Norway

Norway's neutrality trap and how noble intentions undermine Mideast peace

Norway’s current approach, which claims neutrality, openly supports one side, speaking of peace while funding extremism.

By SHAUN SACKS
14/08/2024

MFA: Israel can no longer trust Norway as a partner on the Palestinian issue

Oslo had warned Israel that its decision to revoke diplomatic status of Norwegian officials working with the Palestinian Authority would harm ties between the two countries.

Norway warns Israel of harming diplomatic ties with Oslo

The Foreign Ministry has informed the Norwegian embassy that diplomats posted to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah can not reside within sovereign Israel, including Tel Aviv. 

Norwegian street artist defends mural of Anne Frank in a keffiyeh

Töddel is far from the first to use symbols of the Holocaust to protest for Palestinians.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
27/07/2024

Israel nixes Norwegian FM visit over Oslo's Palestinian statehood policy

Israel has also taken issue with Norway’s refusal to recognize Hamas as a terror group.

These are some of the coolest things found trapped in ice

Archaeology isn't just limited to dirt, rocks, and water. Plenty of major historical discoveries were also found trapped away in the ice. 

08/07/2024

Norwegian who volunteered in Israel has Bergen shop repeatedly vandalized

Model and actor Enok Groven had come to Israel in March to help the IDF with logistics through the Sar-El program.

10 mind-blowing reasons Trump thinks Norway’s schools are better

These elements make the Norwegian education system not just unique, but also highly effective in preparing students for life and work.

Keir Starmer is treading a fine line in pledging recognition of Palestinian state

Unlike the recent moves by Ireland, Spain, Norway, and Slovenia which recognized the non-existent Palestinian state outright, the Labour commitment to recognizing a Palestinian state is nuanced.

Norway warns PA on the verge of collapse as Israel seeks to sanction it

"The situation is extremely dire,” Norwegian Foreign Minister Barth Eide said. "The Palestinian Authority, with whom we work closely, are warning us that they might be collapsing this summer,

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