- U.S. officials seeking details of reported Russian plague death, quarantines The Washington Post
- Dozens quarantined after researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection CNN
- Russia plays down plague fears and denies lab accident, says scientist died of "pneumonia of unknown origin" CBS News
- Dozens quarantined in Siberia after plague institute lab worker dies Reuters
- Russia reports worker at Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from unknown cause and died ABC7 Los Angeles
Six presumed dead as Coast Guard suspends search for missing medical plane near Nantucket
Medical transport plane flying from Bermuda to Boston crashed off coast of Massachusetts early Saturday
Six people are presumed dead after the US Coast Guard on Sunday suspended its search for survivors of a medical transport plane crash off the coast of Massachusetts early the previous day.
The aircraft, which was flying from Bermuda to Boston, lost contact with ground authorities at about 2am on Saturday, and the Coast Guard located a debris field near the island of Nantucket later that day.
Continue reading...Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait – Reuters
- Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait Reuters
- Iran war live: Yemen’s army announces operation to retake Sanaa Al Jazeera
- Yemen armed forces retake control of Red Sea port captured last month by Houthis The Times of Israel
- Why Saudi Arabia’s Last War in Yemen Turned Into a Quagmire The New York Times
- A Saudi-led coalition says its fighter jets are bombing Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels Los Angeles Times
Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait – Reuters
- Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait Reuters
- Iran war live: Yemen’s army announces operation to retake Sanaa Al Jazeera
- Yemen armed forces retake control of Red Sea port captured last month by Houthis The Times of Israel
- Why Saudi Arabia’s Last War in Yemen Turned Into a Quagmire The New York Times
- A Saudi-led coalition says its fighter jets are bombing Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels Los Angeles Times
7 Oil Tankers Attacked In Strait Of Hormuz, As U.S. Official Admits Iran’s Targeting Abilities Keep Improving – Jalopnik
- 7 Oil Tankers Attacked In Strait Of Hormuz, As U.S. Official Admits Iran's Targeting Abilities Keep Improving Jalopnik
- Burst of Attacks in Gulf Heightens Fears Over Fragile Energy Trade The New York Times
- Oil Was Pouring Out of Hormuz Again. Then Attacks on Ships Resurged. WSJ
- Iran Keeps Up Pace of Strikes With Attack on Brand New LR2 Tanker The Maritime Executive
- Five Hormuz Incidents Reported Monday as Tanker Attacks Mount gCaptain
CIA Report Warns Israel Could Head Toward Civil War, Total Collapse – Drop Site News
- CIA Report Warns Israel Could Head Toward Civil War, Total Collapse Drop Site News
- CIA report warns of civil conflict and 'collapse' in Israel: Report Middle East Eye
- Years of war leave Israel at risk of civil conflict: CIA The Siasat Daily
- Drop Site News reported on CIA assessment of civil war risk in Israel — Anadolu Agency UA.NEWS
- #CIA ‘Red Cell’ assessment warns of internal fractures in #Israel ahead of October elections addisstandard.com
Andrew takes legal action over search warrants before his arrest – BBC
- Andrew takes legal action over search warrants before his arrest BBC
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor takes legal action against UK police over search warrants before arrest CNN
- Andrew takes police to court over Epstein arrest Politico
- Ex-Prince Andrew Can’t Use Money from Brother King Charles in Legal Action Against Police People.com
- Buckingham Palace says it will not fund Andrew’s legal action against police The Guardian
Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory
Progressive voters and supporters of incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva left reeling after far-right surge
Flávio Bolsonaro is in pole position to win Brazil’s presidential election, after a far-right tsunami propelled him to a shock first-round victory over the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, leaving progressive voters reeling.
The 45-year-old rightwing candidate received 56.1m votes to Lula’s 53.8m – 47.03% to 45.16% – meaning the 80-year-old leftwinger has a mountain to climb if he is to bounce back in the second round on 25 October. Never, since the return of democracy to Brazil in 1985, has the first-round runner-up managed to turn the game around and win the second ballot.
