Houthis Defiant After Unprecedented Israeli Naval Attack
The Houthis will keep carrying out military operations against Israel in support for Gaza, a spokesperson said, dismissing the impact of Tuesday’s unprecedented naval attack on the Hodeida port in Yemen. Israel had previously struck only from the air. Newsweek has reached out to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for comment. Why It Matters The […]
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Russia Strikes Back With ‘Most Powerful Attack’ of War on Ukrainian City
Kharkiv has been hit by a barrage of Russian drones, missiles and bombs in what has been described as the biggest attack Ukraine’s second-largest city has faced in Vladimir Putin‘s invasion. “Kharkiv is facing the most powerful attack it has had in the entire full-scale war,” posted Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov on Telegram after strikes […]
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White House Blames Biden Administration for Boulder Attack
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Jonathan Joss’ Husband Says Fatal Shooting Was Homophobic Attack
By Marni Rose McFall is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on internet trends, U.S. politics and popular culture. She has covered fashion, culture, art and music extensively. Marni joined Newsweek in 2024 from Frasers Group and had previously written for Cosmopolitan, Schon, The Fall and Voir Fashion. She is a […]
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California Surfer Recounts Terrifying Shark Attack: ‘That’s It’
A surfer narrowly escaped injury after a shark attacked his board about 100 yards off Montara State Beach in California on Saturday, prompting officials to close the beach for 48 hours. Jens Heller, 42, told the San Francisco Chronicle: “I thought, ‘That’s it. I will not get away from this.’” Why It Matters Shark attacks […]
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Who is Mohamed Soliman? Suspect Identified in Boulder ‘Terrorist Attack’
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) identified Mohamed Sabry Solimanas the man who shouted “free Palestine” as he attacked a march in Boulder Colorado on Sunday. Six victims, aged 67 to 88, were transported to local hospitals after Soliman used a “makeshift flamethrower” and hurled “an incendiary device” into the crowd. Four of the victims […]
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Israel Plans Iran Attack Even if Trump Reaches Nuclear Deal: Report
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to launch a strike on Iran’s nuclear sites even if the United States secures a diplomatic agreement with Tehran—escalating fears inside President Donald Trump‘s administration that a surprise Israeli attack could derail ongoing nuclear negotiations, according to a New York Times report. U.S. intelligence agencies assess that Israel […]
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Richard Childress Responds To AJ Allmendinger’s Scathing ECR Attack
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‘Throat Slitting’ Sign to Hamas Attack Survivor Raises Eurovision Concerns
Israeli singer Yuval Raphael, who survived Hamas‘ 2023 attack on Israel, faced protests including an alleged throat-slitting gesture during the Eurovision’s opening event in Basel, Switzerland, over the weekend. In a statement to Newsweek, a Kanton Basel-Stadt police spokesperson wrote, “The Cantonal Police is aware of the incident and has drawn up a report for […]
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Putin Answers Zelensky’s Ceasefire Proposal With Drone Attack
Ukraine’s air force reported an overnight Russian attack involving more than 100 drones, as Russia’s President Vladimir Putin rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky‘s proposal of an immediate 30-day ceasefire. “The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine,” the Ukrainian air […]
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