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theaviationist.comworld19 days ago
U.S. and Israel launch strikes on Iran over nuclear concerns
On February 28, 2026, the U.S. and Israel began military strikes on Iran, citing an imminent nuclear threat. The action follows more than three decades of efforts by Israel to disrupt Iran's nuclear activities through sabotage, assassinations, and cyber operations.
Semaforpolitics32 days ago
CFTC Chair Weighs Lawsuits Against States Regulating Prediction Markets
Mike Selig said the agency is evaluating legal action beyond Minnesota and would welcome a Supreme Court ruling on federal jurisdiction. He also outlined proposed rules that would restrict sports wagers and bar contracts on war, terrorism, and assassinations.
financialpost.comworld34 days ago
UK Introduces National Security Bill Targeting Foreign Organization Support
The bill establishes new criminal penalties for assisting foreign groups accused of espionage, sabotage, and assassinations. It is designed to address activities linked to designated organizations.
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fortune.compolitics67 days ago
Trump Has Previously Released Records on JFK, RFK and MLK Assassinations
The current U.S. president has released records related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The releases covered documents tied to those three events. South China Morning Post reported the prior actions.
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New York Postpolitics78 days ago
Actress Urges Rejection of Violent Rhetoric After Shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner
A shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25, 2026, led to the evacuation of President Donald Trump and other officials after a gunman exchanged fire with Secret Service agents. An actress stated she did not use terms like fascist for past presidents…
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Syrian Authorities Accuse Hezbollah-Linked Cells of Plotting Attacks
Syrian authorities have accused cells linked to Hezbollah of planning attacks within the country, including assassinations, bombings, and rocket fire. This follows the fall of Bashar Assad and marks a departure from previous cooperation. The development involves networks allegedl…
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asiaone.comworld81 days ago
Analyst Suggests Escalation if Iran Maintains Demands
A social media analyst stated that a recent war has ended with a ceasefire but added a caveat about possible assassinations if Iran persists with certain demands. The analyst described such actions by the U.S. or Israel as highly unlikely. Negotiations are ongoing, according to t…
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Benzingafinance81 days ago
Sen. Adam Schiff Introduces Bill to Ban Prediction Market Bets on Wars, Assassinations, and Terrorism
U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff urged Congress to impose stricter regulations on prediction markets, citing risks of unethical profits from insider information. He proposed legislation to ban contracts linked to events like war, assassination, terrorism and death. Schiff warned that inacti…
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IRGC Chief Ahmad Vahidi Identified as Key Decision-Maker on Iran War
A report indicates that IRGC chief Ahmad Vahidi, rather than Iran's president or parliament, may hold the primary authority to decide on engaging in war. Vahidi is associated with a history involving bombings, assassinations, and proxy networks. Analyst Glenn Diesen stated that h…
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US-Iran Conflict Escalates Following Assassinations of Iranian Leadership and Trump's Threats
The United States has assassinated key Iranian leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, amid ongoing tensions. President Trump issued a social media warning about potential destruction of Iranian civilization. Iranian officials view the conflict as a distraction from domes…
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