Arsenal return to the top of the Premier League table
Viktor Gyokores put Arsenal ahead from the penalty spot after Jake O’Brien’s handball Leandro Trossard and Martin Zubimendi both hit the woodwork for Arsenal in the second half.Manchester City overhauled the Gunners with a comfortable victory against West Ham United before this match, putting the pressure on manager Mikel Arteta’s side on the return to... Read More
US seizes another oil tanker off Venezuela –
The seizure comes as US President Trump has ordered a blockade to prevent sanctioned oil tankers from entering and exiting Venezuela. Caracas said the US engaged in “theft and hijacking” of a private vesselConflictsVenezuela US seizes another oil tanker off Venezuela The seizure comes as US President Trump has ordered a blockade to prevent sanctioned... Read More
Lula, Milei clash over US-Venezuela tensions. Speaking at a Mercosur summit Lula warned that a US invasion of Venezuela could spark a humanitarian crisis.
The Brazilian leader also called on the EU to show “courage” and conclude a deal with the South American bloc. Lula, Milei clash over US-Venezuela tensions Speaking at a Mercosur summit, Lula warned that a US invasion of Venezuela could spark a humanitarian crisis. The Brazilian leader also called on the EU to show “courage”... Read More
US President Donald Trump is set to be briefed by Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that any expansion of Iran’s ballistic missile program poses a threat that could necessitate swift action-
Israeli officials are concerned that Iran is reconstituting nuclear enrichment sites the US bombed in June, and are preparing to brief Trump for options on attacking the missile program again, the NBC report added. First phase of plan to confiscate weapons south of Litani River to end within daysAccording to several participants in the briefing,... Read More
Police have launched a murder investigation after a 55-year-old man was shot dead in London.
Officers were called at 9.35pm on Friday to reports of a shooting in West End Close, Brent.Detective Chief Inspector Neil John, from the Met’s Specialist Crime Team, who is leading the investigation, said: “Firstly, our thoughts are with the family and friends of the victim at this incredibly difficult time. “Enquiries are well under way,... Read More
Celtic turmoil continues as Chairman Peter Lawwell quits, citing ‘abuse and threats’FootballCeltic turmoil continues as Chairman Peter Lawwell quits.
citing ‘abuse and threats’Peter Lawwell first joined the club in 2003 CELTIC’S turbulent season shows no sign of settling down after Chairman Peter Lawwell announced he is to step down, citing ‘abuse and threats’.They have dismayed and alarmed my family. At this stage in my life, I don’t need this. I cannot accept this and... Read More
Italy plans military reserve force of 10,000 amid push to meet NATO targetsItaly eyes Austrian-style reserve corps as it scrambles to boost troop numbers and hit NATO’s defence spending.
On Wednesday, Nino Minardo, chair of the Lower House Defense Committee (Lega/Pfe), announced that starting 8 July, government and opposition parties will work jointly on a unified draft law to create a voluntary auxiliary reserve. The goal is to enlist trained former service members who can be swiftly mobilized in case of emergency. The Austrian... Read More
3 police officers shot ‘without warning’ while responding to domestic call – ABC News”
Police returned fire, striking the suspect multiple times and killing him.Three police officers in Rochester, New York, were shot Friday night “without warning at close range” while responding to a domestic call at a home, police said. Emergency services received a call from a man who said his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend was attempting to break into... Read More
Polish consulate in Brussels vandalised with offensive slogans during EU summit Euronews”
On Thursday morning, an act of vandalism took place against the Consular Section of the Polish Embassy in Brussels. The building of the Polish diplomatic post was daubed with red paint, and offensive political slogans were displayed on its facade.The reports were confirmed by Foreign Ministry spokesman Maciej Wewiór. He said the inscriptions were “of... Read More
Rising Dust has enough class to provide Christmas cheer at Thurles
Beaten at odds-on on his first start for Emmet Mullins, he made amends in a handicap hurdle at Listowel and followed up at Punchestown before disappointing on soft ground at Clonmel.He then went back over fences for a race at this venue and won well, again at a short price. That win, off the lowly... Read More