EXCLUSIVE – Newly obtained video footage and documents reveal Hezbollah, backed by Iran, developed a plan for a large-scale offensive into northern Israel, mirroring Hamas' October 7th attack. An IDF intelligence official confirmed Hezbollah's "own October 7th" plan, referencing the Hamas assault that killed over 1,200 people, including more than…
Facing intense pressure from lawmakers and the public, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is under mounting calls to resign or face impeachment following his short-lived declaration of martial law, which saw troops surrounding the parliament building.In response to the outcry, President Yoon's top aides and secretaries offered their resignations.…
British authorities recovered a stolen van containing 2,500 stolen pies in a bizarre food theft.The pies, valued at £25,000 ($32,000), belonged to Tommy Banks, owner of two Michelin-starred restaurants.The van, loaded with steak and ale pies and turkey and butternut squash pies, was en route to a York Christmas market…
Following a controversial declaration aimed at quelling what he termed "anti-state" forces, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol rescinded martial law after the National Assembly rejected the measure. This action directly challenged the parliament, which Yoon accused of pro-North Korean sympathies.The Tuesday night decree faced immediate and strong opposition, including…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced his agreement with President-elect Donald Trump's strong warning to Hamas regarding the hostages.Netanyahu stated during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday that Trump's focus on Hamas, rather than the Israeli government, was appropriate.Trump had issued an ultimatum on Monday, demanding the release of all hostages…
Israel issued a stern warning to Lebanon on Tuesday, declaring that it would no longer differentiate between Hezbollah and the Lebanese state if the fragile ceasefire with the terrorist group collapses.“Lebanon will no longer be exempt,” Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated, emphasizing that Israel would respond decisively with “zero…
Following President-elect Donald Trump's threat of tariffs against Mexico and Canada due to migrant and drug flows into the U.S., Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum asserted that Canada lacks Mexico's rich cultural heritage.Sheinbaum's comment followed a Friday dinner meeting between and Trump at Mar-a-Lago, where border security concerns were discussed,…
President Yoon Suk-yeol imposed martial law on Tuesday, alleging the opposition's actions constitute "anti-state" activities.In a surprise late-night address on YTN, President Yoon justified his actions as necessary to safeguard South Korean liberties and the constitutional framework, claiming the opposition had paralyzed the parliament and plunged the nation into crisis."I…
A 24-year-old Russian tourist, Kamilla Beliatskaya, died after being swept into the sea by a large wave while practicing yoga on a rock at a popular viewpoint in Thailand on Friday.CCTV footage shows Beliatskaya arriving at the Laad Koh viewpoint parking lot around 1 p.m., taking a pink yoga mat…
A U.S. official has confirmed the Biden administration's announcement of a $725 million military aid package for Ukraine.This action comes less than two months before a new presidential administration takes office.The package will include anti-tank weapons, artillery, drones, munitions for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, and anti-personnel land mines, intended…
Following a forceful police response to protests in Georgia, over 40 individuals have been hospitalized. This crackdown received the backing of Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze.For a fourth consecutive night, tens of thousands demonstrated in Tbilisi, the capital, protesting the ruling Georgian Dream party's suspension of the country's 15-year pursuit of…
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) reported that two U.S. Navy destroyers, the USS Stockdale and the USS O’Kane, successfully repelled an attack by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on November 30th and December 1st while in the Gulf of Aden.The destroyers, escorting three American merchant vessels, intercepted and neutralized a series of Houthi…
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on social media that Capt. Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old American-Israeli citizen from Long Island, New York, was killed in action on October 7, 2023, and his remains are being held in Gaza.According to the IDF, Neutra served as a tank platoon commander in the…
Amidst international condemnation and internal dissent, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze lauded the police response to recent protests, alleging foreign orchestration aimed at destabilizing the nation.Georgia, a former Soviet republic with a population of 3.7 million, has been embroiled in crisis since the ruling Georgian Dream party announced a four-year…
Xinhua News Agency reports the discovery of what is believed to be the world's largest gold deposit.Reuters estimates the gold reserves at 600 billion yuan, equivalent to $83 billion USD.Geologists from the Hunan Provincial Geological Institute unearthed the deposit approximately 12 miles beneath Pingjiang County, China.The discovery comprises 40 gold…
Exit polls in Ireland suggest a likely coalition government formed by the incumbent center-right parties, although vote counting continues and Sinn Féin remains a contender.According to an Ipsos B&A poll of 5,018 voters, Fine Gael received 21% of first-preference votes, and Fianna Fáil secured 19.5%.To command a majority in the…
The White House condemned the distressing video of Edan Alexander, released Saturday, calling it a stark demonstration of Hamas's terrorism.The disturbing video shows the 20-year-old American-Israeli citizen, an IDF soldier abducted during the October 7th attacks, visibly distressed and in tears.Alexander appeared thin and pale, explaining in the footage that…
A Chinese journalist, Dong Yuyu, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for espionage, his family reports.Dong, a former deputy head of the editorial department at the state-owned Guangming Daily and contributor to the Chinese edition of the New York Times, was apprehended in February 2022 during a meeting with…
JERUSALEM—The capture of significant portions of Aleppo, Syria's second-largest city, by extremist Islamist forces presents a serious challenge to U.S. policy in Syria.Jason Brodsky, policy director for United Against Nuclear Iran, expressed concern over the potential seizure of sensitive sites, including the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Center, which houses…
A Russian court handed Alexei Gorinov, a Kremlin critic already serving a seven-year sentence, an additional three-year prison term on Friday. This conviction stems from his opposition to the war in Ukraine.The three-day trial underscored Russia's continued suppression of dissent.Gorinov, 63, a former Moscow municipal council member, had his original…
