Young athlete and former minister among victims of Spain train crash
As some of the victims' names are released publicly, an outpouring of grief and anger is sweeping across Spain.
Alaska governor orders probe into Democratic campaign’s alleged links to same-name candidate
The Republican governor was responding to allegations in the New York Times that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate, Dan Sullivan.
Ukrainians recount torture at hands of Russia’s sadistic ‘Dr. Evil’: ‘You can’t call him a human being’ – New York Post
‘Paging Hezbollah’ Review: A Potent Account of an Explosive Operation – WSJ
- ‘Paging Hezbollah’ Review: A Potent Account of an Explosive Operation WSJ
- Paging Hezbollah Detroit Metro Times
- Mossad secrets or Netanyahu propaganda? 'Paging Hezbollah' documentary raises questions ahead of elections NewsCord
- Register to win "Paging Hezbollah" Passes V 101.9 Charlotte
- 'Paging Hezbollah': Film Recounts One of History's 'Most Incredible Intelligence Operations' CBN.com
Venezuela opposition leader María Machado calls for elections upon return
Machado, who was in exile for nearly a year, said the transition in Venezuela's government would be "irreversible, organised, pacific".
Man targeted Muslims, Africans and North Africans, French prosecutors say – Al Jazeera
- Man targeted Muslims, Africans and North Africans, French prosecutors say Al Jazeera
- Suspect in France Shootings Said He Targeted Muslims and Africans, Prosecutor Says The New York Times
- Paris suburb shooting suspect targeted people of Muslim or African appearance, prosecutor says BBC
- Paris suburbs shooting suspect charged with racist-motive murder, prosecutors say AP News
- How far-right language seeped from France's hard right to the highest levels of government Le Monde.fr
Patrick Stewart, Star Trek actor and acclaimed thespian, dies aged 86
Star Trek: the Next Generation and X-Men actor died at his home after ‘a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia’
Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed British stage and screen actor renowned for both Shakespeare and sci-fi, has died. He was 86.
The Star Trek: the Next Generation and X-Men star died on Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles after “a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia”, said Kelly Bush Novak, his longtime spokesperson, to the Hollywood Reporter.
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Watch: What leaked audio reveals about Spain train crash – BBC
- Watch: What leaked audio reveals about Spain train crash BBC
- Why Does Spain Keep Having Deadly Rail Accidents? WSJ
- Spain’s latest deadly train crash puts human error and systemic failure under scrutiny The Boston Globe
- Spanish train crash death toll rises to 69 in grim search for victims Reuters
- Pope Leo XIV mourns lives lost in Spain train collision Vatican News
Watch: What leaked audio reveals about Spain train crash
Recordings between a control centre and the train drivers appear to show one train was given clearance to move even though another train had stalled on the track.
A rock formation collapse in Turkey’s touristic Cappadocia region kills at least 3 – AP News
DHS cites risk to more than 40,000 personnel in effort to take leaked data offline
The Department of Homeland Security asked an Icelandic hosting company to take down data obtained through hack
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) asked an Icelandic hosting company on Thursday to take down or limit access to data related to thousands of agency personnel, saying the content put them at risk, according to the request posted online by hosting company FlokiNET.
The database “places more than 40,000 identifiable individuals at risk of harassment, stalking and physical harm”, the request said.
Continue reading...King Charles arrives in Guyana as Bahamas visit declared ‘diplomatic success’ – BBC
- King Charles arrives in Guyana as Bahamas visit declared 'diplomatic success' BBC
- King Charles III arrives in Guyana as part of official 9-day Caribbean trip Yahoo
- King Charles faces calls for slavery reparations as he arrives in Bahamas on official Caribbean trip NBC News
- What the King should really tell Commonwealth leaders The Times
- See King Charles unleash surprising dance moves at Bahamas parade USA Today
DoJ reportedly issues subpoenas over same name Alaska candidates
Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign allegedly collaborated with party operatives to confuse voters in midterms
The US justice department on Thursday is reported to have issued subpoenas in response to a report that the Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign collaborated with party operatives to get a challenger with the same name as the Republican senator Dan Sullivan on the midterm ballot.
ABC News reported the subpoenas, citing sources familiar with the matter. The federal investigation comes a day after the New York Times found that the effort to recruit a second candidate named Dan Sullivan in the Senate race set to be decided on Tuesday was led by Peltola’s campaign, which had for months denied involvement.
Continue reading...In big, improbable shift, UTJ said to consider supporting an Eisenkot-led minority government – The Times of Israel
- In big, improbable shift, UTJ said to consider supporting an Eisenkot-led minority government The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu ally offers Eisenkot path to PM, demands Haredi draft exemption Ynetnews
- "Casting Vote" Ultra-Orthodox Party in Israel Shows Signs of Breaking Away From Netanyahu news.sbs.co.kr
- Report: Yahdut Torah Offers Support to Eizenkots Government from Outside the Coalition - Sada News Agency وكالة صدى نيوز
- UTJ sources proposing to back Eisenkot from outside the government — report The Times of Israel
Four lessons the US can learn from the youth protests in France – The Guardian
- Four lessons the US can learn from the youth protests in France The Guardian
- Gen Z's frustrations rightly boil over in French protests | Opinion USA Today
- French government announces measures to address student protests Le Monde.fr
- French teachers say government education measures to quell protests fall short Reuters
- What’s behind the protests and riots in France, and what comes next NBC News
Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to ‘delegitimise’ election
The PM's Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties "stole" the election after his coalition lost its majority.
‘The city is alive’: A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next
A temporary ceasefire has brought rare quiet to Kherson, offering its residents a glimpse of normal life before fighting resumes.
‘The city is alive’: A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next
A temporary ceasefire has brought rare quiet to Kherson, offering its residents a glimpse of normal life before fighting resumes.
Met refers itself to police watchdog over Meghan warning letter
Move comes as Philippines police investigate alleged child sexual abuse images reportedly found at Thomas Markle Sr’s former home
The Metropolitan police has referred itself to the police watchdog over potential errors in its handling of a 2019 letter warning of dangers to the security of the Duchess of Sussex posed by her father.
The letter made allegations about Thomas Markle, the father of Meghan, who is facing claims of child sexual abuse images offending linked to the Philippines, which he denies.
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