Tag: Norway

Norway restores, donates 1927 silent film to China

Norway restores, donates 1927 silent film to China

Christopher Bodeen · April 15, 2014 11:59 am

Norway’s oil fund could dump shares in oil, coal

Mark Lewis · April 4, 2014 4:45 pm

Norwegian museum agrees to return looted Matisse

Toby Sterling · March 21, 2014 8:37 am

Obama under fire for big-money ambassador nominees

Susan Crabtree · March 14, 2014 12:00 am

President Obama talks about the situation in Ukraine on Thursday in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Under legal fire, State Dept. hands over docs on ‘competence’ of ambassadors

Susan Crabtree · March 7, 2014 12:00 am

Norway's Marit Bjoergen catches her breath after the women's 10K classical-style cross-country race at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Norway struggles with waxing woes at Olympics

Mattias Karen · February 18, 2014 12:22 pm

Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., had harsh words for his Senate colleagues as three of President Obama's biggest fundraisers glide their way into sensitive diplomatic posts as ambassadors. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Rep. Trey Gowdy challenges Senate to resist confirmation of fundraisers as ambassadors

Charles Hoskinson · February 18, 2014 5:00 am

The Obama administration has been embarrassed recently by nominees unable to answer basic questions about the countries to which they are being appointed. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House: Donating big money to Obama doesn’t guarantee a job

Brian Hughes · February 12, 2014 5:00 am

2 Finns killed in Norway cave-diving accident

2 Finns killed in Norway cave-diving accident

Washington Examiner · February 7, 2014 11:54 am

In this image taken from a rescue boat, buildings are seen on fire in Hasvaag, some 240 km north of Trondheim, Norway, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. All of Hasvaag's 50-70 buildings have reportedly burned down. There have been no injuries, but all of the twenty people present have been evacuated. Many of the buildings are summer houses and cabins. (AP Photo/NTB Scanpix, Redningsskoyta Harald V) NORWAY OUT

Fire consumes villages in Norway

Washington Examiner · January 28, 2014 7:59 pm

A boy waves Norway's flag during the men's javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, in September 2011. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

White House: Obama has ‘confidence’ in pick for Norwegian ambassador

Meghashyam Mali · January 24, 2014 5:00 am

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Beltway Confidential

Obama’s nominee for ambassador to Norway ‘displays total ignorance’ of the country

Charles Hoskinson · January 23, 2014 5:00 am