Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the media to tighten his grip on power, and now is trying to prevent a top contender from running for president. from World News https://ift.tt/NrkfTGl
Self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate is back in Romania along with his brother Tristan to report to the police, following a trip to Florida that triggered a state-level criminal probe. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/sQOGykj
US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does. More than anything, Putin wants to see a new global order — with Russia playing a starring role. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/9jkKeBb
Russia and Ukraine traded blame on Friday over an attack on a gas metering station that lies in Russia’s Kursk region, just a few hundred meters from their shared border. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/VLkAgw6
London’s Heathrow Airport – Europe’s busiest – will be closed on Friday due to a “significant power outage” as a result of a large fire nearby. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/RpVBlDE
Giving Elon Musk access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded military secrets is a major expansion of his role as an adviser to President Trump and highlights his conflicts of interest. from World News https://ift.tt/pKy6RSH
The government of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has voted to dismiss Ronen Bar, the chief of Israel’s Shin Bet internal security service. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/9V05kEO
The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen early Thursday, the second to target Israeli territory since the Gaza ceasefire ended on Tuesday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/yVBWhZb
Canada said on Wednesday that China had executed four Canadian citizens on drugs smuggling charges earlier this year, and strongly condemned Beijing’s use of the death penalty. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/tIbsZTW
The Peruvian government declared a state of emergency on Monday in the provinces of Lima and Callao to stem a rise in crime, in a move that follows the killing of a popular musician over the weekend. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/5fVGB7N
Mexican authorities say they have arrested Francisco Javier Román-Bardales, an alleged leader of the MS-13 gang who is on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/oJtsS98