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‘2,000 queen ants in a suitcase’: Chinese man arrested for smuggling live ants in test tubes at Nairobi airport

Kenyan authorities apprehended a Chinese national at Nairobi's international airport. He was found with over 2,000 live queen ants hidden in his luggage. The insects were carefully packed to survive the journey. This discovery highlights a growing trade in rare insects. Officials are investigating potential links to a larger trafficking…

The Times of India

Chip Roy faces Mayes Middleton’s millions in Texas attorney general GOP runoff

Middleton gave almost $14 million to his own campaign, helping propel him into first place on election night.

The Texas Tribune

Could Iran Target California? Warfare Expert Warns Attack Could Come 'Any Second'

A former US Army drone warfare specialist says Iran has both the capability and the intent to launch deadly drone strikes on California, warning that the state is 'extremely vulnerable' after an FBI alert about a potential attack from the sea.

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Cedric Ricks Put To Death In Huntsville, Texas After Apology To Stabbing Survivor

Cedric Ricks was executed in Texas for the 2013 fatal stabbing of Roxann Sanchez and her son Anthony Figueroa. Survivor Marcus Figueroa witnessed the execution.

International Business Times UK

“Incredibly jarring”: Elementary school breaks silence after 11YO gets arrested over disturbing incident

Authorities believe the 5-year-old boy was slain by his older brother, aged 11, inside their rental home in Centennial on Tuesday afternoon, May 10.

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Teen who lost family in hockey rink mass shooting scores winning goal in double overtime

He called the winning shot ‘the greatest moment of my life’

The Independent UK

Unexplained Moscow internet blackouts spark fears of web censorship plan

Kremlin appearing to ramp up control over online activity, as it tests new ‘whitelist’ system of website restrictions

The Guardian - UK

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UK government axes flagship global health project

Programme which supports schemes in six African countries was previously hailed as vital protection for Britain against future pandemics

The Guardian - UK

Senegalese MPs vote to double jail terms for same-sex relations

Senegal's parliament on Thursday voted in favour of a new law that doubles the maximum penalty for same-sex relations to 10 years in prison. MPs also backed a move to hand jail terms of between three and seven years to people who promote or finance same-sex relationships.

Radio France Internationale

US officer having a ‘mild anxiety attack’ took ambulance meant for man shot by police

Dyshan Best later died after having to wait 10 extra minutes for next ambulance, according to Connecticut investigation

The Guardian - US

Bodies of Chinese tourists found trapped inside car in Queensland floods

Pair were on their way to take up fruit-picking jobs when they were caught in floods

The Independent UK

Judge halts removal of Eritrean asylum seeker from UK to France under ‘one in, one out’

Court makes finding pending final hearing that trafficking victim ‘likely to suffer harm to his mental health’ if returned

The Guardian - UK

Senate again fails to pass homeland security funding as department shutdown nears one month – as it happened

Democratic senator John Fetterman breaks with party in support of reopening department but vote fails 51-46

The Guardian - US

Watch: Moment Iranian 'suicide boat' struck US-owned tanker

Iran's attack on the US-owned tanker 'Safesea Vishnu' near Basra has claimed the life of an Indian national, with 27 others rescued. This incident, occurring amidst escalating West Asia tensions, has led to the suspension of oil terminal operations in Iraq. India's External Affairs Ministry is prioritizing the welfare of…

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Controversial billboard outside naval base reminds military servicemembers of their duty

San Diego Veterans for Peace place sign outside of California base urging Armed Forces not to bow to orders they believe to be illegal

The Independent UK

Zelenskyy says Ukraine awaits White House sign-off on US drone production deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production agreement proposed by Kyiv last year

International Business Times UK

Are The Iran Drones In California Real? Retaliation Threat Sends Alarm As Local Officials, FBI Respond

The FBI warned California law enforcement about a potential Iranian drone threat from offshore vessels, though officials say there is no credible or immediate attack risk.

Fortune

Asia rolls out four-day weeks and work-from-home as emergency measures to solve a fuel crisis caused by Iran war

The energy crunch is forcing governments to adopt extreme measures to save fuel; in Thailand, government employees are being asked to take the stairs.

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Hungary’s Orbán claims Ukrainians ‘threatened’ his family as election campaign ramps up

Prime minister makes claim as accusations mount that he is using row with Ukraine for political gain in run-up to elections

The Times of India

Was US strike on an Iran school that killed 170 an intelligence failure? Probe reveals new details

A preliminary US military investigation has found that a deadly missile strike on a school in southern Iran at the start of the war was likely the result of an American targeting error. The February 28 attack on Shajarah Tayyebeh Elementary School in the port city of Minab has become…

Sports Illustrated

Team USA Advances in WBC Thanks to Italy’s Win Over Mexico; Quarterfinal Matchup Set

Team USA is advancing to the quarterfinal at the World Baseball Classic after Italy beat Mexico on Wednesday. The United States will face Canada.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: Trump says war is won but ‘we don’t want to leave early’ as oil prices rise again

Trump continues contradictory messaging on Iran; US will release 172m barrels of oil from strategic supplies. Key US politics stories from 11 March

The Guardian - US

Trump-endorsed Republican in Louisiana accused of rape in 2007

Blake Miguez, 44, not criminally charged over allegation reported to local police but never disclosed to public

The Guardian - US

Trump tells Kentucky rally Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities degraded

While offering no details to hundreds of supporters, US president seemed to suggest conflict would not end soon

The Guardian - US

Man charged with threatening Trump and Democratic representative Swalwell

Diego Villavicencio also made violent threats against an unnamed individual, who appears to be Jerome Powell

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