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Lawyer representing Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Avila tells Al Jazeera they will be ‘released to their home countries’.Published On 9 May 20269 May 2026Israel is set to release two Gaza-bound humanitarian aid flotilla activists who were abducted by Israeli authorities, a rights group has said.Saif Abu Keshek, a Spanish-Palestinian, and Brazilian Thiago Avila will be freed on Saturday, according to a statement from the rights group Adalah, which was representing the two men.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe pair will be handed over to immigration authorities and held in custody pending their deportation.Hadeel Abu Salih, the lawyer…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Milwaukee man is facing charges as the alleged mastermind behind a series of dangerous and destructive street takeovers that have been happening all over the city. Ricky Alcantara-Hernandez, 22, was arrested on a list of charges related to the takeovers on Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26.The Milwaukee Police Department told Fox News Digital that it responded to approximately “20 calls for service” regarding the takeovers.VIDEO SHOWS BRIDGE TURN INTO BURNOUT BONANZA IN STUNT-HAPPY TAKEOVER – POLICE SWOOP IN TO CUFF ROAD REBELS Ricky Alcantara-Hernandez, 22, is handcuffed by police after…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 9, 2026 9:58 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Liberal members in the riding of Scarborough Southwest are set to select their candidate today for an upcoming byelection. Nomination races don’t often generate a lot of attention outside the party, but today’s vote marks a clear first test for one leadership hopeful.Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith, who currently represents the neighbouring riding of Beaches-East York, has made no secret of wanting to run a second time for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party. Get daily National news Get daily…

A Frontier Airlines plane has hit and killed a pedestrian on the runway of the Denver International Airport during take-off, airport authorities say, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to leave the aircraft.The plane, on route from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport, “reported striking a pedestrian during takeoff at DEN at approximately 11.19pm on Friday,” the airport’s official X account wrote.A spokesperson for the airport said the pedestrian, who jumped a perimeter fence, has died.They said the unidentified person was hit two minutes after entering the airport.The person is not believed to be an airport employee.”We’re stopping on…

SaaSpocalypse – a fear-driven sell-off where investors worried artificial intelligence (AI) would cannibalize traditional software-as-a-service providers – is finally hitting a wall.While the iShares Expanded Tech-Software ETF (IGV) remains down for the year, a powerful 14% surge over the last month suggests a structural turnaround.According to JPMorgan technical strategist Jason Hunter, the software sector is decoupling from semiconductors, with key players breaking out of multi-week patterns.As the market pivots from broad panic to selective accumulation, four major tech titans are leading the charge back into the green.Oracle (ORCL)Oracle stock ORCL has emerged as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the recent…

Havana, Cuba – On a Friday last month, every table outside Oishi’s food booth in Pabellon Cuba, an exhibition venue in the heart of Havana, was packed with customers eating burgers and pizzas.While the stand looked like an oasis of plenty, its owner, 46-year-old Miguel Salva, phone glued to his ear, looked like a broker in the middle of a collapse.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“The fuel crisis has been a nightmare for us,” he said after hanging up.Since the United States, under President Donald Trump, imposed an oil blockade on Cuba in late January, power outages and fuel…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Jewish community is outraged after a California district attorney’s office signaled that a community college professor could escape a lengthy prison sentence after he struck an elderly pro-Israel protester with a megaphone, which led to him falling backwards onto the ground and later dying at the hospital from blunt force trauma, according to the medical examiner.Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji, 53, an anti-Israel community college professor, was initially ordered to stand trial after hitting a pro-Israel protester, Paul Kessler, 69, in the head with a megaphone, who was standing across the street…

GameStop’s mysterious financing letter underpinning its audacious $56 billion bid for eBay is emerging as a central issue in the proposed takeover, as questions mount over whether the deal is actually financeable.The video game retailer said it has lined up a $20 billion financing commitment from TD Securities, part of TD Bank. But a key condition attached to this letter could ultimately make or break the deal: the combined company would need to maintain an investment-grade credit profile, CNBC’s David Faber reported, citing people who have seen the document. Moody’s Ratings said Wednesday that the proposed acquisition would be “credit…