Airline Pilot Arrested For Allegedly Flying With Fake License For 17 Years – Jalopnik

  1. Airline Pilot Arrested For Allegedly Flying With Fake License For 17 Years  Jalopnik
  2. Air Canada pilot accused of flying for 17 years without correct licence  BBC
  3. Air Canada pilot charged after allegedly flying without a proper license between 2009 and 2025  AP News
  4. Air Canada pilot flew passengers for years with a fake pilot’s license, police say  CNN
  5. Former Air Canada Pilot Arrested After Allegedly Flying Thousands of Passengers Without the Necessary License  People.com
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IDF Strikes Kill 30 in Lebanon Over Past Day, Health Ministry Says – Haaretz

  1. IDF Strikes Kill 30 in Lebanon Over Past Day, Health Ministry Says  Haaretz
  2. Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 17, reports say  BBC
  3. Trump threatens more strikes on Iran, as Tehran attacks countries in region  AP News
  4. Israel orders Tyre residents to evacuate ancient Lebanese city  NBC News
  5. Israel launched deadly strike on Lebanon's Tyre before warning  Reuters
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The World’s Most Peaceful Countries Have Been Revealed — and the U.S. Is Near the Bottom – Fodors Travel Guide

  1. The World’s Most Peaceful Countries Have Been Revealed — and the U.S. Is Near the Bottom  Fodors Travel Guide
  2. What it's like to live in the world's safest countries for 2026  BBC
  3. The 10 Safest Countries In The World, Per 2026 Global Peace Index  Forbes
  4. These are the most peaceful places in the world to travel to right now  Euronews.com
  5. Finland world's ninth most peaceful country  Yle
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‘Appalling’ Musk Accused of Fueling Belfast Riots – Newser

  1. 'Appalling' Musk Accused of Fueling Belfast Riots  Newser
  2. Elon Musk’s X not facing action from UK government over posts inciting violence in Belfast  The Guardian
  3. Labour slams ‘appalling’ Elon Musk after Belfast riots  politico.eu
  4. British Politicians Accuse Elon Musk of Stoking Racist Violence in Belfast  Truthout
  5. UK Unrest Highlights Elon Musk’s Role in Anti-Migrant Protests  Bloomberg.com
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Senior Russian Military Official Is Killed in Car Explosion Near Moscow – The New York Times

  1. Senior Russian Military Official Is Killed in Car Explosion Near Moscow  The New York Times
  2. Russia probes two car bombs in Moscow  NBC News
  3. Ukraine war briefing: Moscow car bomb kills Russian ammunition chief – reports  The Guardian
  4. Russia probes two car bombing incidents, one military official dead  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Moscow car bomb kills 1 person, investigators say, with victim yet to be identified  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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Just 1 in 10 Europeans now view the U.S. as an ally, according to new poll: “Collapse in faith” – CBS News

  1. Just 1 in 10 Europeans now view the U.S. as an ally, according to new poll: "Collapse in faith"  CBS News
  2. Only one in 10 Europeans now see US as an ally, survey suggests  The Guardian
  3. Home alone: Europeans are ready to defend themselves  European Council on Foreign Relations
  4. Trump Hit by Humiliating Poll as Trust in the U.S. Plummets  The Daily Beast
  5. Europeans back higher defence spending and more EU-made weapons, poll finds  Euractiv
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Iran Updates: U.S. will hit Iran “hard” again after “playing us for suckers,” Trump says – CBS News

  1. Iran Updates: U.S. will hit Iran "hard" again after "playing us for suckers," Trump says  CBS News
  2. Live updates: Iran war; Trump vows to attack Iran again today  CNN
  3. RTX and Other Defense Stocks Fall Despite Trump’s Promise of More Iran Strikes  Barron's
  4. Trump boils over after Tehran kept him waiting  Axios
  5. Live updates: U.S. will hit Iran very hard today, Trump says, after two sides launch fresh attacks  NBC News
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Three Indian seafarers missing after US strike on tanker off Oman – Reuters

