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Egypt planned to covertly send 40,000 rockets to Russia: report

Fox News Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi hatched a plan with his top aides to produce and ship up to 40,000 rockets to Russia, which has depleted its supply of ammunition during the 13-month invasion of Ukraine, according to leaked U.S. intelligence documents obtained by the Washington Post. The top secret documents are part of…

US designates Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich as ‘wrongfully detained’ by Russia

Fox News The State Department designated Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich as “wrongfully detained” by Russian authorities on Monday, which will allow the U.S. officials to work collaboratively across agencies to secure his release. “Journalism is not a crime. We condemn the Kremlin’s continued repression of independent voices in Russia, and its ongoing war against…

Mexico charges 4 soldiers with killings in Nuevo Laredo

Washington Post Mexican prosecutors formally presented homicide charges against four soldiers implicated in the Feb. 26 shooting deaths of five men in the border city of Nuevo Laredo https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/nuevo-laredo-mexican-army-killings/cfa5fb76-d7f6-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Egypt secretly planned to supply rockets to Russia, leaked U.S. document says

Washington Post President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi in February planned to produce 40,000 rockets for Russia and instructed officials to keep production and shipment secret “to avoid problems with the West.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/04/10/egypt-weapons-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Death toll rises to 5 in French building explosion

Fox News Three bodies were found Monday in the rubble following an explosion that collapsed a building in the southern French city of Marseille, bringing the confirmed death toll to five as rescuers continued searching for three more people who are unaccounted-for. Two other bodies had previously been found overnight. The judicial authority will proceed…

3 killed, 2 injured at corner store in southern Puerto Rico

Washington Post Police in Puerto Rico say three people have died and two others were injured during a shooting https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/puerto-rico-shooting-three-killed/fe6a6992-d7ec-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Mexico migrant protest sees brief closing of El Paso bridge

Washington Post A protest by some migrants led U.S. Customs and Border Protection to briefly close the Paso Del Norte International Bridge linking El Paso, Texas and the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/mexico-el-paso-border-bridge-closure-protest-migrants/c4fe6154-d7ec-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

How U.S. friends and foes have responded to leaked Pentagon documents

Washington Post The Pentagon is working “around-the-clock” to determine the scope of any leaked material and the impact its spread could have, a Pentagon spokesman said. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/reactions-pentagon-documents-israel-russia-ukraine-south-korea/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

As summer heat looms, Japan urged to curb impact, emissions

Washington Post Temperatures are rising in Japan and summer is coming fast https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/climate-change-japan-heat-floods-emissions/45346b86-d7eb-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Northern Ireland dissidents throw molotov cocktails at police vehicles one day before Biden’s visit

Fox News Multiple police vehicles were firebombed with molotov cocktails during a dissident republican parade in the Northern Ireland border city of Derry on Monday, one day before President Biden is set to visit the country, according to police. A group of people in paramilitary uniforms marched through the streets to commemorate the anniversary of…