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Continued assistance to Russia in the form of drones and weapons could place Iran at risk of being considered an enemy combatant in Ukraine, a status that opens the country up to sharing responsibility for war crimes. “With the potential for missiles to be transferred by Iran to Ukraine, one has to begin to consider the Islamic Republic as a …

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with his Russian counterpart for the second time in three days on Sunday as Moscow claims that Ukraine is planning to use a “dirty” bomb. “Secretary Austin rejected any pretext for Russian escalation and reaffirmed the value of continued communication amid Russia’s unlawful and unjustified war against Ukraine,” a Pentagon readout of Sunday’s call …

Police in the U.K. apologized and paid out £10,000 in damages to a female Christian evangelist who challenged her multiple 2020 arrests. The Metropolitan Police in London conceded that they fell “below standards” in a recent letter to Hatun Tash, 40, who was wrongfully arrested twice while preaching at the Speakers’ Corner in Hyde Park, according to a Friday announcement …

CNN  —  Iran said Saturday it would take legal action against the United States, accusing it of “direct involvement” in the protests sweeping the country. Tehran also warned the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia would “not be ignored by the Islamic Republic’s judiciary system” for their role in hosting and supporting TV networks such as BBC Persian and Iran International …

Hurricane Roslyn made landfall on the west coast of Mexico early Sunday, bringing “life-threatening” storm surge, damaging winds and flooding, officials said. While over the Pacific, the storm had strengthened to a Category 4 storm, and the National Hurricane Center said early Sunday that Roslyn remained “extremely dangerous.” The storm had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph and was forecast …

The United States national soccer team might not compete against the Islamic Republic of Iran in November’s men’s World Cup in Qatar due to a legal initiative seeking to ban Iran because of its violent crackdown on women and protesters. Fox News Digital obtained a seven-page letter that the Spain-based law firm Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo sent to Gianni Infantino, president …

Around the world, protesters have taken to the streets in solidarity in a show of international support for demonstrators facing a violent government crackdown in Iran, sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in the custody of that country’s morality police. Amini was arrested on Sept. 13 in Tehran for “inappropriate attire” and died three days later in the …

Russia-appointed officials in the city of Kherson on Saturday ordered all citizens to evacuate as Ukrainian forces prepare for what is expected to be a major counteroffensive in the southern region.  “Civilians of Kherson and all departments and ministries of civil administration must now cross over to the left bank of the Dnieper [River],” Russian authorities from Kherson said in …

Boris Johnson, former U.K. prime minister, has left his Caribbean vacation and returned to London to take a second stab at the top job just months after being ousted, according to reports Saturday.  Johnson was in the Caribbean when Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation Thursday and sent the Conservative Party into chaos as they look to once again …

A computer hacker who stole unreleased songs from British pop star Ed Sheeran and American rap artist Lil Uzi Vert has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, U.K. prosecutors said Friday. Adrian Kwiatkowski, 23, of Ipswich in southern England, hacked the artists’ cloud-based accounts and sold their songs on the dark web in exchange for cryptocurrency. City of London …