Is Trump's pause on attacking Iranian energy for diplomacy or an escalation?
The US president’s commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC’s James Landale. Source link
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Iran-backed hackers breach FBI director Kash Patel's personal emails
A hacker group shares Patel’s purported resume and photos of him on its website along with a statement that says, “This is just our beginning.” Source link
Two Cuba-bound aid ships missing after leaving Mexico
Mexico’s navy launches a rescue mission for ships delivering aid to Cuba, strained by food and fuel shortages amid a US embargo. Source link
US State Department issues list of world’s most dangerous countries for Americans amid Iran conflict | World News
US State Department Travel Advisory Map As conflict involving Iran continues to reshape global security conditions, the US. Department of State has issued updated travel advisories, warning that American citizensU abroad could face risks ranging from arbitrary detention to violence and kidnapping. The updated guidance, reflected in the department’s global advisory interactive world map, places…
Three dead after helicopter crash in Hawaii
The helicopter, which was carrying one pilot and four passengers,crash-landed about 100 yards off a beach, officials say. Source link
Why is it so hard to pass through the Strait of Hormuz?
Around 20% of the world’s oil supply normally passes through the Strait of Hormuz – the narrow waterway between Iran and the horn-like tip of the Arabian peninsula. Right now it is effectively closed, with Iran deciding which ships can get through, and the impact is being felt worldwide. The BBC’s Diplomatic Correspondent Paul Adams…
Austria plans social media ban for under-14s
The move follows similar steps in other European countries, including France and Spain. Source link
Dayton Webber: Pro athlete who lost all four limbs charged after allegedly shooting and dumping victim’s body |
Dayton Webber, who lost all four limbs as an infant, charged in alleged shooting, accused of dumping victim’s body/ Charles County Sheriff’s Office A professional cornhole player and quadruple amputee has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Maryland, after authorities said an argument inside a moving car ended with a passenger being…
UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike
The strike – which killed at least 168 people, mostly children – “evoked a visceral horror”, Volker Türk said. Source link
‘My family couldn’t visit me’: ‘Hot Felon’ opens up about how viral fame turned his jail life upside down |
Meeks’ mugshot shot him to viral celebrity (Stockton Police Department via Getty Images) Jeremy Meeks became one of the internet’s most unlikely celebrities in 2014 when a police mugshot, showing his piercing blue eyes and chiseled cheekbones, spread rapidly across social media, earning him nicknames such as “Hot Felon” and “Prison Bae”. That attention would…