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The Trump administration will announce on Wednesday a big shift in policy toward Cuba by allowing U.S. individuals to file legal claims against foreign companies that conduct business in Cuba, …

As Michelle Obama embarks on the international leg of her Becomingbook tour, audiences continue to pay attention to her onstage wardrobe. (I mean, do you remember those $4,000 Balenciaga boots?) For appearances in Copenhagen, …

A senior advisor to the U.S. State Department is calling on the Catholic bishops of Nicaragua to find a way to once again play a part in the ongoing talks …

The USA administration on Monday took the historic step of implementing Cuba sanctions. Specifically, the administration is temporarily permitting U.S. citizens whose property was stolen by the Castro regime to …

On March 8 the former US Secretary of State, Senator and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton will visit BI Norwegian Business School as the keynote speaker for an international conference …

The United States on Thursday called on European countries to move quickly to recognize Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido as interim president ahead of a deadline by major EU states. …

January 9th 2019, the United States and Government of Norway signed an Arrangement which advances maritime threat response collaboration between the two nations. At a ceremony, hosted by the White …

Norges Bank Real Estate Management, on behalf of the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global, has disposed of an office property in New York that it owned in partnership with TH …

The White House is “working diligently” to appoint a permanent privacy referee at the State Department to keep in place a trans-Atlantic data transfer pact, a U.S. official said. The …

Boston, MA (December 13, 2018) – American Realty Advisors (“ARA”), an institutional fund manager with more than $9.3 billion in assets under management, has entered into a joint-venture partnership with …

European efforts to keep Russia shipping gas through Ukraine after the opening the Nord Stream 2 pipeline across the Baltic Sea are futile, the top U.S. energy diplomat said on …

Russia, irked by the largest NATO-led exercise in decades occurring in and around Norway, has announced plans for its own drills, to include missile launches, in areas overlapping with where …

I occasionally have people send me messages asking how they can move to Norway or how to find jobs when moving to Norway. Most of them are optimists and wish …

Russia’s Ukraine “operation” has backfired by making its former vassal state more pro-Western than ever, a U.S. diplomat has said. “They [Russian leaders] are driving the Ukrainian people away from …

Andrea Thompson, undersecretary for arms control and international security at the State Department, has said focusing on the full range of Iran’s malign activities , terrorism, proliferation of ballistic missiles, …

This week Norway hosted 150 partners and 10,000 attendees across 50 events in Oslo, the country’s technology and startup epicenter. The event attracted entrepreneurs and innovators from around the globe, including …

Former US President Barack Obama is to visit Norway next week, where he will speak at Oslo Business Forum.   Obama will give a speech at the Future of Technology …

The annual 2018 NAPEP (Norwegian American Parliamentary Exchange Program) group has arrived in Norway! Group representing the states of Washington, Arizona, California and Florida + House Foreign Affairs Committee and …

US Secretary of Defense James Mattis thanked the Norwegian leadership for its readiness to deploy up to 700 US Marines Corps  on the territory of the Kingdom,TASS reported. The head …

The USA may introduce sanctions against German energetic companies and number of other European countries that take a part in the building of Russian gas pipeline Nord Steam-2. Francis Fallon, …

Ry Bradley, the American recording artist that has had songs featured in hit U.S. TV series like Chicago Med and The Fosters, will be hosting Ry’s Rock and Roll Camp …

USA Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo welcomed Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide to the State Department, reaffirming the strong transatlantic partnership between the United States and Norway. …

The new U.S. embassy at Makrellbekken in Oslo has achieved LEED Gold certification for its numerous green elements. The embassy’s environmental features includes the restoration of a seasonal stream that runs …

This week, the U.S. Embassy Oslo and Embassy of Canada to Norway co-hosted a lovely summer evening reception to honor the 2018 Abel Prize winner, Prof. Robert Langlands from Princeton University. …

In a May 17 meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the White House, President Trump applauded the many billions of dollars of increased defense spending by NATO allies and …