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Targeted killing of Ann Widdecombe renews Britain’s debate over political security

Counterterror police say the former lawmaker was killed in a planned, targeted attack, while investigators continue examining motive and preparation.

AVArun ValeJul 15, 20263 sources

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Gibraltar removes its border fence, replacing a Brexit fault line with a digital frontier

Passport-free movement began between Gibraltar and Spain after years of post-Brexit talks, easing daily travel while shifting checks to airports, ports and surveillance systems.

AVArun ValeJul 15, 20263 sources

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Targeted killing of Ann Widdecombe renews Britain’s debate over political security

Gibraltar removes its border fence, replacing a Brexit fault line with a digital frontier

Hormuz blockade and Iranian retaliation pull Gulf states deeper into the conflict

Carroll payment turns Trump civil verdict into settled cash, not just legal history

Bangkok bar fire death toll rises as safety questions sharpen

Alcatraz boat sinking turns family memorial into a Bay Area rescue crisis

Trump contradicts ICE traffic-stop pause after fatal shootings

Ukraine missile interceptions expose the urgent air-defense math

Trump retreat on Hormuz tolls leaves Gulf security bill unresolved

America 250 polling shows pride without consensus

Gaza's 1,000th day turns ceasefire fatigue into the main story

Crimea strike and Trump calls expose the gap in Ukraine diplomacy

Ukraine brings the oil war closer to St. Petersburg

America's 250th birthday becomes a weather and politics stress test

Ukraine’s Crimea bridge strike turns logistics into the battlefield message

Fujian carrier transit raises the temperature around Taiwan’s drill week

Iran talks move from ceasefire language to inspection reality

Starmer’s exit turns Britain’s governing crisis into a Labour succession test

Los Angeles warehouse fire turns smoke control into civic logistics

Bolivia’s emergency decree makes road blockades a national supply crisis

Colombia’s runoff turns peace policy into the ballot’s central test

Congress inherits the Iran war’s cost even as the shooting slows

Vance’s Switzerland talks turn the Iran deal into a 60-day proof test

ICE detention rules turn contractor burden into detainee-risk question

Trump-Netanyahu rupture turns Iran deal politics into an alliance stress test

Iran deal talking points create a verification gap before the ink is dry

Crimea fuel shortages show Ukraine targeting occupation logistics, not only front lines

Iran peace text claim shifts Gulf risk from strikes to verification

Trump’s $70 billion immigration law turns deportation capacity into midterm infrastructure

IAEA Iran access demand raises nuclear pressure inside a wider Gulf crisis

Brazil migrant rescue exposes a quieter pressure point on the Amazon route

Peru’s razor-thin runoff turns crime anger into a legitimacy test

Philippines quake shifts from rescue shock to shelter and school crisis

U.S.-Iran strikes turn Hormuz risk back into a global operating problem

Chernobyl spent-fuel strike shows nuclear risk can rise without a radiation spike

Russia’s latest barrage tests Ukraine’s ability to protect cities and keep the grid stable

U.S.-Iran escalation turns Kuwait into the next Gulf risk gauge

Gaza Eid strikes turn ceasefire strain into a control-zone test

Russian drone strike in Romania tests NATO border discipline

Congo Ebola response faces a trust crisis after hospital attack

Iran deal push turns Hormuz reopening into Washington’s biggest test

Kyiv attack signals a sharper Russian escalation

China mine disaster shifts from rescue to accountability

Maine Senate polling sharpens control-of-chamber math

Texas Senate polling puts early pressure on both parties

DNC review reopens Democratic fault lines

World Cup ticket plan turns civic pride into regional fight

U.S.-Iran diplomacy stays on the edge