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Migrants in South Africa: “They came with machetes”

«We cannot allow South Africa to be turned into a refugee camp for all the failed African states,» says a person demonstrating against immigration.

Anti-Israel sentiment dictates Oslo city government’s procurement of metro trainsets

Oslo had already ordered 20 metro trainsets from the Spanish company CAF when the UN placed the company on a blacklist in September 2025 because it does business with Israel. The City Government wanted to withdraw from the agreement, but was bound by an option agreement for a further 24 trainsets. It would therefore have cost Oslo NOK 11 billion to terminate the contract.

Massive drone attack on Moscow; oil refinery on fire

Ukraine has carried out a large-scale drone attack on Moscow’s largest oil refinery, and the Russian military has failed to shoot down all of the drones. The refinery is on fire. Russians are experiencing fuel-supply problems across the vast country. Fuel must be transported over long distances to compensate for lost capacity.

UK plans social media ban for under-16s by spring 2027

The UK government says it plans to ban social media platforms from offering services to under-16s by spring 2027, with Ofcom expected to support enforcement under the Online Safety Act. Supporters call it a child-safety measure, while critics warn age checks may be difficult to enforce.

The EU’s trade deficit with China: €1 billion a day

The EU’s trade deficit with China is exploding, and the bloc’s heads of state and government are beginning to panic. Chinese exports to the EU have risen by 16 per cent in just one year. The deficit now amounts to €1 billion per day. No one can sustain that over time. The EU is preparing for a trade war.

Video shows Iraqi football supporters attacking Norwegians at Ullevaal Stadium

A video shared on X shows what appears to be Iraqi supporters attacking Norwegian supporters outside Ullevaal Stadium.

Set for approval: Oslo’s new mega-boroughs

A large majority in Oslo City Council will decide on Wednesday to reduce the city’s fifteen boroughs to eight. Six of the eight “new” boroughs will be larger than Fredrikstad, Norway’s tenth-largest city. The merged borough of Alna, Grorud and Stovner alone will have a larger population than the municipality of Drammen.

Source: Iran launched drones in the Strait of Hormuz after signing deal with the U.S.

Iran has launched several drones at commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz following the signing of its agreement with the United States, but all were intercepted by the U.S. military, according to a source cited by the Jerusalem Post. The situation is reminiscent of Israel’s previous attempts to secure peace with the Palestinians, where concessions were followed by renewed hostilities rather than lasting peace.

German broadcaster retracts false claims about Elon Musk to avoid lawsuit

Following a legal warning from Elon Musk, Germany’s public broadcaster ZDF has withdrawn a false claim that he had urged a racist mob to hunt down immigrants after the knife attack in Belfast. The media establishment has few qualms about portraying opponents of mass immigration in the worst possible light.

Planned drone attack on Trump martial arts event

The FBI uncovered a conspiracy to use drones against the martial arts event outside the White House on Saturday, where 4,300 people had gathered. Bombs were intended to create panic in the crowd, causing people to flee in a single direction. There, sharpshooters would be waiting to pick them off. Amid the chaos, an armed group was to storm the White House.