Valentín Lavín Romero, mayor of Temoac, Morelos, was shot dead in his town hall, marking the 14th mayoral murder since October 2024. This follows a previous attempt on his life and comes amidst allegations of his ties to criminal groups and a federal anti-corruption operation.
A Ukrainian court detained two men, one a military intelligence officer, accused of killing Anastasiia Berezovska, who was wanted by Interpol for an attempted assassination of a businessman in Monaco. Motives remain unclear.
A drone carrying explosives, intended for the assassination of a high-ranking Russian Defense Ministry official, was developed with foreign assistance, according to an audio recording of a conversation between a detained Russian and his Ukrainian handler.
Donald Trump announced he will use his older Air Force One plane to depart Turkey after a NATO summit, sending his new Qatari-gifted jet ahead to the UK. The switch fueled speculation about security concerns, particularly regarding Iran.
A Ukrainian intelligence officer and an accomplice were detained in Ukraine for their alleged involvement in the attempted assassination of businessman Vadim Yermolayev in Monaco. Investigators found financial transfers to the victim's cryptocurrency wallets and bank accounts.
Ukraine's SBU is suspected of orchestrating an assassination attempt on business tycoon Vadim Yermolayev in Monaco, allegedly to gain control of Dnepropetrovsk call centers, curb his political ambitions, and weaken the "Dnepropetrovsk clan." The attack injured three, including Yermolayev.
Businessman Vadym Yermolaiev, a wealthy Ukrainian national, was injured in a powerful explosion at a residential building in Monaco on June 29. An unidentified man allegedly planted a backpack bomb, injuring three people. Investigators are exploring potential motives, including links to Ukrainian security services and Yermolaiev's business dealings.
Law enforcement in Monaco detained a foreign national as part of an investigation into an assassination attempt on Ukrainian businessman Vadim Yermolaev. The individual was later released without charges. French investigators also questioned a minor injured in the explosion.
Ukrainian businessman Vadim Yermolayev, targeted in a Monaco assassination attempt, is suspected of financially backing anti-Zelensky candidates. The incident, deemed Monaco's first terrorist attack, is being investigated with Ukrainian security services as a focus.
An expert claims Kiev will soon restart assassination attempts in the West, targeting political rivals and oligarchs. Citing the Monaco incident involving Vadim Yermolayev, Vladimir Karasev suggests these acts aim to intimidate and control Ukrainian figures abroad.
Suspended deputy crime intelligence boss Maj-Gen Feroz Khan survives shooting in Johannesburg, days before testifying at a public inquiry into police criminality and alleged ties to politicians.
Former FBI deputy director Dan Bongino and Tucker Carlson are engaged in a public dispute over claims regarding the investigation into the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Carlson alleged on a podcast that Bongino stated Trump shut down the probe, a claim Bongino vehemently denies, calling it "delusional" and presenting text messages he says contradict Carlson's narrative.
US President Donald Trump was booed at the NBA Finals in New York's Madison Square Garden, where his attendance prompted ultra-tight security, disrupting fan activities and drawing criticism from locals and lawmakers.
Dissident Azerbaijani blogger Mahammad Mirzali testified in Rennes about a 2021 knife attack, which he described as a "political crime" orchestrated by the Azerbaijani government. He detailed his life in hiding and the "transnational repression" faced by opponents abroad.
The US Justice Department described a May 23 shooting near the White House as an assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, citing the need for a new, secure banquet hall. This follows a similar incident on April 25.
A senior White House official reveals President Trump has left instructions for VP JD Vance in case of an emergency, amid security concerns during Trump's China visit and a history of assassination attempts.
US President Donald Trump has left instructions for Vice President JD Vance in case he succeeds due to incapacity, amid three reported assassination attempts in 2024 and 2026.
Federal prosecutors confirmed that buckshot from Cole Tomas Allen's Mossberg pump-action shotgun struck a Secret Service agent's bullet-resistant vest during the April 25 attack on the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Allen, 31, from Torrance, California, faces attempted assassination charges and up to life imprisonment if convicted.
Trump responded to reports he may have worn a bulletproof vest during an assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, joking he doesn't want to look '20 pounds heavier.' The incident involved suspect Cole Tomas Allen allegedly entering the venue armed with guns and knives, triggering chaos before Trump was evacuated safely. Trump stated he doesn't think about the possibility of another attack, saying if he did, he wouldn't be effective in his job. Allen has been charged with attempted assassination and other offenses.
President Trump said he does not worry about another assassination attempt following what prosecutors describe as a third assassination effort against him at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on April 24. When asked at the White House if he was concerned, Trump said he doesn't think about it and would not be there if he did. He also joked about not wanting to wear a bulletproof vest, saying he can't handle being 20 pounds heavier.
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of California, waived his right to challenge his detention on Thursday in U.S. District Court in D.C. He faces charges of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner last Saturday, along with transportation of a firearm in interstate commerce and discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence. His lawyer cited difficulty meeting with the defendant in recent days. Magistrate Judge Moxila Upadhyaya denied the government's request to present additional evidence, calling it unprecedented.
Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old California resident charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner last weekend, waived his right to challenge his detention in jail for now during a Thursday hearing in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. His lawyer confirmed he is conceding detention at this time, reversing the defense team's intention to challenge his detention expressed in a Wednesday court filing.
According to Yury Ushakov, the Russian leader strongly condemned the crime
A personal essay exploring phone addiction and the Brick, a $59 physical device that locks distracting apps using NFC technology. The author describes their daily cycle of scrolling through X, TikTok and other apps, unable to focus on their novel due July 31st, and how the Brick created the necessary friction to break the addiction cycle by requiring a physical trip to a plastic puck to unlock apps.
