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25 June 2022, Berlin: People commemorate the victims of the attack in Oslo at the Brandenburg Gate. On Saturday night a shooting incident in Oslo targeted a gay bar, leaving two people dead and 21 others injured. Photo: Carsten Koall/dpa.

World

SHOOTING

Norway holds memorial service after fatal gay bar shooting

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/27/22

Norway's PST intelligence service has deemed the shooting an Islamist terrorist attack

29 August 2020, Norway, Oslo: People take part in a protest against a rally of opponents of Islamization. Photo: Jil Yngland/dpa.

World

VIOLENCE

Riots break out in Norway over far-right Islamophobic rally

The Nomad Today 4/24/22

The rally was planned by an alliance called Stop the Islamisation of Norway and the organizers also planned to burn a copy of the Koran

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin (R) and Minister of Defense Antti Kaikkonen. Photo: Lauri Heikkinen/Vnk.

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

Finland and Norway to send anti-tank weapons to Ukraine

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/1/22

Finland is providing Ukraine with anti-tank weapons, assault rifles, cartridges and field rations: "This is a historic decision for Finland," said Prime Minister Sanna Marin

19 January 2022, Norway, Skien: Anders Behring Breivik (R), convicted of terrorism after killing 77 people in July 2011, arrives for the second day of trial in the temporary courtroom at Skien Prison, where his application for early release is being heard by the Telemark District Court. Photo: Ole Berg-Rusten/NTB/dpa.

World

TERRORISM

Norwegian court rejects mass killer Breivik's application for release

The Nomad Today 2/1/22

The right-wing extremist was convicted of the murder of 77 people in Oslo and on the island of Utoya

19 January 2022, Norway, Skien: Anders Behring Breivik (2nd L), convicted of terrorism after killing 77 people in July 2011, attends the second day of trial in the temporary courtroom at Skien Prison, where his application for early release is being heard by the Telemark District Court. Photo: Ole Berg-Rusten/NTB/dpa.

World

TERRORISM

'Narcissistic' Breivik remains danger to society, psychiatrist says

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/19/22

During the hearing, Breivik admitted he remained a National Socialist

18 January 2022, Norway, Skien: Anders Behring Breivik (C), convicted of terrorism after killing 77 people in July 2011, arrives for the first day of trial in the temporary courtroom at Skien Prison, where his application for early release is being heard by the Telemark District Court. Photo: Ole Berg-Rusten/ntb/dpa.

World

TERRORISM

Mass murderer Breivik highlights right-wing ties in parole hearing

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/18/22

Breivik entered the courtroom carrying a laptop bag with a right-wing message and displayed a Nazi salute

21 July 2021, Norway, Utoya: (L-R) Astrid Hoem, chairwoman of AUF, Stefan Lofven, Prime Minister of Sweden, and Jonas Gahr Store, leader of the Norwegian Labour Party, lay flowers at the Utoya memorial during a ceremony held a day before the 10th anniversary of the 2011 Norway terror attacks. Photo: Beate Oma Dahle/NTB/dpa.

World

TERRORISM

Norwegian court weighs mass killer Breivik's application for release

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/18/22

The public prosecutor's office is seeking to keep him behind bars, and it is considered highly likely that the court will agree

Economy & Business

BUSINESS

Alstom inks 1.8 billion euro contract to supply trains to Norway

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/11/22

The new trains will be equipped with the latest ETCS2 signaling system and will feature an advanced odometry solution designed for the harshest winter conditions

A rainbow flag at the Madrid City Hall. Photo: Pixabay.

Economy & Business

LGBTI

Norwegian watchdog fines Grindr millions for data protection breach

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/15/21

Grindr is a popular dating app used by gay and bisexual men and transgender people

22 July 2021, Norway, Oslo: Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway (2nd R) and Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway attend a memorial service at Oslo Cathedral marking the 10th anniversary of the 2011 terror attacks in Norway. Photo: Torstein Bøe//dpa

World

MONARCHY

Norway's young Princess Ingrid Alexandra flies in a fighter jet

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/13/21

Before she was allowed to take to the air, the 17-year-old had to undergo a thorough medical check-up

A view of the center of Oslo. Photo: Foreigner.fi/File photo.

