet reflection on Monday, ahead of Tuesday's official July 22 commemorations on Utøya and at the government...

Norwegian politicians condemn Israel

Pro-Palestinian and former Conservative (Høyre) prime minister Kåre Willoch joined the chorus of condemnation on Friday against Israel's ongoing attacks and blockade of the...

Calls to expel Israeli ambassador

UPDATED: Pro-Palestinian groups urged the Norwegian government to expel Israel's ambassador and implement sanctions against the country, after Israel resumed attacks against the Gaza...

Johnson quits as UN’s South Sudan boss

Hilde Frafjord Johnson, a former Norwegian politician, was all smiles three years ago when South Sudan declared its independence in the summer of 2011. Now,...

Brende heads to Middle East talks

Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende announced he'd travel to Israel and Palestine on Tuesday as part of efforts to secure a ceasefire and peace...

FpU weighs in on Sunday trading

The Progress Party's youth organization Fremskrittspartiets Ungdom (FpU) took aim at the food barons behind Norway's grocery chains, accusing them of having ulterior motives...

Støre: ‘Norway too easy on Israel’

New Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre was Norway's foreign minister for seven years and knows how frustrating it is to deal with Israel and the...
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