Justice Update (Oslo): Norway’s top prosecutor has dismissed a 16-year fraud case against Norwegian-Pakistani businessman Umar Farooq Zahoor, saying evidence is insufficient to prosecute or keep the file open, and ordering police to withdraw any still-active wanted notices, including international alerts. Royal Spotlight (Oslo): Crown Princess Mette-Marit marked her 53rd birthday with a rare family portrait with Crown Prince Haakon and their children, released as the royal family navigates a difficult period. NATO/Defense (Baltic region): NATO carried out a planned air exercise near Russia’s Kaliningrad, involving US and Norwegian jets, AWACS, refuelling aircraft and electronic warfare assets, aimed at interoperability. Trade & Food (Oslo): China Southern launched a new Oslo–Shanghai cargo route for Norwegian salmon, running twice weekly and targeting faster, fresher deliveries. Tech & Business (Nordics): Nvidia is “matchmaking” GPU suppliers with Nordic data center operators via its DGX-Ready program, pushing more AI infrastructure capacity into the region. Immigration Policy (Norway): A proposal could end free public interpreter services for long-term foreign residents, shifting costs to users after three years in Norway. Health Research: A new analysis finds most FDA-cleared AI medical devices were not tested on whether they actually improve patient outcomes.