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Leader of secretive South Korean church arrested in election influence investigation
Jun 24, 2026 - World 
The 95-year-old leader of a secretive South Korean church has been arrested as authorities widened an investigation into allegations that he illegally recruited thousands of followers into the conservative People Power Party to influence elections
A primer on uranium enrichment as Iran's nuclear program faces scrutiny
Jun 24, 2026 - World 
When the U.S. and Israel launched the war against Iran on Feb. 28, President Donald Trump said one of the main objectives was to prevent Iran from building a nuclear weapon.
Why off-duty cops in second jobs ‘kill and die more’ in recession-hit Argentina
Jun 24, 2026 - World 
Growing number of cases involve police working as rideshare drivers while carrying government-issued gunsWhen the gap between his salary and his family’s basic expenses began widening dramatically, Diego – like many other Argentinians – started working as a rideshare driver on top of his day job. He usually does a few hours at the end of his 12-hour shift; and more on his days off.It would be just another story from recession-ridden Argentina, but for the fact that Diego is a federal police officer. Continue reading...
Israeli former leaders and security chiefs threaten legal action over ‘Jewish terrorism’
Jun 24, 2026 - World 
Leaked letter to PM and military demands action to stop violence against Palestinians in occupied West BankDozens of Israelis from the country’s security, political and cultural elite have threatened legal action against their government over support for Jewish terrorism and an “ideology of ethnic cleansing” in the occupied West Bank, according to a leaked letter.Two former prime ministers, former heads of all the Israeli security services, former judges, a Nobel laureate and the country’s most revered living novelist were among the signatories to a “final warning” over violence against Palestinians. Continue reading...
Trump: Senate approval of war powers resolution makes negotiations with Iran 'more difficult'
Jun 24, 2026 - World 
President Trump said the four Republicans who joined Senate Democrats in approving a war powers resolution to end hostilities with Iran have thrown a wrench into the peace negotiations.
