In a statement, the department said that Farhad Shakeri had informed law enforcement "that he was tasked on October 7, 2024, with providing a plan to kill" Trump, the department said. Shakeri allegedly told law enforcement he had no plans to formulate a plan to kill Trump within the IRGC's timeline.
"The charges announced today expose Iran's continued brazen attempts to target US citizens, including President-elect Donald Trump, other government leaders and dissidents who criticize the regime in Tehran," said Christopher Wray, director of the FBI, the New York Times reported.
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Voda Idea Q2 loss shrinks to ₹7,175 cr
Vodafone Idea Ltd's losses narrowed to ₹7,175 crore in the September quarter, down from ₹8,746 crore a year earlier, as revenues edged up to ₹10,932 crore from ₹10,716 crore.
Bitcoin bonanza? Don't overlook tax and reporting
Bitcoin has surpassed its all-time high each day for the past week. On Wednesday, the token's price peaked at about $89,828, a 112% year-to-date surge.
Investors cheer, analysts split as Swiggy lists at a premium
Food-delivery firm Swiggy's shares hit the bourses at ₹420 on Wednesday, a 7.7% premium to the issue price of ₹390, making the listing a major liquidity event for its top investors.
Bears guide benchmark indices to correction Zone
Inflation raises bearish bets; stocks trade over 10% below their peaks
CCI likely to move SC on Amazon, Flipkart case
India's competition watchdog may knock on the doors of the country's top court in an anti-trust case involving e-commerce majors Amazon and Flipkart, and some sellers on their platforms, two persons aware of the development said.
US worker charged with leaking Israel's strike plans on Iran
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'META MUST FACE TRIAL OVER INSTA AND WHATSAPP ACQUISITIONS'
Facebook owner Meta Platforms must face trial in a US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit seeking its breakup over claims that it bought Instagram and WhatsApp to crush emerging competition in social media, a judge in Washington ruled on Wednesday.
N2O levels endangering Paris goals: UN report
Without urgent action on rising N2O emissions, there are \"no viable pathways\" to limit global warming to 1.5°C, a new report launched at the UN Conference of Parties currently underway in Baku has warned.
British writer wins the Booker prize for fiction
British writer Samantha Harvey won the Booker prize for fiction on Tuesday with \"Orbital,\" a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station (ISS) that ponders the beauty and fragility of Earth.
Five contradictions that underline Project Trump
Donald Trump's spectacular win was based on sharpening contradictions. His success will depend on reconciling them
