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Aid pours in for refugees in Norway

Norwegians continued to open their arms and even their homes this week, as the country deals with a growing influx of refugees, mostly from...

Call goes out for a crisis session

The leader of one of the Norwegian government's two support parties is calling for an extraordinary session of Parliament to tackle the refugee crisis....

Asylum centers hit the bursting point

Nearly all of Norway's transit centers for newly arrived refugees seeking asylum are now full, after the number of asylum seekers arriving in Norway...

Majority welcomes refugees to Norway

A new survey shows that an absolute majority of Norwegians support plans to take in at least 8,000 refugees from Syria, and many think a...

Refugee crisis rolls into Norway

Hundreds of refugees, mostly from Syria, have made their way through Europe after hazardous travel and are now overwhelming police in Oslo who are in...

Refugee crisis stirs debate and emotion

Just weeks after Norwegian government minister Vidar Helgesen experienced the misery of refugees landing on a Greek island first hand, a Norwegian vessel was berthing...

Jensen accused of refugee sabotage

Progress Party leader Siv Jensen, who also serves as Norway's finance minister, set off a political uproar over the weekend when she suggested that if local...

Norway sends more aid to refugee camps, now in Greece

As refugees continue to stream into Southern Europe, and make their way north to countries including Norway, the Norwegian government made another effort this...

Police quell riot at asylum center

At least 20 young asylum seekers were arrested after they rioted at the asylum center where they've been living in Lunner, about an hour's drive...

‘Siem Pilot’ saves another 419 refugees

The Siem Pilot, an offshore supply vessel now being used to help rescue refugees adrift in the Mediterranean, came to the aid of another 419...

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