- Feds investigate suspicious letters sent to election officials and Congress
- US military considers deploying MOAB against Iranian energy and nuclear sites
- Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian oil refineries amid comments from Zelenskyy
- US-Iran stalemate raises questions about Trump’s potential military options
- Kenora residents welcome permanent daylight time decision by provincial government
- U.S. Justice Department orders California to review potential noncitizen voters
- UK government announces new plans to tackle illegal migration: how coverage differs.
- London Underground faces severe delays due to signal issues during rush hour
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United States President Donald Trump confirmed he will not launch any attacks on Iran before the midterm elections on November 3. As tensions escalate, Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have surged, prompting discussions among analysts regarding Trump’s potential military options in the region.
A Delta Airlines flight from New York to Tel Aviv was evacuated at Ben Gurion airport following a bomb threat, later determined to be a false alarm.
A fire erupted on the Comoros-flagged tanker Yara J anchored in Romania’s territorial waters, prompting an evacuation of the crew. Romanian Defence Minister Radu Miruta stated that authorities are investigating the possibility of drone involvement amid rising hybrid attacks in the Black Sea region.
Canada is planning to impose limits on the number of temporary residents it lets into the country for the first time. Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced on Thursday plans to gradually decrease the number of temporary residents admitted over the next three years, starting with an initial cap set for September. These limits will affect international students, foreign workers, and asylum seekers.
After eight years since formally applying to join the European Union, Bosnia and Herzegovina, a Balkan nation, is set to commence negotiations for EU membership. Last week, the European Commission, the executive body of the EU, recommended initiating talks, a proposal that has now received approval from EU leaders.
According to Ukraine’s air force, 31 missiles launched by Russia were intercepted over Kyiv overnight. The attack resulted in at least 17 injuries, including one child, with four individuals currently hospitalised due to falling debris, as reported by authorities.
The United States has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of monopolising the smartphone market and stifling competition. The lawsuit, filed by the Justice Department, says that Apple exploited its dominance over the iPhone app store to lock in both customers and developers.
A court in Brazil has ruled that former Manchester City and Real Madrid forward Robinho must serve a nine-year prison sentence for rape in his home country.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in the Middle East discussing post-war plans to govern and secure Gaza. His talks with Arab leaders in Saudi Arabia and then Egypt will focus on what the US calls “an architecture for lasting peace”.
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