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Norwegians have a saying, “Det finnes ikke dårlig vær, bare dårlig klær!” which translates to “There is no bad weather, only ...
Marius Borg Høiby's charges include one count of rape with intercourse, two counts of rape without intercourse, four counts ...
A new play chronicles the secret negotiations that brokered the 1993 Palestinian-Israeli peace accord. It's a thriller, says playwright J.T. Rogers: "The ticking clock is the dramatist's friend." ...
Before you stream “Oslo,” read up on some of the real people behind the historical drama. Getty Images / SCANPIX Mona Juul (played by Ruth Wilson) Half of that couple is Mona Juul, ...
On my last visit to Oslo, I was struck by how peaceful the city felt. It seemed a world away from the commotion and angst that comes with the 24-hour news here in the US. I couldn’t help but ...
This year, the committee received 351 nominations — 259 for individuals and 92 for organizations. People who can make nominations include former Nobel Peace Prize winners, members of the ...
Norway In Winter Temperature. In Oslo and the southern and western regions along the coast, the temperatures do not get ridiculously low in winter, but because of the proximity to the coast and ...
Norway's government has announced plans to create a memorial for the 2022 Oslo Shooting, when two people were killed and 21 ...
Several people in a violent crowd attempted to enter the Iranian Embassy in Oslo, police said Thursday, with scuffles breaking out and rocks being thrown at officers. A crowd had gathered outside ...
Impulssenter is a "care farm" just outside Oslo where people with dementia work and enjoy a social life. It serves as relief for at-home caretakers.
But three decades later, invoking “Oslo” in the context of the Middle East conjures up a feeling of defeat. A viable Palestinian state seems even more improbable now than it may have been in 1993.
Pleasant and progressive, Oslo puts its people first. Every time I come to Norway, I’m fascinated by their experiment in big government, and how little people are bothered by high taxes.