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A total of 12 Norwegian police officers have been killed on the job since World War II. The latest casualty occurred over weekend, and has renewed debate over whether Norway's usually unarmed police should be armed at all times. Police... Oslo's Airport Express Train, better known as Flytoget, has ...
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Dec 12, 2024 · A total of 12 Norwegian police officers have been killed on the job since World War II. The latest casualty occurred over weekend, and has renewed debate over whether Norway's usually unarmed police should be armed at all times.
Police officer’s death revives calls for permanent arming
Dec 29, 2024 · A total of 12 Norwegian police officers have been killed on the job since World War II. The latest casualty occurred over weekend, and has renewed debate over whether Norway’s usually unarmed police should be armed at all times. Police were in mourning nationwide after news broke Saturday that one of their young colleagues had […]
FOR THE RECORD - Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no
Dec 16, 2024 · There's been a string of stories in Norwegian media lately about rising concern over today's youth. Instead of being left-wing radicals, however, today's youthful rebellion involves conservative values, smoking and even more use of perfume.
King Harald tidies his ‘Royal House’ - Norway's News in English
Sep 3, 2024 · Norway’s King Harald V finally seems to have made an effort to clarify the lines of royal responsibility within what Norwegians call Kongehuset, literally The Royal House.The move comes after criticism around Princess Martha Louise’s commercial exploitation of her title and the arrest of Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son, Marius Borg Høiby.
Threat levels highest in decades - Norway's News in English
Feb 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.” The evaluations come from Norway’s foreign- and military intelligence agency ...
Security heightened nationwide - Norway's News in English — …
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Norway extends border control - Norway's News in English — …
Oct 22, 2024 · The Norwegian government claimed it was boosting border control earlier this month and announced Tuesday that the stricter control will be extended until November 11. The reason is an ongoing assessment that the threat of a terrorist attack has risen. The government first announced higher threat- and security levels on October 8, mostly because of […]
Norway restores aid to Ukraine - Norway's News in English — …
Nov 26, 2024 · After pressure from the opposition in Parliament and within his own Labour Party, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre finally both restored and boosted aid to Ukraine on Tuesday. The new amount doubles what his government had offered in its proposed state budget for 2025. Støre and Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum of the Center […]
Norway boosts crisis preparedness - Norway's News in English — …
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 payment systems for at least seven days. That’s up …