Daniel Kinahan, accused of leading a transnational Irish crime group, has been extradited from Dubai to Ireland and is expected to appear before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin. U.S. and European authorities have linked the Kinahan network to drug trafficking, money laundering, firearms trafficking and murder.
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Abdul El-Sayed said he hopes Barack Obama will campaign for him after his narrow Michigan Democratic Senate primary win. Democrats are rallying behind El-Sayed as Republicans, including Donald Trump, intensify attacks ahead of a competitive race against Mike Rogers.
A 27-year-old woman and a 5-month-old baby died after a boat overturned near Liberty Island in New York Harbor. Manuel Hernandez, 46, was arrested on 13 counts of reckless endangerment as authorities investigate whether the trip was an illegal charter operation.
Rep. Ed Case defeated state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole in Hawaii’s 1st District Democratic primary, with the AP reporting Case at 60% with 91% of votes counted. Case will face Republican Adriel Lam in November in the Democratic-leaning district.
Italian divers have discovered a Roman shipwreck more than 2,000 years old off Sicily, still laden with hundreds of ancient amphorae. Officials say the site will be protected while experts investigate the vessel and its cargo.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel rejects President Donald Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan and will not withdraw forces until Hamas is “genuinely” disarmed. Hamas has tied handing over heavy weapons to Israel ending aggression and withdrawing from Gaza.
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will not fully reopen unless the United States meets a broad set of political, military and economic demands. President Masoud Pezeshkian says now is the “best time for an agreement,” while Iran’s foreign minister says no direct U.S.-Iran talks are under way.
Germany is investigating drone sightings over a Bundeswehr base days after an explosive drone was found at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Bulgaria said a separate drone exploded near its border with Romania and a gas pipeline, causing no casualties.