IDF seals homes of Palestinian terrorists behind deadly Jerusalem shooting – The Times of Israel
- IDF seals homes of Palestinian terrorists behind deadly Jerusalem shooting The Times of Israel
- Recognizing Palestine does not further the peace process The Jerusalem Post
- Hamas Fighters Claim Responsibility for Bus Stop Shooting in Jerusalem The New York Times
- Palestinians on edge as Israel pursues collective punishment after attack Al Jazeera
- At Least Six Killed in Jerusalem Shooting Attack The Wall Street Journal
Dozens of Students Among Over 200 Dead in Two Boat Disasters in Congo – The New York Times
- Dozens of Students Among Over 200 Dead in Two Boat Disasters in Congo The New York Times
- Boat accident in Congo kills more than 100 people in second deadly capsizing this week cbsnews.com
- At least 193 killed in two separate boat accidents in northwestern DR Congo Al Jazeera
- Capsizing kills more than 100 people in Congo in the second deadly boat accident this week NBC News
- At least 107 killed in Congo as whaleboat sinks in river Reuters
Rubio calls Russian drones over Poland ‘unacceptable’ but declines to say it was intentional
Nato announces plans to beef up defense as Poland rejects Trump’s suggestion drones were sent by mistake
The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, on Saturday said the incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace this week was unacceptable but that it remained unclear whether Russia had deliberately sent the drones into Polish territory. Nato announced plans to beef up the defense of Europe’s eastern flank on Friday, after Poland shot down the drones that had violated its airspace, the first known shots fired by a member of the western alliance during Russia’s war in Ukraine.
“We think it’s an unacceptable and unfortunate and dangerous development,” Rubio told reporters before departing on a trip to Israel and Britain.
Continue reading...Russia Says Drone Attack Hasn’t Affected Bashneft Refinery Work – Bloomberg.com
- Russia Says Drone Attack Hasn’t Affected Bashneft Refinery Work Bloomberg.com
- Ukraine strikes key Russian oil terminal in massive drone attack BBC
- Ukraine attacks major Russian refinery with drones sparking a fire Reuters
- Ukraine drone starts fire at one of Russia’s largest oil plants The Guardian
- Ukraine's energy strikes hit Russians at the pump yahoo.com
Poland deploys planes due to threat of drone strikes in nearby Ukraine
‘Preventive operations’ included putting air defence systems on high alert and followed serious Russian incursion earlier in the week
Polish and allied aircraft have been deployed in a “preventive” operation in Poland’s airspace because of a threat of drone strikes in neighbouring areas of Ukraine, and the airport in the eastern Polish city of Lublin was closed, authorities have said.
The alert on Saturday lasted about two hours. On Wednesday multiple Russian drones had crossed into Poland, prompting Nato to send fighter jets to shoot them down, underlining long-held concerns about the expansion of Russia’s more than three-year war in Ukraine.
Continue reading...Ukraine drone starts fire at one of Russia’s largest oil plants
Head of Bashkortostan region reports second drone shot down and minor damage to Bashneft’s Ufa refinery
A Ukrainian drone has crashed into one of Russia’s largest oil-refining complexes, sparking a fire and causing minor damage, a Russian official has said.
The complex, which belongs to Russian oil company Bashneft, lies on the outskirts of the central Russian city of Ufa about 870 miles (1,400km) from the frontline in Ukraine.
Continue reading...Nepal’s major parties say dissolved parliament must be reinstated
The House of Representatives was dissolved by the country's president, following deadly anti-corruption protests.
Several people fired after clampdown on speech over Charlie Kirk shooting
Teachers, firefighters and military personnel among those who lost jobs after posting their opinion on social media
Reactions on social media to the murder of far-right activist Charlie Kirk have cost multiple people their jobs as authorities in numerous states clamp down on critical commentary.
Among those to have been fired, suspended or censured in recent days for their opinions include teachers, firefighters, journalists, politicians, a Secret Service employee, a junior strategist at Nasdaq and a worker for a prominent NFL team.
Continue reading...U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly votes for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict – cbsnews.com
- U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly votes for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict cbsnews.com
- Explanation of Vote on the UNGA Resolution Endorsing the New York Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine United States Mission to the United Nations (.gov)
- UN overwhelmingly endorses two-state solution declaration that condemns Hamas Reuters
- UN general assembly votes to back Hamas-free government for Palestine | Israel-Gaza war The Guardian
- ‘Gift to Hamas’: Trump administration blasts UN Palestinian statehood vote Fox News
Ronaldo headlines former Premier League stars in Asian Champions League
The Asian Champions League begins on Monday, elevated by a host of star names, including Cristiano Ronaldo.
Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Tunisia to break Israel’s Gaza siege
Activists from 40 countries sail from Tunisia to defy Israel’s blockade and deliver aid to Gaza.
President-elect of Oxford Union to face disciplinary proceedings for Charlie Kirk remarks
Union makes announcement alongside condemnation of racial abuse George Abaraonye suffered after ‘inappropriate remarks’ celebrating shooting
• Charlie Kirk shooting – US politics live
The president-elect of the Oxford Union will face disciplinary proceedings for making “inappropriate remarks” celebrating the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, the union has announced on social media.
George Abaraonye, a student at the University of Oxford who became president-elect of the debating society after a vote in June, posted several comments in a WhatsApp group appearing to celebrate what happened, according to the Telegraph.
Continue reading...Rubio Heads to a Defiant Israel After Qatar Strike – The New York Times
- Rubio Heads to a Defiant Israel After Qatar Strike The New York Times
- Rubio lands in Israel ahead of Netanyahu meeting on Hamas war, Gaza City operation ABC News
- Rubio lands in Israel to discuss war on Gaza after Israeli strike on Qatar Al Jazeera
- Rubio arrives in Israel as Israeli strikes intensify in northern Gaza The Washington Post
- Strike on Qatar Leaves Rubio With Delicate Diplomatic Task in Israel The Wall Street Journal
Everything you need to know about Russian attack drones in 2 charts – The Kyiv Independent
- Everything you need to know about Russian attack drones in 2 charts The Kyiv Independent
- Russia Made Drone Production a Supreme Priority. Now It Swarms the Skies. The New York Times
- Russia bombs Ukraine almost every night. This is what it sounds like. The Washington Post
- Students, swarms, and factories: How Russia took over Ukraine’s skies — Inside Putin’s drone war Times of India
- Charting the past year of Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukraine Al Jazeera
Video: Tens of thousands march in rival London protests over immigration
Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in London on Saturday for an anti-immigration rally.
These Charts Show How Putin Is Defying Trump by Escalating Airstrikes on Ukraine – The Wall Street Journal
- These Charts Show How Putin Is Defying Trump by Escalating Airstrikes on Ukraine The Wall Street Journal
- Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,298 Al Jazeera
- Ukraine increasingly finds Russian and Belarusian electronics in missiles Reuters
- Ukraine says Russian missile that hit government building is packed with US and European parts CNN
- Russian air strikes get deadlier and bigger, hitting Ukraine's very heart BBC
Taliban official says US envoy agrees to prisoner swap in Kabul meeting
The reported visit follows one in March 2025 which led to the release of a US citizen held for more than two years.
Iran considers nuclear inspection access, urges action against Israel
Iran says national security council must greenlight any inspections, now limited only to Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant.
Trump urges NATO countries to halt Russia oil purchases before US sanctions
The US president said it was 'shocking' that members of the alliance continue to buy Russian oil.