‘Shameful’ Theresa May rejects 9/11 survivors’ appeal to release Saudi Arabia terrorism report
Prime Minister Theresa May has rejected an appeal by survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks to publish a report into the role of Saudi Arabia in funding Islamic extremism in Britain.
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1 person killed, 1 injured after knife attack in Wuppertal, Germany, police op underway – reports
One person has been killed and another injured in a knife attack in the German city of Wuppertal, according to media reports citing police. A manhunt is currently underway and police special forces (SEK) are at the scene.
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Several people stabbed in Finnish city of Turku: police
Several people were stabbed in the Finnish city of Turku, police said on Friday, adding they had shot at and arrested one person.
reuters.com
Five Suspected Terrorists Killed After Attacks on Spain
Spanish police killed five suspected terrorists after a confrontation in a town south of Barcelona, just hours after a van rampaged down the city’s iconic Las Ramblas avenue and left 13 people dead.
bloomberg.com
Barcelona and Cambrils attacks: Hunt for suspect in Spain
A massive manhunt is under way in Spain for the man suspected of killing 13 people and injuring scores on Barcelona's Las Ramblas on Thursday.
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Trump pushes debunked 'pig's blood' myth, hours after Barcelona attack
US President Donald Trump has invoked a debunked myth about a general who fought Islamist militants by using pig's blood to commit mass executions.
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Police on 'red alert' to stop Zimbabwe's First Lady Grace Mugabe leaving South Africa
Grace Mugabe is alleged to have assaulted a 20-year-old model who was in a hotel room with her two sons.
ibtimes.co.uk
600 migrants rescued off Spanish coast within 24 hours, largest number in single day this year
The number of people trying to reach Spain from North Africa has at least tripled this year. Spanish coastguards have reported rescuing almost 600 people in just one day, while the UN expects the country to overtake Greece as the second primary route for asylum seekers.
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Grand jury expands felony indictment of Wasserman Schultz’s former IT aide
A former House IT aide who had access to emails and files of dozens of Democratic lawmakers has been indicted on four counts, including bank fraud and engaging in unlawful monetary transactions.
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Trump elevates US Cyber Command to independent status
President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to elevate the status of the United States Cyber Command to a unified combatant command in its own right, and said his administration is considering separating it from the National Security Agency.
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Syria: US and UK Illegally Supplied Chemical Weapons to Proxies
Syria's foreign minister has said that they have found chemical agents produced in the U.S. in abandoned terrorist arms depots in recently liberated areas.
telesurtv.net
Barclays Puts in Sensors to See Which Bankers Are at Their Desks
Barclays Plc has installed devices that track how often bankers are at their desks.
bloomberg.com
Nearly Half of Colombia's Ecosystems at Risk of Collapse: Study
While nearly half of Colombia's identified ecosystem zones are in danger of collapse, only a tiny percentage of those are afforded state protection.
telesurtv.net
All Florida prisons on indefinite lockdown after ‘credible intelligence’ of planned uprisings
More than 97,000 prisoners across the state of Florida will reportedly not be able to leave their dorms or have certain muh privileges, as a lockdown was ordered the day after officials canceled visitations to all facilities.
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