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Terror suspect calls charges ‘absurd’

A tearful 24-year-old terror suspect from Østfold County in southeastern Norway declared himself not guilty as his trial began in Oslo Monday morning. He's reportedly...

PST aims to charge Oslo woman for terror

Norway's police intelligence unit PST (Politiets sikkerhetstheneste) is reportedly poised to charge a now-20-year-old Norwegian woman under the country's anti-terror law, contending that she is planning...

Two more terror suspects arrested

Norwegian police intelligence unit PST was holding two more Norwegian citizens in custody on Tuesday, accused of having supported a terrorist organization. Both of the...

Call for refugee referendum turns nasty

The Progress Party's call for a referendum on whether Norway should accept an extra 8,000 refugees over the next three years set off a...

Young terror suspect held in isolation

An 18-year-old Norwegian who grew up in Oslo has been ordered to remain in custody for at least the next four weeks, while police continue...

Refugee deal stirs critics left and right

NEWS ANALYSIS: Critics are claiming that Members of Parliament sought refuge themselves when they compromised Wednesday over how many refugees Norway should take in...

Terror arrest sparks a media uproar

UPDATED: The arrest of an 18-year-old Norwegian allegedly on his way to join the brutal terror organization IS early Monday also prompted police to show...

Support fades for 10,000 refugees

With only three communities in Norway so far willing to take in a total of 152 additional refugees from Syria over the next two years, it...

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...
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