Continue reading...Pentagon officials’ heated debates foreshadowed problems in Iran – The Washington Post
- Pentagon officials’ heated debates foreshadowed problems in Iran The Washington Post
- How Trump’s strikes against Houthis foreshadowed struggles in Iran war nbcnews.com
- Limits of Air Power myind.net
Pentagon officials’ heated debates foreshadowed problems in Iran – The Washington Post
- Pentagon officials’ heated debates foreshadowed problems in Iran The Washington Post
- How Trump’s strikes against Houthis foreshadowed struggles in Iran war nbcnews.com
- Limits of Air Power myind.net
Israeli settlers race to reshape West Bank as election nears – The Washington Post
- Israeli settlers race to reshape West Bank as election nears The Washington Post
- Israelis rush to get new settlements past ‘starting line’ before election Financial Times
- Until Recently, the Occupation Was Less Felt Here. Now Israel Is Changing That Haaretz
- Opinion: The West Bank and Israel’s elimination project Concord Monitor
- Netanyahu is fighting for his future. In the West Bank, Palestinians are losing theirs inews.co.uk
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor takes police to court over search warrants – The Washington Post
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor takes police to court over search warrants The Washington Post
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor takes legal action against UK police over Epstein arrest CNN
- Former Prince Andrew files a legal action to quash warrants that led to searches of his residences nbcnews.com
- Ex-prince Andrew takes police to court over search warrants linked to Epstein Reuters
- Former Prince Andrew Sues UK Police After Arrest Linked to Epstein Investigation The New York Times
Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power
Party in England and Wales ditches commitment to phase out nuclear in major shift in its energy policy
Green party members have voted to end the party’s opposition to nuclear power, dropping a commitment to phase out the technology in a major shift in its energy policy.
The motion, adopted at conference, removes a “blanket opposition to nuclear fission” and instead commits the Green party of England and Wales to assessing nuclear projects alongside other low-carbon technologies.
Continue reading...Putin Humiliated as Thousands Rebel Against Him – The Daily Beast
France braces for national day of school protests as boy loses hand
Thousands expected to join marches of support on Tuesday across the country amid growing concerns over police response
France is bracing for a national day of protests and high-school blockades as a youth protest movement gathers pace amid a growing debate over the scale of the police response.
In one incident, a 15-year-old protesting against what demonstrators said were France’s dilapidated and understaffed schools had his hand blown off outside a high school in the northern town of Lens, said François-Xavier Lauch, the prefect of Pas-de-Calais.
Continue reading...Four African leaders issue joint declaration as Ethiopia war escalates – Al Jazeera
- Four African leaders issue joint declaration as Ethiopia war escalates Al Jazeera
- Leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia agree to boost ties, reject foreign meddling Sudan Tribune
- Baaq ka soo baxay shirka El Alamein ku dhex maray madaxda Soomaaliya, Masar, Suudaan iyo Eritrea BBC
- Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan forge regional security front Radio Tamazuj
- Egypt, Eritrea, Sudan and Somalia leaders reaffirm Red Sea navigation, sovereignty Arab News
Four African leaders issue joint declaration as Ethiopia war escalates – Al Jazeera
- Four African leaders issue joint declaration as Ethiopia war escalates Al Jazeera
- Leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia agree to boost ties, reject foreign meddling Sudan Tribune
- Baaq ka soo baxay shirka El Alamein ku dhex maray madaxda Soomaaliya, Masar, Suudaan iyo Eritrea BBC
- Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan forge regional security front Radio Tamazuj
- Egypt, Eritrea, Sudan and Somalia leaders reaffirm Red Sea navigation, sovereignty Arab News
No 10 insists RAF Fairford is safe after US withdraws its bombers from base – The Guardian
- No 10 insists RAF Fairford is safe after US withdraws its bombers from base The Guardian
- What we know and don’t know about how Iran uses asymmetric warfare apnews.com
- All U.S. bombers leave UK air base on concerns of suspected terror plots; more tankers struck near Iran in the Middle East CNBC
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio Remarks to the Press U.S. Department of State (.gov)
- All B-1 Bombers Returning to U.S. From U.K. Base WSJ
Burst of Attacks in Gulf Heightens Fears Over Fragile Energy Trade – The New York Times
- Burst of Attacks in Gulf Heightens Fears Over Fragile Energy Trade The New York Times
- Shippers Are Offering Sailors Up to $25,000 a Trip to Sneak Oil Out of the Gulf WSJ
- Iran’s weakening grip on the Strait of Hormuz The Economist
- Tanker Congestion Shunts Vital Oil Transfers Farther From Hormuz Bloomberg.com
- Is the Strait of Hormuz actually open? The Times
Ukraine claims to have taken out more than half of Russia’s oil refining capacity – apnews.com
- Ukraine claims to have taken out more than half of Russia’s oil refining capacity apnews.com
- Ukraine claims its attacks have taken out more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Ukrainian Deep Strikes Have Knocked Out 51% of Russia’s Oil Refining Capacity UNITED24 Media
- Putin has told military leaders to abandon rules of war, Zelenskyy says Financial Times
- EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes, Zelenskiy says Reuters