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Thorough reference checks were never carried out when the 33-year-old man was employed in a kindergarten in Bergen. Now he is charged with sexual assault against seven…
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) congratulated German Prime Minister Angela Merkel with her fourth election victory in a row. With German “Herzlichen Glückwunsch”, Prime…
The police have not established the cause of the fatal accident in Troms The police in Troms have not concluded what was the cause of the accident in Storfjord in Troms…
Immigration and Integration Minister Sylvi Listhaug (Frp) wants to seal the holes in legislation in order to prevent foreigners from being exploited in the labor and…
The Norwegian Embassy in Tehran have held a meeting with Leila Bayat, the woman who was expelled from Norway in March, and punished with whipping on Tuesday. According…
No places in Norway had any frost night to Monday. In some places it was close to a tropical night. Even though it is well into autumn, the scales shows that summer has…
Joe & the juice at Oslo Airport is closed after an outbreak of salmonella, reports the chain in a press release. The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has recorded eight…
The Police Security Service (PST) has shown a significant increase in terrorist attacks in Europe in recent years. The PST constantly face major challenges in clarifying…
A German couple in their 60’s were arrested in the summer for stealing 2.6 tonnes of bullet casings from shooting ranges. They’ve been sentenced to 10 months of…
Shabana Rehman was at the front when several organisations demonstrated against ‘honour killing’ culture, and improving women’s rights in Oslo on Saturday afternoon. ‘We…
Bergen did not succeed with its application as host city for the Europride Festival in 2020. Instead the celebration will take place in Thessaloniki Greece. Bergen…
The Directorate of Immigration (UDI) announced that they’ll close another six asylum reception centres of a total of 640 reception centres across the country. The…
Partnership agreement between Norway and Afghanistan extended ‘Norway and Afghanistan have extended their strategic partnership agreement. Norway will continue to be a…
The Norwegian Defense forces confirmed that on Wednesday, Norwegian F-16 fighters identified and followed Russian bombers northwest of Tromsø, reported Aldrimer.no…
New ambassadors from the Netherlands, Denmark, Slovakia and Argentina Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their letters of credence to His Majesty King Harald V on…
Austrian police arrests a most wanted fugitive sought by Sweden A 39-year-old Somali national, who was wanted by the Swedish authorities, was arrested in Vienna on 19…
Another round in court after assault rape in Bærumsmarka A 41-year-old man Polish natonal maintains that he did not rape a woman in her seventies who was on a trip in…