France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says
A British helicopter provided support during the operation on Sunday, the UK ministry of defence says. Source link
Trump orders Treasury to issue banking guidance for illegal immigrants
President Trump on Tuesday directed the Treasury Department and other financial regulators to issue guidance on banking services to illegal immigrants, a move that could severely restrict their access to the financial system. Under an executive order, Treasury Secretary Scott…
Trump tightens grip on Republican Party with Massie defeat
The defeat of a Republican rebel by a Trump-backed challenger in Kentucky shows the strength of the president, writes Anthony Zurcher. Source link
Community grieves the 3 men killed while defending San Diego mosque
LOS ANGELES — The three people killed by two teen shooters at a San Diego mosque were beloved pillars of the community, and died while saving roughly 140 children who were in the building at the time of the attack,…
Trump’s Greenland envoy Jeff Landry faces uphill battle on mission to make ‘friends’
“It’s only four months ago that we felt very threatened by the US, so the timing is not appropriate,” says Greenlandic businesswoman and former politician, Maliina Abelsen, who thinks Landry should have waited and who declined an invitation for a…
Mike Collins headed to a runoff in Georgia’s GOP Senate primary
Rep. Mike Collins is headed for a runoff after placing first, but failing to beat the 50% threshold in Georgia’s hotly contested Republican Senate primary on Tuesday. Mr. Collins will face off against either Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter or college…
Estonia says Nato jet shot down drone over its territory
“We received early information from Latvia about a drone that had strayed off course, and Estonia tracked the drone until Romanian fighter jets participating in the Baltic air policing mission shot it down,” the Estonian defence ministry said in a…
Trump-backed Gallrein defeats Massie in Kentucky GOP primary
Ed Gallrein defeated Rep. Thomas Massie on Tuesday in the most expensive House primary on record, handing President Trump another high-profile victory and cementing the president’s standing as the center of gravity in the Republican Party. Mr. Trump had personally…
Ebola outbreak may be spreading faster than first thought, WHO doctor warns
Hundreds of cases are suspected in central Africa but experts fear the actual number may be much higher. Source link
For Vance and Rubio, the road to 2028 takes a turn through the White House briefing room
WASHINGTON — The earliest signals of a presidential race normally involve such subtle and behind-the-scenes positioning from candidates that it’s been dubbed in political circles as the “shadow primary.” But the early Republican race to succeed President Donald Trump in…
Singer Patrick Bruel denies wave of sexual assault allegations in France
Among Bruel’s latest accusers is well-known TV and radio presenter Flavie Flament, who alleges he raped her in 1991. Source link
Drax Group Pauses Buyback as £561M Bluefield Solar Deal Boosts UK Renewables
Drax Group (LON:DRX) Chief Executive Will Gardiner said the company’s recommended all-cash offer to acquire Bluefield Solar Income Fund would significantly expand Drax’s U.K. renewables business and broaden its generation portfolio, while prompting a pause in its current share buyback…
Zendaya reacts to character Rue’s tragic death after Season 3 ‘Euphoria’ finale
Warning: Spoilers ahead! Do not proceed unless you’ve watched “Euphoria” Season 3 episode 8. Zendaya is saying goodbye to her beloved “Euphoria” character, Rue Bennett. “I just want to say, thank you,” the “Dune” actress said in a post-episode behind-the-scenes…
