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A Muslim crew at a primary school in Oslo was disallowed to continue after refusing to greet women.City council leader Raymond Johansen supports the decision. A…
South Korean archaeologists have discovered the remains of 30,000 year fishing nets buried deep within a cave. The remains were discovered in Jeongseon, South Korea and…
Luster municipality has decided to put security guards at Nigardsbreen in order to avoid more deaths after a tourist died on Sunday. “In order to strengthen our work for…
Kripos wants to know more about the Russ ravages in Greece The Norwegian Crime Unit (Kripos) has contacted their Greek colleagues for more information pertaining next…
An editor is considering reporting Sandberg to the police The editor of Fiskeribladet (Norwegian fisherman’s magazine) received a message late at night from Per…
Monday, August 6, the RV Kronprins Haakon, the new Norwegian ice-breaking polar research ship named after HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, began her maiden voyage at…
A man died after falling into Nigardsbrevatnet in Luster municipality in Sogn og Fjordane, reports the police. The man, together with two other tourists, were hit by an…
U.S. President Donald J. Trump released a series of anti-media messages within Twitter Sunday, August 5th, accusing the media of promoting false news stories purposely…
Lisbon’s almost 40 year, high-temperature record melted away Saturday, August 4th when temperatures in the Portuguese capital reached a sweltering 44 °C. Portuguese…
3 persons charged with rape and violence against a woman held in captivity Three persons are accused of holding a woman captive in an apartment in 2016. While the woman…
Five Norwegians are arrested after violence on the Greek island of Ios Five Norwegian men, all 18 years old, were arrested on the Greek island of Ios after another…
King Harald and Queen Sonja travel to China this fall, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs states. The UD confirms to the NRK that Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited…
Notices of today’s events from the police Armed police action after a man was shot in Akershus Norwegian armed police are looking for a suspect after a man was shot in…