France to help Norway question Breivik’s father
French prosecutors agreed on Wednesday to help Norway investigate extremist gunman Anders Behring Breivik's background by interviewing his France-based father.
Day: February 15, 2012
Woman fed gambling habit by conning old men
Stavanger district court has found a 25-year-old woman guilty of tricking elderly men into giving her millions of kroner, which she then used to bet on horses at a racetrack outside the city in south-western Norway.
High-speed test train derails in Norway
Norwegian rail operator NSB has postponed the introduction of a new type of high-speed train after a crash on a test run left five people injured on Wednesday morning.
OECD praises Norway over strong economy
Norway has weathered the economic crisis well thanks to its oil riches but must be careful to avoid a property bubble, the OECD said on Wednesday.
Mullah Krekar on trial over death threats
Norway-based Islamist Mullah Krekar pleaded not guilty on Wednesday on the first day of his trial on charges of promoting terrorism and making death threats, most notably against the leader of the Conservative Party.