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Trains finally rolling again through Oslo
2 days ago · November 12, 2024. Norway’s long-troubled state railroad agency finally fixed another problem that had shut down all traffic through a critical tunnel in Oslo since late Saturday night. A cable fire forced closure of the capital’s National Theater station, through which run all main commuter lines along with long-distance trains. It was the ...
Norway apologizes for assimilation policy towards ethnic minorities
1 day ago · The Norwegian Parliament issued a formal apology on Tuesday to Norway’s indigenous people and ethnic groups including the Sami, Kvener and Finnish migrants. Norwegian state officials tried for more than a century to force them to give up their native languages, traditions and religion and become “as Norwegian as …
Conservative wave rolls over Norway - Norway's News in English …
2 days ago · November 12, 2024. As Norway’s struggling left-center government braces for a new conservative Trump presidency in the US, it also faces a new reality at home. A majority of young Norwegian men are voting for conservative parties, too, also in areas of the country where Labour and other left-leaning parties have dominated for decades.
Norwegians urged to prepare for crisis
Nov 3, 2024 · Just as more extreme weather swept over Norway’s west coast last week, a new brochure was landing in Norwegians’ mailboxes. It’s part of further efforts to boost individual preparedness for various disasters, and thereby improve civil defense. The brochures arrived just before another large allied naval force sailed into the Norwegian capital. It illustrated how […]
Security heightened nationwide - Norway's News in English — …
Oct 8, 2024 · Security heightened nationwide. October 8, 2024. Norway’s police intelligence agency PST officially raised the country’s threat level Tuesday afternoon because of an “uncertain situation” involving possible Israeli- and Jewish-related targets. The threat level was boosted from moderate to high. This synagogue in Oslo is among venues now ...
Threat levels highest in decades - Norway's News in English
February 12, 2024. Norway’s national security- and intelligence agencies released their evaluations of threats against Norway on Monday, and they’re the highest and most serious in decades. China and Norway’s neighbouring Russia still pose the biggest threats, they claim, while the threat of terrorist attacks is “moderate.”.
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Security heightened nationwide. October 8, 2024. Norway's police intelligence agency PST officially raised the country's threat level Tuesday afternoon because of an "uncertain situation" involving possible Israeli- and Jewish-related targets. The threat level was boosted from moderate to …
Norway’s new Nordic role in NATO - www.newsinenglish.no
Jul 17, 2024 · Norway’s new Nordic role in NATO. All five Nordic countries could finally take part in last week’s NATO summit for the first time, and Norway, which was among NATO’s 12 founders back in 1949, is now taking on a new strategic role. It’s no longer alone in being NATO’s “eyes and ears” in the Arctic, and can also provide a new ...
Norway boosts crisis preparedness - Norway's News in English — …
May 29, 2024 · Norway boosts crisis preparedness. May 29, 2024. War in Europe, digital threats and climate change have prompted Norwegian officials to expand their crisis preparedness guidelines and even cooperate more closely with the EU. Everyone in the country should now be able to get along without water, electricity, digital communications and electronic ...