{
  "id": 17368393,
  "title": "Trump insults Norway over Nobel Peace Prize decision",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/trump-insults-norway-over-nobel-peace-prize-decision",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T07:54:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/trump-insults-norway-over-nobel-peace-prize-decision/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "US President Donald Trump disparaged Norway, declaring the country a \"shithouse country\" during a political rally in Michigan on October 25th. His criticism emerged as he campaigned ahead of the November 3rd congressional midterm elections, following his denial of the Nobel Peace Prize. Trump's remarks caused the Norwegian tourism agency, Visit Norway, to launch a campaign that highlighted the country's picturesque public restrooms under the slogan \"Norway makes shithouses great again.\" The response came as the Norwegian Foreign Minister, Espen Barth Eide, clarified that the Norwegian Nobel Committee operates independently of the government and that Trump understood this distinction. Despite the controversy, no change to American immigration rules affecting Norwegian nationals has been announced.",
  "summary": "US President Donald Trump’s description of Norway as a “shithouse country” has prompted a pointed response from its tourism agency, which is promoting the country’s scenic public toilets after his attack over the Nobel Peace Prize. Visit Norway has circulated a campaign highlighting unusual and picturesque lavatories under the slogan “Norway makes shithouses great again”, turning the president’s…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}