Edward Kelley, a military veteran and Capitol riot participant, received a life sentence for plotting to bomb an FBI office and assassinate agents. He created a "kill list" with images of targets and shared it with an accomplice.
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In a shocking incident, Delhi businessman Karan Chopra was held hostage and robbed of over Rs 30 lakh by armed robbers at his Ghitorni farmhouse. The criminals also forced him to his Gurgaon office, stealing more cash. Police have apprehended two suspects and are investigating the possibility of an inside job, focusing on the security guard and past employees.
Maharashtra assembly witnessed uproar. Congress MLA Nana Patole faced suspension. He protested against BJP leaders' comments on farmers. Opposition parties walked out. They boycotted proceedings. Patole vowed to continue raising farmer issues. He demanded action against BJP leaders Babanrao Lonikar and Manikrao Kokate. Other opposition leaders supported Patole. They criticized the government's handling of farmer concerns.
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire in a multi-storey building in Krasnogorsk, Moscow, injuring two and prompting the evacuation of over 100 residents, including 30 children. Russia's defence ministry reported destroying 20 Ukrainian drones across six regions, leading to temporary flight suspensions at Moscow's Vnukovo and Sheremetyevo airports.
Amidst rising NATO defense budgets and warnings of a potential Russian attack, President Putin announced a reduction in Russia's military spending, currently at 6.3% of GDP, citing inflation concerns. He dismissed NATO's buildup as non-threatening while acknowledging stalled peace talks with Ukraine due to conflicting proposals.
Donald Trump's administration might not increase sanctions on Russia. Secretary of State Marco Rubio wants room for peace talks. He fears more sanctions could halt negotiations with Russia regarding Ukraine. The US hasn't lifted existing sanctions. The White House is working on tariffs for countries importing Russian energy. Russia aims to gain territory through military action. The US believes this will be difficult for Russia to achieve.
During the recent conflict, Israeli defence minister Israel Katz revealed that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was a target for assassination but evaded capture by going into hiding. Despite this, Israel launched airstrikes, killing Iranian commanders and nuclear scientists, aiming to destabilize Iran's leadership.
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has ascended to India's No. 1 chess player, securing the UzChess Cup Masters title by defeating Nodirbek Abdusattorov. This victory propelled his live rating to 2778.3, ranking him World No. 4 and surpassing Viswanathan Anand in live classical ratings. This triumph signifies a generational shift in Indian chess, marking Praggnanandhaa's arrival as the nation's new chess leader.
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Travis Kelce's candid discussion about his reading challenges during his Saturday Night Live hosting gig has ignited widespread speculation and conversation. Despite struggling with table reads, Kelce's dedication shone through, earning praise for his performance. His openness has sparked discussions about learning difficulties, drawing both support and criticism, while highlighting the courage in embracing vulnerability.