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One person dies and seven crew members are rescued after a fishing trawler capsizes in the North Sea while travelling to Norway, according to the Norwegian Coast Guard.
2022-03-7

Ukrainians, Norwegians, and Russians hold a joint anti-war protest in Kirkenes, Norway, calling for Vladimir Putin to be tried at the International Criminal Court at The Hague, Netherlands.
2022-02-25

The Norwegian government announces that phase two of easing COVID-19 restrictions will begin on May 27, allowing bars to serve alcohol until midnight and raise the maximum number of guests in one's home to 10 people as the number of cases declined.
2021-05-21

The Church of Norway officially ceases to be the state church of Norway after almost 500 years.
2017-01-1

The Supreme Court of Norway rejects NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden's extradition lawsuit against the Norwegian government.
2016-11-25

Norwegian Air Shuttle will ground all passengers in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden as the result of an industrial dispute. The action leaves 35,000 people stranded.
2015-03-3

55 people are hospitalized following a truck fire 3.5km into the Gudvanga Tunnel in Norway.
2013-08-5

Leaders of the European Union accept the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway.
2012-12-10

The FARC want an armistice at the start of the peace talks starting October 8th in Oslo, Norway. The government doesn't want a truce.
2012-09-6

Norway experiences its first Catholic child abuse scandal as it becomes known that a bishop, Georg Müller, was forced to resign in 2009 because of sexual abuse of an altar boy in the early 1990s.
2010-04-7