Terrorism

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Pete Davidson
Pete Davidson makes a VERY brief but low-key appearance on SNL to introduce Miley Cyrus hours after the NYPD conducted a
dailymail.co.uk - Megan Sheets For Dailymail.com
Pete Davidson made a brief appearance on Saturday Night Live hours after he deleted a social media post sharing apparent suicidal thoughts. Just …
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World News
Netanyahu's son Yair implies all Muslims should leave Israel
jpost.com - Yvette J. Deane
After after a backlash toward his post, he later wrote, "Why are people who have been calling to evacuate the settlers and establish a Palestinian …
Israel Defense Forces
Hamas displays truck-mounted rockets at parade to mark its founding
timesofisrael.com - By TOI staff
Palestinian terrorist group Hamas on Saturday marked the 31st anniversary of the organization’s establishment with a military-style parade near the …
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Eric Trump
SNL asks ‘What if Trump were never elected?’ in a star-studded ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ spoof
The Washington Post - By Travis M. Andrews
The moment Matt Damon was announced as 2018’s final “Saturday Night Live” host, most people had the same thought: The show was planning to bring back Damon’s furious impression of Supreme Court Justice
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News (U.S.)
Butina Boss Alexander Torshin: The Kremlin's No-Longer-Secret Weapon
The Daily Beast - Amy Knight
If ever a fox was put in charge of a chicken coup, Russian official Alexander Torshin was it. For years, Spanish police had him under investigation …
Israel
Israel Has Weaponized the Settlements
haaretz.com - Haaretz Editorial
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement that he plans to answer the latest round of terror attacks by legalizing thousands of homes in the …
Shin Bet
Tel Aviv Judges Briefed by Shin Bet on How to Implement Counter-terrorism Law
haaretz.com - Revital Hovel
Tel Aviv District Court judges have been briefed by Shin Bet officials on the implementation of a new counterterrorism law, which shifted …
Narcan
This killer opioid could become a weapon of mass destruction
ajc.com - Anna Edney
It would take only 118 pounds of fentanyl to kill 25 million people. » RELATED: Opioids drive increase in metro Atlanta fatal overdoses That's how much …
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Abiy Ahmed
'Nobody will kneel': Tigrayans defiant as Ethiopian leader cracks down
Reuters India - By Maggie Fick
MEKELLE, Ethiopia (Reuters) - In the birthplace of the armed struggle that propelled Ethiopia's ruling coalition to power 27 years ago, there is growing anger as the country's new prime minister stages
Pakistan
Army asks J&K citizens to not march to Badami Bagh base camp on JRL call
indiatoday.in - Manjeet Singh Negi
The Indian Army has asked people of Jammu and Kasmir to not follow the Joint Resistance Leadership's (JRL) call to march at Army's 15 corps …
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Morality
Pulwama encounter: Former Jammu and Kashmir legislator Sheikh Abdul Rashid detained after protest march against civilian
Firstpost - Press Trust of India
Srinagar: Sheikh Abdul Rashid, a former legislator, was detained on Sunday after he took out a protest march against the killing of seven civilians …
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World News
Ex-defense minister Ya'alon: Our weakness in Gaza led to West Bank terror
jpost.com - JERUSALEM POST STAFF
The IDF maintained extra troops in the West Bank Sunday as it braced for additional violence after three terror attacks in less than a week. > • > IDF …
Crime (UK)
Terror in Newcastle's West End: What we know about Arthur's Hill suspect after court appearance
chroniclelive.co.uk - Ian Johnson, Nicole Morley
Newcastle's West End is still reeling days after armed police sent the entire area into lock down. Counter-terror officers swarmed into Arthur's Hill …
Unions
In likely revenge attack, Palestinian bus driver assaulted in settlement
timesofisrael.com - By JTA
Two men beat an Arab bus driver inside a West Bank settlement in what the alleged victim said was a hate crime. According to Israeli media reports, …
Language
The evolution of the word “terror”
oup.com - The Keywords Project
