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Russia adds Norway to its list of "unfriendly countries" after Norway expelled 15 Russian diplomats earlier this year.
2023-08-3

One person is killed and two others are injured when a crane collapses in Melhus, Trøndelag, Norway.
2023-01-6

Norway will provide financial support to students from Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus.
2022-03-21

Prime Minister Erna Solberg announces that children aged 12 to 15 years old in Norway will be offered the single-dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. However, only the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that is currently recommended for this age group.
2021-09-2

A Norwegian rescue coordination centre says the crew of MV "Eemslift Hendrika" was evacuated by helicopter overnight, with some having jumped into the North Sea, after the vessel began listing heavily. The ship, which specialises in transporting luxury yachts, has lost power, may sink, and is drifting towards the Norwegian coast.
2021-04-6

Norwegian parliament director Marianne Andreassen reveals in a press conference that several members of the Storting, and some employees, had their email accounts hacked last week. She did not name who was responsible.
2020-09-1

The United Arab Emirates tells the UN Security Council that a "state actor" was most likely behind the May 12 attacks on four tankers off its coast, including ones from Saudi Arabia and Norway. UAE did not say who it suspected; the United States blamed Iran which denied the accusation.
2019-06-7

The Norwegian newspaper "Aftenposten" accuses Facebook of censorship because of the website's decision to remove the iconic Vietnam War–era photo "napalm girl" as child pornography.
2016-09-9

A Norwegian judge orders Anders Behring Breivik, the perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks, to be kept in solitary confinement for four more weeks.
2011-09-20

Mohammad Mostafaei seeks asylum in Norway after his escape from Iran to Turkey by car, horse and foot.
2010-08-8