Military Africa, an online defence industry source, reported that last February, JNIM had also used what are known as first-person view (FPV) drones – when the pilot has a live feed from the drone – to drop improvised explosive devices, made from plastic bottles, onto military positions in Burkina Faso’s Djibo town. Source link
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Why young people are turning against India
That imbalance, critics argue, was reinforced after Hasina’s fall. Mohammad Touhid Hossain, foreign affairs adviser to Yunus, says India failed to recalibrate, missing a chance to reset ties with the interim government. “We tried to go forward on a number of occasions, but then the response from India was on again, off again,” he told […]
Israeli president Isaac Herzog lays wreath at Bondi at start of controversial visit
The Palestine Action Group was on Monday also challenging a decision by the state government to invoke rarely used “major event” powers during Herzog’s visit, which give police additional powers, including the ability to close specific locations, the right to search people and the imposing of fines of up to $5,500 (£2,839, US$3,862) for non-compliance. […]
The Hong Kong billionaire tested China’s limits. It cost him his freedom
“Never,” Lai had said to the charge of collusion when he testified, arguing that he had only advocated for what he believed were Hong Kong’s values: “rule of law, freedom, pursuit of democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly”. Source link
Spanish train drivers to begin nationwide strike after fatal crashes
Striking drivers are demanding increased investment and maintenance, and the hiring of more staff. Source link
Head of firm founded by Mandelson to quit after Epstein releases
Benjamin Wegg-Prosser concluded his association with Lord Mandelson – and references to them both in the Epstein files – was doing the business Global Counsel harm. Source link
Epstein emails: So-called 'shady financier' was Andrew's 'trusted money man'
Andrew seemed keen for Epstein to do business with David Rowland, but Epstein was wary, emails suggest. Source link
Should you overpay your mortgage or save?
Martin Lewis explains. Source link
Kids can be the harshest critics…
The candidates test their story on a group of kids. Source link
Smart motorways not delivering value, new reports show
In a statement, the Department for Transport said that although it would not be rolling out any new smart motorways, they remained among our safest roads in terms of deaths and serious injuries, and were just as safe, or safer, than the roads they replaced. Source link