The US military said that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro earlier this month.
Spanish prosecutors dismiss sex abuse case against Julio Iglesias
Spanish prosecutors on Friday shelved a sex abuse and human trafficking complaint against veteran singer Julio Iglesias, saying Spain’s courts had no jurisdiction in the case.
Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen visits Greenland for ‘show of support’
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visits Greenland’s capital Nuuk for talks with the territory’s leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen after a turbulent week.
Sources: the Trump administration dismissed two Commerce Department officials, who focused on Chinese tech threats, raising concerns about a softening stance (Wall Street Journal)
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Sources: the Trump administration dismissed two Commerce Department officials, who focused on Chinese tech threats, raising concerns about a softening stance — Departing staffers worked for a Commerce Department…
Suicide Bomber Triggered Blast Mid-Air On A Commercial Plane. Only He Died
A decade ago, on February 2, 2016, a Somali suicide bomber triggered a blast inside Daallo Airlines Flight 159, heading from Mogadishu to Djibouti. In what was nothing short of a miracle, only the bomber was killed.
Russia launches deadly strikes on Kyiv and Kharkiv ahead of day two of peace talks
Tripartite talks in the United Arab Emirates to resume in wake of missile and drone attacks that have killed one and injured dozensRussia launched a massive drone and missile attack targeting Ukraine’s two largest cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv, early on Sat…
Scale of Iran’s nationwide protests and bloody crackdown come into focus even as internet is out
The scale of nationwide protests in Iran and the bloody crackdown that has followed is slowly coming into focus, even though authorities have cut off the country from the internet.
Boy, 12, dies after shark attack in Sydney Harbour
An Australian boy attacked by a shark in Sydney Harbour has died in hospital, his family has announced.
Scale of Iran’s nationwide protests and bloody crackdown come into focus even as internet is out
The scale of nationwide protests in Iran and the bloody crackdown that has followed is slowly coming into focus, even though authorities have cut off the country from the internet
US army says homeland, curbing China priorities; limited support for allies
A new Pentagon strategy document softens tone on traditional foes, China and Russia.