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Israel’s 70th May Host Trump
After meeting with Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday at The White House in Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he ‘may be able’ to…
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Fertility declined to record low
A total of 56 600 children were born in 2017, 2 300 fewer than 2016. This gives a total fertility rate (TRF) for women of 1.62. This is the lowest level ever registered.…
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Every fourth physician has experienced or witnessed sexual harassment
One in four doctors says they themselves have been subjected to sexual harassment or seen others be exposed to it, according to a survey at Oslo University Hospital. The…
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Young man blackmailed after sex chat commits suicide
A young Norwegian man took his own life after being deceived to perform sexual acts online. Now Kripos (Crime Division) have warned against cynical scammers. Kripos have…
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The royal couple in Argentina
King Harald and Queen Sonja arrived on Sunday in Buenos Aires on a state visits. The royal couple were received by Argentina’s foreign minister, Jorge Faurie. The royal…
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Putin: We have revealed over 400 spies
Over 400 spies were revealed in Russia last year, says Vladimir Putin. The Norwegian Frode Berg is among those who are charged with espionage in the country. “They work…
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Great skiing on the beaches of Southern Norway
There will be more snow over Eastern and Southern Norway. There are already reports of good skiing conditions on the beaches in Arendal. According to Yr.no, most of the…
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Exchange students got to experience the ice cold Norwegian winter
Several exchange students on Sunday got to try ice swimming for the first time during the Ice Festival in Asker. There was also an ice sculpture cutting competition. The…
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40 fighters associated with Norway left abroad
Although the extremist group, the ‘Islamic State’ (IS), has been weakened, 40 fighters with ties to Norway are left in the area of the fighting, the E-Service determined…
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14 per cent of population are immigrants
The number of immigrants grew by 21 700 in 2017, which is the lowest percentage growth in the last 20 years. The number of Norwegian-born to immigrant parents grew by 11…
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34 million travel documents from EU countries have disappeared since 2002
In Norway, the police can deny new passports to those who have lost them several times, and the police believe their owners have been careless. Danish and other EU…
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Youths charged with new robberies in Stavanger
In December 2017 two youngsters expressed regret in court when they were convicted of three robberies in Stavanger. Wednesday they were charged with new robberies and…
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Two Polish men die after being hit by train in Oslo
Two Polish men died when they were hit by the train at Alna station in Oslo late on Friday night. The incident appears to have been an accident, said the police. ‘’A…
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Sports celebrity from Oslo charged with smuggling
An Oslo sports celebrity in his 50s has been accused of smuggling three women to Norway, to reportedly work as au pairs for him. According to the accusation, the Oslo…
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At least 950 attacks on Muslims in Germany last year
At least 950 attacks on Muslims, and against mosques or other Islamic institutions were registered in Germany last year, showed an overview from the German authorities.…
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U.S. Army attacks Troms
U.S. Army attacks Troms in mock invasion Norwegian Minister of Defense, Frank Bakke-Jensen (Conservatives), will join a force of 5,000 invading military personnel…
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Two people die after being hit by train in Oslo
Two people die after being hit by train at Alna Two people died (Two Polish men) after being hit by a train at Alna station in Oslo. two foreigners, a man in his…
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Norway and the United States intercepted Russian naval communications
Norwegian and American intelligence services have intercepted messages sent over the Russian navy’s communication systems for several years, wrote Klassekampen…