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Israel On High Alert For Memorial Events On 3 Years Of Hamas Attack
Israel's defence minister said he had put the military on high alert "in light of intelligence regarding Hamas's intentions to attempt to carry out attacks" on the anniversary.
Christa Pike Conscious And Speaking Days After Failed Execution In Tennessee
Christa Pike's lawyers said Tuesday that "against all odds" she was now "conscious, speaking, and continues to receive critical medical care."
Israel Strikes Gaza On 3rd Anniversary Of October 7 Hamas Attack, 2 Dead
Loud bangs across the border in Gaza were audible from the site of the Nova music festival just as family members gathered at dawn to mourn.
Chinese Couple In US Arrested For Child Abuse In "House Of Horrors"
Zhang and Xuan were first arrested in May 2025 after a hospital reported that their 2-month-old infant had a traumatic head injury, the result of being violently shaken by a nanny.
The Relentless 45-Minute Fight By Dentist To Save flydubai's Hero Pilot
Musaev, who was the only doctor on the plane, said he used makeshift pressure dressings and ice packs to stabilise Machchhar, whose pulse had dropped dangerously low.
'Energy, Black Sea Attacks': Inside India's 3-Part Peace Plan To End Russia-Ukraine War
India's three-part ceasefire plan seeks to halt attacks on energy facilities and other infrastructure, keep grain and energy flowing through Black Sea ports and end strikes on commercial shipping passing through the strategic waterway, diplomatic sources said.
How Did flydubai Plane Survive 17,000-Foot Dive? Veteran Pilot Explains
Steve Scheibner was originally scheduled to be the first officer on American Airlines Flight 11 on September 11, 2001, but he was replaced by a more senior pilot the night before the flight, which was later hijacked and crashed into the World Trade Center.
'I Am Not A Number': What Remains In Gaza When Everything Familiar Is Gone
For Gazans, who have lived through the horrors of the last three years, life means a continuing encounter with impermanence and the repeated discovery that a home, a friendship, a livelihood, a familiar life and even one's former self can become things that exist only in memory.
30 Years Of Data Of 1.3 Million People Gone In Cyberattack On US Court
Those leading the attack also took records of nearly 30,000 active and inactive orders of protection and 150,000 reports dating back to 2010.
Explosions Heard In Kyiv As Russia Increases Airstrikes On Energy Infrastructure
Kyiv has been under increased attack as winter approaches, with Russian air strikes targeting energy infrastructure, rail and road transport.
Ukraine Drone Attack Sets Fire Atop Liberian-Flagged Oil Tanker With All Indian Crew
Russia and Ukraine have been heavily targeting commercial shipping around the Black Sea since the start of the conflict in 2022.
1 Killed, 7 Girls Injured In Istanbul School Knife Attack
Police detained the suspected attacker, described by officials as a 15-year-old 10th-grade student from another school.
"Nobody Seems To Care": Russian City Shrugs Off Plague Reports
Several Russian media outlets reported she had died from pneumonic plague, a highly contagious form of the deadly disease, and that dozens of people had been quarantined.
In Birthday Letter To Putin, Kim Jong Un's "Invariable Support" Promise
South Korea's spy agency estimated last year that around 2,000 North Korean troops had been killed in the Russia-Ukraine war.
US Justice Department To Call AI "Super Intelligence" After Trump's Order
The US Justice Department directed its employees on Tuesday to use the words "super intelligence" instead of "artificial intelligence" when referring to the technology in most circumstances, including in court, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
Trump Says Nobody Knows Who Is Running Iran After Ali Khamenei's Death
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday Washington knows very well who their counterpart is in Iran and how the decision-making system in Iran works.
Iran Must Cut Enrichment To End War: JD Vance
Iran and the US have exchanged proposals in recent weeks aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global energy shipping route.
Trump To Speak To Putin On Plague As US Steps Up Pressure
Russian authorities denied that they were imposing anti-plague measures and played down the reports of an incident at an anti-plague institute in Siberia's Irkutsk region last week.
Ex-CIA Official Accused Of Stealing $40 Million In Gold Bars Pleads Guilty
David J. Rush fabricated a "highly classified" government program to justify the acquisition of luxury property in south Florida that he intended to resell for personal profit, according to a court filing.
