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INSIDERIsrael could launch a counterattack on Iran within days — but there's a key reason Netanyahu has less to fear this time
A potential attack comes in the wake of Iran's air assault on Tuesday, in which Tehran reportedly fired nearly 200 missiles at Israel.
- People
Mom Disappeared During Solo Hike in Japan. 17 Months Later, Her Backpack and a Single Shoe Were Found
"I have to hold out hope miraculously she is still alive, and until I hear otherwise, that’s the hope I’m holding onto," said Patricia Wu-Murad's husband
- The Guardian
Iran braces for Israeli strikes as supreme leader calls for west to leave Middle East
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei makes first public appearance after attack on Israel in retaliation for Hezbollah leader’s killing
- The Independent
Boy, 4, begs father for bread in heartbreaking videos before he starved to death
In one of the videos, little Benjamin Cervera can be heard pleading, ‘Dad, dad, I want some bread’
- CBC
Father demands answers after video of public attack on B.C. teen
WARNING: This story contains a graphic description of an attack.A violent attack on a teenage girl that was caught on video by multiple people in Kelowna, B.C., has prompted her father to come forward, demanding answers and justice.Kelowna RCMP say the attack happened on Friday night, and that the video has been circulating "widely" online in the southern Interior community, around 270 kilometres east of Vancouver in B.C.'s Okanagan.RCMP say the attack happened in the area of Boyce-Gyro Beach Pa
- The Telegraph
Watch: Iranian missiles rain down on one of Israel’s largest air bases
Video footage of the Iranian missile attack on Israel appears to show the moment dozens of rockets rained down in the vicinity of Israel’s Nevatim air field.
- BANG Showbiz
Denzel Washington ‘had furious bust-up with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs at one of rapper’s parties’
As the rapper is in jail in New York awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, Denzel Washington is said to have told Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs he doesn’t “respect” anyone during a furious row at one of the musician’s infamous parties.
- The Telegraph
Eight Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon invasion gun battle
Eight Israeli soldiers were killed fighting Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Israeli army said on Wednesday.
- SETHLUI.COM
Taiwanese fried chicken chain returns to Singapore with gua bao & bento sets
The post Taiwanese fried chicken chain returns to Singapore with gua bao & bento sets appeared first on SETHLUI.com.
- The Independent
Snap polls after VP debate reveal what voters think of Vance and Walz’s performances
Voters watching the debate gave their verdicts on who won and lost the vice presidential debate
- The Guardian
Gulf leaders support Palestine – but many would not mind seeing Israel challenge Iran
The escalating Middle East conflict could create a dangerous vacuum – or an opportunity – for several states
- Associated Press
Former Singapore minister sentenced to a year in prison for receiving illegal gifts
A former Singaporean Cabinet minister was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in a rare criminal case involving a minister in the Asian financial hub. Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran had pleaded guilty last week to one count of obstructing justice and four of accepting gifts from people with whom he had official business. Justice Vincent Hoong, in his ruling, said holders of high office "must be expected to avoid any perception that they are susceptible to influence by pecuniary benefits.”
- Cinema Online
Jam Hsiao plans to donate all wedding gifts
The singer welcomes money gifts from family and friends so they can give to the needy
- The Independent
Man who smashed Taylor Swift guitar with hammer at Texas auction explains why he did it
Instrument has reportedly been listed on eBay after the stunt
- INSIDER
US Navy warships fired interceptors at Iranian missiles targeting Israel
Iran launched a huge missile attack against Israel on Tuesday, which Tehran said was retaliation for the killings of proxy leaders.
- NextShark
Indian travel vlogger says he was racially abused in South Korea
Nomadic Indian, a travel vlogger from India with over 1.7 million YouTube followers, claimed he was subjected to racial discrimination during a recent visit to South Korea. The content creator, whose real name is Deepanshu Sangwan, recounted his experience in a video posted on Sunday. What he’s saying: Sangwan recalled how some Koreans purportedly gave him uncomfortable stares, which he attributed to his brown skin.
- The Telegraph
Iran is months from the bomb – stopping it may not be easy
Following Iran’s Tuesday-night attack on Israel – which saw the Islamic Republic launch nearly 200 missiles at Israeli territory – the question is not whether Israel will retaliate but how.
- The Smart Investor
Sheng Siong Splashed Out S$50 Million to Buy 2 Properties: Is the Stock an Attractive Buy?
The supermarket operator is looking to expand its presence in Singapore while diversifying its revenue streams. The post Sheng Siong Splashed Out S$50 Million to Buy 2 Properties: Is the Stock an Attractive Buy? appeared first on The Smart Investor.
- INSIDER
He left his corporate job to help his mom in the family's 90-year-old restaurant. He almost gave up but figured out how to turn it around.
Iszahar Tambunan, 45, has taken over his family's nasi padang store in Singapore. He hopes his kids will do the same.
- Evening Standard
What happened to Michael Schumacher, the racing driver who smashed records – then vanished
With news that the F1 icon has been seen in public for the first time in 11 years since his life-changing accident, Vicky Jessop looks back at the life and career at one of the sport’s brightest stars