CIA official accused of leaking Israeli plans for Iran strike. A CIA official has been charged over the leak of classified US intelligence detailing Israel’s intended retaliatory actions against Iran, according to The New York Times. Asif William Rahman, who worked abroad for the CIA, was napped by the FBI in Cambodia and will appear in a federal […]
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4,000 miners cut off from supplies in underground standoff over illegal mining in South Africa. Johannesburg — More than 4,000 miners locked in a standoff with South African authorities over illegal mining were believed to be sick and increasingly weak inside an abandoned mine shaft Thursday. South African police confirm the partly decomposed body of one
UEFA issues statement on suspended referee David Coote after new video of alleged cocaine use at Euro 2024 emerges. UEFA has launched an inquiry into suspended Premier League referee David Coote after a new video allegedly showing drug use at Euro 2024 emerged. Video allegedly shows Coote snorting ‘white powder’ UEFA opens investigation into incdent
2 killed in southwest Pakistan roadside blast By Aamir Latif (AA) KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – At least two people were killed and another three injured in a roadside explosion in southwest Pakistan, police said Thursday. The explosion – the latest in a string of terrorist attacks – occurred on the outskirts of the picturesque
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Russia takes control of another settlement in Ukraine’s Donetsk region ISTANBUL .Russia on Thursday claimed that it took control of another settlement in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, where Moscow continues a military offensive. According to a Defense Ministry statement, Russian forces have captured the village of Voznesenka, which is located in the Pokrovsk district,
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Hong Kong bomb plot ‘mastermind’ gets record 24-year sentence in first use of city’s anti-terrorism law since 2002; longest sentence tied to pro-democracy protests HONG KONG, Nov 14 — Seven Hong Kong men involved in a thwarted 2019 bomb plot to murder police officers were jailed on Thursday, with the plan’s “mastermind” receiving a
UK condemns Israeli minister’s comments proposing West Bank annexation LONDON .Britain on Thursday condemned recent statements by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich proposing annexation of the occupied West Bank. “I condemn (Israeli Finance) Minister (Bezalel) Smotrich’s comments proposing annexation of land in the West Bank,” Hamish Falconer, the UK’s minister for the Middle East
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U.S. accuses China of vast cyberespionage against telecoms Chinese state-sponsored hackers perpetrated a “broad and significant cyber-espionage campaign” in which they breached multiple telecommunications companies, U.S. officials said in a statement on Wednesday, confirming additional details about cyberattacks with major national security implications. The hackers infiltrated the networks of multiple telecommunications companies to steal customer
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More strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, as Hezbollah targets Israel’s defence ministry for first time Southern areas of Beirut were hit for a third consecutive day on Thursday after Hezbollah claimed a massive attack on the Israeli defence ministry and clashes in southern Lebanon resulted in over a dozen casualties for invading Israeli forces. The
Israel is preparing a cease-fire deal in Lebanon following negotiations with US President-elect Trump TEL AVIV — A close aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Donald Trump and Jared Kushner this week that Israel is rushing to advance a cease-fire deal in Lebanon, according to three current and former Israeli officials briefed on the meeting, with
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