Terrorism & Security

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to run-off in race to run California's biggest city

The mayor's opponent could be either Republican newcomer and reality TV star Spencer Pratt, or a fellow Democrat, council member Nithya Raman.

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Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson

Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson

Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Seven killed in drone attack on bus in Russia-controlled part of Ukraine

The bus was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, an official says.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show

The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show

The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Indonesia's Prabowo fires head of free meals scheme plagued by poisonings

The centrepiece programme of Prabowo's government has left tens of thousands of school children ill.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Now you can hire people to carry your shopping bags in Delhi - will it work?

CarryMen employees don't just carry shopping bags - they also push prams and queue up at food counters.

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Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan

The bear, which injured four people in the attack on Tuesday, remains on the loose within the factory compound.

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Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan

The bear, which injured four people in the attack on Tuesday, remains on the loose within the factory compound.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan

Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Iran Launches New Attacks On Kuwait, Bahrain

U.S. Central Command says it "conducted self-defense strikes on an Iranian military ground control station on Qeshm Isla...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Any Plans For Direct U-28 Draco Special Ops Surveillance Plane Replacement Abandoned

There are signs now that the U.S. special operations community is on track to stop flying dedicated crewed surveillance ...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade

The uncertainty has weighed heavily on the 20,000 seafarers trapped in the Iran war zone.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?

Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?

Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

New York police investigate videos of men emerging from city's sewer system

Authorities warn that entering the sewer system is both illegal and extremely dangerous.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold

Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

US says it fired missile at Iran-bound oil tanker

The US military says the vessel's engine room was hit after the crew "ignored repeated warnings".

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Trump taps housing official Bill Pulte to be US spymaster

The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, who pushed for criminal charges against Trump's foes, will step in as ac...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Trump taps housing official Bill Pulte to be US spymaster

The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, who pushed for criminal charges against Trump's foes, will step in as ac...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Canada formally requests 16-year renewal of North American free trade pact

In a letter to his North American counterparts, US-Canada Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said the three countries should...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Mayor cancels DR Congo friendly with Chile in Spain over Ebola concern

DR Congo's international friendly against Chile in Spain next week is cancelled after authorities raise health concerns ...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Mayor cancels DR Congo friendly with Chile in Spain over Ebola concern

DR Congo's international friendly against Chile in Spain next week is cancelled after authorities raise health concerns ...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

White House Correspondents' Dinner rescheduled after shooting incident

The annual dinner, which was held in April this year, was interrupted when a gunman stormed a security checkpoint.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Microsoft says new quantum chip 1,000 times more reliable than predecessor

The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the de...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

Microsoft says new quantum chip 1,000 times more reliable than predecessor

The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the de...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

'Whole of Ukraine is in grief' after attacks, but life in Kyiv goes on

Residents of the capital are shocked to see their neighbourhoods devastated by Russian attacks as they emerge from under...

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

'They'll fix the building, but not our souls': Sleepy Kyiv neighbourhood hit in Russian strike

Scenes of devastation greet residents emerging from underground shelters after a major Russian attack.

Terrorism & Security 2w ago

'They'll fix the building, but not our souls': Sleepy Kyiv neighbourhood hit in Russian strike

Scenes of devastation greet residents emerging from underground shelters after a major Russian attack.