Ecuador: Government decries 'assassination attempt' on Noboa DW 10/08/2025
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa's convoy was attacked by protesters; the government calls it an assassination attempt amid escalating political tensions and Indigenous-led protests.
Attempted Trump assassination trial begins. And, South Korea to fly 300 workers home
Jury selection begins for Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump; a contested 12-page letter, political reactions, and tense Chicago atmosphere follow.
Iran publishes details of June 26 Israeli attack on Security Council meeting
An Israeli attack targeted a National Security Council meeting in Tehran, leading to an investigation into potential infiltration by the Islamic Republic of Iran's agencies.
Dad went to war': Vance Boelter tried three lawmaker homes before killing Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and husband, charges say
Acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson described the incident as a political assassination, a term rarely used in the U.S., highlighting the rise of violent political extremism.