Articles tagged with "Norway"
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Norway cuts petrol, diesel taxes over Mideast war
Norway will temporarily cut petrol and diesel taxes from April 1 to offset rising fuel prices caused by Middle East disruptions, despite government opposition and an estimated cost of 6.3 billion kroner.
March 30, 2026
Explosion at US embassy in Oslo, no injuries
An explosion struck the US embassy’s consular entrance in Oslo around 1:00 am Sunday, causing minor damage but no injuries, police said, adding the cause remains under investigation, though officers believe it was likely an intentional act and not yet linked to wider regional conflict.
March 8, 2026
Norway faces European court climate ruling over oil licenses
In 2016, the Norwegian energy ministry granted 10 exploration licenses in the Barents Sea to 13 companies, including national champion Statoil, now known as Equinor, as well as US companies Chevron and ConocoPhillips, and Russia's Lukoil.
October 28, 2025