UK and 13 allies have accused Iran of plotting killings and kidnappings on Western soil.
The UK and 13 allied nations, including the US and France, have accused Iran of plotting assassinations and kidnappings in Europe and North America, condemning these actions as violations of sovereignty. In response, the UK has tightened measures against Iranian intelligence activities, while concerns over Iran’s nuclear program remain amid stalled diplomatic talks.
Paola Clouatre, a 25-year-old Marine Corps veteran's wife and mother of two, was released from ICE custody after being detained during a routine immigration visit in May. She now wears an ankle monitor and must check in with ICE regularly as her family seeks to dismiss a deportation order issued due to her mother's past immigration issues. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreDuring a visit to the West Bank, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul clarified that Germany has no immediate plans to recognize a Palestinian state, following backlash from Israeli officials over his earlier comments. He emphasized the need for humanitarian aid access to Gaza, announced additional funding for UN relief efforts, and condemned rising violence by Israeli settlers. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA sophisticated cocaine trafficking operation led by antiques dealer Nathan Samuels, 57, was dismantled in London, serving over 10,000 clients with high-purity cocaine. Six gang members were arrested and sentenced, including Samuels, who received nine years, while his son received three and a half years, highlighting the police's commitment to combatting organized crime. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreFIFA president Gianni Infantino hails first talent camp staged for Afghanistan women’s refugee football team.FIFA organized the first of three global talent camps in Sydney for Afghan women’s refugee football players, aiming to form a 23-player squad for international friendlies after many fled Taliban persecution. Infantino expressed confidence in the project, highlighting its importance for players like Nilab, who see it as a chance to represent Afghanistan and support women and girls. Want More Context?...
Read moreEmployers in the U.S. added 73,000 jobs in July, falling short of the expected 115,000, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%. Analysts suggest that the slowdown in job growth may be linked to increased tariffs impacting the economy, indicating a potential economic downturn ahead. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreRead a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower reported that the employer in the Sumo Salad work injury case was reimbursed for medical bills on Jun 26-27, 2025, amid ongoing investigations into a potential fraudulent claim linked to the death of the eatery's owner, Ms Jane Lee. While...
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