Tag: terror
Norwegian placed on US terror list
UPDATED: The US government announced on Tuesday that a 35-year-old Norwegian man who's suspected of terrorist activities in Yemen had been added to its...
Norwegian Islamists ‘fighting in Iraq’
One of Norway's top terror researchers said Friday that there's reason to believe more young Islamic extremists from Norway are now fighting in Iraq...
Norwegians reportedly killed in Syria
At least one Norwegian man was killed this week fighting in the Syrian civil war, and there are reports of several more recent deaths....
Norway arrests three for terror plans
UPDATED: Norway's police intelligence unit PST (Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste) announced the arrests Tuesday of three men in their 20s, all residents of Oslo, alleging that...
Plans unveiled for a ‘new’ Utøya
As Norway's maximum prison term officially took effect for convicted terrorist Anders Behring Breivik just before the weekend, the leader of the Labour Party...
Secrecy can stymie Storting’s probe
As more examination of the poor response to last year's terrorist attacks gets underway in Parliament (Storting) this week, critics are lashing out at...
‘Should see what we can do better’
Opposition parties in Parliament had expected a humble admission from Justice Minister Knut Storberget that mistakes were made during the response to the terror...
Labour Party membership soars
The bomber and gunman who attacked Norway's Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) and the government it leads last summer wanted to cripple the party but the...
Traumatic times linger after attacks
NEWS ANALYSIS: Sunday marked 100 days since Norway was attacked by a home-grown, right-wing extremist at 3:25 on the afternoon of July 22nd. The...
Ex-PMs in doubt over high-rise’s fate
Two former Norwegian prime ministers who also once worked in the government's high-rise headquarters say they're in doubt over whether the building should be...
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