Jordan kills 5 drug smugglers on the Syrian border

AMMAN, Jordan – Jordanian soldiers have killed five smugglers who allegedly tried to bring drugs into the country from neighboring Syria, the country’s military. The army said the incident occurred early Sunday. It said four other suspected smugglers were wounded and “large quantities of drugs” were seized. It vowed to “strike with an … Read more

Gaza Ceasefire Prospects Dim As Israel Rejects Call To Spare Rafah

Netanyahu vowed Saturday that the ground invasion of Rafah would go ahead. Palestinian Territories: Israel’s army pushed on Sunday with its campaign in southern Gaza to destroy Hamas as prospects dimmed for a ceasefire in the more than four-month-old war. A total of 127 people died in 24 hours, Hamas-run Gaza’s health ministry said, as … Read more

Gaza ceasefire hopes fade as Netanyahu rejects calls to halt Rafah offensive | Israel-Gaza war

Hopes of a ceasefire in the war in Gaza are fading amid Benjamin Netanyahu’s repeated rejection of calls to hold off on a Rafah ground offensive, and a vote by his cabinet that Israel will formally oppose international efforts at what it called the “unilateral recognition” of a Palestinian state. Diplomatic efforts led by Egypt, … Read more

Royal Family undergoes seismic shift of power

Breadcrumb Trail Links World Columnists Published Feb 18, 2024  •  3 minute read King Charles leaves The London Clinic in central London, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. He had been in hospital to receive treatment for an enlarged prostate.The King has since announced he is recieiving treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, … Read more

2 out of 5 industrial stocks are at record highs. Here’s our post-earnings outlook

Earnings season was not perfect for our industrial-focused portfolio companies, but we’re feeling pretty good about their prospects for the rest of the year. Shares of two of the five names finished Friday at all-time highs, and we belive the others show promise for patient investors. 1. Eaton Electrical power management company Eaton posted a … Read more

Rain pushes Daytona 500 to Monday

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (NewsNation) — NASCAR has postponed the season-opening Daytona 500 until Monday because of two days of rain at Daytona International Speedway. The race was scheduled to begin Sunday afternoon but amid heavy doubts that the green flag would wave on time, if at all. The final practice for the event was canceled … Read more

What Do We Know About His Death

No more details about the death have been given by the penitentiary service. Moscow: Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s most prominent domestic foe, died on Friday at the Arctic prison where he was serving a three-decade prison term. What do we know, and not know, about his death? Death Navalny was incarcerated at the … Read more