Palestinian Ahmad Manasra released from Israeli prison after nine years
Ahmad Manasra, 23, has been released after completing nine-and-a-half-year sentence, lawyer says.
Prada acquires rival Versace for $1.4bn despite tariff uncertainty
The multibillion-dollar deal strengthens Italy's position in luxury fashion industry.
Elderly British couple ‘interrogated 29 times by Taliban’ since imprisonment
Daughter of Peter and Barbie Reynolds, 79 and 75, says they have ‘no idea’ why they have been in jail for two months
An elderly British couple taken captive by the Taliban have been interrogated 29 times since they were imprisoned more than two months ago, and still have “absolutely no idea” why they have been incarcerated, their daughter has said.
No charges have been brought against Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife, Barbie, 75, who ran school training programmes and were arrested alongside an American friend, Faye Hall, as they travelled to their home in Bamyan province, in central Afghanistan, in February.
Continue reading...Woman jailed over $51 donation to Ukraine freed in US-Russia prisoner swap
Russian-American Ksenia Karelina was released by Moscow in return for the freeing of Russian-German Arthur Petrov.
Exclusive | EU leaders plan trip to Beijing in July for summit with Xi – South China Morning Post
- Exclusive | EU leaders plan trip to Beijing in July for summit with Xi South China Morning Post
- Xi Set to Host EU Leaders in July, South China Morning Post Says Bloomberg
- EU leaders plan Beijing trip in July for summit with China's Xi, SCMP reports Reuters
- Xi Reportedly Plans to Meet with President of European Commission, Other Top EU Officials in Jul AASTOCKS.com
- EU delegation heads to China amid Trumpʼs trade policy Бабель
Footage appears to show Russian soldiers executing Ukrainian POWs in cold blood – Washington Examiner
- Footage appears to show Russian soldiers executing Ukrainian POWs in cold blood Washington Examiner
- A video shows men identified as Russian troops holding Ukrainian POWs. Then the killing begins AP News
- Ukraine opens probe into Russia’s alleged killing of four prisoners of war Al Jazeera
- Russia Executes P.O.W.s Without Caring Who Watches, Ukraine Says The New York Times
- 4 captive Ukrainian troops killed by Russian forces after they appeared to surrender New York Post
Palestinian teen attacker freed after nine years in Israeli prison
Amnesty International says Ahmed Manasra endured "shocking ill-treatment" after he was imprisoned at the age of 13 in 2015.
Trump warns tariffs will return without trade deals
Trump says paused tariffs will return if trade deals aren't reached.
Prince Harry in surprise visit to Ukraine to meet war victims – BBC
- Prince Harry in surprise visit to Ukraine to meet war victims BBC
- Prince Harry makes unannounced visit to wounded veterans in Ukraine The Guardian
- Ambassador Brink leaves post due to disagreements with Trump administration, FT reports. The Kyiv Independent
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- Prince Harry makes secret visit to Ukraine The Telegraph
China, North Korea and Russia military cooperation raises threats in the Pacific, US official warns – AP News
US stocks down as trade war with China deepens
The White House says President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from China is currently 145 percent.
Top Chinese general removed in Xi Jinping’s latest purge – Financial Times
- Top Chinese general removed in Xi Jinping’s latest purge Financial Times
- Xi’s sacking of Chinese Generals continues: Is the PLA corrupt or is he insecure? Firstpost
- The FT’s Demetri Sevastopulo on Trump’s tariffs and the disappearing Chinese general | Australian Strategic Policy Institute | ASPI
- Why a No-Show by China’s No.2 General Has Speculation Running Wild RealClearDefense
- China's president removes 2nd top army leader in major anti-corruption move Business Standard
Top Houthi Official Tells Drop Site Yemen Will Cease Attacks on U.S. Ships if Trump Halts Bombing – Drop Site News
- Top Houthi Official Tells Drop Site Yemen Will Cease Attacks on U.S. Ships if Trump Halts Bombing Drop Site News
- Houthis claim responsibility for launching two drones at ‘military targets’ in Tel Aviv area The Times of Israel
- Houthis claim new attacks on US, Israel amid rising tensions ahead of Iran talks - analysis The Jerusalem Post
- Israel has no interest in peace, seeks to obliterate Palestinian issue, says Houthi PressTV
- Yemeni-Houthi Media Infographic Lists All U.S. MQ-9 Drones Downed By The Group MEMRI | Middle East Media Research Institute
Andrew Tate Is Accused of Rape and Threatening a Woman with Gun in U.K. Lawsuit – The New York Times
- Andrew Tate Is Accused of Rape and Threatening a Woman with Gun in U.K. Lawsuit The New York Times
- Andrew Tate told woman ‘I’m debating whether to rape you’, court papers allege The Guardian
- Andrew Tate threatened and pointed gun at woman’s face, UK lawsuit alleges CNN
- Andrew Tate allegations detailed in UK civil claim documents BBC
- Influencer Andrew Tate accused of pointing gun at woman's face ahead of London civil case ABC News
Israel to include Rafah in Gaza ‘security zones’ – defence minister
The Israeli defence minister says the military is leaving Gaza "smaller" and "more isolated" to press Hamas into releasing hostages.
Israel to include Rafah in Gaza ‘security zones’ – defence minister
The Israeli defence minister says the military is leaving Gaza "smaller" and "more isolated" to press Hamas into releasing hostages.
Jawbone dredged up from the seafloor expands the range of a mysterious species of ancient human – CNN
- Jawbone dredged up from the seafloor expands the range of a mysterious species of ancient human CNN
- Mysterious human fossil found in Taiwan was a Denisovan Nature
- Jawbone from Taiwan shows geographic reach of enigmatic archaic humans Reuters
- Ancient jawbone came from mysterious group of human ancestors, scientists say PBS
- Mysterious Jawbone Found at an Antique Shop in Taiwan Belonged to a Male Denisovan, Scientists Say Smithsonian Magazine
Canadian wanted for 2008 Mumbai attacks arrives in India after US extradition – Reuters
- Canadian wanted for 2008 Mumbai attacks arrives in India after US extradition Reuters
- 'Indians deserved it': What Tahawwur Rana allegedly told Headley after 26/11 terror attack Times of India
- 14x14 Ft Cell, 24-Hour Surveillance: How Tahawwur Rana Is Being Held NDTV
- Tahawwur Rana: Man accused of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks remanded in custody BBC
- PM Modi's 2011 tweet goes viral after Tahawwur Rana's extradition Hindustan Times
Birmingham’s Trash Woes Are Bringing the Rats Out in Droves – Newser
- Birmingham's Trash Woes Are Bringing the Rats Out in Droves Newser
- Union anger after bin workers urged to agree deal BBC
- Dysfunction worthy of the House of Windsor: the real reasons rubbish is piling up in Birmingham | Kate Knowles The Guardian
- Rats feasting on rubbish lead to health warnings in Britain's second city Reuters
- Birmingham residents urged to watch for ‘bin raiders’ as strikes spark fraud warning The Independent
American Airlines planes bump wings at Washington airport
At least three members of Congress are on one of the planes in this latest mishap at Reagan National.