Saturday, November 30, 2024

UK Ex-soldier Who Escaped From Prison Found Guilty of Helping Iran’s Regime, Terrorism Offence

By Sam Tobin LONDON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - A British soldier was found guilty on Thursday of collecting sensitive information for people linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and gathering the names of special forces personnel. Daniel...

Biden to Push for Gaza Ceasefire After Israel-Lebanon Deal

WASHINGTON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday his administration was pushing for an elusive ceasefire in Gaza and that it is possible that Saudi Arabia and Israel could normalize relations. The U.S....

Norway Drops Investigation Into Suspected Links to Lebanon Exploding Pagers Used by Hezbollah

OSLO, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Norway's PST security police force said on Monday it had found no grounds to further investigate Norwegian links to the supply of booby-trapped pagers to Hezbollah in Lebanon, which exploded in...

Israel Poised to Approve Ceasefire With Hezbollah, Israeli Official Says

By Maayan Lubell, Maya Gebeily and Laila Bassam JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Israel looks set to approve a U.S. plan for a ceasefire with the Iran-backed Hezbollah on Tuesday, a senior Israeli official said, clearing the way for...

Iran’s Khamenei Calls for Death Sentence for Israeli Leaders

DUBAI, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The supreme leader of Iran, which backs the Hamas and Hezbollah militants fighting Israel in Gaza and Lebanon, said on Monday that death sentences should be issued for Israeli leaders, not arrest warrants. Ayatollah...

Israel Moving Towards Hezbollah Ceasefire but Issues Remain, Spokesperson Says

By Hannah Confino JERUSALEM, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Israel is moving towards a ceasefire in the war with Lebanon's Hezbollah but there are still issues to address, the government said on Monday, while the Israeli ambassador to...

Kremlin Says Trump Circle Is Talking About a Peace Deal for Ukraine as Biden...

MOSCOW, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday it had noted that President-elect Donald Trump's circle was speaking about a potential peace plan for Ukraine while the current U.S. administration of Joe Biden was not and was seeking...

Trump Expected to Tap Scott Bessent as Secretary of Treasury

Nov 22 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary, sources told Reuters on Friday. One source briefed by the Trump transition team and a...
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Trump’s Cabinet: Who’s Been Picked, Who’s in the Running?

By Gram Slattery Nov 21 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump has made a flurry of picks for his cabinet and other high-ranking administration positions following his election victory. Here are the announced choices and top contenders for some of the key...

Security Guard at US Embassy in Oslo Arrested for Spying on Behalf of Iran

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A security guard working at the U.S. embassy in Norway has been arrested on suspicion of espionage on behalf of Russia and Iran, a Norwegian security police official said...