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Stoltenberg accused of undermining Norway’s Oil Fund’s ethics

UPDATED: Norwegian Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg faced widespread criticism from his own allies in Parliament on Tuesday, who accused him of undermining the investment...

El-scooter users face stricter rules

After a new rash of accidents and complaints from frightened pedestrians, city officials and operators of electric scooters are finally cracking down on their...

Norway ‘must end its oil age’

Norway's offshore oil and gas industry has made the country wealthy during the past 50 years, but support for more oil exploration is waning....

Climate change hits Norway hard

It's official: Norway's Arctic ice keeps melting, its glaciers keep shrinking and the winter season is already much shorter than it used to be....

Stoltenberg: ‘Time to review Oil Fund’s ethical guidelines’

Norwegian Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg stressed once again on Thursday that Norway's huge sovereign wealth fund known as the Oil Fund isn't a political...

War-weary Zelenskys win more support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was back in Oslo this week, where he won more financial and moral support from Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr...

Major issues arise as Norwegian economy nears a turning point

NEWS ANALYSIS: Debate is underway in Norway's Parliament over the government's proposed state budget, and how it will affect the lives of all Norwegians....

Campaign promises haunted Støre

Newly re-elected Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre landed in a heap of trouble, just days after his minority Labour government launched its state budget...

Norwegian leaders: Still a ‘long way’ to peace in the Middle East

Norwegian leaders were among those traveling to Egypt earlier this week to attend the signing of a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas. Prime...

Stoltenberg on the defense over his state budget proposal

Norway's Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg learned a lot about defense during his 10 years at NATO. That can come in handy over the next...
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