https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Norway in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Several schools in Norway and one school in Denmark received bomb threats at around the same time on Wednesday morning. https://www.thelocal.no/20170308/norwegian-danish-schools-receive-simultaneous-bomb-threats Wed, 08 Mar 2017 16:31:17 +0100 norwegian-danish-schools-receive-simultaneous-bomb-threats Two SAS flights en route to Brussels from Norway and Sweden were subject to bomb threats on Wednesday night, the Scandinavian airline has confirmed. https://www.thelocal.no/20160811/two-scandinavian-flights-to-brussels-receive-bomb-threats Thu, 11 Aug 2016 11:21:54 +0200 two-scandinavian-flights-to-brussels-receive-bomb-threats Fourteen postal workers were sent to hospital after being exposed to an unknown substance from a letter in the mail distribution centre in Stokke on Thursday night and another 30 were admitted for check-ups. https://www.thelocal.no/20160603/white-powder-at-norway-mail-centre-sends-44-to-hospital Fri, 03 Jun 2016 10:32:06 +0200 white-powder-at-norway-mail-centre-sends-44-to-hospital Passengers on board a Ryanair flight from Rygge, near Oslo, to Manchester were evacuated after two men were acting suspiciously. https://www.thelocal.no/20160516/ryanair-flight-from-norway-to-uk-bomb-scare Mon, 16 May 2016 12:41:54 +0200 ryanair-flight-from-norway-to-uk-bomb-scare Oslo Police were called out to the Jewish society Det Mosaiske Trossamfund’s synagogue on Friday morning after someone placed a suitcase outside the building in the middle of the night. https://www.thelocal.no/20160513/oslo-police-possible-bomb-synagogue Fri, 13 May 2016 10:53:28 +0200 oslo-police-possible-bomb-synagogue Road construction workers in Hedmark uncovered a bomb from World War 2 on Tuesday that the Norwegian Armed Forces said was likely used in the Germans’ attempts to attack to the fleeing Norwegian royal family. https://www.thelocal.no/20160510/undetonated-ww2-bomb-uncovered-in-norway Tue, 10 May 2016 16:56:25 +0200 undetonated-ww2-bomb-uncovered-in-norway The British International School of Stavanger was evacuated on Tuesday morning after receiving its second bomb threat in a week. https://www.thelocal.no/20160126/new-bomb-threat-at-expat-school-in-stavanger Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:20:09 +0100 new-bomb-threat-at-expat-school-in-stavanger Shortly after 9.30am on Tuesday, a bomb threat was phoned in to the British International School of Stavanger. https://www.thelocal.no/20160119/bomb-threat-at-expat-school-in-stavanger Tue, 19 Jan 2016 12:49:31 +0100 bomb-threat-at-expat-school-in-stavanger A 15-year-old Norwegian has been sentenced to 30 days in prison, deportation, and a six-year ban from Denmark after he made a prank bomb threat at Copenhagen airport for a YouTube video. https://www.thelocal.no/20150826/norway-boy-gets-month-in-danish-jail-for-bomb-prank Thu, 27 Aug 2015 00:04:00 +0200 norway-boy-gets-month-in-danish-jail-for-bomb-prank The security guard who on Tuesday night claimed to have been shot in the chest by a gunman outside Oslo University has admitted to police to shooting himself and then planting a fake bomb on the scene. https://www.thelocal.no/20150806/guard-admits-to-planting-hoax-bomb-at-oslo-uni Thu, 06 Aug 2015 15:07:47 +0200 guard-admits-to-planting-hoax-bomb-at-oslo-uni Police have evacuated parts of the University of Oslo after "bomb-like object" was found on the grounds, following shots fired at a security guard last night. https://www.thelocal.no/20150805/bomb-scare-at-oslo-uni-ahead-of-utya-camp Wed, 05 Aug 2015 13:21:53 +0200 bomb-scare-at-oslo-uni-ahead-of-utya-camp The remnants of the car bomb used by Norwegian killer Anders Behring Breivik to blow up the main government tower in central Oslo are going on display in a temporary exhibition. https://www.thelocal.no/20150714/breivik-car-bomb-on-show-in-pop-up-museum Tue, 14 Jul 2015 10:21:15 +0200 breivik-car-bomb-on-show-in-pop-up-museum Norway police evacuated the area around Oslo's synagogue on Thursday night after a man was reported leaving a "suspicious object". By 10pm, bomb specialists had judged the object harmless. https://www.thelocal.no/20150326/police-evacuate-oslo-synagogue-on-bomb-fears Thu, 26 Mar 2015 23:02:33 +0100 police-evacuate-oslo-synagogue-on-bomb-fears UPDATED: A bomb scare led police to evacuate a school and kindergarten in a small town south of Oslo on Wednesday, but it turned out be a false alarm. https://www.thelocal.no/20150311/explosives-found-at-norway-kindergarten Wed, 11 Mar 2015 13:58:55 +0100 explosives-found-at-norway-kindergarten A Norwegian Air Shuttle flight made an emergency landing in the Swedish city of Gothenburg on Friday after a passenger made a bomb threat, Swedish police said. https://www.thelocal.no/20140425/norwegian-jet-makes-forced-landing Fri, 25 Apr 2014 23:07:11 +0200 norwegian-jet-makes-forced-landing A man digging a grave at Olso's Hoybraten cemetery on Thursday called in the police, the armed forces and a bomb disposal squad after striking a large metal object that he thought was a shell left over from the Second World War. https://www.thelocal.no/20130919/oslo-grave-digger-calls-in-bomb-squad Thu, 19 Sep 2013 19:22:08 +0200 oslo-grave-digger-calls-in-bomb-squad The bomb scare at the US embassy in central Oslo on Tuesday was caused by forgetful embassy staff leaving a dummy bomb under a parked vehicle, according to Oslo police. https://www.thelocal.no/20120731/us-embassy-bomb-was-a-training-dummy Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:05:00 +0200 us-embassy-bomb-was-a-training-dummy Norwegian police have evacuated buildings in the vicinity of the US embassy in Oslo on Tuesday after a suspect package was found under a parked car nearby. https://www.thelocal.no/20120731/suspect-package-found-under-car-at-us-oslo-embassy Tue, 31 Jul 2012 14:39:00 +0200 suspect-package-found-under-car-at-us-oslo-embassy A half-tonne atomic bomb 20 times as powerful as the two dropped during the Second World War has gone on display at the Norwegian Aviation Museum in Bodø. https://www.thelocal.no/20111003/a-bomb-stokes-cold-war-feeling Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:41:47 +0200 a-bomb-stokes-cold-war-feeling