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Shahed-139 drone approached USS Abraham Lincoln ‘with unclear intent’ as US warships headed towards IranThe US military says it has shot down an Iranian drone that “aggressively” approached the Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea.The Iranian Shahed-139 drone was flying toward the carrier “with unclear intent” when it was shot down by a F-35 US fighter jet, US Central Command said on Tuesday. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article

Premier says code of conduct is ‘not an attack on freedom of speech … or concern about Palestinians and innocent civilians in Gaza’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew hate speech guidelines under which school staff could be more easily sacked for comments in and outside the classroom could silence discussion of Gaza in New South Wales schools, teachers and legal experts say.The NSW government has […]

US president wages maximum pressure campaign on Cuba’s already faltering economy. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Five-bill funding package and stopgap measure for DHS heads to House floor for debate and final voteTrump-Petro meeting could end in detente or discord with Colombia leaderDonald Trump has continued to sow doubt in the election system. While appearing on former deputy FBI director Dan Bongino’s podcast on Monday, the president called on Republicans to “nationalize the voting,” in at least “15 places”, although he did not clarify which ones.“The […]

Apparent tip-off by Peter Mandelson gave advance notice of instability that would ripple through global marketsOn a brisk Monday evening in May 2010, Gordon Brown stood on the steps of Downing Street and delivered one of the most dramatic announcements of the New Labour era: his resignation as UK prime minister.The decision came days after a nail-biting general election that left no single party with a clear run at No […]

In case brought by Prince Harry and others, Daniel Portley-Hanks says he received about $1m for work for Associated Newspapers LtdA US-based private detective bought a large house in California and had $150,000 in savings “almost entirely” from work he did for the publisher of the Daily Mail, the high court has heard.Daniel Portley-Hanks, also known as “Detective Danno”, said he received about $1m for work carried out for the […]

Marius Borg Høiby, 29, pleads not guilty to four counts of rape in trial that has embarrassed the royal familyPolice believe the son of Norway’s crown princess sexually assaulted a woman at an afterparty at a royal residence, a court has heard.Marius Borg Høiby, 29, pleaded not guilty to four counts of rape on Tuesday, the first day of his trial for multiple offences in a legal saga that has […]