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Islamists and Russia pose biggest threat

In a chilling return to Cold War rhetoric, the head of Norway's police inteligence unit PST declared on Wednesday that Russia has the intention...

France attacked as Oslo recalls its own

Prime Minister Erna Solberg has expressed shock and deep sympathy for "all the people of France" following the attack in Nice by a lone...

PST expelled terror suspect

Norway's police intelligence unit PST has revealed that it expelled a suspected terrorist from Norway last year, believing the suspect intended to carry out an attack...

Anti-terror exercise pointed up trouble

Another anti-terror exercise aimed at testing Norway's preparedness has revealed ongoing coordination problems between the military and the police. One terror researcher at the...

Solberg to name new security chief

Prime Minister Erna Solberg aims to improve Norway's security and preparedness by setting up an entirely new national security entity within her office, staffed by experts...

Parties agree to reorganize police

The government parties, their support parties and Labour agreed on Sunday to a major reorganization of Norway's state police force. The number of police...

Solberg stands by embattled minister

Justice Minister Anders Anundsen was back in the news at the end of what already had been a tough week for the Progress Party...

Tourist hub lacks an ambulance

An expatriate couple who fell in love with scenic Balestrand and bought a home there on the Sognefjord has painfully discovered a major disadvantage...

Few prepared for extreme weather

As scores of households woke up to flooded cellars on Thursday following more heavy rain during the night, both the Norwegian Red Cross and...

Norway a target for more terror

The former security chief for Norwegian oil company Statoil is the latest anti-terror expert to warn that Norway is vulnerable to another terrorist attack,...
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