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Convicted assailant of author Salman Rushdie found guilty of federal terrorism charges
According to evidence presented at his trial, Matar spent more than a year researching the fatwa before deciding to try fulfilling the edict with an attack on Rushdie.
Places mentioned: New York
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US-Iran War Live Updates: 'Our Time To Respond,' Says Trump As US Launches 'Powerful' Strikes On Iran
Iran-US War News Live Updates: Iran's state television reported a US strike in the Piranshahr border area, after the Fars news agency reported a missile hit an uninhabited area, causing no casualties.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Record alert: Indian boxers eclipse Birmingham tally with 10 guaranteed medals
Sakshi Chaudhary (51kg), Arundhati Choudhary (70kg), Sachin Siwach (60kg), Ankush Panghal (80kg), Narender Berwal (+90kg) and world champion Jaismine Lamboria (57kg) joined Lovlina Borgohain (75kg)…
Places mentioned: India
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Brookfield joins US utility for $100 billion data centre at former nuclear site
Brookfield and NextEra Energy plan a significant data centre and energy complex. This massive project will be built on a former uranium enrichment site in Kentucky. The development includes…
Places mentioned: Kentucky
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Bilal Abu Khalaf, the fabric merchant of Jerusalem
In this week’s Peoples of Israel, a new series featuring the mosaic of personalities walking the Land, we meet a man whose warmth helps 3 religious groups find their common thread
Places mentioned: Israel
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Glasgow Commonwealth Games: Former Fiji weightlifter wins gold in Australian colours
Eileen Cikamatana has won her third weightlifting gold medal.
Places mentioned: Paris
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Man Loses Rs 8 Lakh To Fake Trading App, Case Against Google India Officer
The victim stated that fraudsters contacted him through a social media platform in July and the administrators "advised" him to invest through the trading app after opening an account.
Places mentioned: India
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Japan turns to Canadian crude as Asia feels Hormuz supply pinch
Uncertainty over crude oil supplies via the Strait of Hormuz is pushing Asian states towards Canada's TMX crude oil.
Places mentioned: Singapore and 3 other places
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Israel education system short 3,000 teachers, raising fears over quality of learning
Israel faces a shortage of 3,000 educators, including 200 kindergarten teachers, raising concerns that unqualified staff may have to teach unfamiliar subjects or oversee two classes at once.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Cooler conditions on way for parts of UK - but still no rain for drought-hit areas
After another day of record-breaking temperatures for some parts of England, a cold front is moving in.
Places mentioned: Ireland
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Zhongji Innolight shares fall on Hong Kong debut amid global AI sell-off
Zhongji Innolight saw its share price drop as much as 3 per cent after its hotly anticipated debut on the Hong Kong stock market on Thursday, as the Chinese firm felt the impact of a global downturn…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Man who rammed car into NYC’s Chabad headquarters sentenced to time served
Judge says Dan Sohail, who told investigators he was seeking to connect with his 'Jewish heritage,' needs mental health treatment and doesn't exhibit any hatred toward Jews
Places mentioned: Israel
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New Zealand foreign minister in racism row with Chinese ambassador
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Watch: Trump says Iran would be hit 'very hard'
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the US would hit Iran "very hard" after an attack on the US military in Jordan. "So it's our turn," Trump told reporters at the White House. He said…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Could you identify a criminal? It’s harder than you think
If you witnessed someone committing a crime, how confident would you be that you could correctly identify that person later on? As it turns out, studies consistently reveal that we tend to…
Places mentioned: United States
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Malaysia moves to protect local firms as cheap Chinese goods fill market
Malaysia is stepping up scrutiny of foreign-run businesses amid concerns from local operators over competition from China. The government wants to retain Chinese investment, technology and affordable…
Places mentioned: China
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US Puts Indian Man Amritpal Singh On "Most Wanted" List In Drug Case
According to the FBI, Amritpal Singh is wanted for his alleged role in the Ravinder Dhanda organised crime group, a transnational criminal network based in Vancouver, Canada.
Places mentioned: Vancouver