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Taliban
organizationAl Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahri's death in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan is raising questions about whether the country is being used as a base of operations for the terrorist group. The Taliban had promised in the 2020 Doha Agreement that they would not harbor al-Qaida members. The timing of the strike couldn't come at a worse time politically for the Taliban.
Davide Sanclimenti
personEkin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti won with 63.69% of the vote. Second place was Gemma Owen and Luca Bish, who got 14.47%. Third place couple Dami Hope and Indiyah Polack got 11.77%. Fourth place couple Tasha Ghouri and Andrew Le Page received 10.07%.
Joe Biden
personPresident Joe Biden announced Monday that al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a US drone strike in Kabul. Zawahri evaded American arrest for 21 years following the suicide airliner bombings that profoundly altered America and its relationships with other countries. The 9/11 Justice group praised the unrelenting efforts of US agencies which led to his death.
Tom Brady
personDolphins lose a 2023 first-round draft pick and a 2024 third-round selection. Brady will not face any discipline for his role in the communications. Team had 'impermissible communications' with Tom Brady and Sean Payton.
al-Qaeda
organizationAyman al-Zawahiri, 71, was a key plotter of the September 11 terrorist attacks and took over as the leader of the notorious terror group following bin Laden's death in 2011. The 71-year-old was on the FBI's most-wanted terrorist list, with a $25 million reward for information leading directly to him.
al-Qaida
organizationAyman al-Zawahiri, 71, was killed in a U.S. drone strike on Sunday. He succeeded Osama bin Laden as al-Qaida leader after years as its main organiser and strategist. His lack of charisma and competition from rival militants hobbled his ability to inspire sizeable attacks on the West. FBI put a $25 million bounty on his head on its most wanted list.
Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu
personEkin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti won with 63.69% of the public vote. Gemma Owen and Luca Bish came second with 14.47%. Indiyah Polack and Dami Hope came third with 11.77%. Tasha Ghouri and Andrew Le Page came fourth with 10.07%.
Ayman al-Zawahri
personAyman al-Zawahri was killed on the balcony of a Kabul safe house. The Taliban had promised in the 2020 Doha Agreement that they would not harbor al-Qaida members. The timing of the strike couldn't come at a worse time politically for the Taliban.
Al Qaeda
organizationAyman al-Zawahiri, who took over the terrorist group after founder Osama bin Laden's death, was killed in a CIA drone strike in Kabul on Sunday. Republicans are slamming President Joe Biden for applauding the killing of Al Qaeda's top leader. The strike was carried out early Sunday at an Afghanistan safe house the elderly terrorist had be holed up in. US intelligence officials tracked Zawahri to a home in downtown Kabul where he was hiding out with his family.
Miami Dolphins
organizationThe Dolphins forfeited a first-round pick in 2023 and a third-round selection in 2024. A six-month probe found Miami had "impermissible communications" with Tom Brady. The NFL said that the team did not intentionally lose games - or "tank"
Al-Qaeda
organizationTaliban has been crying for international recognition of its government in Afghanistan. US strategy to use the Taliban as an ally in the fight against terrorism has failed miserably. Islamic Emirates made it clear that they cannot be trusted by hosting and sheltering Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri.
Nancy Pelosi
personUS Parliament Speaker Nancy Pelosi has reached the capital Taipei for her visit to Taiwan. China views Taiwan as part of its territory, while Taiwan sees itself as a sovereign country. Beijing has warned of "forceful measures" if Pelosi goes ahead with the trip.
Juan Soto
personThe Padres and Nationals have agreed to a multiplayer deal contingent on San Diego first baseman Eric Hosmer waiving his no-trade provision. The Nationals would get Hosmer, left-hander MacKenzie Gore and prospects James Wood, C.J. Abrams and Jarlin Susana.
the Miami Dolphins
organizationDolphins forfeit first-round picks in 2023 and 2024 drafts. Owner Stephen Ross is suspended and fined $1.5 million. Vice chairman/limited partner Bruce Beal was fined $500,000.
Nancy Pelosi
personU.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has arrived in Taiwan. She is the highest-ranking American official to visit the self-ruled island in 25 years. Pelosi is expected to meet Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.
BP
organizationBP posts best quarterly profit in 14 years of £6.9bn as surging energy prices lead to a bonanza. Group declared a 10% dividend hike and a $3.5bn share buyback scheme. Shell last week reported record quarterly profits of nearly £10bn.
Premier League
organizationDiogo Jota signs new five-year contract with Liverpool. Bernd Leno is believed to be close to joining Fulham. Newcastle refuse to give up on pursuit of Leicester's James Maddison. Wesley Fofana has sparked speculation about his future.
Neil Heslin
personJesse Lewis' father says his life was shattered by Alex Jones' portrayals of the school shooting. Neil Heslin calls Jones' absence from the trial "a cowardly act of Alex Jones not facing me"
Ayman al-Zawahiri
personTwo Hellfire missiles ended al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri's life in a Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, at 6:18 a.m. Sunday. He was Osama Bin Laden's deputy for more than a decade, becoming the terror group's leader after Bin Laden was killed by Navy SEALs.
NFL
organizationSaints receiver Kawaan Baker violated the league’s policy on performance-enhancing substances. Baker can participate in all preseason practices and games and is eligible to return to the active roster following the Saints’ Week 6 game against the Bengals. Baker spent most of his rookie season on the practice squad but played two games last season.