Man jailed for 15 years over plot to attack Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
A 21-year-old Austrian man is found guilty of planning the attack and other terrorism-related offences.
Europe hit by record-breaking heatwave
European countries are issuing heat warnings as an unseasonal heatwave drives record temperatures across the continent.
Demands grow for closure of US detention centre over inhumane conditions
A group of US lawmakers are joining protesters in demanding a controversial immigration detention centre be shut down.
Office of Public Affairs | Dual Iranian-Iraqi National Indicted for Providing Material Support to Terrorist Organizations – Department of Justice (.gov)
- Office of Public Affairs | Dual Iranian-Iraqi National Indicted for Providing Material Support to Terrorist Organizations Department of Justice (.gov)
- Dual Iranian-Iraqi National Indicted For Providing Material Support To Terrorist Organizations Department of Justice (.gov)
- Iraqi militia head charged for plotting attacks on Jewish targets in Europe and US The Times of Israel
- Iranian, Iraqi national indicted for terrorism against Jewish targets The Jerusalem Post
- Iran-backed terror suspect accused by US of role in London synagogue petrol bombing and embassy drone plot lbc.co.uk
Missing Toronto Jewish 14-year-old found – The Jerusalem Post
- Missing Toronto Jewish 14-year-old found The Jerusalem Post
- Investigation into almost 2-week disappearance of Toronto teen continues Global News
- Missing teen girl found safe in a Toronto home, police say CBC
- Toronto Jewish girl located after nearly 2-week disappearance The Times of Israel
- Police say investigation into disappearance of 14-year-old girl is continuing but no charges laid CP24
Guatemala requests US military cooperation against drug trafficking
Central American country says its president spoke with Pete Hegseth to confirm terms of cooperation
Guatemala has requested US military cooperation spanning access to equipment, training and experts to assist Guatemalan operations against drug trafficking, the country’s president, Bernardo Arévalo, said on Thursday.
The joint plans stopped short of US military operations on Guatemalan soil and fall within existing bilateral agreements, the government noted.
Continue reading...EU sanctions ‘extremist’ Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank
European Union says sanctioned individuals and groups have violated the rights of Palestinians.
Netanyahu says he told IDF to seize 70% of Gaza, well beyond terms of truce – The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu says he told IDF to seize 70% of Gaza, well beyond terms of truce The Times of Israel
- Just what are Israel’s long-term plans for Gaza? Al Jazeera
- Netanyahu Says Israel Will Control 70 Percent of Gaza, Squeezing Hamas The New York Times
- Netanyahu orders Israeli army to seize ‘70% of Gaza Strip’, violating ceasefire deal The Guardian
- Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation Reuters
Netanyahu says he told IDF to seize 70% of Gaza, well beyond terms of truce – The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu says he told IDF to seize 70% of Gaza, well beyond terms of truce The Times of Israel
- Just what are Israel’s long-term plans for Gaza? Al Jazeera
- Netanyahu Says Israel Will Control 70 Percent of Gaza, Squeezing Hamas The New York Times
- Netanyahu orders Israeli army to seize ‘70% of Gaza Strip’, violating ceasefire deal The Guardian
- Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation Reuters
After Two-Week Search, Missing Toronto Teen Found Safe – Anash.org
- After Two-Week Search, Missing Toronto Teen Found Safe Anash.org
- Missing teen girl found safe in a Toronto home, police say CBC
- Missing Toronto teenager Esther found safe, police confirm Global News
- Missing Toronto Jewish 14-year-old found The Jerusalem Post
- Michael Higgins: CBC couldn't imagine antisemitism was behind torn posters of missing girl National Post
Trump administration sues states for denying ICE agents undercover plates
The Department of Justice has argued that states are obliged to give ICE vehicles confidential licence plates.
Workers, Students, and Indigenous Movements Shut Down Bolivia in Popular Rebellion – Truthout
- Workers, Students, and Indigenous Movements Shut Down Bolivia in Popular Rebellion Truthout
- Bolivian president warns country at 'breaking point' amid protests BBC
- Bolivian minister rules out president's resignation despite ongoing unrest Reuters
- Bolivia’s Crisis Is About More Than Evo Morales Americas Quarterly
- 5 things to know about the protests challenging Bolivia’s new president AP News
Three wounded in Swiss train station stabbing labelled ‘act of terror’
Swiss authorities arrest suspect who had come to authorities' attention in 2015 for distributing ISIL propaganda.
Clashes between armed groups in Colombia kill at least 52
Rival groups are vying for territorial control of strategic cocaine production and trafficking region
At least 52 guerrilla fighters have been killed in clashes between two rival armed groups vying for territorial control of a strategic cocaine production and trafficking region in south-east Colombia, a faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) involved in the fighting has said.
The clashes, the most violent in recent months, took place in the jungles of the department of Guaviare, near the village of Barranco Colorado.
Continue reading...Benjamin Netanyahu orders Israeli forces to take control of 70% of Gaza – Financial Times
- Benjamin Netanyahu orders Israeli forces to take control of 70% of Gaza Financial Times
- Netanyahu says he directed Israeli military to take over 70% of Gaza CNN
- Just what are Israel’s long-term plans for Gaza? Al Jazeera
- Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation Reuters
- Netanyahu orders Israeli army to seize ‘70% of Gaza Strip’, violating ceasefire deal The Guardian
Investigation finds that Putin’s foreign nannies are bound by LGBT gag clauses as they tutor his sons ‘like educated Europeans’ – Meduza
- Investigation finds that Putin’s foreign nannies are bound by LGBT gag clauses as they tutor his sons ‘like educated Europeans’ Meduza
- Working For A Secret Family: The Foreigners Raising Putin's Purported Sons Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Vladimir Putin Is Busted Luring Nannies to His Secret Baby Farm The Daily Beast
- Journalists reveal secrets of raising Putin and Kabaeva's sons: millions for governesses and a ban on LGBT topics Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
- Xmas card to 'daddy' Putin written in English from secret son is revealed the-sun.com
What’s behind South Africa’s anti-migrant protests?
Thousands of foreign workers are under increasing pressure to leave the country.
On the ground with Ukraine’s drone forces targeting Russia’s battlefield rear – Reuters
- On the ground with Ukraine's drone forces targeting Russia's battlefield rear Reuters
- Ukraine is turning the tables Financial Times
- Western arms makers are lining up to test their weapons on Ukraine's battlefields Business Insider
- How the War in Iran Helped Ukraine Go From Problem to Solution WSJ
- How New Interceptors Are Transforming Drone Warfare in Ukraine The Dispatch
U.K. Mine Countermeasures Mothership Leaves Gibraltar for Potential Strait of Hormuz Mission – USNI News
- U.K. Mine Countermeasures Mothership Leaves Gibraltar for Potential Strait of Hormuz Mission USNI News
- U.S. has not confirmed that Iran placed mines in the Strait of Hormuz, sources say NBC News
- Britain Preparing for Mission That Could Clear Strait of Hormuz The New York Times
- Royal Navy uncrewed minehunter docks in mothership for first time ahead of Strait of Hormuz mission Navy Lookout
- U.S. Forces Start Mine Clearance Mission in Strait of Hormuz centcom.mil
Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine war, British intelligence agency says – CBS News
- Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine war, British intelligence agency says CBS News
- Almost 500,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, GCHQ says BBC
- Nearly half a million Russians killed in Ukraine war, UK spy chief says The Guardian
- Russian army loses 960 troops in war against Ukraine over past day Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency
- Almost half million Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, UK spy chief says The Hill