Axel Rudakubana, 18, charged with killing three girls and wounding 10 others in a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England, had not guilty pleas entered on his behalf. The attack in Southport sparked rioting fueled by far-right activists, leading to over 1,200 arrests and hundreds jailed. Rudakubana, born in Wales to Rwandan immigrants, faces charges related to possessing ricin and an al-Qaida manual, with additional counts for production of a biological toxin and possession of terrorist information on his computer.
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In major reshuffle, former parliament speaker to head Iran’s top security body – Middle East Monitor
Former Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has been appointed as the head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) by President Masoud Pezeshkian, tasked with overseeing national security issues, especially emerging threats. This leadership change follows a recent war with Israel that resulted in over 1,000 Iranian casualties, and Larijani replaces Ali-Akbar Ahmadian, who will become Pezeshkian's deputy. Want More Context? 🔎
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