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Government backs military aid to Iraq

UPDATED: Norway's conservative government coalition is positive towards sending military aid to Iraq, to help in the fight against the extremist Islamic group IS, reports...

Terrorists targeted Norwegian families

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) was reporting on Thursday that the terror threat against Norway last summer involved scenarios in which extremists would break into random Norwegian...

‘No choice’ but to back Obama on IS

Norway, which refused to back the US' invasion of Iraq during the Bush Administration, will be supporting US President Barack Obama's plan for fighting...

Bhatti set free in Pakistan

Arfan Bhatti, the Norwegian convict who turned into an Islamic extremist, has been released from 21 months in a Pakistani prison but says he...

Terror alarm led to quick deportations

Norwegian police arrested and quickly deported around 20 Islamic extremists following the terror alarm that hit Norway in late July, reported newspaper Dagbladet on...

Controversial Islamist lost his job

Ubaydullah Hussain, the controversial leader of an extremist Islamic group in Norway, lost his job as a messenger for the commercial delivery arm of the...

Jihadists and terrorists may lose their citizenship

The Norwegian government announced over the weekend that it's considering revoking citizenship to those who take part in terrorism, or warfare outside of Norway...

Anti-extremists win massive support

The prime minister, leaders of all Norwegian political parties and thousands of others were joining Norwegian Muslims who mobilized last week to demonstrate on Monday...

PST boss seeks more surveillance

UPDATED; Benedicte Bjørnland, chief of Norway's police intelligence unit PST (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste), is calling for new and controversial means of surveillance that "send chills down...

Muslims mobilize against extremists

UPDATED: A wide range of Muslims living in Norway are gathering for the first time to mount a major demonstration next week against Islamic...
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