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Polestar to Halt New U.S. Car Sales Under Connected Vehicle Rule
Polestar will stop selling new vehicles in the U.S. from the 2027 model year after a federal connected-car rule decision tied to China-linked ownership.
Continue reading »Viking funeral: Norwegian football fans land on New York Post sports front page
For Norwegian fans it is not «just any old thing» to end up on the back page of the NY Post, which in practice is the sports front page of the city. It means you have been part of a memorable or striking sporting moment in the city. The newspaper calls it a Viking funeral, since the Mets lost to the Cubs.
Continue reading »Austria rejects large-scale return of Syrians
Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner says large-scale returns of Syrians are neither realistic nor reasonable, as Vienna focuses instead on voluntary returns and deporting convicted criminals.
Continue reading »London homeowners told to remove air conditioners
Some London homeowners have been ordered to remove air-conditioning units under local planning policies designed to reduce overheating and reliance on mechanical cooling.
Continue reading »Watch the Video: Louis, 17, lured into an ambush and beaten to death – Five charged in France
Seventeen-year-old Louis was lured into a trap and beaten to death by a gang of five. He was filmed and humiliated throughout the attack.
Continue reading »Child “younger than twelve years old” euthanized in the Netherlands
A child under the age of twelve has, for the first time, been euthanized in the Netherlands. The case once again raises questions about what critics have long described as a slippery slope – where euthanasia has gradually expanded from terminally ill adults to include an ever-growing number of groups, including children.
Continue reading »Espionage case: Engineer alerted secret service about Chinese investors site-hunting
A local resident with extensive knowledge of the Vågå area reacted to the fact that the delegation of Chinese investors visiting a proposed data centre site seemed far more interested in the surrounding area and in taking photographs of the power station than in the site itself.
Continue reading »Up to 100,000 feared dead after earthquakes in Venezuela
A state of emergency has been declared in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes struck during the night leading into Thursday, causing multiple building collapses and widespread destruction in several areas near the capital, Caracas.
Continue reading »Antifa activist sentenced to 100 years for attack on ICE detention centre in Texas
Benjamin Song, the man who shot and wounded a police officer during the attack on the Prairieland Detention Center in Texas on 4 July 2025, was on Tuesday sentenced to 100 years in prison.
Continue reading »Hamas supporter enters New York State Senate
The radical movement Democratic Socialists of America already controls New York City and is making further gains in New York State as well. Hamas supporter Abas Kawas has won a seat in the state senate.
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