News
Fewer than 10,000 asylum seekers in Norwegian reception
Asylum Seekers, Decline, Reception Centre, Norway, UDI, Asylum Seekers
News
Politics, society, crime and the stories that set the Norwegian agenda.
News
US Department of Foreign Affairs warns against European travel
Terrorist threats The United States Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has issued a warning to Americans who either live in, or travel to Europe, about terrorist…
News
Solberg opened a new knowledge centre in Hardanger
Solberg opened the Folgefonna Centre Cooperation and water were among the topics Prime Minister Erna Solberg (Conservatives) emphasized in the speech when she opened the…
News
Røkke to build a research vessel together with WWF
Will pay for the construction and operation Billionaire Kjell Inge Røkke will pay for the construction and operation of a research vessel that will have a crew of 30 and…
News
Parents apply to NAV for financial support for Confirmations
Financial support for Confirmations NAV experiences annual applications from parents seeking financial support for confirmations. Trondheim pays around 5,000 towards the…
News
Norwegians want foreign policy to be a major theme in the elections
Foreign policy, defence and security Three out of four Norwegians believe that the issues foreign policy, defence and security have be major themes in the upcoming…
News
Nordic countries with a joint climate declaration
Joint climate declaration The Nordic environment and climate ministers adopted a new joint climate declaration at their meeting in Oslo on Tuesday. At the top of the…
News
Lithuanians charged with robbery in Trysil
Lithuanians charged with robbing a goldsmith The Inland Police issued a warrant on two Lithuanian men after a jeweler was robbed in Trysil in March 2016. The two have…
News
Courts shall determine citizenship
The parliament’s municipal committee issued Thursday a proposal that the courts should decide on the recall of citizenship, reports TV 2. Thus, it is no longer the…
News
Twelve Wolverines shot last week
Since Tuesday, a total of twelve Wolverines (Jerv) have been culled in different places. Most culling’s have been of males, but also bitches with puppies have been shot.…
News
Trump willing to meet Kim Jong-un
Under the right circumstances President Donald Trump says he is willing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un “under the right circumstances.” – If it’s expedient for…
News
Person arrested for torching church
Civil effort saved the day. Rapid reaction from people at the site, contributed to that a fire at the church in Ørsta on Saturday quickly came under control. The police…
News
A lot of young people’s parties broken up on the night of May the 1st
In several places around the country, the police have been busy dealing with the night’s activities between April the 30th to the 1st of May. A two-digit number of…
News
Cock Horse riding all the fad in Finland
Thousands of Finnish teenage girls have embraced an old sport: riding cock horses. Among the athletes is Alisa Aarniomaki. The 20-years-old looks like she’s on her way…
News
Wikipedia access is blocked in Turkey
The authorities in Turkey block access to the web encyclopedia Wikipedia, according to several media in the country. Several users in Turkey who have attempted to visit…