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US Woman Accused Of Luring Partner With Massage Before Killing Him
Strouble and Lambert had known each other since 2020 and shared two children.
Israeli Airstrikes In Lebanon Kill 20, Threaten Iran And US Peace Talks
Mohammad Baqir Ghalibaf, who is expected to head the Iranian delegation in talks with US Vice President JD Vance, has made a ceasefire in Lebanon and release of Iran's blocked assets as a precondition before the start of negotiations
Why A US-Iran Ceasefire Hasn't Restored Normalcy In Global Shipping
While delayed vessels have begun moving through the Gulf once again, the maritime community is far from returning to business as usual.
Netanyahu Bars Spain From Key Gaza Panel As Diplomatic Rift Widens
Netanyahu accused Madrid of targeting Israel instead of confronting terrorist regimes and said he was not willing to tolerate "hypocrisy".
US Army Describe 'Movie-Like' Kuwait Attack, Call Pentagon Claim "Falsehood"
In their first public remarks, soldiers from the army's 103rd Sustainment Command said that the attack was a direct hit on a lightly protected facility, contradicting US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's comments.
Exclusive: Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman On Shared Future And Bilateral Ties
NDTV Exclusive: Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman described the atmosphere in New Delhi as one of convergence with the two neighbours "willing to engage, talk and take initiatives"
Israel Pauses Strikes On Beirut After Trump's 'Low-Key' Order To Netanyahu
Israel's heaviest strikes on Lebanon since Hezbollah entered the Middle East war in early March killed over 300 people on Wednesday and rattled the uneasy truce between Washington and Tehran less than 48 hours after it came into force.
Former New York City mayor Eric Adams obtains Albanian citizenship
Adams was granted citizenship and a passport from Balkan country by a special decree from the republic’s presidentEric Adams has obtained citizenship and a passport from Albania, according to reports on Friday from the Balkan country which received effusive compliments from him during a visit there months earlier.The Albania Daily News first reported that the former New York City mayor had requested both and was granted them by a special decree from the republic’s president, Bajram Begaj. A spokesperson for Adams confirmed that development in a statement distributed to the news media, and it was evidently chronicled in Albania’s official government journal. Continue reading...
Kamala Harris ‘thinking about’ running for president again in 2028
Former vice-president teases White House bid while Pete Buttigieg also suggests he may launch campaignUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailKamala Harris said she is “thinking about” running in the 2028 presidential election.“I might, I might. I’m thinking about it,” the former vice-president and 2024 candidate told the crowd at a gathering of the National Action Network (NAN), a civil rights organization founded by Al Sharpton, on Friday in New York City. Continue reading...
Fuel-price protests cause chaos in Ireland and spread to Norway
Irish drivers told to buy only fuel they need as filling stations run out and hauliers and farmers block motorways in fourth day of actionMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesProtests over fuel prices have caused chaos in Ireland and spread to Norway in a knock-on effect from the conflict in the Middle East.People in Ireland were urged to only buy fuel they needed as 100 fuel stations ran out, and the National Emergency Coordination Group warned the number could rise to 500 on Friday. Continue reading...
Wyoming man who injured wolf, taped its mouth shut and then killed it receives probation
Cody Roberts received widespread opprobrium for his ‘disturbing’ treatment of gray wolf but avoided jail timeSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA grisly encounter in which a Wyoming hunter ran over a gray wolf, took pictures of the creature at a bar and then killed it has ended with the hunter avoiding prison but facing probation, fines – and widespread outrage.A state judge in Pinedale, Wyoming, handed down an 18-month probation sentence to Cody Roberts, 44, about two years after he hit the wolf with a snowmobile, restrained the wounded animal by taping its mouth shut, brought it into a rural bar and ultimately killed it. Continue reading...
Bard College president tells staff he will soon be cleared in inquiry over Epstein ties
WilmerHale, the law firm examining Leon Botstein’s communications with Jeffrey Epstein, said review is ‘ongoing’Bard College’s president, Leon Botstein, told his staff at a meeting this week that there was no way he could have known that Jeffrey Epstein – who was a convicted sex offender during their interactions over the years – was actually “reprehensible” and predicted he would soon be cleared of any hint of impropriety about their relationship, according to sources who witnessed the remarks.The liberal arts college’s board of trustees hired in February the white-shoe law firm WilmerHale to independently investigate communications between Epstein and Botstein. Continue reading...
