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UPDATED: Britain in post-Brexit trade deals with Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein
Britain has reached post-Brexit trade agreements with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, the countries said on Friday. The three countries, which are part…
U.S. says it stopped spying on allies in 2014, says Norway PM
Norway's prime minister Erna Solberg said on the United States had given assurances it had stopped spying on its allies in 2014,…
Ten years after Breivik attacks, survivors seek to confront far-right extremism
Nearly 10 years after Anders Behring Breivik tried to kill her on the Norwegian island of Utoeya, Astrid Hoem is back there…
Wizz Air quits Norway’s domestic market
Hungarian budget carrier Wizz Air will halt its domestic service in Norway on June 14 after just eight months in operation, business…
Norway unemployment drops as pandemic fades
Norwegian registered unemployment fell to 3.3% in May, the country's labour agency (NAV) said on Friday, down from 4.0% in April as…
More Norwegian business leaders predict rising profits, survey shows
Some 37.2% of Norwegian business leaders now believe their companies will see rising profits in the next 12 months compared to 34.8%…
Norway to further ease COVID-19 restrictions from May 27
Norway will take its next major step in unwinding COVID-19 restrictions on May 27, allowing larger groups of people to meet and…
UPDATE – Norway drops AstraZeneca vaccine, J&J remains on hold
Norway will not resume use of the COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca, and a decision on whether to include Johnson & Johnson…
UPDATED: Norway should exclude J&J, AstraZeneca from COVID vaccination scheme, says commission
Norway should exclude the COVID-19 vaccines made by AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson from its inoculation programme due to a risk of…
Denmark, Norway study finds slightly raised blood clot rates after Astra COVID shot
A study in Denmark and Norway has found slightly increased rates of vein blood clots among people who have had a first…
U.S. among first foreign countries to join EU defence project, diplomats say
The European Union will allow the United States, Norway and Canada to join a project to overcome delays in moving troops across…
Norway to speed up first COVID-19 jabs by delaying second dose
Norway said it will extend the time between first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccines to 12 from six weeks for most…