Can Israel fight on two fronts?
Hezbollah is weighing its options after two days of remote attacks targeted its members and civilians.
CIA officer who sexually assaulted dozens of women given 30-year sentence
Veteran officer with US spy agency found guilty of sexually assaulting dozens of women while stationed around the world.
Lebanese army detonates electronic device found on village street
Lebanese forces carried out a controlled explosion of an electronic device found on a street in Klayaa Thursday.
Hezbollah’s Nasrallah says Israel’s Lebanon attacks crossed ‘all red lines’
Nasrallah says attacks on communication devices are a 'declaration of war' by Israel and Hezbollah will retaliate.
‘Sidelining antiwar voices’: US Uncommitted Movement not endorsing Harris
Group says Donald Trump must be stopped but Kamala Harris's inaction on Gaza makes endorsement impossible.
Ukraine’s long-range strikes on Russian ammo depots aim to starve its bombing campaign – Business Insider
- Ukraine's long-range strikes on Russian ammo depots aim to starve its bombing campaign Business Insider
- Russia Stockpiled Missiles In Toropets; Ukraine Hit It With 100 Drones Forbes
- Video shows explosions after drone attack on Russian ammunition depot CNN
- Ukrainian drone attack triggers earthquake-sized blast at arsenal in Russia's Tver region Reuters
- Ukraine drone attacks Russian ammo depot in Toropets, Tver NBC News
Elon Musk is a threat to Brazil’s democracy
Under the guise of defending free speech, the tech mogul is attempting to assert dominance over Brazil's judiciary.
Gambling firm appears to trivialise Lebanon pager blasts in social media post
London-listed Evoke, which owns William Hill, apologises for post on Israeli Facebook page linking to job ads
The gambling company that owns the William Hill, 888 and Mr Green brands has apologised after one of its social media accounts appeared to make light of the pager explosions in Lebanon that killed 12 people and injured thousands.
The explosions on Tuesday were followed by walkie-talkies exploding on Wednesday, killing another 20 people.
Continue reading...Jihadist assault on Mali’s capital killed scores of people, say security sources
Attacks in Bamako claimed by al-Qaida affiliate cast doubt on junta’s ability to tackle 12-year insurgency
Scores of people reportedly died in a jihadist attack in the Malian capital on Tuesday, again raising questions about the junta’s capacity to tackle a 12-year insurgency.
Islamic militants attacked a number of locations in Bamako, including an elite police training academy. The violence, which the al-Qaida affiliate Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) claimed to have carried out, led to the closure of the city’s airport for the day.
Continue reading...Transgender woman stabbed to death in Georgia amid LGBTQ bill controversy
Kesaria Abramidze, a transgender model, is killed in Georgia, raising concerns over LGBTQ rights and safety.
Lebanon blasts: Why would Israel attack now?
Here’s a look at why Israel would attack Lebanon and what could happen next.
Guinea stadium massacre fugitive extradited from Liberia
Claude Pivi, Guinea's most wanted fugitive, has been on the run since last year's dramatic prison break.
‘I am part of this nightmare’: man admits guilt in Gisèle Pelicot rape trial
Lionel R, 44, one of 50 men accused, apologises to his victim and tells the court: ‘I have no choice but to accept the facts’
One of 50 men accused of raping the French woman Gisèle Pelicot after she was drugged by her husband accepted the charges on Thursday, saying he was sorry for what he did.
Lionel R, a 44-year-old supermarket worker and father of three, was among dozens of men accused of participating in the mass rape of Pelicot over a decade in a trial that has shocked France.
Continue reading...Talk of Ukraine’s missile deal riles Russia; Kyiv vows to make more weapons
Ukrainian officials lay out plans for domestic defence industry as they await word from Western powers.
Hezbollah chief: Israel crossed “all red lines” with device explosions
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah blamed Israel for sabotaging communication devices that exploded across Lebanon.
Thai woman freed after hours of being strangled by a python – CNN
- Thai woman freed after hours of being strangled by a python CNN
- Python attacks Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her for 2 hours: ‘It only tightened’ WANE
- Woman spends almost two hours in 13-foot python’s coils: ‘I fought with it’ The Washington Post
- Thai woman rescued after two hours trapped in four-metre python’s coils The Guardian
- Woman, 64, Describes Fierce 2-Hour Struggle With 13-Foot Python Yahoo! Voices
Boeing strike: ‘My $28-an-hour pay isn’t enough to get by’
BBC News speaks to Boeing workers on the picket line about why they feel they have no choice but to strike.
Judge in Brazil orders Musk’s X to obey ban or face daily fine
The social network X faces hefty new fine after its appears to defy ban ordered by a judge.
Prada and Max Mara bring strangeness and science to Milan fashion week
Raf Simons and Miuccia Prada celebrate idiosyncrasy, while Ian Griffiths foregrounds mathematical tailoring
A Prada show is never a straightforward beauty pageant, so when the co-designers Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons go out of their way to be contrary and challenging, the result is, frankly, pretty weird.
Thick woollen tights with belt loops. A boob tube with snap pockets on the nipples. Shoes that peel back at the heels like curls of butter. In the cavernous concrete of Prada’s Milanese headquarters, the catwalk was twisted into hairpin bends, so that the audience couldn’t see what was coming next. Each outfit was crazier than the last. A strapless lemon ballgown with sunglasses the size of a gas mask was followed by black jeans tucked into dirty white cowboy boots.
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