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		<title>Norwegians hang on to cherished Labour Day traditions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The sun shone warmly over much of Norway on Friday&#8217;s May 1st holiday, and hundreds of thousands turned out for Labour Day parades and demonstrations. Some felt a need to defend the tradition, even though Norwegian labour unions remain strong and have won credit for the country&#8217;s relatively small social differences. This year&#8217;s May Day [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>More trouble for Telenor in Asia</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor reported disappointing first-quarter earnings this week, as the US&#8217; war on Iran hurts its Asian operations. The state-controlled company also faces tumbling share prices, a major class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of former Telenor customers in Myanmar and an investigation in Parliament. Telenor&#8217;s bottom line was positive, after the company logged [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Football president firm over FIFA&#8217;s peace prize foul</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anyone who knows Lise Klaveness can attest to how she&#8217;s firm on principle and her devotion to football. As president of Norway&#8217;s football federation NFF, she&#8217;s not wavering now in her criticism of the international football organization FIFA and its controversial president, Gianni Infantino. Klaveness was among the few to stand up for what she [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Royal yacht back in action</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[King Harald V and Queen Sonja are back on board their royal yacht Norge, but in Stockholm, not Oslo. The yacht was ceremoniously launched for the summer season last week, earlier than normal, and then sailed to the Swedish capital. There was a reason for the early voyage: The 80th birthday celebrations of Sweden&#8217;s own [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Police investigate shootings and a murder</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s been a series of shootings and a stabbing incident in Oslo during the past week, and one of the offenders remains at large. A shooting that left one man critically wounded took place right next to a busy sports field on Sunday afternoon.  Police are still searching for the gunman who shot another man [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Norway&#8217;s krone gains strength</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Norwegian krone  has been getting much stronger against the world&#8217;s most important currencies. On Wednesday it was up 7.8 percent against the US dollar since New Year, and that may fend off a series of interest rate hikes. By late afternoon a US dollar cost NOK 9.29 and a euro cost NOK 10.87. Norwegian [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Earthquake shook southeastern Norway</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegians in Oslo and much of the rest of southeastern Norway were startled Sunday morning by what sounded like a major explosion but actually was an earthquake. They&#8217;re rare in Norway, and this one was the strongest in many years. Its epicenter was later reported to be at Jessheim, close to Oslo&#8217;s main airport at [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>White whale swims up river near Oslo</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A white whale has been swimming far upstream in the Drammens River west of Oslo, and attracting lots of attention. The whale, estimated to be around three-meters long, is far from its usual habitat around Svalbard and Greenland. It&#8217;s not the first time a whale has been spotted in the river, which is wide and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hotel- and restaurant strike expands</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway&#8217;s spring strike season started off fairly well this year, with settlements that left industrial workers and many others with pay raises averaging 4.4 percent. Employers also agreed to cover sick pay until state workers&#8217; compensation clicks in, but not those within the hotel and restaurant sector, and that sent thousands of their workers out [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Royal costs rise, as do questions</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway&#8217;s Royal Court released its annual report Wednesday on what was one of its most difficult years since World War II. Questions, meanwhile, keep piling up over Crown Princess Mette-Marit&#8217;s relations with the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and how much the crown couple knew about her son&#8217;s alleged criminal offenses. The Royal [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Parliament probes defense spending</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Norwegian Parliament&#8217;s disciplinary committee has launched a probe into whether the sharp rise in defense spending is complying with purchasing regulations within the defense sector. The probe follows recent reports on cost overruns and incorrect classifying of documents. The probe was initiated by the left-wing Reds Party (Rødt), which wants to better control defense [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Warmer seas bad for salmon</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Climate change keeps warming up the seas, also those off Norway, and that&#8217;s bad news for the country&#8217;s large salmon farming industry called oppdrett. Now the country&#8217;s maritime research institute is calling on salmon producers to adapt. Higher temperatures, more storms that also cause more runoff into the sea, and lower salt and oxygen levels [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Russian rocket lit up the nighttime skies over Norway</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Residents of central- and northern Norway who were up late last week witnessed strange lights in the nighttime skies that were both stunning and scary. Experts tied them to a rocket launch in northwestern Russia that also lit up the skies over Sweden and Finland. Norwegians from Kristiansund in the south to Nordland and Troms [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Authorities probe security violation at Telia</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/04/16/authorities-probe-security-violation-at-telia/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway&#8217;s state communications authorities have launched an investigation into mobile telephone operator Telia. The probe comes after state broadcaster NRK revealed how Telia customers have been exposed to a serious breach of privacy since 2023. The error, uncovered by a security researcher at the Norwegian company Mnemonic, made it possible to track mobile phone customers [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Støre has spoken with Magyar</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre had what he called &#8220;a good conversation&#8221; on Thursday with the newly elected leader of Hungary, Peter Magyar. Støre said he sent a message of support for Magyar&#8217;s agenda along with his earlier congratulations. &#8220;It&#8217;s a promising start to both closer bilateral cooperation and more constructive cooperation within both [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Calculating the costs of a lifetime helps ease the sting of tax-time</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/04/16/calculating-the-costs-of-a-lifetime-helps-ease-the-sting-of-tax-time/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As Norway&#8217;s April 30 deadline for filing tax returns draws near, Norwegians are being reminded of what they actually can cost the state over the course of their lifetime. An unusual accounting exercise presented by state broadcaster NRK put the tax burden in perspective this week, and can make it look like a surprisingly good [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Zelensky welcomed back to Oslo</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/04/15/zelensky-welcomed-back-to-oslo-2/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Helicopters whirred overhead and security was high when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky returned to Oslo on Tuesday for an overnight visit. It was his fourth trip to Norway since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, and this time he could lend defense support instead of just receive it. Zelensky arrived Tuesday evening at Norway&#8217;s official [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Russian fighter jets pose challenges</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegian fighter jets were reportedly sent out more than 40 times last year to identify and document a total of 53 Russian fighter jets flying close to Norwegian airspace. During Easter came reports of an unusually close encounter in the Arctic, which Norway regularly patrols on behalf of NATO. While the Russians claim there was [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Boy stole bus and drove it to Sweden</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Swedish police were holding a 14-year-old Norwegian boy in custody on Tuesday, after pulling him over on the busy E6 motorway near Uddevalla while he was driving a bus. The teenager is believed to have stolen the bus from a garage in Vestby outside Oslo during the night. Norwegian police had received a call around [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Parliament&#8217;s 1st vice president resigns in shame</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/04/13/parliaments-1st-vice-president-resigns-in-shame/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One of the six officers of the Norwegian Parliament, Morten Wold, is seeking to resign his post as 1st vice president after being arrested for drunk driving during the Easter holidays. Wold has admitted to having an &#8220;alcohol problem&#8221; and that he needs medical help to solve it. The 58-year-old Wold has been a Member [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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