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 A Norwegian court has blocked the extradition of the founder of a human rights group helping migrants to Greece where he was wanted over human smuggling charges, his lawyer said Saturday. https://www.thelocal.no/20260517/norway-court-blocks-extradition-of-migrant-activist-to-greece Sun, 17 May 2026 11:06:07 +0200 norway-court-blocks-extradition-of-migrant-activist-to-greece Eight EU nations called on Brussels to significantly toughen the bloc's borders to "prevent another large-scale migration crisis," according to a letter seen by AFP ahead of a key summit. https://www.thelocal.no/20230207/eu-nations-demand-tougher-borders-to-prevent-migration-crisis Tue, 07 Feb 2023 16:08:36 +0100 eu-nations-demand-tougher-borders-to-prevent-migration-crisis Norway's foreign ministry said on Saturday that the country would take in 20 of the migrants rescued by the Ocean Viking NGO, who disembarked in France after Italy blocked access to its ports. https://www.thelocal.no/20221120/norway-to-take-in-20-migrants-from-france-italy-ship-dispute Sun, 20 Nov 2022 15:39:22 +0100 norway-to-take-in-20-migrants-from-france-italy-ship-dispute