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Acusan a pakistaní vinculado a Irán en relación con frustrado plan de asesinato que podía tener como objetivo a Trump

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos acusó a un pakistaní supuestamente vinculado al Gobierno de Irán de intentar llevar a cabo asesinatos políticos, un caso que llevó al Gobierno de EE.UU. a aumentar la seguridad del expresidente Donald Trump y de otros funcionarios, según un documento hecho público este

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How Tim Walz became beloved by young voters with a message that the GOP is ‘weird’

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris’ decision to tap Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice presidential nominee reflects the Democratic party’s effort to turn a page with a new generation of Gen-Z-approved candidates. Walz has spent the last several months working to distinguish himself as the party’s most effective messenger in portraying Donald

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‘They tried to kill people:’ Rotherham residents despair after riot at hotel housing asylum seekers

By Christian Edwards, CNN Rotherham, England (CNN) — Like many nondescript hotels in provincial cities around the UK, the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham has been used for years by the British government to house asylum seekers trapped in administrative limbo. There have been hostile protests here before. But none, residents say, like the spasm

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“Las cucarachas de la fábrica”: Trabajadores describen un panorama de caos y disfunción en Boeing

Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — Los trabajadores del Boeing 737 Max que perdió un tapón de la puerta en un vuelo de enero dijeron a los investigadores federales de seguridad que se sentían presionados para hacer su trabajo demasiado rápido como para evitar errores, según el testimonio publicado el martes al comienzo de una audiencia

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Pakistani man with ties to Iran is charged in plot to carry out political assassinations on US soil

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Pakistani man alleged to have ties to Iran has been charged in a plot to carry out political assassinations on U.S. soil, including potentially of former President Donald Trump. The case disclosed by the Justice Department on Tuesday comes two years after officials disrupted a separate scheme that they

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Hezbollah leader says group will respond but keeping Israelis waiting is part of ‘punishment’

By Tamara Qiblawi, Sarah El Sirgany, Ben Wedeman and Mostafa Salem, CNN Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said his group will respond to Israel “regardless of the consequences” to avenge the assassination of the group’s top commander a week ago, but keeping Israelis waiting is “part of the punishment.” “Their government, their

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UK government calls on Elon Musk to act responsibly amid provocative posts as unrest grips country

Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government has called on Elon Musk to act responsibly after the tech billionaire used his social media platform X to unleash a barrage of posts that risk inflaming the violent unrest gripping the country. Justice Minister Heidi Alexander made the comments Tuesday morning after Musk posted a comment

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Pakistani national with ties to Iran charged in connection to a foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump

By Evan Perez and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department has charged a Pakistani man who has alleged ties to the Iranian government with seeking to carry out political assassinations, a case that prompted the US government to increase security for former President Donald Trump and other officials, according to court documents unsealed Tuesday. FBI investigators believe

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US imposes sanctions on Paraguayan cigarette producer for allegedly enriching the former president

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on a Paraguayan tobacco company for allegedly financing the country’s controversial former president. The cigarette tycoon Horacio Cartes was sanctioned by the White House last year for corruption. The U.S. Treasury Department says it is targeting cigarette producer Tabacalera del Este over its links to

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