This weekend, Iceland will hold a referendum on whether to resume negotiations on EU membership. Polls show a narrow lead for the yes side. If Iceland joins the EU, the Nordic balance of power will be shaken - and pressure will increase on an increasingly isolated Norway, Norwegian politicians warn.
WorldIne Eriksen Søreide was elected the new leader of the Norwegian Conservative Party at the party's national conference on Saturday. She takes over from Erna Solberg, who had held the position for 22 years.
World politicsBelgium's no has so far stopped the EU from using frozen Russian billions to support Ukraine. Perhaps the solution lies in Norway – where Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg is now coming to Brussels.
ConflictsErna Solberg, leader of the Norwegian Høyre, will leave at the party's congress next year. She says this at a press conference.
World politicsThe red-greens' majority in the Norwegian election does not come as a shock to the political scientist Svein Erik Tuastad, who believes that the Labour Party will continue to rule alone in the future. This election can be called a comeback election, he says.
World politicsThe red-greens with the Labour Party at the forefront win the election in Norway. The Right makes a disaster election while the right-wing populist Progress Party makes its best result so far.
World politicsNorway's rare wealth tax is one of the election's major stumbling blocks. For the rival right-wing parties, the tax is a red rag. The government hopes for a major compromise.
World politicsThe Progress Party's Sylvi Listhaug has reached new Norwegian voter groups with promises to, among other things, "take control" of criminal gangs and immigration. Norway's Social Democratic Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre still has a lead, but hardly a comfortable one, opinion polls show ahead of Monday's election.
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