Icelandic FM on Palestinian visit
Iceland’s foreign minister is on his way to Gaza and the West Bank for a visit that is not scheduled to take in Israel.
NATO vice head on visit to Iceland
Iceland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs met this week in Reykjavik with the NATO deputy chief.
Afghanistan ambassador food blog leaves bad taste
The Norwegian ambassador to Afghanistan has stirred up a storm of controversy by writing in a Foreign Ministry blog about his efforts to train his coo...
Norwegian diplomats trained in black metal
The Norwegian foreign ministry has announced that it has begun training aspiring diplomats in True Norwegian Black Metal (TNBM), as the musical genre ...
A message to Iceland from Hillary Clinton
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to congratulate the people of Iceland as you celebrate your Independe...
Norway and Russia call dibs on the Arctic
Norway and Russia have agreed on a historic deal that will see the two nations divide up their portions of the Barents Sea. The pact follows decades o...
Sweden expels ‘Gaddafi diplomats’
Two Libyan diplomatic officials accused of spying on their countrymen have been expelled from Sweden, allegedly confirming the country’s intenti...
China seeks apology from Norway
The ambassador of China in Oslo has called on Norwegian officials to apologise for handing the Nobel Peace Prize to a Chinese human rights activist la...