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Foreign minister fends off favoritism

UPDATED: Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre took the unusual step of calling in reporters on Tuesday afternoon to an unscheduled press conference, to...

Farmers’ income up 8 percent

The average income of a Norwegian farmer rose by 8 percent in 2010, the most recent reporting year, reports state statistics bureau SSB. The...

Storm of support for refugee children

NEWS ANALYSIS: They're called "asylbarn" in Norwegian, children of refugees whose applications for asylum in Norway have been rejected by immigration authorities. Debate over...

Politician links drug use to parliamentary pressure

Henning Warloe, the politician for the Conservative Party (Høyre) who's been charged with possession and use of narcotics, has told Norwegian media that pressure...

Jensen: Euro crisis yields opportunity

Students at BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo listened to an unusual lecturer on Tuesday, Progress Party leader and longtime Member of Parliament Siv...

Budget conference tougher than usual

They were all smiles on Sunday, as Norway's 19 government ministers gathered in rural Hadeland, just north of Oslo, for their annual budget conference....

More trouble for big Oslo hospital

Norway's largest hospital, formed through a highly controversial merger of several hospitals in the capital, is now grappling with questionable hiring practices that have...

Kudos for Kristin as SV era ends

Kristin Halvorsen wrapped up a record-long 15 years as leader of Norway's Socialist Left party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti, SV) on Saturday, and received long and...

SV plots course out of crisis

Norway's Socialist Left party (SV) went ahead and elected Audun Lysbakken as its new leader over the weekend, despite a week of crisis that...

Food prices rise as border trade soars

Food prices in Norway rose again from January to February, reported state statistics bureau SSB on Friday. The news comes as legions of Norwegians...
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