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Big Heist at Prada Factory Near Venice Confirmed
Businessla-repubblicaANSA1mo ago2 sources

Big Heist at Prada Factory Near Venice Confirmed

A 'commando' of six or seven individuals staged a major heist at the Prada factory in Dolo, near Venice, making off with hundreds of designer shoes valued at several hundreds of thousands of euros. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday.

US Soldier Charged for Betting on Maduro Operation with Inside Information
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+80NYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+72 more1d ago83 sources

US Soldier Charged for Betting on Maduro Operation with Inside Information

A U.S. soldier involved in a secret operation against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged for allegedly winning over $400,000 from prediction bets. He is accused of using confidential information about the plan to place these wagers.

Armed Commando Kills Six in Southwest Colombia
Worldaktuality-sk15d ago

Armed Commando Kills Six in Southwest Colombia

An armed commando group shot and killed six people near Popayán in southwestern Colombia, marking the country's 36th mass murder this year. The incident occurred in the Cauca department, a region where factions of the former FARC guerrilla group are vying for control over the coca trade.

US Rescues Pilot Shot Down Over Iran
WorldAPReutersBBC+83bloombergNYTwapoNPRAl JazeeraCNNnzzyle-uutiset+75 more20d ago86 sources

US Rescues Pilot Shot Down Over Iran

US forces successfully rescued a pilot of an F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran, a rescue confirmed by the White House and described by President Donald Trump as a daring operation.

UK Authorizes Military to Board Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tankers
WorldBBCbloombergFT+57The GuardianCNNdr-dknzzruvukrainska-pravdaberlingskele-figaro+49 more1mo ago60 sources

UK Authorizes Military to Board Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tankers

The UK government has authorized its armed forces to board Russian tankers in British waters, escalating actions against the 'shadow fleet' that helps Moscow circumvent Western oil sanctions.

Trump Announces Three-Week Extension of Israel-Lebanon Truce
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+85bloombergNYTeconomistwsjFTle-mondewapoThe Guardian+77 more1d ago88 sources

Trump Announces Three-Week Extension of Israel-Lebanon Truce

US President Donald Trump announced that the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended for an additional three weeks. Trump also stated that Israel retains the right to launch attacks, emphasizing they would be careful.

US Seizes Iranian-Linked Tanker in International Waters
PoliticsReutersiefimeridapress-tv4d ago3 sources

US Seizes Iranian-Linked Tanker in International Waters

US commandos seized an oil tanker with Iranian interests in international waters, reportedly as a deadline for a truce with Iran neared. The tanker later entered Iran's territorial waters with the support of the Iranian navy.

Pakistan and Turkiye Conclude Joint Commando Exercise Jinnah-XIII
Worldexpress-tribune9d ago

Pakistan and Turkiye Conclude Joint Commando Exercise Jinnah-XIII

The joint commando exercise Jinnah-XIII between Pakistan and Turkiye has concluded in Ankara and Isparta. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) stated that the primary aim of the exercise was to refine drills, procedures, and techniques related to counterterrorism operations.

US Rescues Downed Airman in Iran; Iran Claims Operation Foiled
Politicsforbeschannel-news-asiaJakarta Post+3geo-newskuwait-timesseneweb19d ago6 sources

US Rescues Downed Airman in Iran; Iran Claims Operation Foiled

The U.S. has successfully rescued a seriously wounded officer from a fighter jet shot down over Iran, with media reporting US commandos probed deep into the country, while Iran's military claims to have completely foiled the rescue operation.

Norwegian Commandos Sabotage Nazi Heavy Water Plant in WWII
Technologytelex1mo ago

Norwegian Commandos Sabotage Nazi Heavy Water Plant in WWII

During World War II, Norwegian commandos successfully sabotaged a heavy water plant in Norway, which was being used by the Germans to produce heavy water for potential atomic weapons development. The operation followed months of preparation by exiled Norwegian forces.