JERUSALEM – The White House is facing withering criticism that President Biden’s “Don’t” attack warnings to Iran are not being taken seriously after Tehran-backed terror militias injured American military personnel at theAin al-Asadair base in western Iraq on Monday and is suspected of another attack in Syria on Friday. On Saturday, Biden once again issued...
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Turkey's invasion threats should be taken 'very seriously': Cyprus official
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent threat to invade Israel should not be taken lightly and betrays Ankara’s continued regional ambitions, according to an official from Cyprus. “Any threat being made publicly has to be taken very, very seriously here and we think that the international community cannot ignore or disregard the threats,” Konstantinos Letymbiotis,...
US, UK and Australia take next step in integrating AI defense systems
The latest technology integrating artificial intelligence (AI) with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in “contested environments” has passed the test following trials conducted by the U.S., U.K. and Australia’s military alliance, AUKUS, officials said Friday. According to all three defense agencies in the alliance, the cutting-edge sensing technology was put to the test to determine whether...
Would-be VoePass passengers say they missed doomed Brazilian flight over booking mix-up
Two would-be passengers say they cheated death on Friday after a mix-up resulted in them missing their flight aboard the doomed VoePass airliner which crashed in Brazil and killing all 62 people on board. The two passengers were scheduled to fly on the ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop but told a Brazilian news outlet how they...
King Charles lauds ‘resilience’ over ‘aggression’ in riots after criticism he didn't condemn UK unrest sooner
King Charles III on Friday lauded the “resilience” of many that overshadowed the “aggression” and “criminality” of a smaller number of people amid some of the worst unrest in the United Kingdom’s history, Buckingham Palace said. The king has been criticized for not speaking out sooner against the riots that began after three young girls...
Taylor Swift terror plot: Neighbors in main suspect's hometown describe changes in his behavior
The 19-year-old main suspect in the alleged foiled terrorist plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Austria this week had grown a long beard and became a “bit unusual” in the leadup to his arrest, his neighbors are revealing. The suspect, identified in Austrian media as Beran A., hailed from Ternitz, a town about 50...
Pilot, 35, identified from Brazil plane that spiraled out of sky and crashed, killing 62
The pilot who manned the aircraft that plummeted to the ground, killing all 62 people onboard, has been identified as the investigation continues into the South American air disaster. Capt. Danilo Santos Romano, 35,was the first victimidentifiedafter the fiery crash Friday in Brazil, Dario Pacheco, the mayor of the city of Vinhedo in São Paulo,...
Hezbollah is the 'X-factor' in looming Israel, Iran war with 'nation state capabilities'
Anxiety continues to mount over the threat of a regional conflict in the Middle East between Israel and Iran after Tehran this week pledged to hit the Jewish state following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh late last month. But even as Israel squares up against its greatest adversary, a potentially more lethal threat...
Teenager going for a quick swim severely injured in shark attack
A 15-year-old girl from Aspen, Colorado, was severely injured in a shark attack while scuba diving in Belize this week, according to reports and a fundraising page set up for the teen. Annabelle Carlson had just finished scuba diving with her family and a tour group and had gotten back onto the tour boat on...
Putin under pressure as Ukraine incursion continues, may give Kyiv bargaining chips in peace talks: experts
Moscow has deployed troops to the Kursk region after a Ukrainian incursion into Russian territory that has raised major questions for the Kremlin and handed Kyiv a major opportunity. “Given the significant disparity of combat potential favoring Russia on the battlefield, Ukrainian forces appear to be switching to, or at minimum, intensifying, unconventional warfare, bringing...









