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The Directorate of Health has sent a video clip to the Norwegian schools to answer children and young people’s questions about the coronavirus, and encourages parents to…
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (Høyre) will visit Brussels on Tuesday to meet the EU’s new leaders. There, among other things, she will address the migration pressure along…
The government grants NOK 3 million for a research project aimed at increasing knowledge about the Arctic Ocean. The intention is for Norway to be a leader in knowledge…
It is too early to say how the peace agreement between the United States and the Islamist Taliban movement will affect Norway’s military contribution, according to the…
About 2,000 tourists, most of them from China and South Korea, have cancelled trips with Fjordline between Norway and Hirtshals in Denmark. This applies mainly to groups…
One-third of all young adults in Troms and Finnmark are considering leaving the region, according to a survey done by NRK. 16.5 percent between the ages of 18 and 29 say…
Between 15 and 35 cm of snow is expected in Agder and Telemark from Saturday morning to Sunday morning, according to the Meteorological Institute Orange hazard warning…
Seven new countries have reported corona infection in the past 24 hours, including Norway. The World Health Organization (WHO) is asking countries to take immediate…
The prisoners in Norwegian prisons are getting older. The proportion of prisoners over the age of 50 has increased from 6 per cent in 2000 to 19 per cent in 2019.…
A fifth Norwegian has been confirmed to be infected with the coronavirus. Several emergency services have reported a sharp increase in inquiries from anxious people in…
Persons suspected of being infected with covid-19 should not seek medical attention. They are being tested at home. Director Bjørn Guldvog of the Directorate of Health…
A 40-year-old Syrian woman who failed the theory test 49 times, has been sentenced to seven months in prison. The Prosecution service believes that she contributed to…