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Islamist group publishes photo of hostages

The Islamist group Abu Sayyaf, known as a terrorist organization in the Philippines, has confirmed it was behind the kidnapping of four hostages including a...

‘Swap hostage for Krekar’

A social media campaign has been active in recent days, urging the leadership of the Islamic extremist group IS to turn over its Norwegian...

Hostage was warned against Syria trip

The 48-year-old Norwegian man now being held for ransom in Syria was warned against making his dangerous, and perhaps fatal, trip into Syria. He's...

Solberg: ‘Norway won’t pay ransom’

UPDATED: Prime Minister Erna Solberg broke off a long day of campaigning for the upcoming elections and cancelled a highly promoted TV debate Wednesday...

‘Limitless’ threats keep police armed

Norway remains under serious threat of terrorist attack by "militant Islamists," police intelligence unit PST has declared. That prompted Justice Minister Anders Anundsen to...

PST blamed for raising fear of Muslims

A former Supreme Court justice claims in a new book that Norway's justice ministry and politicians allow themselves to be used by the country's...

Krekar held for another seven weeks

A court in Oslo has ordered that Islamic cleric Mullah Krekar, who's been deemed a threat to national security, be held in prison for...

Tunisia travel cancelled after attack

The Norwegian division of travel company Detur has cancelled all of its package tours to Tunisia following Friday's deadly attack on tourists at a...

Terror defendant makes multiple admissions in court

A 24-year-old man from the small town of Greåker in southern Norway has admitted in court this week that he posed with weapons, had...

Terror trials test Norwegian values

NEWS ANALYSIS: There's been a rash of trials in Norway lately involving alleged terrorist activity, support for terrorists or threats from Islamic extremists. Running...
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