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“Ice, also known as methamphetamine, is the largest in quantity among the drugs that were seized,” anti-drug police officer Aung Myat Soe told reporters.”There are more than 28 tonnes of it.”Drugs slated for burning in ceremonies across Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi – the capital of eastern Shan state, epicentre of Myanmar’s opium trade – were double the quantity of last year, officials said.Rebel factions “have exploited periods of political uncertainty to expand their involvement in the illicit drug trade”, Home Affairs Minister Nyunt Win Swe said in a speech printed in state media.”These activities not only prolong the existence of…

After two devastating earthquakes on Wednesday roiled Venezuela, causing deaths and destruction, rescue efforts and humanitarian aid have been dispatched from all over the world.Countries from across the Americas – including Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, El Salvador, Cuba and the United States – as well as the United Nations, were sending search and rescue teams and humanitarian aid in the aftermath of the quakes. Authorities have raised their estimate of the death toll to 235 people.“To the Venezuelan people, to those whose loved ones are under the rubble, know that we are determined that help gets to you,” said the United Nations’…

Soccer star Christine Sinclair is being promoted to a companion of the Order of Canada, with Rideau Hall calling her “one of the most influential athletes in Canadian history.” “She is a powerful advocate for the advancement of women’s sport and has inspired generations of athletes globally,” her citation from the governor general reads.Among the new officers of the Order of Canada is Yvan Cournoyer, who won 10 Stanley Cups in his 16 seasons with the Montreal Canadiens, ending in 1979.Michael J. Fox wears his Order of Canada pin everywhere.He wears the little white pin on talk shows; he wears…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., accused President Donald Trump of a “betrayal” after the Supreme Court handed his administration a pair of immigration wins involving Temporary Protected Status and asylum claims.The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for Haitian and Syrian migrants, clearing the way for the administration to remove legal protections that have allowed many Haitians to remain and work in the U.S. since Haiti’s 2010 earthquake and many Syrians since the country’s civil war prompted a TPS designation in 2012.Ocasio-Cortez told Fox…

Test your news knowledge with this week’s Fox News Digital News Quiz, featuring second lady Usha Vance’s swipe at The New York Times to a rowdy New York Knicks celebration scene.Looking for another challenge?San Francisco Giants pitcher Landen Roupp wearing a Bible Verse on his cap and a Florida couple making an announcement after an alleged baby mix-up were featured in last week’s News Quiz.Test your knowledge of sunscreen shake-ups, coastal curiosity and more in this week’s American Culture Quiz.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPIf you’re looking to play even more, you can find all of our quizzes…

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SEPANG: Malaysian authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle advanced artificial intelligence chips through the country’s main airport, customs officials said on Friday (Jun 26), in a case worth nearly US$13 million.A team raided Kuala Lumpur airport’s free trade zone on Jun 5 and seized 72 servers that were reportedly bound for export to another Asian country, airport customs director Zulkifli Muhammad said.Malaysia tightened export and transhipment controls on chips from the United States last year, requiring a strategic trade permit and advance notification if there is suspicion of misuse or diversion.The Southeast Asian nation, as a growing data-centre hub, is…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle land in the U.K. next month, they may stay at Princess Diana’s ancestral home.The trip would mark the first time in four years that the Duke of Sussex, who lives in California, has returned to his home country with his wife and their two children. The Sussexes are expected to travel to Britain for celebrations marking the one-year countdown to the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027, according to the BBC.Fox News Digital reached out to Archewell, which represents the offices of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex,…

This report is from this week’s The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.Rollercoaster. That’s probably the most accurate word to describe SpaceX’s opening two weeks as a public company. The stock surged for several successive days following a record-breaking IPO, briefly overtaking both Amazon and Microsoft in terms of market cap and rising more than 60% on the initial share offering price of $135.But the good times weren’t set to last. Daily drops of 5% and 4% were followed by a 16% slump as jitters crept into the market. Steadier days followed, with single point moves in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Trump flexes America’s muscle as Iranian drone strikes ship2. Governor bans July Fourth fireworks statewide3. Democratic Sen Elissa Slotkin tears into her own partyMAJOR HEADLINESFOILED BY FAMILY — Inside the arsenal suspect allegedly built to attack the White House UFC fight: records. Continue reading …SERVICE REFUSED — Backlash erupts after Florida parlor turns away veterans and active-duty members. Continue reading …AFTERSHOCK ACTION — US surges military rescue…