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Belgium arrests Iraqi suspected of terror attack involvement
Washington Post Belgian authorities have arrested an Iraqi suspect accused of involvement in terror attacks in Baghdad more than a decade ago that killed hundreds of people https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/05/belgium-iraq-terror-attacks-baghdad-green-zone/40095ef8-eb16-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreAustralia vs. Warner Bros.?
New York Times The newest A.F.L. team will be in Tasmania. Can the club can be named after the island’s resident marsupial, the Tasmanian devil? https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/world/australia/warner-bros-tasmania-australia.html
Read MoreTourist announces to Israeli airport security that he’s carrying a bomb
Jerusalem Post An American tourist claimed he was being framed by a man who had planted a bomb in his bag. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-742168
Read MoreWagner Chief Says Pulling Out of Bakhmut After Blasting Russian Military Top Brass
Moscow Times Tensions between Wagner and Russia’s Defense Ministry have simmered for months. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/05/wagner-chief-says-pulling-out-of-bakhmut-after-blasting-russian-military-top-brass-a81045
Read MoreTelecom Italia Seeks Higher Bids for Landline Assets
Wall Street Journal Telecom Italia said nonbinding offers it has received for its fixed-network assets from KKR and from a Macquarie-led consortium aren’t adequate enough and it has given the parties until June 9 to submit final offers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/telecom-italia-says-bids-for-fixed-network-assets-arent-yet-adequate-f600e20
Read MoreWagner Chief Rants at Russian Military Top Brass Over Ammunition Shortage
Moscow Times Tensions between Wagner and Russia’s Defense Ministry have simmered for months. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/05/wagner-chief-rants-at-russian-military-top-brass-over-ammo-shortage-a81045
Read MoreNo casualties reported in oil refinery fire in Krasnodar Region
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On Thursday, a diesel fuel reservoir caught fire on an area of 400 square meters at the Ilsky oil refinery located in the Seversky district of the Krasnodar Region https://tass.com/emergencies/1613935
Read MoreUkraine intensifies shelling in Zaporozhye Region to probe Russian defense — official
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Vladimir Rogov, the Ukrainian military tries to inflict as much damage on civilians as possible https://tass.com/politics/1613931
Read MoreBritish expat killed by 15-foot great white shark classified as ‘provoked incident’
Fox News A 35-year-old British citizen living in Australia was killed in a brutal shark attack last year in what researchers are calling a “provoked incident.” Simon Nellist, a diving instructor and former UK Royal Air Force serviceman, died after being attacked in February 2022 by what witnesses described as a 15-foot great white shark…
Read MoreDrone attack resulted in fire at oil refinery in Krasnodar Region — emergency services
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On May 4, a drone also attacked the Ilsky oil refinery, which resulted in an oil storage reservoir catching fire https://tass.com/emergencies/1613923
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