Funding snag delays Hyderabad Metro takeover until December
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'Let 'em take out Los Angeles': Trump sparks fury after barb suggesting Iran destroy LA, San Diego
"It's a small price to pay for keeping the world safe, for keeping our country safe. They could take out a city. Let 'em take out Los Angeles, let 'em take out San Diego," Trump said.
'Zionism is racism' vote sparks walkouts, condemnations from within Green Party
While the motion passed 1,022 to 813, this represents only a tiny proportion of the Green Party's overall membership. With 230,000 members, the vote represented less than 1% of the party.
- UK Green Party adopts "Zionism is racism" policy, dividing members
- Motion passes 1,022 to 813 votes, making UK branch first major European anti-Zionist party
- Israeli Foreign Minister bans leader from entering Israel, calling it antisemitic
Three Iranian men on trial for spying on UK-based journalists, planning 'serious violence'
"Eliminating hostile or critical voices... has effectively become a staple policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran," prosecutor Bill Emlyn Jones told jurors.
- Three Iranian men accused of spying on British journalists.
- Surveillance of Iran International journalists from Aug 2024 to Mar 2025.
- Prosecution alleges intent to inflict serious violence against targets.
Italien: Meloni gewinnt erste Vertrauensabstimmung zu neuem Wahlrecht
Die Regierung von Giorgia Meloni besteht die erste Vertrauensabstimmung zur Wahlrechtsreform. Doch noch hat das umstrittene Gesetz nicht alle Hürden genommen.
Russia tells WHO there are no plague cases as Rubio calls for more information on lab worker's death
Russian authorities told the World Health Organisation on Tuesday that there were no cases of plague in the Siberian city of Irkutsk, where a laboratory worker at a plague research institute died last week. Moscow had previously told the WHO that authorities were investigating whether pneumonic plague had caused her death.
2027: Don’t declare privately collated results – INEC Chairman warns media
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Joash Amupitan, has warned media organisation to resist declaring privately collated results in the 2027 polls. Amupitan gave the warning on Tuesday in Abuja at a national stakeholders’ meeting convened to mark 100 days to the 2027 general election.