No ban on circumcision in Norway
In a letter to the Simon Wiesenthal Center sent last week, Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende gave his assurances that circumcision will not be b...
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Norway and China to explore offshore Iceland
There’s no stopping the ambition of China to seek out minerals in the Atlantic waters. News from Oslo, reported by Reuters, said the country would be ...
Norway may send foreign felons to old army camps
A senior Norwegian police officer says foreign criminals should be shipped to abandoned army camps in the north of the country. Magnar Pedersen, an in...
Ineffective sentences draw criminals to Norway, says police boss
A senior Norwegian police officer has warned that light sentencing and ineffective laws are encouraging foreign criminals to operate in the country. O...
Sisters who fled Norway to join war in Syria seized
Two Norwegian sisters of Somali origin are thought to have been seized in Syria after fleeing Norway to support the rebels in the Middle Eastern count...
Norway bus hijacker faced deportation
A man accused of killing three people after hijacking a bus in Norway was an asylum-seeker from South Sudan who was facing deportation, according to p...
Man on toilet shot by moose hunter in Norway
An elderly Norwegian man enjoying a peaceful getaway at his holiday home in the countryside got the fright of his life when he was accidentally shot b...
Norway: aid to South Korean climate group stopped
The Norwegian government has taken the decision to stop sending aid money to a South Korean environmental group after stories emerged about its chairm...