30% of UK terror plots disrupted by MI5 were far right, says security chief
The new head of MI5, the UK’s domestic security service, has warned that nearly 30% of the major terror plots it has disrupted at a late stage since 2017 have been from far right extremists.
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The music label behind the planet’s biggest K-pop sensation has parlayed that success into a stock market hit.
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The US rivals will hold prime-time events later at the same time, instead of a presidential debate.
Read More »Angry Thai protesters obstruct royal motorcade
Protesters flooded the streets of Bangkok, Thailand in another round of demonstrations that call for a new constitution and government reforms. Journalist Jonanthan Miller reports.
Read More »Coronavirus: French police raid ministers’ homes in pandemic inquiry
The health minister is among those whose homes and offices have been searched by police.
Read More »Woman makes shocking gesture on Berlin tourism ad
It’s the kind of mask-wearing advert you’d expect to see: a sweet older woman in what appears to be a homemade floral mask, showing what is expected of us.
Read More »Chinese President Xi Jinping tells troops to focus on ‘preparing for war’
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on troops to “put all (their) minds and energy on preparing for war” in a visit to a military base in the southern province of Guangdong on Tuesday, according to state news agency Xinhua.
Read More »Ronaldo flies to Italy after testing positive for coronavirus
Cristiano Ronaldo is returning to Turin, Italy, aboard a private air ambulance, after testing positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday.
Read More »BTS made Big Hit a huge success. They’re also why its IPO is so risky
The music label behind the planet’s biggest K-pop sensation has parlayed that success into a multimillion-dollar share issue.
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