Norway’s ruling Labor Party failed to secure backing for next year’s budget from all its political partners, raising the prospect of a government crisis just three months after its reelection.
Norway’s ruling Labor Party failed to secure backing for next year’s budget from all its political partners, raising the prospect of a government crisis just three months after its reelection.
Jonas Gahr Store, Norway's prime minister, arrives at the European Political Community (EPC) summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. The UK will no longer automatically allow refugees granted asylum to stay indefinitely or reunite with their families, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer seeks to curb the incentives for migrants crossing the English Channel.
Norway’s ruling Labor Party failed to secure backing for next year’s budget from all its political partners, raising the prospect of a government crisis just three months after its reelection.
Norway’s ruling Labor Party failed to secure backing for next year’s budget from all its political partners, raising the prospect of a government crisis just three months after its reelection.
Jonas Gahr Store, Norway's prime minister, arrives at the European Political Community (EPC) summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. The UK will no longer automatically allow refugees granted asylum to stay indefinitely or reunite with their families, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer seeks to curb the incentives for migrants crossing the English Channel.
Norway is likely to keep aid for Ukraine close to current levels beyond next year, a senior opposition lawmaker signaled, citing a low chance of peace anytime soon.
Norway is likely to keep aid for Ukraine close to current levels beyond next year, a senior opposition lawmaker signaled, citing a low chance of peace anytime soon.
Infantry recruits undergo a basic training course in eastern Ukraine. Photographer: Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images
Iceland’s central bank unexpectedly cut borrowing costs to the lowest level in more than two years as officials signaled reduced concerns over inflation in the Atlantic nation while the economy is contracting.
Iceland’s central bank unexpectedly cut borrowing costs to the lowest level in more than two years as officials signaled reduced concerns over inflation in the Atlantic nation while the economy is contracting.
Shoppers pass stores on Laugavegur in Reykjavik. Photographer: Heida Helgadottir/Bloomberg