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2 New York Men Charged in Monthslong Plot to Kill Iranian Activist

Iran's government is directly involved in assassination plots against human-rights activists and political figures in the U.S.

U.S. Charges Iranian Revolutionary Guards Official in Assassination Plot

Iran's Revolutionary Guards involved in assassination plot against activist Masih Alinejad, highlighting broader issues of state-sponsored repression and extraterritorial operations.

Suspect in Trump assassination plot whines about conditions in Brooklyn jail - demanding salt and pepper for his food

Asif Merchant alleges harsh conditions and unreasonable restrictions on food and clothing in Brooklyn's tight federal detention center.

Canada reportedly foils Iranian plot to kill former justice minister Irwin Cotler

Canadian authorities thwarted an Iranian plot to assassinate Irwin Cotler, emphasizing the dangers faced by human rights activists globally.

2 New York Men Charged in Monthslong Plot to Kill Iranian Activist

Iran's government is directly involved in assassination plots against human-rights activists and political figures in the U.S.

U.S. Charges Iranian Revolutionary Guards Official in Assassination Plot

Iran's Revolutionary Guards involved in assassination plot against activist Masih Alinejad, highlighting broader issues of state-sponsored repression and extraterritorial operations.

Suspect in Trump assassination plot whines about conditions in Brooklyn jail - demanding salt and pepper for his food

Asif Merchant alleges harsh conditions and unreasonable restrictions on food and clothing in Brooklyn's tight federal detention center.

Canada reportedly foils Iranian plot to kill former justice minister Irwin Cotler

Canadian authorities thwarted an Iranian plot to assassinate Irwin Cotler, emphasizing the dangers faced by human rights activists globally.
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Philippine VP Duterte denies assassination plot against President Marcos Jr

The relationship between Vice President Sara Duterte and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is severely strained amid tensions surrounding alleged assassination plots.

Brazilian Police Arrest Soldiers in Alleged Plot to Kill President Lula

Members of Brazil's elite army unit were arrested for plotting to assassinate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in 2022 to maintain Bolsonaro's presidency.
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Man Extradited to U.S. in Suspected Iranian Plot to Kill Activist

Polad Omarov extradited to the US for plot to assassinate American activist Masih Alinejad
Omarov was part of an Eastern European criminal organization with ties to Iran

Justice Department brings charges in an Iranian murder-for-hire plot against Trump

The Justice Department revealed an Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump, showcasing ongoing threats against prominent figures. One suspect remains at large in Iran.

Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump

Iran plotted to assassinate Donald Trump, revealing ongoing threats to U.S. officials and highlighting national security concerns involving Tehran.

We're Gonna Blow It to Smithereens': Trump Threatens to Annihilate Iran After Reports of Assassination Attempt

Trump indicated that he would retaliate against Iran over reported assassination plots against him.
Reports suggest increasing threats from Iran towards Trump amid his 2024 campaign.

FBI thwarts Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump

An Iranian plot to assassinate Trump was thwarted, showcasing significant national security risks involving foreign governments.

US justice department files charges over alleged Iranian plot to kill Trump

Iran allegedly plotted to assassinate President-elect Trump, leading to criminal charges from the US Justice Department.

Man Extradited to U.S. in Suspected Iranian Plot to Kill Activist

Polad Omarov extradited to the US for plot to assassinate American activist Masih Alinejad
Omarov was part of an Eastern European criminal organization with ties to Iran

Justice Department brings charges in an Iranian murder-for-hire plot against Trump

The Justice Department revealed an Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump, showcasing ongoing threats against prominent figures. One suspect remains at large in Iran.

Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump

Iran plotted to assassinate Donald Trump, revealing ongoing threats to U.S. officials and highlighting national security concerns involving Tehran.

We're Gonna Blow It to Smithereens': Trump Threatens to Annihilate Iran After Reports of Assassination Attempt

Trump indicated that he would retaliate against Iran over reported assassination plots against him.
Reports suggest increasing threats from Iran towards Trump amid his 2024 campaign.

FBI thwarts Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump

An Iranian plot to assassinate Trump was thwarted, showcasing significant national security risks involving foreign governments.

US justice department files charges over alleged Iranian plot to kill Trump

Iran allegedly plotted to assassinate President-elect Trump, leading to criminal charges from the US Justice Department.
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Prominent NYC journalist, Iran critic reveals she was target of would-be assassins linked to Trump murder plot

Masih Alinejad was targeted in a murder-for-hire plot linked to Iranian agents, intensifying her commitment to advocate for Iranian rights.

US charges second Indian over plot to kill Sikh separatist DW 10/18/2024

The Justice Department has charged an Indian official linked to a foiled assassination plot against Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

Man Arrested at Trump Golf Course Had a History of Crusading for Causes

Ryan W. Routh allegedly plotted to assassinate Trump, driven by intense political convictions and a self-published book calling for Trump's harm.

Justice Dept. Charges Pakistani Man in Alleged Plot to Kill U.S. Leaders

A Pakistani man, Asif Raza Merchant, was charged with attempting to hire a hitman to assassinate political figures in the U.S., including former President Donald J. Trump.
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Ukraine says it foiled a Russian spy agency plot to assassinate President Zelenskiy

Ukrainian counterintelligence foiled Russian plot to assassinate President Zelenskiy.

Ukraine Says it Foiled a Russian Spy Agency Plot to Assassinate President Zelenskyy

Ukrainian authorities foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Zelenskyy, revealing deep-seated animosity between the two countries.

