Tag: politics

Government won’t fetch IS women

Norway's new left-center government doesn't intend to bring home Norwegian women who voluntarily traveled to Syria to join the brutal terrorist organization IS. One...

Gambling sites may be blocked soon

One of the last things Norway's outgoing government minister in charge of cultural and sports issues did was to launch an attack on international...

Kongsberg tragedy challenges police

UPDATED: Police mounted a quick and massive response to this week's deadly attacks in Kongsberg by a lone assailant, Espen Andersen Bråthen, who's now...

Difficult debut for Støre’s government

True to tradition despite a new national trauma, Norway's new Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and his coalition partner Trygve Slagsvold Vedum strode out...

Attacks overshadow new government

UPDATED: Wednesday night's fatal and bizarre attacks on residents of the historic mining town of Kongsberg invoked painful memories of another young man's attacks...

Erna has to calm public one last time

A series of deadly attacks in the small Norwegian city of Kongsberg Wednesday evening came on the eve of Norway's government transition Thursday morning....

New government’s platform ‘too grey’

The leaders of Norway's Labour and Center parties didn't exactly spark jubilation over the new government platform they could finally present Wednesday afternoon. Would-be...

State budget puts ‘politics in practice’

Norway's outgoing Conservatives-led government presented its last state budget proposal on Tuesday, but now it's subject to lots of debate and alteration in Parliament....

Highlights from an historic political day

SEE THE PHOTOS: First Norway's finance minister declared that the country had emerged from last year's economic crisis caused by the Corona virus. Then...

Parliament designed to hail democracy

Norway's Parliament (Stortinget) opened for its 166th session on Monday, amidst all the traditional pomp and patriotism. The director of the National Museum described...
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