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Oct 22, 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.
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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Fatal heart attacks dive in Norway. October 21, 2024. The number of Norwegians suffering fatal heart attacks has fallen by as much as 90 percent since peaking in the 1970s. Researchers point to declines in cholesterol, blood pressure and smokers, along with better treatment.
Norwegians urged to prepare for crisis
2 days ago · 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 […]
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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 ...
President elected amidst more drama - Norway's News in English
Nov 25, 2021 · President elected amidst more drama. November 25, 2021. Drama continued to engulf Norway’s Parliament (Stortinget) even as its 169 members settled on and elected a new president from the also-troubled Labour Party. Masud Gharahkhani, a 39-year-old son of refugees from Iran, said he was “humbled and proud” to win confidence at a time when ...
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 ...
New restart for Norway’s government - newsinenglish.no
Apr 19, 2024 · NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre had to replace more of his ministers, after yet another one let him down. He clearly hopes his new line-up can remain intact until next year’s national election, which he also still hopes to win. Støre was widely regarded as a brilliant foreign minister when NATO chief […]
Remaining Corona rules extended - Norway's News in English
Oct 28, 2021 · Norway’s new health minister held her first Corona press conference on Thursday, amidst a sudden and ongoing rise in Covid-19 infection in Norway. Ingvild Kjerkol of the Labour Party called the situation “manageable,” but announced that the government has decided to retain Corona-related restrictions that were supposed to have been withdrawn by now. That means […]