Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre didn’t mince any words when reacting to the reported death of Alexei Navalny, jailed leader of the Russian opposition and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s biggest critic. Nor did Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide and many other national leaders currently gathered at a major international security conference in Munich. “He […]
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The Norwegian government is following through with plans to phase out Norway’s au pair program, after years of complaints that it was exploited by Norwegians who used it as means of obtaining low-cost domestic help at home. No further au pair applications from residents of countries outside the European Economic Area will be accepted after March […]
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The extremist right-wing Norwegian terrorist who killed 77 people during his attack on the Norwegian government and Labour Party in 2011 has lost his latest lawsuit against the state. A local court disagreed that his prison conditions violate his human rights, a decision he quickly appealed. The mass-murderer was sentenced in 2012 to what’s likely […]
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