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Bomb scare evacuated Ryanair flight

A Ryanair flight bound for Manchester, England was halted and evacuated at the Rygge Airport in Moss, south of Oslo, on Sunday evening because of...

Islamic extremist still in jail

Ubaydullah Hussain, charged with recruiting foreign warriors for jihad in the Middle East, has been ordered held in custody for another eight weeks. A...

Norway’s anti-ISIL fight full of risk

Middle East experts and politicians claim the Norwegian government has embarked on a risky project by deciding to send Norwegian soldiers to Jordan to train...

State appeals verdict on how Norway’s prison system treats a mass-murderer

UPDATED: Norway's Justice Ministry has decided to appeal a judge's verdict that mass-murderer Anders Behring Breivik's prison conditions violate his human rights. Breivik's attorney...

Terror threat raises some royal concerns

Norway's royal family plans to travel to Stockholm this weekend for the Swedish king's 70th birthday celebrations, but heighened terror concerns in Sweden may alter the...

Breivik verdict sets off a storm

Reaction continues to pour in after a Norwegian judge ruled that mass-murderer Anders Behring Breivik's prison conditions have indeed violated at least some of his...

Breivik wins after ‘degrading’ treatment

UPDATED: An Oslo City Court has ruled at least partially in favour of mass-murderer Anders Behring Breivik, declaring on Wednesday that the high-security conditions under which...

Krekar demands state compensation

Najumuddin Faraj Ahmad, better known as the controversial Islamic cleric Mullah Krekar, is suing the Norwegian state for NOK 200,000 (around USD 25,000). He...

PST reports less terrorist recruitment

Norway's police intelligence unit PST (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste) has registered the backgrounds of 137 local residents considered to be potentially violent Islamists. The vast majority, according...

Memorials held after terrorist attacks

Prime Minister Erna Solberg was among those taking part on Tuesday in a joint memorial ceremony for victims of recent terrorist attacks in Brussels,...

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