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Norway said its decision was shaped by evolving security conditions in Europe and around the world, prompting the government to strengthen oversight on domestically developed defence technologies. “Exports of some of the most sensitive Norwegian-developed defence technologies will be limited to our allies and closest partners,” said the statement from the Norwegian foreign ministry, cited by local media platform, the New Straits Times on Friday. It added that Oslo valued its relationship with Malaysia and looked forward to a constructive dialogue.News agency AFP also reported the statement from Norway’s foreign ministry. Earlier, Malaysia’s Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin said there was no indication that the Norwegian government would…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nearly 1 in 12 criminal defendants released pre-trial on ankle monitors in Chicago have gone AWOL, and authorities have no idea where they are, even as some in the program allegedly go on to commit violent crimes.Data from the Circuit Clerk of Cook County shows that 246 out of 3,048 defendants released pre-trial and placed on ankle monitoring are missing and aren’t actively wearing their ankle monitor. Several individuals released pre-trial have gone on to allegedly commit violent crimes, like Alphanso Talley, who’s accused of murdering Chicago Police Department Officer John Bartholomew.Hundreds…

U.S. prosecutors said Thursday they have dismantled an international firearms trafficking operation that allegedly funnelled dozens of illegally-obtained guns from New Hampshire into Canada, where many of the smuggled weapons were later found at crime scenes. Erin Creegan, the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, said five defendants have pleaded guilty and eight others have been charged with federal firearms offences in relation to the alleged scheme, which prosecutors say occurred between the summer of 2021 through “at least” October 2024.“The defendants allegedly treated the northern border as a pipeline for illegal gun trafficking,” Creegan said in a…

NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are meeting for a second day in Beijing, in a summit closely watched worldwide as the two powers seek to ease tensions over trade, Taiwan and global conflicts. Trump says the two ‘settled a lot of different problems’ on Iran.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

The U.S. is taking steps to indict Raúl Castro, the 94-year-old former president of Cuba and brother of Fidel, in connection with the downing of planes 30 years ago, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.The potential indictment — which would need to be approved by a grand jury — is expected to focus on Cuba’s deadly 1996 shootdown of planes operated by humanitarian group Brothers to the Rescue. A Justice Department spokesperson declined to comment. Raúl Castro, then president of Cuba, during a visit to France on Feb. 1, 2016. Chesnot / Getty Images The plan comes as the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Leon Slater will be in one of the biggest matches of his young pro wrestling career on Thursday night as he’s set to defend the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) X Division Championship against Cedric Alexander.Should Slater defeat Alexander, he will solidify himself as the longest-reigning X Division champion and surpass Austin Aries for the record. Aries held the title for 298 days beginning in September 2011 and only relinquished it to get a shot at the TNA World Championship.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD.…

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On Tuesday (May 12), Malaysian king Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar hosted Chinese actress and Melaka’s Tourism Friendship Ambassador Fan Bingbing at his palace in Johor. The 44-year-old star was in the country to promote her new movie, Mother Bhumi, which is set in Malaysia in the 90s and was filmed in the state of Kedah.The movie’s director, Chong Keat Aun, was also born in Kedah.In a post on Sultan Ibrahim’s social media pages, Fan and Chong are seen standing next to him, holding autographed posters – one by Fan and the other by Sultan Ibrahim.In her message on the poster, Fan…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Violent crime fell across the United States from 2024 to 2025, with murders falling by more than 18%, as well as declines in other major categories not seen in almost a century, according to the FBI.The numbers were part of the FBI’s figures on preliminary annual crime trends titled “First Look: 2025 Crime Data,” which the bureau said provides a faster, “early look” at annual crime trends before the finalized, comprehensive “Crime in the Nation” report is published later in the year.In addition to declining homicides, the report showed a decrease in…

We Fed Solana into Google Gemini AI and asked for a year-end prediction. What comes back reads less like a price prediction and more like a technical roadmap with a number attached.That bullish number is $300 to $500 by end-2026.Gemini’s entire bull case hinges on 2 upgrades that are already in the pipeline. Firedancer, the new validator client built by Jump Crypto, and the Alpenglow upgrade together are projected to push Solana toward 1 million transactions per second with sub-150ms finality. That is not an incremental improvement; it is a category jump that would make Solana the fastest settlement layer…