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Language lacking in integration plans

Immigration Minister Sylvi Listhaug could enjoy some support even among opposition politicians on Thursday after rolling out her 69 proposals for better integration of asylum...

Refugee aid workers arrested in Greece

Three Norwegian aid workers who've been trying to help asylum seekers stuck at the border between Greece and Macedonia were arrested in Greece Wednesday evening,...

Critics bash new asylum proposals

The conservative government's proposals to make asylum and immigration rules in Norway much more strict were meeting harsh criticism on Wednesday, as expected. While...

Fireworks shot at asylum center

Police in Vest-Agder reported that a local asylum center was the target of someone setting off fireworks in its direction over the weekend. Police were summoned to...

Jagland returned to rally for Europe

UPDATED: Three years after overseeing the award of a Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union, Thorbjørn Jagland has been back in Norway this...

Crises force changes in foreign policy

NEWS ANALYSIS: Foreign Minister Børge Brende got right to the point when he recently delivered the government's annual foreign policy address to the Norwegian...

Turkey and Russia pose ‘complications’

Norway strives to be a peacemaker around the world, but has complicated relations of its own with such countries as China and neighbouring Russia....

Diplomats issue a new border alarm

Two top diplomats in Norway's foreign ministry have warned that the pressure on Europe's borders will only increase, and that border blockades in the Balkans...

Ministry report draws criticism

It didn't take long for an internal and highly pessimistic assessment of the refugee crisis, prepared by diplomats at Norway's foreign ministry, to draw criticism....

Solberg calls in political troops

UPDATED: After a friendly dinner at her residence Monday night, Prime Minister Erna Solberg gathered the leaders of the parties supporting her minority government...
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