// IN TODAY’S EDITION
  • Ukraine's biggest strike on Moscow

  • U.S., Denmark reach Greenland basing deal

  • Suicide bombing kills 31 at Pakistan mosque

  • Facial-recognition error jails Tennessee grandmother

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A 3D rendering of Ukraine's Flamingo cruise missile. (Credit: Sergey Dzyuba / Shutterstock)

Ukraine Launches Record Drone Attack on Moscow During Russian Elections

Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at targets across Russia overnight, including nearly 500 aimed at Moscow. The strikes hit an oil refinery and a residential building and killed two people.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine used several long-range missiles in the attack, including the new Flamingo and Pelican missiles. The attack came on the final day of Russia’s parliamentary elections, which also included voting in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine. Read

 
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The U.S. and Denmark reached a preliminary deal to expand the U.S. military presence in Greenland while keeping the Arctic territory under Danish sovereignty. The agreement would restrict Chinese and Russian investment and military access to the territory. Read

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An Israeli man was fatally shot in an attack near a natural spring in the West Bank ahead of Yom Kippur. Israeli forces wounded the suspected gunman as he fled and later captured him at a hospital near Ramallah. Read

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A suicide bombing at a mosque inside a police headquarters in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killed at least 31 people, including 16 police officers. A Taliban-linked faction known by the acronym TTP claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred during Friday prayers. Read

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A Tennessee grandmother spent six months in jail after facial-recognition software wrongly flagged her as a suspect in a bank-fraud case, even though she was 1,200 miles away. Angela Lipps is now seeking $10 million in damages from the City of Fargo and a former detective over her wrongful arrest. Read

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A tanker carrying U.S. gas to Europe turned back after its crew said hackers had seized its safety systems. The incident remains under investigation, and the attacker has not been identified. The ship is among about 20 vessels now under U.S. cyber monitoring after suspected cyberattacks. Read

 
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