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Stoltenberg defends NATO’s bombing of Libya

Former Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, now the secretary general of NATO, fended off criticism that NATO's bombing of Libya in 2011 led to...

Norway finally ready to help tackle refugee crisis

The Norwegian government has finally settled on a rescue vessel that will be chartered and sent to the Mediterranean, by June 1. The vessel will help...

Christian party makes threats

The Christian Democrats' party is threatening to dump its agreement to support Norway's non-socialist minority government. It became the latest political party over the weekend to defy...

Government gains on refugee stand

NEWS ANALYSIS: There's been a sudden surge of voter support for Norway's two government coalition parties during the past week, just as both fend off...

Looming birth halts party boss’ speech

The Christian Democrats are the latest of Norway's political parties set to gather for their annual national meeting, but their leader won't be holding its important...

Refugee debate rages on, more aid promised

Norway's government promised another billion kroner (USD 131 million) on Thursday in aid to Syrian refugee camps, while it continued to face a majority in...

Solberg rallied her party troops

Prime Minister Erna Solberg, whose leadership has been directly challenged this week on several key issues, went on the offensive Friday as she opened her Conservative...

Brende defends aid to refugees

Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende has struck back at critics who claim Norway has been too slow to respond to the boat refugee crisis in...

Government agrees to send ship to Mediterranean

The Norwegian government, after months of criticism for being slow to respond to the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean, confirmed Monday it will send...

New refugee tragedy pressures coalition

Pressure grew on the Norwegian government coalition Sunday to finally send vessels to aid refugee rescue efforts in the Mediterranean, after news broke that as many...
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