Giorno: 31 Ottobre 2023

Tunisian party leader sentenced to 15 months in prison for terrorism support, incitement

The leader of Tunisia’s moderate Islamist party was sentenced to 15 months in prison for supporting terrorism and inciting hatred in the North African country, once seen as a model for democracy in the Arab world but increasingly authoritarian in recent years. The Court of Appeal in the capital, Tunis, pronounced the sentence late Monday […]

Dutch court hands Russian businessman 18-month sentence for violating sanctions

A Dutch court convicted a Russian businessman Tuesday of exporting computer chips and other electronic products to the Russian arms and defense industry in violation of European Union sanctions and sentenced him to 18 months in jail. The EU has slapped Moscow with a series of wide-ranging sanctions since its illegal invasion of Ukraine last […]

Japanese police arrest octogenarian who shot 2, took hostage in hourslong standoff: report

Japanese police on Tuesday arrested a man who barricaded himself in a post office and kept hostages at gunpoint for several hours after he shot two people at a nearby hospital. Police first responded at around 1 p.m. local time to a shooting at Toda Chou General Hospital in the city of Warabi in Saitama […]

‘A new Nakba’: settler violence forces Palestinians out of West Bank villages

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Gov. Justice appoints Spencer, WV utility clerk to House of Delegates

A city administrative clerk from central West Virginia has been appointed to the state Legislature, Republican Gov. Jim Justice announced Tuesday. Erica J. Moore, a Roane County Republican who works as a city of Spencer utility clerk, will represent the 15th District in the state House of Delegates serving Roane and Wirt counties. HUNTINGTON, WV […]

FBI Director Wray warns terror threat to Americans at ‘whole other level’ after Hamas-Israel attacks

FBI Director Christopher Wray on Tuesday warned that the threat of a terror attack against Americans has been raised to a “whole other level” due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East. “The reality is that the terrorism threat has been elevated throughout 2023, but the ongoing war in the Middle East has raised the […]

Kamala Harris Urged to Call for Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire

Former aides to Kamala Harris’ 2020 presidential campaign are collecting signatures for a letter urging the vice president to “seek an immediate cease-fire” between Israel and Hamas, and calling Israel’s Gaza campaign “genocide.” The draft letter, which was obtained by…[#item_full_content]

UK Police Probe Former NHL Player Killed by Ice Skate to Neck

British police said Tuesday their investigation into the death at the weekend of Nottingham Panthers ice hockey player Adam Johnson would take some time, saying they were seeking the advice of experts about the incident.

Sen. Tillis Tests Positive for COVID-19

Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., said Tuesday that he tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t host a Halloween dog parade as planned.[#item_full_content]

Defense Secretary Austin Warns Iran About More Attacks

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday that the United States “will respond” if Iran-sponsored groups don’t stop attacking American forces in the Middle East.[#item_full_content]