Norway maintains aid to North Korea
Although the UN has decided to sharpen resolutions against North Korea, Norwegian humanitarian assistance in the country has continued. For 20 years, Norway has been…
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Arrested ones connected to pimp case in Bergen were released
Both the two women who were arrested when police struck against massage parlors in Bergen on Tuesday are released. The two women of 31 and…
Italy pulls petition for extradition of Mullah Krekar
Italy’s request for extradition of Mullah Krekar will be withdrawn. Prosecutions directing that Krekar will be released, said Director of Public Prosecutions. “Prosecutions has received…
Storskog asylum seekers’ applications are being considered in Norway
Asylum seekers who came over the border from Russia last year and who no longer have a valid visa to Russia, will have their applications…
Crown Princess UN anniversary in New York
The UN Development Programme (UNDP) turns 50 next week. Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit are on the guest list in New York. The…
Brazil mourns the loss of football heroes
Brazil mourns the football heroes who perished in the plane crash in Colombia, while investigators are trying to find answers to why the plane crashed….
Eight people charged after raids on massage parlors
Bergen Police have charged seven women, and one man, for pimping of prostitutes after a raid on massage parlors. All those charged were of Thai…
Man arrested after suspicion that he sexually assaulted a boy in church
A man has been arrested after a boy was, allegedly, sexually molested in a church in Romsdal. The abuse allegedly occurred in a church earlier…
Burka ban approved by Congress in Netherlands
A ban on using garment covering the face in public areas, approved by the lower house of parliament in the Netherlands. A large majority voted…
The Oslo municipality has received over 20,000 complaints about garbage collection
Over 20,000 complaints been received by Sanitation Department after garbage problems in Oslo has accumulated. Nevertheless, only hundreds of cases received fines. – There is…
Two men hunted after ax attack on Norwegian couple
Two men have been charged and are being hunted after a Norwegian woman got an ax thrown at her head as her husband was beaten,…
22,000 tablets seized off of Romanian women
Two Romanian women have been taken into custody after police found 22,000 prescription pills and almost 63,000 kroner in cash during a raid in Oslo….
Support for strict alcohol policies
There is overwhelming public support for continuing with the liquor scheme, alcohol advertising ban and the 20-year limit to buy liquor in the country. It…
72 killed in plane crash in Colombia
72 people have died when a plane with the Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense on board crashed near Medellin, said Colombian police. The plane had 72…
Man pronounced dead at Ullevål hospital in Oslo after Moss stabbing
A man who was critically injured after being stabbed in Jeløy, Moss, died on Monday night as a result of his injuries. The man was…
Eide in Cyprus to resume peace talks
UN special envoy to Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide, met Monday the parties to talk about the resumption of peace talks. – We are working to…
Norwegian Ambassador participates in Castro commemoration
Norway’s ambassador to Cuba participating in the commemoration of Fidel Castro in Havana on Tuesday. The memorial ceremony will take place in Cuba’s capital on…
Think Tank alerts of more Brexit trouble for Theresa May
A British think tank says it is considering going to court for a ruling on whether Britain could cut ties with the EU internal market…
Now you can join the waiting list for GP
If the GP you wish to have does not have seats available, you can now join the waiting list. Health directorate mentioned this in a…
Million kroner fine for Oslo Catholic diocese
Oslo Catholic Diocese have to pay 1 million in fines for membership cheating. The CEO is charged with fraud whilst it is no longer any…