- EXCLUSIVE: Under Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China, Russia Reuters
- Keystone Kash Slammed for Rolling Out Red Carpet to U.S. ‘Enemies’ The Daily Beast
- "Dynamic relationships": FBI partners with China, Russia on transnational crime Tuko News
- USA-JUSTICE/FBI-CHINA Fredericksburg.com
- Why Is the FBI Working With America’s Biggest Rivals? Modern Diplomacy
US authorities say 3 killed in shooting in Prospect Hill, North Carolina
Law enforcement says at least three people were killed in shooting at a home, with those involved part of same family.
Europe encourages its neighbours to practise migration blackmail – The Economist
- Europe encourages its neighbours to practise migration blackmail The Economist
- ‘Morocco feels emboldened’: Trump’s influence in spotlight after Ceuta disaster The Guardian
- Migrant Crisis Reveals Vast Differences Between Ceuta and Its Moroccan Neighbor The New York Times
- The viral videos that inspired tens of thousands to swim to Spain’s Ceuta Reuters
- Ceuta border rush: Loved ones in limbo over missing family members CNN
After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives
Without Patriot interceptors, Ukraine's skies are wide open and people are fully exposed to Russia's missile barrages.
After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives – BBC
- After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives BBC
- No Russian ballistic missiles shot down by Ukraine in night of attacks that killed 17 CNN
- Russia’s Deadly Missile Attack on Kyiv Exploits Ukraine’s Depleted Air Defenses The New York Times
- Russian Attack Kills 17 as Ukraine Runs Low on Interceptors WSJ
- Ukraine fails to halt Russian barrage as Zelensky blames partners for ‘horrific casualties’ The Washington Post
Houthis To Expand Shipping Attacks To Northern Red Sea – TWZ
- Houthis To Expand Shipping Attacks To Northern Red Sea TWZ
- Houthis Threaten to Expand Red Sea Attacks, and Claim Strikes on Saudi Tankers The New York Times
- Yemen’s Houthis Say They’ll Target Tankers in Northern Red Sea Bloomberg.com
- Another Hormuz? What to know about the Houthi threat to the Red Sea nbcnews.com
- Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden Reuters
The Danube River’s water is dropping so low that World War II ships are emerging – pbs.org
- The Danube River's water is dropping so low that World War II ships are emerging pbs.org
- The Danube river is so low that Nazi warships are emerging ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Ancient mammoth remains and a Nazi shipwreck: Europe’s shrinking rivers reveal past relics CNN
- Mammoth remains revealed in Bulgaria after Danube water levels hit record low Reuters
- Receding Danube reveals potential centuries-old catapult stone Euronews.com
Is the conflict between Russia and Ukraine deepening?
The war sees a surge in attacks by both sides with little diplomatic movement.
Iran president met supreme leader in darkness — and isn’t convinced it was him: report – New York Post
- Iran president met supreme leader in darkness — and isn’t convinced it was him: report New York Post
- Iran’s president denies threatening to resign during talks over strait of Hormuz The Guardian
- Iran’s unseen supreme leader becomes weapon in escalating power struggle, experts say Fox News
- Iran’s president says communication with supreme leader is currently ‘very difficult’ The Times of Israel
- Leader’s Office Denies Claim about Response to President’s Letter تسنیم
Why Russia’s ballistic missiles are increasingly getting through Ukrainian defenses – AP News
- Why Russia’s ballistic missiles are increasingly getting through Ukrainian defenses AP News
- Amid Intensifying Russian Strikes, Ukraine’s Pleas for Air Defenses Are Falling Flat The New York Times
- Retired Army colonel explains why Patriot missiles are so valuable and in short supply PBS
- Nato to ‘urgently’ get air defences for Ukraine, as Zelenskyy warns of surge in Russian missile production The Guardian
- Ukraine says missile interceptor deliveries have fallen to third of 2025 level Reuters
Photos: Israeli forces raid occupied West Bank’s Qalandiya refugee camp
Eight Palestinian people injured after Israeli forces enter homes, shops in Qalandiya, issuing demolition threats.
El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic primary for US Senate, narrowly defeating Rep. Haley Stevens.
Puntland forces seize government-held camp in Somalia’s Galkayo
Puntland says it has taken control of Galkayo camp as rival federal-aligned forces retreat following intense clashes.
The Leipzig drone bomb marks a dangerous escalation for Europe
Initial evidence suggests aerial drone, found near Ukrainian cargo planes at German airport, came from Russia
The armed drone found at Leipzig airport on Wednesday may not have exploded, but the fact that it got inside the perimeter, close to Ukrainian cargo planes, raises obvious concerns for the security of international aviation.
Though the identity of the culprits is unknown, the initial evidence points firmly towards a Russian-orchestrated plot. It is the first time that a drone with explosives has been found in Europe far from the Ukrainian border.
Continue reading...Trump posts fake picture to cosplay as military general after famously skipping draft – The Independent
- Trump posts fake picture to cosplay as military general after famously skipping draft The Independent
- Trump, who avoided the draft over bone spurs, shares image of himself as a general The Independent
- ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER OUTRAGE Tillamook County Pioneer
- Trump’s Four-Star Fantasy: An Insult to Military Service and Sacrifice SOFREP
- Did Trump post AI image of himself with Generals Patton and MacArthur? Snopes
Mexican influencer shot dead while streaming live on social media
César Gastélum was filming outside a fast-food outlet in Sinaloa state when he was killed by a motorbike driver
A popular Mexican influencer has been shot dead while doing a live stream on social media outside a restaurant in Sinaloa state, where lethal cartel violence has become widespread.
César Gastélum, who had nearly 600,000 followers on TikTok and was known for making comedy videos, was filming with two friends outside a fast-food restaurant in the city of Culiacán. The three were dressed in the bright orange jackets and backpacks of food delivery drivers.
Continue reading...Mexican influencer shot dead while streaming live on social media
César Gastélum was filming outside a fast-food outlet in Sinaloa state when he was killed by a motorbike driver
A popular Mexican influencer has been shot dead while doing a live stream on social media outside a restaurant in Sinaloa state, where lethal cartel violence has become widespread.
César Gastélum, who had nearly 600,000 followers on TikTok and was known for making comedy videos, was filming with two friends outside a fast-food restaurant in the city of Culiacán. The three were dressed in the bright orange jackets and backpacks of food delivery drivers.
Continue reading...The War That’s Happening Above Russia and Ukraine – The New York Times
- The War That’s Happening Above Russia and Ukraine The New York Times
- Ukraine's 'turned tide' doesn't comport 'with basic military reality' Responsible Statecraft
- Ukraine uses business principles to maximize Russia’s casualties and economic costs, RAND says Fortune
- Russia Is Far from Defeated Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)
- What is driving Ukraine’s momentum in the war? Atlantic Council
Secret funeral reportedly held in Moscow for unnamed major general. He may have died in an assassination attempt on Russian Aerospace Forces chief Alexander Chayko. – Meduza — Новости
- Secret funeral reportedly held in Moscow for unnamed major general. He may have died in an assassination attempt on Russian Aerospace Forces chief Alexander Chayko. Meduza — Новости
- Improvised Bomb Kills 3 at an Upscale Moscow Restaurant The New York Times
- What we know about the Moscow attack that killed at least five and injured 19 Le Monde.fr
- Russian Embassy in Rome blames Ukraine for deadly Italian restaurant bombing in Moscow AP News
- Son-in-law of Russian aerospace forces chief killed in Moscow blast, journalists say The Kyiv Independent