The Pentagon announced that the initial components of a U.S. missile defense system designed to shield Israel from Iranian attacks have arrived in the Middle East and will be "fully operational" shortly. Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder stated on Monday that "an advance team of U.S. military personnel and…
For over four decades, Iran has built a "Ring of Fire" around Israel, using terrorist groups to expand its influence in the Middle East. However, recent Israeli military actions have started to dismantle this network, potentially marking a turning point in the conflict.Amnon Sofrin, former Mossad Intelligence Director, told Digital,…
Prosecutors stated that Urfan Sharif, the father of a 10-year-old girl found dead in England, called UK police after fleeing to Pakistan to confess to his daughter's murder.Sharif, 42, along with his partner Beinash Batool and brother Faisal Malik, are currently on trial at London's Central Criminal Court, facing charges…
JERUSALEM – Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon on Sunday accused the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) of failing to enforce its mission to prevent the U.S.-designated terrorist movement Hezbollah from establishing military outposts on the border with Israel. has revealed a military outpost about a mere 300…
China conducted extensive military exercises surrounding Taiwan on Monday, deploying a record-breaking 125 military aircraft in a demonstration of force aimed at deterring Taiwanese independence aspirations, officials say. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported that this was the highest number of Chinese military aircraft observed in a single day, with 90…
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) launched a new campaign last week seeking the public's assistance in solving 46 cold cases involving women whose bodies were discovered between 1982 and 2021.Interpol's objective through the "Identify me" campaign is to resolve 46 unsolved cases where the victims, all women, were found…
North Korea announced on Sunday that its military units are prepared to launch strikes against South Korea, after its neighbor to the south flew drones over Pyongyang and dropped leaflets.The Associated Press reported that South Korea has refused to confirm if it sent drones into North Korea but warned it…
Reports indicate that over 60 people were injured, some critically, in a drone attack in Binyamina, Israel. The Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for the attack.Israeli media reported that two drones were launched from Lebanon, one of which was intercepted.It is not yet clear who was injured –…
Despite stringent U.S. sanctions, Iran has seen a surge in oil revenues during the Biden administration, according to a new report by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).The EIA’s report, mandated by Congress, found that Iran’s petroleum and petroleum product exports generated between $53 billion and $54 billion in revenue in…
A prominent politician in Mumbai, India's financial hub, and known for his close connections to Bollywood, was fatally shot just weeks before a critical state election.Baba Siddique, 66, was shot multiple times outside his son’s office in Mumbai on Saturday night, police stated. He later succumbed to his injuries at…
A new documentary, "Columbus DNA: The true origin," broadcast on Spain's national broadcaster TVE, revealed that DNA analysis suggests Christopher Columbus was of Sephardic Jewish descent. The documentary highlights a 22-year investigation led by forensic expert Miguel Lorente.Lorente and his team analyzed DNA samples from remains at Seville Cathedral, which…
Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who championed Scottish independence for decades and nearly achieved it, has died at the age of 69. Salmond, a prominent figure in British politics known for his divisive stances, led the Scottish National Party to near victory in the 2014 independence referendum.…
A National Geographic documentary team has discovered what they believe are the partial remains of a British climber who vanished 100 years ago during a quest to be among the first to summit the world’s tallest mountain.The organization announced Friday that the expedition found a foot encased in a sock…
While excavating the tomb of Jifai-Hapi, who governed the Asyut region during Egypt's Middle Kingdom, archaeologists unearthed the tomb of the ancient governor's daughter, "Edi." The discovery was announced by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in an Oct. 2, 2024, Facebook post.Jifai-Hapi (also spelled Djefaihapi), was governor during the…
New Zealand's Defense Minister has refuted claims that the appointment of a female captain to command a $61 million navy ship was a factor in its sinking. The navy's specialized dive and hydrographic vessel, The Manawanui, sank on Sunday on a reef off the coast that it was surveying. Its 75 crew and…
An Iranian dissident group has accused Iran’s national airline, which is already under sanctions for supporting Russia, of providing aid to Hezbollah. The group has called for further sanctions to be imposed on the airline.
The U.S. Navy is partnering with Gecko Robotics to leverage robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) for enhanced fleet maintenance and readiness.The collaboration will see the Navy implement wall-climbing robots and AI to streamline maintenance, reduce delays, and extend the service life of its ships and submarines."We’re proud to grow our…
Specifics of the phone call between President Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, during which Jerusalem's pending response to Iran's attack last week was discussed, remain limited. A readout of the call noted Biden's "ironclad commitment to Israel's security," adding that Biden "condemned unequivocally Iran’s ballistic missile attack against…
Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered a tomb dating back to the third century B.C., believed to have once belonged to a Roman gladiator. The tomb, located at the St. John Monument in Selcuk, Izmir, was unearthed during an excavation authorized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The excavation was…
A woman accused of killing three people over a few days in separate incidents has been arrested, authorities said this week, labeling her a serial killer.Sabrina Kauldhar, 30, was arrested at a hotel in Burlington, Ontario, after the slayings of a woman and two men in and around the Toronto…