Coronavirus

TRAVEL

Compulsory Covid testing on arrival in Norway even if fully vaccinated

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/3/21

The testing obligation applies to both vaccinated and unvaccinated people

05 November 2021, Norway, Utoya: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) and Jonas Gahr Store, Norway's Prime Minister, visit the island of Utoya. At the summer camp of Norway's social democratic Arbeiderpartiet, 69 people were murdered on the island on 22 July 2011, in an attack by a right-wing extremist. Photo: Britta Pedersen/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa.

Coronavirus

OMICRON VARIANT

Norway gradually reintroduces Covid rules, asks people to wear masks

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/1/21

The new Omicron variant created uncertainty

FILED - 17 August 2002, Weeze: Hank von Helvete, frontman of the Norwegian death punk music group 'Turbonegro', performs during the 16th Bizarre Festival in Weeze. Hans-Erik Dyvik Husby died on Saturday aged 49. Photo: Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa.

World

MUSIC

Former Turbonegro vocalist Hank Von Helvete dead at 49

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/20/21

Husby left the band for good in 2010

04 November 2021, Norway, Oslo: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) meets Eva Kristin Hansen, President of the Storting, Norway's Parliament, as part of his 2-day visit to Oslo. Photo: Britta Pedersen/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa

World

FRAUD INVESTIGATION

President of Norwegian parliament steps down amid scandal

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/19/21

Hansen claims to have misunderstood the rules - which appear to have caught out a number of Norwegian politicians

30 October 2021, US, Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris receives a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. Photo: Lawrence Jackson/White House via Planet Pix via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Norway offers booster jabs to all citizens over 18 years of age

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/12/21

The number of new infections and hospital admissions have risen sharply recently

FILED - 13 October 2021, Norway, Kongsberg: Police officers investigate the center of Kongsberg after a violent crime. Several people were killed and injured during a violent armed attack in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg on Wednesday, according to the police. Photo: Hakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB/dpa

World

CRIME

Norwegian police shoot man with knife in capital Oslo

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/9/21

The attacker died a short time later

15 October 2021, Norway, Kongsberg: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store (R) lays flowers and lights candles for the victims of a violent armed attack that left five people killed and two injured on Wednesday night. Photo: Terje Bendiksby/NTB/dpa

World

ATTACK

Police: Norway bow-and-arrow attacker stabbed victims to death

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/18/21

He is in custody in a secure medical facility

FILED - 13 October 2021, Norway, Kongsberg: Police officers investigate the center of Kongsberg after a violent crime. Several people were killed and injured during a violent armed attack in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg on Wednesday, according to the police. Photo: Hakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB/dpa

World

MULTIPLE STABBING

Norway attacker called himself 'a Muslim' with 'a mission' in a video

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/16/21

The man has admitted the facts of what happened but does not recognize any criminal guilt, a police spokesman said

14 October 2021, Norway, Kongsberg: People stand in front of flowers and candles laid in memory of the victims of the Violent armed attack in Kongsberg, which left five dead and two injured. Photo: Terje Bendiksby/NTB/dpa

World

TERRORISM

Suspect in deadly Norway attack to be brought before judge

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/21

Norwegian police had said there were signs that the suspect in the attack had become radicalized after recently converting to Islam

13 October 2021, Norway, Kongsberg: Police officers investigate the center of Kongsberg after a violent crime. Several people were killed and injured during a violent armed attack in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg on Wednesday, according to the police. Photo: Hakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB/dpa

World

UPDATE - TERRORISM

Norwegian attack suspect recently converted to Islam

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/14/21

Four of the dead were women