Terror comes into English in the late fourteenth century, partly from Middle French terreur, and partly directly from Latin terror. The word means both …
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Bomb Threats Strike Hong Kong After Debacle In U.S., Canada
newsbtc.com - Nick Chong
Over the past 72 hours, bomb threats attempting to extort Bitcoin (BTC) from business owners and governmental agencies have taken the world by storm, …
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Antonio Guterres
Qatar signs new UN partnerships at Doha Forum
AlJazeera - Al Jazeera
Strengthening cooperation between the world body and the Gulf state, Qatar is signing a host of new UN partnerships. Qatar is signing a host of United Nations partnerships on the sidelines of the Doha
POLITICO
Hunger Strike
Yellow Jackets protest for fifth consecutive week
POLITICO
Fewer demonstrators turned out than previous weeks. By Ginger Hervey For the fifth Saturday in a row, Yellow Jacket protesters took to the streets of Paris — as well as other French cities and Brussels
Mizoram
Mizoram might be small, but it offers us big lessons in peacemaking
theprint.in - Shekhar Gupta
It’s time we focused on the fifth state that went to vote for the richness and diversity it has given India. New Delhi: While obsessing over the four …
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Intensive Care
IDF demolishes home of Palestinian who killed elite soldier
jpost.com - Anna Ahronheim
St.-Sgt. Ronen Lubarsky was hit on the head by a marble slab in May during operational activity. > • > Family home of Islam Yousef Abu Hamid in the …
Uranium
The U.K.’s Nuclear Dream Is Now Its Worst Nightmare
truthdig.com - Staff
Thirty years ago it seemed like a dream: now it is a nuclear nightmare. A project presented to the world in the 1990s by the UK government as a £2.85 …
England
This is why you might see armed police patrolling at Liverpool Christmas Market
liverpoolecho.co.uk - Emilia Bona
Armed police will be patrolling Liverpool Christmas Market as the terror threat level across the country remains "severe". Shoppers should not to be …
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Yellow Vests Movement
Live: French ‘Yellow Vests’ protestors are back but mobilisation weakens
France 24 - FRANCE 24
Date created : 15/12/2018 - 15:42 Defiant "Yellow Vest" demonstrators are facing off against thousands of police across France Saturday, but this fifth and decisive weekend for the anti-government movement
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Manchester
Ariana Grande is planning a special show in Manchester for Sweetener tour
The FADER - By Sajae Elder
After Ariana Grande announced her European Sweetener tour dates, fans noticed one important city was missing from the initial rollout. Shortly after, …
Telephony
Fatima Bhutto: ‘Everything is political, if you do it right’
atimes.com - By Muhammad Cohen
When writer Fatima Bhutto agreed to appear at this year’s Ubud Writers & Readers Festival in Bali, Indonesia, she insisted on certain conditions. The …
Pembrokeshire
Police accuse Home office of misleading the public
westerntelegraph.co.uk - www.westerntelegraph.co.uk
DYFED-POWYS police (DPP) has accused the Home Office of “misleading the public” over grant funding. After a delay, the Government’s provisional grant …
News
Single Hamas Cell Behind Last Week's West Bank Terror Attacks
haaretz.com - Yaniv Kubovich
The investigation into the attacks near the West Bank settlements of Ofra and Givat Assaf this past week has revealed that a single terrorist cell is …
News (China)
China, Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to promote trilateral cooperation - Xinhua
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KABUL, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- China, Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed here on Saturday to enhance trilateral cooperation to support Afghanistan's peace …
News
Hundreds at TA rally demand tougher action against terrorists and their families
timesofisrael.com - By TOI staff
Hundreds gathered in Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square on Saturday evening to commemorate the two victims of a terrorist attack in the Barkan industrial zone …
Patch
Ted Wheeler
Portland Homelessness Is Top Priority For New Year, Mayor Says
Patch - Colin Miner
At his year-end news conference, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler talked homelessness, housing,, and the Joint Terrorism Task Force and 2019. "It really …