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All those charged over Bergen Constitution Day assault admit criminal liability

All three teenagers with immigrant backgrounds charged over the serious assault on a graduate in Bergen on Constitution Day have admitted criminal liability. The police prosecutor has recommended that the case against the fourth teenager, who was present during the attack, be dropped.

Chief prosecutor Karim Khan likely to lose his job

One hundred and twenty-five countries are gathered in New York to vote on whether the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, should be allowed to remain in office. Norway, through State Secretary Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik, told newspaper Aftenposten that it will vote against.

Moroccan expelled from Norway returned on a Spanish passport: Now charged over shopping centre shooting

Norway expelled him in 2021. Four years later, Mansour, a Moroccan man in his twenties, is standing trial on three counts of attempted murder following the shooting at Tveita Shopping Centre. He was able to return because he holds Spanish citizenship and is therefore an EEA citizen. The entry ban was thus effectively worthless.

Live cats set ablaze to spread wildfires in Italy

Italienske myndigheter mistenker at mafiaen bruker katter som brannbomber. Dyrene får filler dynket i bensin bundet til halen, blir tent på og sluppet ut på markene – der de løper rundt og sprer ilden mens de brenner i hjel.

The Democrats play the anti-Israel card

Anti-Israel sentiment has become so strong within the Democratic Party that the left no longer hesitates to fly the anti-Israel flag. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claims that the new defence budget effectively makes the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) part of the US military; that it is impossible to distinguish between the two.

Iran dares not attack Israel

One aspect of the war in the Persian Gulf goes unmentioned by NRK: that Iran does not dare attack Israel. It attacks all its other neighbouring countries, but not the Jewish state. Why? Because the regime does not dare. It knows retaliation is guaranteed, and the regime does not dare challenge two enemies simultaneously, even though doing so runs contrary to its prevailing ideology.

No, the Progress Party (FrP) is not to blame for Breivik’s terror

A Norwegian Liberal Party (Venstre) politician asks why “so few dare to say the obvious” about the Progress Party (FrP) and Anders Behring Breivik. The answer is simple: because it is not obvious.

Henrik Svensmark fired from the Technical University of Denmark

“Henrik Svensmark has long researched how the sun and cosmic radiation affect the climate. Recently he was fired from the Technical University of Denmark. He himself does not rule out that political considerations lie behind it. For the climate research establishment it is not welcome that anyone researches other causal factors than emissions of greenhouse gases such as CO₂.”

“Enormous costs”: Admits to the bill Angela Merkel denied

Germany is now paying the price after Angela Merkel threw the borders wide open. That is the admission of the Chancellor himself.

Epstein’s Algerian modelling scout, 68, found dead in Paris

Another of Jeffrey Epstein’s modelling scouts in France has been found dead. Daniel Siad, a Swedish citizen of Algerian origin, was found dead at his home in Colombes, outside Paris.