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10 months after introducing dual citizenship law, Norway has over 41,000 applicants
When it comes to dual citizenship, Norway has been receiving much interest. Since introducing a new law, applications have soared.
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Torp airport registered a 76% fall in passenger traffic in September
Traffic at Sandefjord Airport Torp decreased by as much as 76% in September compared with the same period last year.
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The coronavirus can survive on surfaces for a month, new study shows
The coronavirus can survive on surfaces such as banknotes, mobile screens, and stainless steel for 28 days, which is longer than previously thought, new research shows.…
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Rainbow telephone line for queer adults in Norway launches today
The “rainbow telephone line opened on Monday. The initiative aims to create good conversations and counteract loneliness among queer adults. The rainbow telephone is an…
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Project against sexual abuse of children in Agder results in 20 convictions
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Progress Party wants to make it easier to construct new homes and buildings in Norway
The Progress Party (FRP) wants to remove the County Governor's and the Norwegian Public Roads Administration's right of objection in land matters in order to make it…
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Norwegian-Albanian man confesses to drug smuggling after police find 70 kilos of heroin in his car
A Norwegian citizen who was arrested in Germany in June, after the police found 70 kilos of heroin in his car, admitted to drug smuggling.
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“Nobel Prize” in Economics goes to American researchers who worked on auction theory
This year's Economics Award in Memory of Alfred Nobel will be awarded to American economists Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson.
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Nearly 37,500 immigrants moved to Norway last year
A total of almost 37,500 non-Nordic citizens immigrated to the country in 2020.
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Good news: King Harald to leave hospital today after successful heart operation
King Harald will be discharged from Rikshospitalet on Monday, Norway’s Royal House announced. “The king is in good shape, and he will be returning home from…
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First new tram arrives in Oslo
The first out of the 87 new trams in Oslo is now in place. Sporveien will start test driving soon.
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Consumption of Norwegian milk increased sharply during the pandemic
Before the corona pandemic, milk production in Norway was too high, and the state bought out the quotas for 400 farmers. Now, there isn't enough milk.
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Person climbs to top of Ruter tower in Oslo, starts screaming
On Sunday afternoon, a passing observer saw a screaming and shouting person at the Ruter tower on Jernbanetorget in Oslo.
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Norway’s Crown Prince: King Harald is satisfied, he’s recovering
Crown Prince Haakon told Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) on Sunday that King Harald is satisfied and recovering after the successful heart operation on Friday.
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Mass fights break out in Kristiansand’s city center
The police were dispatched to Kristiansand's city center after reports of mass fights involving around 50 teenagers on Saturday.
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Man convicted of raping his fiancée in Vestland county
A man in his 30s has been sentenced to four years and three months of prison for raping his fiancée.
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