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Houthi Rebels Shoot Down Another U.S. MQ-9 Drone in Yemen; U.S. Responds with Airstrikes
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed on Sunday that they successfully shot down a U.S.-made MQ-9 Reaper drone over the country's contested Marib province. This incident marks another escalation in the ongoing conflict in Yemen, where the Houthis have intensified their military operations, particularly since the onset of the Israel-Hamas war. The U.S. military, while acknowledging the Houthi claim, stated that it had "received no reports" of any American drones being downed over Yemen. 
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed on Sunday that they successfully shot down a U.S.-made MQ-9 Reaper drone over the country's contested Marib province. This incident marks another escalation in the ongoing conflict in Yemen, where the Houthis have intensified their military operations, particularly since the onset of the Israel-Hamas war. The U.S. military, while acknowledging the Houthi claim, stated that it had "received no reports" of any American drones being downed over Yemen. -
Russia Claims Territorial Gains in Eastern Ukraine Amid Intensified Air Strikes; NATO Scrambles as Drones Breach Airspace
Russia announced on Sunday that its forces had captured the town of Novohrodivka in eastern Ukraine, marking one of its most significant territorial gains in nearly two years. The seizure of Novohrodivka brings Russian troops closer to the strategically important city of Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in the Donetsk region. The capture is part of Russia's broader effort to secure the Donbas area, which President Vladimir Putin has declared as a primary objective after 30 months of conflict. 
Russia announced on Sunday that its forces had captured the town of Novohrodivka in eastern Ukraine, marking one of its most significant territorial gains in nearly two years. The seizure of Novohrodivka brings Russian troops closer to the strategically important city of Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in the Donetsk region. The capture is part of Russia's broader effort to secure the Donbas area, which President Vladimir Putin has declared as a primary objective after 30 months of conflict. -
Putin’s Secret Sons Revealed: Isolated in a $131M Fortress with Fake Identities and No Contact with the Outside World
In the shadowy world of Russian politics, where secrecy is often as much a tool of power as diplomacy, the private life of Vladimir Putin has long been a closely guarded secret. Now, new reports have emerged shedding light on the lives of two young boys-reportedly the secret sons of the Russian President-who are being raised in extreme seclusion and luxury. 
In the shadowy world of Russian politics, where secrecy is often as much a tool of power as diplomacy, the private life of Vladimir Putin has long been a closely guarded secret. Now, new reports have emerged shedding light on the lives of two young boys-reportedly the secret sons of the Russian President-who are being raised in extreme seclusion and luxury. -
Ukraine Drone Strikes Trigger Explosions at Russian Ammunition Depot, Forcing Mass Evacuations
Ukrainian drones struck a major ammunition depot in Russia's Voronezh region, sparking a series of explosions that led to widespread evacuations. The attack, which targeted the village of Soldatskoye, marks the latest in a series of drone assaults by Ukraine on Russian military and infrastructure sites, signaling a significant shift in the intensity and reach of Kyiv's military capabilities. 
Ukrainian drones struck a major ammunition depot in Russia's Voronezh region, sparking a series of explosions that led to widespread evacuations. The attack, which targeted the village of Soldatskoye, marks the latest in a series of drone assaults by Ukraine on Russian military and infrastructure sites, signaling a significant shift in the intensity and reach of Kyiv's military capabilities. -
Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 61 Within 24 Hours Amid Renewed Clashes as UN Pushes Vaccination Campaign
Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip claimed the lives of at least 61 people within 24 hours, according to local medics. The strikes come as Israeli forces continue their offensive against Hamas-led militants, marking 11 months of brutal conflict that has devastated the region and stymied diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire. 
Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip claimed the lives of at least 61 people within 24 hours, according to local medics. The strikes come as Israeli forces continue their offensive against Hamas-led militants, marking 11 months of brutal conflict that has devastated the region and stymied diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire. -
Ukraine Repels Massive Drone Attack as Russia Intensifies Strikes Across the Country
Ukraine's air force successfully repelled a large-scale drone attack launched by Russia overnight, downing 58 out of 67 Shahed drones. The attack, which targeted multiple regions across the country, underscored the intensifying nature of Russia's military campaign as Ukrainian forces continue to push back against the invasion that began in February 2022. 
Ukraine's air force successfully repelled a large-scale drone attack launched by Russia overnight, downing 58 out of 67 Shahed drones. The attack, which targeted multiple regions across the country, underscored the intensifying nature of Russia's military campaign as Ukrainian forces continue to push back against the invasion that began in February 2022. -
US-Turkish Activist Fatally Shot by Israeli Forces in West Bank Protest, Family Demands Independent Investigation
An American woman, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, was fatally shot by Israeli soldiers during a protest in the West Bank, according to witnesses who say she posed no threat at the time of the incident. Eygi, a recent graduate of the University of Washington and a dual U.S.-Turkish citizen, was participating in a demonstration against Israeli settlements when she was struck in the head by a bullet. The tragic event has drawn sharp condemnation and calls for an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. 
An American woman, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, was fatally shot by Israeli soldiers during a protest in the West Bank, according to witnesses who say she posed no threat at the time of the incident. Eygi, a recent graduate of the University of Washington and a dual U.S.-Turkish citizen, was participating in a demonstration against Israeli settlements when she was struck in the head by a bullet. The tragic event has drawn sharp condemnation and calls for an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. -
Ex-Philippine Mayor Alice Guo with Alleged Chinese Crime Ties Deported to Manila for Senate Probe
Alice Guo faces legal battles after her return from Indonesia, accused of cybercrimes and money laundering. 
Alice Guo faces legal battles after her return from Indonesia, accused of cybercrimes and money laundering. -
Zelenskyy Urges Long-Range Strike Capabilities as U.S. Pledges More Aid to Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has intensified his calls for Western allies to provide long-range weapons, urging them to disregard Moscow's "red lines" and allow Ukraine to strike deeper into Russian territory. 
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has intensified his calls for Western allies to provide long-range weapons, urging them to disregard Moscow's "red lines" and allow Ukraine to strike deeper into Russian territory. -
Israeli Forces Withdraw from Jenin After Lethal Weeklong Operation Leaves 21 Dead
In a week marked by intense military activity, Israeli forces have withdrawn from the Jenin refugee camp and surrounding areas in the West Bank, concluding one of their most extensive operations in recent years. 
In a week marked by intense military activity, Israeli forces have withdrawn from the Jenin refugee camp and surrounding areas in the West Bank, concluding one of their most extensive operations in recent years.