  1. Three Indian seafarers missing after US strike on tanker off Oman  Reuters
  2. Three Indian sailors missing after US says it hit tanker in Gulf of Oman  BBC
  3. U.S. Forces Disable Non-Compliant Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman  centcom.mil
  4. US strikes tanker near Oman, sparking India protest over missing crew  Euronews.com
  5. US military says it fires on oil tanker trying to transport oil from Iran in violation of its blockade on Iranian ports  10TV
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A new wave of anti-immigrant violence hits U.K. as riots convulse Belfast – The Washington Post

  1. A new wave of anti-immigrant violence hits U.K. as riots convulse Belfast  The Washington Post
  2. Water cannon fired in latest disorder after Belfast knife attack  BBC
  3. Police blast water cannons at protesters amid unrest over stabbing in Belfast  NPR
  4. Police use water cannon against rioters in Northern Ireland  The Guardian
  5. Violence in Belfast After Brutal Stabbing Attack: What to Know  The New York Times
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Trump the unreliable narrator fails to force reality to match his story on Iran

A cycle of threat, detente and deadlock repeats itself wearisomely as the president’s war in Iran drags on

As the story of the US-Iran war is written direct to social media, Donald Trump may be the genre’s premier unreliable narrator.

Since the war began, Trump has again and again threatened Iran with fearsome consequences if Tehran doesn’t come to the table and sign a peace deal that the US president said was imminent weeks ago. And he has also repeatedly claimed that an Iran deal is “close” – without any result. (A CNN tally put the number of times he’s claimed it at 38.)

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Four days of extreme rain in Indonesia killed 7% of world’s rarest great apes, study finds – The Guardian

  1. Four days of extreme rain in Indonesia killed 7% of world’s rarest great apes, study finds  The Guardian
  2. Recent Landslides in Indonesia Devastated Rare Orangutans, Study Finds  The New York Times
  3. Deadly Indonesia floods wiped out at least 7% of rare orangutan population, report says  Yahoo
  4. One storm pushed world's rarest great ape closer to extinction in Sumatra  Phys.org
  5. How devastating floods killed at least 58 of the world’s rarest orangutans  The Independent
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Russian Central Bank chief Elvira Nabiullina misses Putin’s interest rate meeting — and hasn’t been seen in public for a week – Meduza

  1. Russian Central Bank chief Elvira Nabiullina misses Putin’s interest rate meeting — and hasn’t been seen in public for a week  Meduza
  2. Putin signals key rate cuts as his central banker is on sick leave  Reuters
  3. Putin expects Russia central bank to cut key rate next week  Investing.com
  4. Kremlin says there should be no conspiracy theories about central bank chief's sick leave  marketscreener.com
  5. Russian central bank head Nabiullina vanishes from public life  The New Voice of Ukraine
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Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says – AP News

  1. Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says  AP News
  2. Pakistan air strikes in Afghanistan kill 26 as tensions re-ignites  BBC
  3. Pakistani air strikes kill at least 13 in Afghanistan, Taliban says  Reuters
  4. Pakistan claims killing 26 Afghan fighters; Taliban says civilians killed  Al Jazeera
  5. Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan kill at least 13 - in escalation of fighting  Sky News
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Israeli settlers impeded firefighting near Christian West Bank village, Palestinians say – Reuters

  1. Israeli settlers impeded firefighting near Christian West Bank village, Palestinians say  Reuters
  2. Israeli settlers attack Christian village as West Bank violence escalates  Middle East Eye
  3. Reports: Settlers set fire to area near West Bank Christian village of Taybeh  The Times of Israel
  4. Facing settler violence, Palestinian farmers race to harvest  France 24
  5. Israeli occupiers burn Palestinian vehicle in attack in occupied West Bank  Anadolu Ajansı
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Hegseth warns Cuba against acquiring weapons in visit to Guantánamo Bay

US defense secretary continues ramp-up of pressure against country including sanctions and devastating oil blockade

Pete Hegseth has warned Cuba against acquiring weapons that could threaten the United States, during a visit to the US military base at Guantánamo Bay.

Washington has ramped up pressure against Cuba with sanctions and a devastating oil blockade, and Donald Trump has repeatedly signaled that the Cuban government could be the next after Venezuela to fall to US pressure.

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