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Farmers urged to demand more from their powerful cooperatives

Norway's frustrated farmers believe they have the support of most Norwegians, but there are signs that unconditional support is waning. Calls are now rising...

Tempers rise over bread and butter

A highly unpopular shortage of butter in Norwegian stores last fall and winter hasn't stopped farmers from now trying to produce a shortage of...

Angry farmers demand more money

Norwegian farmers, determined to not only preserve their state support but win much more, launched a series of protest actions over the weekend. They...

Christian Democrats back in the closet

Norway's Christian Democrats party (Kristelig Folkeparti, KrF) has tucked itself back into the closet, after a short-lived attempt by some party members to ease...

Activists link arms to protect forest

Around 40 environmental activists gathered in the forest at Ekeberg in Oslo this week, ready to face off against work crews they fear will...

Christian Democrats soften stance against gay marriage

Leaders of the conservative Christian Democrats party are proposing a major change in the party's position on Norway's marriage laws. While many party members...

Combined ‘holiday’ stirs more critics

The Akershus Fortress and Castle in Oslo was once again the focal point for Norway's observance on Tuesday of its newly combined Liberation Day...

Norway nurtures closer military ties to Sweden

Norwegian Defense Minister Espen Barth Eide has called Sweden "our foremost partner within military material," especially rolling stock, and is backing up the claim...

Jens lowers ‘moon landing’ gear

It wasn't exactly a small step for Norway, and not yet a giant leap for Norwegian industry  either, but Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg could...

Conservatives back ban on begging

The leader of Norway's Conservatives didn't like it, but Erna Solberg's party members voted at their annual national meeting over the weekend to promote...
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