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The Silent Epidemic of Child Recruitment in Urban Colombia

The issue of child recruitment has always been a concern for Colombians, but grew even more following the assassination of the senator and presidential hopeful, Miguel Uribe Turbay, on 7 June 2025.

Latin Times

Explained: What is Iran’s black-clad NOPO force guarding Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei?

Iran's elite NOPO counterterrorism unit is reportedly guarding newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei after his father's assassination. This highly specialized force, known for its ruthlessness, was deployed following a US-Israeli strike that killed Ali Khamenei.

The Times of India

Iran Threatens To 'Eliminate' Donald Trump In Chilling Assassination Warning That Sparks Global Alarm

Iranian security chief Ali Larijani issues a chilling warning that Donald Trump could be 'eliminated', escalating already volatile US–Iran tensions rooted in the 2020 killing of Qasem Soleimani and raising global fears of a widening Middle East conflict.

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Trial opens in Miami for 4 men charged in the assassination of Haiti’s ex-president Jovenel Moïse

Prosecutors say greed, arrogance and power were the driving forces behind four men charged in U.S. federal court for the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse

The Independent UK

Donald Trump Assassination Plots: Inside Iran's 'Sick' Recruitment Of US 'Kill Teams'

US court cases reveal alleged Iranian plots to assassinate Donald Trump, with operatives accused of recruiting hit teams, wiring funds and using coded language to plan attacks on US soil.

International Business Times UK

Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 5 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president

Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the trial of five men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse

The Independent UK

Who Is Asif Merchant? Pakistani Man Who Admitted Iran Sent Him to Arrange Trump Assassination at Campaign Rally

A federal jury in Brooklyn found Asif Raza Merchant guilty of plotting to assassinate a US president on behalf of Iran's Revolutionary Guard.

International Business Times UK

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Why Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination sparked protests in India

India’s Shia community holds tearful vigils, condolence meetings, and protests largely driven by religious solidarity to mourn the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Namita Singh reports

The Independent UK

Man convicted of US political assassination plot says he was acting for Revolutionary Guard

Asif Merchant admitted he wanted to hire a hitman during the 2024 presidential campaign

The Independent UK

Who is Asif Merchant? Pakistani man on trial says Iran forced him in alleged Trump assassination plot

Asif Merchant, a 47‑year‑old Pakistani businessman, is on trial in Brooklyn federal court, claiming that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forced him into an alleged plot involving the assassination of US President Donald Trump and other political figures.

The Times of India

Teen Who Killed Parents to Fund Plot to Kill Trump Jailed for Life With No Chance of Parole

A Wisconsin teenager receives a life sentence for murdering his parents to fund a plot to assassinate Donald Trump.

International Business Times UK

Why has India chosen US-Israel over Iran? A West Asia expert explains the shift

While Prime Minister Modi was quick to condemn Iran's strikes in the Gulf, New Delhi largely maintained a notable silence regarding the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. By withholding both a formal condemnation of the US-Israeli strikes and any expression of condolence until the Foreign Secretary finally signed the condolence…

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Teenager who killed his parents to fund Trump assassination plot sentenced to life in prison

The judge called Nikita Casap’s offences ’horrific’ and ’inexplicable‘

The Independent UK

Pakistani man on trial in Brooklyn for Trump assassination plot says he was recruited by Iran

Asif Merchant testified that Revolutionary Guards coerced him into scheme by threatening his family in Tehran

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Defense Secretary Says Trump Assassination Attempt Plot Leader Killed, Iran Rejects Claim

An Iranian leader allegedly involved in the 2024 Trump assassination attempt has reportedly been killed in US airstrikes, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

The Times of India

The mystery of the Babushka Lady: The unidentified woman linked to John F. Kennedy’s assassination

On November 22, 1963, the world was shocked to see US President John F. Kennedy shot and killed while riding in a motorcade in Dallas, Texas. The tragic event at Dealey Plaza became one of the most investigated moments in modern history. Many photos and amateur films captured the seconds…

International Business Times UK

Pakistani Man 'Paid $5,000 In Cash' To Plot Assassination Of Trump And Biden — Claims Iran Threatened His Family

A Pakistani man on trial in New York claims he was coerced by Iranian operatives into plotting the assassination of US political leaders.

International Business Times UK

Iran Officer Who Led Trump Assassination Attempt is Dead, Hegseth Says

Pete Hegseth confirms the death of an Iranian officer linked to an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, following the sinking of an Iranian warship.

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The Independent UK

US kills Iranian leader who plotted to assassinate Trump

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US-Israel attack on Iran: Former Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei to be buried in his hometown, Mashhad

Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israel strike, with his burial planned for Mashhad. The assassination marks a significant escalation, with US President Trump calling it justice and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu noting signs of his demise.

The Guardian - UK

Trump says he fears Iran’s next leader could be ‘as bad as the previous person’

US president suggests worst-case result of assassination would be regime change that fails to relieve repression

The Times of India

After 'solving' eight wars, Trump gives ten interviews to explain initiating ninth: I got Khamenei before he got me

President Trump offered multiple justifications for the air campaign against Iran, including a preemptive strike against its supreme leader. He cited intelligence of assassination plots, election interference, and an imminent nuclear threat, though evidence remains unrevealed. Trump's strategy aims to control the narrative, presenting varied reasons to different outlets.

International Business Times UK

Is Ayatollah Arafa Confirmed Dead? Mike Flynn Reportedly Claims Iran's New Interim Leader Already Killed

Former US national security adviser Mike Flynn claims Iran's interim supreme leader was killed in an Israeli strike, amid escalating Middle East tensions.

The Times of India

Donald Trump outlines devastating response if Iran assassinates him; ‘there will be nothing left’

After joint US–Israeli strikes reportedly killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Donald Trump issued stark warnings that any attempt on his life would result in Iran being “wiped off the face of the earth.” As retaliation fears mount, his threats of total destruction have intensified concerns over escalation…

International Business Times UK

Benjamin Netanyahu Dead Rumours Explained: How Iran's 'Tenth Wave' Strike Claim Sparked Viral Assassination Speculation

Explore the truth behind the viral claims of Israeli PM Netanyahu's assassination amid escalating tensions with Iran.

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