In Boulder, Colorado, Mohamed Sabry Soliman allegedly launched a terror attack on a 'Run for Their Lives' event, advocating for Israeli hostage release, injuring six elderly individuals. Shouting "Free Palestine" and "End Zionist!", Soliman used a makeshift flamethrower and incendiary device.
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Chief Adviser Mohammad Yunus believes a "conspiracy" is underway to reinstate Indian dominance in Bangladesh, according to Nagorik Oikya president Mahmudur Rahman Manna. Yunus stated that Indian hegemony opposes the recent changes and seeks to destabilize the nation. He expressed his commitment to ensuring a fair election and preventing any actions detrimental to Bangladesh's interests during his tenure.
In Cairo, Iranian, Egyptian, and UN leaders convened to address concerns over Iran's escalating uranium enrichment, as highlighted in a recent IAEA report. The report indicated Iran's increasing stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, raising serious concerns. Discussions aimed to find a diplomatic solution, with Iran asserting its cooperation and denying intentions to develop nuclear weapons.
North Carolina's SAFE week of action, from June 1-7, emphasizes safe firearm storage to combat rising gun thefts and injuries. Partnering with local police, NCDPS distributes free gun locks and promotes safe practices. Governor Stein proposes $2.2 million in funding to address gun violence, especially after recent deadly shootings across the state.
President Trump expressed optimism regarding nuclear negotiations with Iran, hinting at a potential breakthrough soon. The talks, mediated by Oman, have shown "real progress" toward a new deal curbing Iran's nuclear activities for sanctions relief. While Iranian officials were more cautious, the negotiations precede a critical IAEA meeting and the expiry of key JCPOA provisions, adding urgency to the situation.
Bangladesh's Supreme Court has reinstated the registration of Jamaat-e-Islami, overturning a previous high court judgment and paving the way for the Islamist party to participate in future elections. The court directed the Election Commission to restore the party's registration, leaving the decision on the use of its traditional "scale" symbol to the EC.
President Trump bristles at the suggestion that his tariff strategy is predictable, dubbed the "TACO trade," where markets react to his threats and subsequent delays. This pattern involves market drops following tariff threats, followed by rebounds when Trump postpones them for negotiations. Wall Street has become accustomed to these fluctuations driven by the president's tariff decisions.
Since relocating to California in 2020, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's presence in Montecito has drawn varied reactions. While Prince Harry is seen as approachable and friendly, Meghan Markle maintains a low profile, says local journalist Richard Mineards. He noted Markle's detachment from community events, contrasting it with Oprah Winfrey's active involvement.
A shocking incident unfolded at the Union Gospel Mission Salem of Men's Mission in Oregon, where at least 11 individuals were stabbed on Sunday night. Police responded to the scene at approximately 7:15 pm, apprehending a male suspect.
Following a severe heatwave, Pakistan has been struck by intense storms, resulting in at least 32 fatalities and over 150 injuries in the past week. Northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa experienced five deaths on Thursday due to heavy rains and strong winds, with continued stormy weather expected in northern and central regions.