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Australia Has Blocked 1,708 Illegal Gambling Sites - and the Grey Market Keeps Growing

SYDNEY, June 7 -- The number on the Australian Communications and Media Authority's blocklist passed 1,700 last month. Six more sites - Play Jonny, ACO96, TCL99, Waboom77, Wonaco, and WooSpin - were a... Read More


IDF Strikes Dahiyeh Again as Netanyahu Vows No Sanctuary for Hezbollah Command Centers

That sequence, June 7 -- The smoke had not finished rising from the last round of strikes on Dahiyeh when the next order came down. On Sunday afternoon, Israeli forces hit what the Israeli military de... Read More


Italy's Tajani Condemns Hamas Attack in Central Israel, Calls Terrorism 'Never Justified'

New Delhi, June 7 -- The statement came quickly, and from a foreign minister whose relationship with Israel had grown notably strained. Antonio Tajani, Italy's deputy prime minister and top diplomat, ... Read More


UK Has Gone Years Without a Credible Defence Plan, Parliament's Spending Watchdog Warns

New Delhi, June 7 -- Britain has gone years without a credible military plan, and the cost of that absence is no longer theoretical. The committee's report, published on June 7, targets the Defence I... Read More


Sri Lanka's Anti-Corruption Blitz Claims Officials from Motor Traffic to Parliament

The commission, June 7 -- The bureaucrat who signed off on an irregular vehicle transfer in 2017 did not expect to face handcuffs nearly a decade later. Neither, perhaps, did the finance official at a... Read More


Inside the Bomb Lab That Greek Intelligence Found Before the Ship Arrived

ATHENS, June 7 -- The apartment on Acharnon Street in the Kato Patisia district of Athens looked like any other rented flat in the middle of a working-class neighbourhood. But when Greek counterterror... Read More


Hamas Member Arrested in Crete Had Athens Bomb Lab and Cruise Ship Target, Greek Police Say

HERAKLION, June 7 -- He had kept a low profile for nearly two years, renting a room in the eastern Cretan town of Agios Nikolaos while working seasonal shifts at a nearby hotel. His Athens apartment, ... Read More


Albania's Anti-Corruption Prosecutors Open Criminal Probe Into Kushner Resort Land Deals

New Delhi, June 7 -- TIRANA, Albania - The investigation did not begin with the protests. It began with a document trail. On June 1, Albania's Special Structure Against Corruption and Organised Crime ... Read More


Gold Down 18%, Palladium Loses Nearly a Third as Iran War Hits 100-Day Mark

The losses, June 7 -- The gold bar that fetched $5,263 an ounce on the last day of February is worth roughly $4,329 today. In the hundred days since the United States and Israel launched coordinated s... Read More


Kremlin Confirms Both Open and Secret Channels With Kiev Remain Active, Ushakov Says

New Delhi, June 7 -- The back-room contact between Moscow and Kiev is more active than either capital has let on. Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said Sunday that Russia maintains both open and undisclosed ... Read More