Iran’s executions of three accused of spying and mass detentions gas crackdown fears

Iran’s executions of three accused of spying and mass detentions gas crackdown fears

Fears that the Iranian regime could be using the recent conflict with Israel to crack down on its own population grew Wednesday after three people were executed and hundreds more were arrested and accused of spying. Accused of espionage for Israel’s Mossad spy agency, the three people put to death Wednesday allegedly brought “assassination equipment” … Read more

Iran accused of ‘hiding nuclear weapon components’ as Donald Trump’s ceasefire holds agency

Iran accused of ‘hiding nuclear weapon components’ as Donald Trump’s ceasefire holds agency

The ceasefire deal between Israel and Iran hangs in the balance only hours after it was announced by President Trump – and an expert warned Iran may be hiding ‘thousands of nuclear bomb supplies’ The ceasefire between Israel and Iran is hanging in the balance(Image: Anadolu via Getty Images) Only two hours after President Trump … Read more

‘No sure proof’ fugitive father accused of killing his three daughters is alive, authorities say

‘No sure proof’ fugitive father accused of killing his three daughters is alive, authorities say

Washington authorities say there is “no certain” evidence that the father accused of killing his three young daughters is alive or in the area three weeks after the girls’ bodies were discovered. The Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday that after investigating “dozens and dozens and dozens of potential sightings, tips, and leads provided … Read more

‘Cobra Kai’ actor Martin Kove accused of biting costar Alicia Hannah-Kim, practically drawing blood

‘Cobra Kai’ actor Martin Kove accused of biting costar Alicia Hannah-Kim, practically drawing blood

“Cobra Kai” actor Martin Kove allegedly bit his co-star Alicia Hannah-Kim on the arm so hard he nearly drew blood, according to a police report. Hannah-Kim said they were at a VIP meet-and-greet Sunday at Summer Con in Puyallup, Washington, when Kove grabbed her arm and bit her after she tapped him on the shoulder … Read more

Man with Taser, tape and twine accused of stalking, making an attempt to kidnap Memphis mayor

Man with Taser, tape and twine accused of stalking, making an attempt to kidnap Memphis mayor

A man found with a Taser, rope and duct tape who was seen in the neighborhood has been accused of stalking and attempting to kidnap the mayor of Memphis, Tennessee. Trenton Abston, 25, is being held in the Shelby County Jail with no bail or bond listed and a court appearance scheduled for Friday, according … Read more

Tyler Perry accused of sexual assault, harassment by actor who labored on his TV sequence The Oval

Tyler Perry accused of sexual assault, harassment by actor who labored on his TV sequence The Oval

An actor who worked on the Tyler Perry-created TV drama The Oval has filed a lawsuit alleging Perry leveraged his industry power to repeatedly sexually assault and harass him while keeping him quiet. The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by actor Derek Dixon, who appeared on 85 episodes of the BET series, seeks at … Read more

Georgia man indicted and accused of threatening Sens. Ted Cruz and Deb Fischer

Georgia man indicted and accused of threatening Sens. Ted Cruz and Deb Fischer

A Georgia man was arraigned Monday on charges of communicating threats in interstate commerce in connection with threats of sexual violence against Republican Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Deb Fischer of Nebraska, federal prosecutors said. Robert Davis Forney, 25, of Duluth, left voicemails in January threatening sexual violence against the two senators, the U.S. … Read more

Accused in Minnesota capturing of lawmakers went to houses of two different politicians

Accused in Minnesota capturing of lawmakers went to houses of two different politicians

The man accused of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another went to the homes of two other legislators on the night of the shootings, intending to inflict more carnage against those on his hit list, a federal prosecutor said Monday. But one of the other lawmakers was on vacation and the accused left the … Read more

Afghan man accused of plotting US Election Day assault pleads responsible

Afghan man accused of plotting US Election Day assault pleads responsible

An Afghan man in Oklahoma accused of planning an Election Day attack in the U.S. on behalf of the Islamic State group pleaded guilty Friday to terrorism-related charges in federal court. Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, pleaded guilty to two offenses: conspiring and providing support to the Islamic State group, and attempting to receive firearms to … Read more

Man accused of plotting NYC Jewish centre ‘slaughter’ whereas in Ontario pleads not responsible

Man accused of plotting NYC Jewish centre ‘slaughter’ whereas in Ontario pleads not responsible

An alleged ISIS supporter who came to Ontario on a study permit has pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges in New York, amid allegations he planned a shooting rampage at a Jewish centre in Brooklyn. Public records show Muhammad Shahzeb Khan was arraigned in federal court in Manhattan on Thursday, after being extradited to the … Read more