A Foiled Assassination Plot in Ukraine; Russia Marks World War II Victory

Ukraine uncovers a network of Russian spies plotting against President Zelenskyy. Russia draws parallels between WWII victory and Ukraine conflict.

Georgia probes alleged plot to overthrow government

Georgia's state intelligence agency is investigating a plot to violently overthrow the government and assassinate governing party head Ivanishvili.

Rheinmetall assassination plan: Why is the company a target? DW 07/12/2024

The US news channel CNN reported Russia's alleged plan to assassinate the CEO of a major German arms manufacturer amid weapons supply to Ukraine.

Poland arrests man over suspected plan to kill Ukraine's Zelenskyy

Polish national arrested for allegedly spying on behalf of Russian military intelligence, plotting to assassinate Ukraine's President.

Ukraine says it foiled a Russian spy agency plot to assassinate President Zelenskiy

Ukrainian counterintelligence foiled Russian plot to assassinate President Zelenskiy.

Ukraine Says it Foiled a Russian Spy Agency Plot to Assassinate President Zelenskyy

Ukrainian authorities foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Zelenskyy, revealing deep-seated animosity between the two countries.

A Foiled Assassination Plot in Ukraine; Russia Marks World War II Victory

Ukraine uncovers a network of Russian spies plotting against President Zelenskyy. Russia draws parallels between WWII victory and Ukraine conflict.

Georgia probes alleged plot to overthrow government

Georgia's state intelligence agency is investigating a plot to violently overthrow the government and assassinate governing party head Ivanishvili.

Rheinmetall assassination plan: Why is the company a target? DW 07/12/2024

The US news channel CNN reported Russia's alleged plan to assassinate the CEO of a major German arms manufacturer amid weapons supply to Ukraine.

Poland arrests man over suspected plan to kill Ukraine's Zelenskyy

Polish national arrested for allegedly spying on behalf of Russian military intelligence, plotting to assassinate Ukraine's President.
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Ukraine Says It Foiled Russian Plot to Kill Zelensky

Ukraine's security services foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Zelensky and other top officials.

Zelensky Fires Bodyguard Chief After Officers Arrested Over Assassination Attempt

Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed the head of the unit protecting top officials after the arrest of two colonels linked to a Russian assassination plot.

Kremlin Dismisses Kyiv Allegation Of Role In Plot To Kill Zelenskiy, Other Officials

Russian President Putin's spokesperson dismisses Ukrainian claim of assassination plot by FSB against Ukraine's president, citing likely inaccurate information.

Ukraine Says It Foiled Russian Plot to Kill Zelensky

Ukraine's security services foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Zelensky and other top officials.

Zelensky Fires Bodyguard Chief After Officers Arrested Over Assassination Attempt

Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed the head of the unit protecting top officials after the arrest of two colonels linked to a Russian assassination plot.

Kremlin Dismisses Kyiv Allegation Of Role In Plot To Kill Zelenskiy, Other Officials

Russian President Putin's spokesperson dismisses Ukrainian claim of assassination plot by FSB against Ukraine's president, citing likely inaccurate information.
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Man Accused in Plot to Assassinate Sikh Separatist Pleads Not Guilty

An Indian man pleaded not guilty to orchestrating a failed assassination plot against a Sikh separatist in New York, reportedly on behalf of an unnamed Indian government official.

India says Canada has offered no evidence it was involved in death of Sikh separatist

Canada accused India of involvement in the death of a Sikh separatist leader, but no evidence was provided.
India alleges Canada harbors Indian extremists and criticizes the lack of specific evidence from Canada in the case.

Man Accused in Plot to Assassinate Sikh Separatist Pleads Not Guilty

An Indian man pleaded not guilty to orchestrating a failed assassination plot against a Sikh separatist in New York, reportedly on behalf of an unnamed Indian government official.

India says Canada has offered no evidence it was involved in death of Sikh separatist

Canada accused India of involvement in the death of a Sikh separatist leader, but no evidence was provided.
India alleges Canada harbors Indian extremists and criticizes the lack of specific evidence from Canada in the case.
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Palm Royale Finale Recap: Is That All There Is?

Norma schemes to protect her fortune by proposing marriage to Robert for inheritance.

An 'assassination plot on Zelensky' foiled that would have been a 'gift to Putin before the inauguration'

The SBU thwarted an assassination plot against President Zelensky by a network of Russian spies.

Polish man arrested over alleged Russian plot to assassinate Zelenskiy

A Polish man was arrested for allegedly aiding a Russian plot to assassinate Ukrainian President Zelenskiy by providing airport security information to Russian agents.

U.S. charges 3 for alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill Iranian defector in Maryland

The U.S. Justice Department has charged an Iranian national and two Canadians for plotting to assassinate an Iranian defector in Maryland.
This is at least the third Iran-based murder-for-hire plot prosecuted by the U.S. Justice Department since 2022.
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned the Iranian national, Naji Sharifi Zindashti, and described him as a drug trafficker who targets Iranian dissidents for assassination and kidnapping.

Roger Stone's Alleged Assassination Remarks Prompt Capitol Police Investigation: Report

U.S. Capitol Police are investigating alleged comments made by Roger Stone about the assassination of two Democratic congressmen.
Stone denies making the comments, calling them 'poorly fabricated AI generated fraud.'

'House of the Dragon's Darkest Scene Is Way Worse in the Book

House of the Dragon Season 2 premiere sets a dark tone with a grief-filled episode, culminating in a shocking and gruesome sequence.
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