After the murder of Julius Caesar, Brutus had an aureus minted showing him with a laurel wreath: a sign of his ambition to become emperor. A valuable gold coin – with propaganda value.
Rare Roman Brutus coin auctioned for 1.98 million euros
US initiates naval blockade of Iranian ports amid escalating tensions
Dania Hirch
SCHOOL SHOOTING
Gunman opens fire in Turkey’s Sanliurfa, injuring at least 16 students this morning.
Authorities respond as emergency services attend to the victims.
Former NATO Chief Warns UK’s National Security Is ‘At Risk’ and ‘Unsafe’
News Desk
UK MORNING BRIEFING
Former Nato chief Lord George Robertson warns this morning that the UK’s defence funding is inadequate, stating national security is ‘in