A former truck and bus driver charged in an assassination plot against an Iranian American writer who authorities said was targeted for death by the Iranian government was given a 10-year prison sentence on Wednesday by a federal judge. The judge, Lewis J. Liman, sentenced Jonathan Loadholt, 37, of Staten Island, in Manhattan federal court after he pleaded guilty to conspiracies to commit stalking and launder money in an attack plot that targeted Masih Alinejad in Brooklyn in 2024. James Barnacle, head of New York’s FBI office, said in a release that Loadholt was tasked by the government of Iran...

Five villagers who became trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos more than a week ago have been found alive by divers who discovered them sitting on a rock in the darkness, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are still missing. The seven villagers entered the cave in Xaisomboun province on May 19, but heavy rain triggered flash flooding that blocked the exit, according to Lao and Thai rescue teams involved in the operation. Thai rescuer Chakkit Taengtang posted video of himself in the cave saying divers were delivering food and water to the five and planning to extract...

Trump Says U.S Is Not Satisfied With The Deal Iran Makes, “But We Will Be — Either That Or We’ll Have To Just Finish The Job… They’re Negotiating On Fumes, But We’ll See What Happens.”

Zohran Mamdani: “Eid Mubarak! “Today as we honor Prophet Ibrahim, Eid al-Adha reminds us that sacrifice is not a burden. It is an opportunity to see ourselves as part of something larger. To extend a hand to those who need it most. “I am honored to be New York City’s first Muslim Mayor and I am determined to lead through solidarity. Together, we are working to ensure every New Yorker can afford the groceries, housing, and child care they need. “Our solidarity is our strength. Eid Saeed, New York.”

The Nigerian Air Force through the Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI’s sustained aggressive counter-terrorism air strikes have eliminated several terrorists and destroyed their facilities around Biramiri in the Gezuwa general area in Sambisa forest axist Borno state. A statement by the Director of Public Relations and information Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame indicates that the strikes followed credible Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance reports, then the NAF Air Assets on 26 May 2026 executed precision strikes on the identified terrorist hideouts and support structures. The coordinated attacks destroyed key terrorist facilities further crippling the operational capacity of the insurgents. The intensity...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the start of the Security Cabinet meeting on Tuesday declared that the State of Israel will deepen operation in Lebanon P.M Benjamin Netanyahu: “As per the directive of myself, the Defense Minister and the IDF Chief of Staff, we are deepening our operation in Lebanon. The IDF is operating with large forces on the ground and seizing dominant terrain. We are fortifying the security zone to protect the communities of the north. “Concurrently, we are leading a massive national effort to advance creative and innovative solutions against explosive drones. “We back and praise our heroic...