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UK Court Convicts Two Men in Deadly IS-Inspired Plot Against Jewish Community

mar Hussein (left) and Walid Saadaoui (right) have been found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism. Bilel Saadaoui (centre) was found guilty of failing to disclose information about acts of terrorism.  Two men have been found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism in a plot to massacre hundreds of Jews in northwest England. Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52 , were convicted at Preston Crown Court after investigators uncovered their plan to smuggle automatic weapons and ammunition into the UK. Authorities revealed that the men intended to launch a gun rampage targeting mass gatherings of Jewish people. Saadaoui had arranged for four AK-47 rifles, two pistols, and 900 rounds of ammunition to be imported, believing he was working with a fellow extremist. In reality, he was communicating with an undercover operative known as “Farouk,” who exposed the plot. Police described the scheme as potentially “ one of, if not the, deadliest terrorist attacks in UK history .” The convi...
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Wall Street Poised for Gains as U.S.-Britain Trade Deal Nears Completion

Wall Street is set for a higher open as investors react to news that the United States and Britain are on the verge of finalizing a trade agreement. The deal, expected to be announced at 10 a.m. ET, aims to lower tariffs on select goods, marking a significant step in trade relations between the two nations.

Market optimism is reflected in premarket trading, with Dow E-minis rising 0.75%, S&P 500 E-minis up 0.94%, and Nasdaq 100 E-minis climbing 1.32%. The agreement follows a pause in country-specific tariffs imposed by the U.S. last month, signaling a potential shift in trade policy.

Investors are also keeping an eye on semiconductor stocks, which have gained momentum amid reports that the U.S. may ease export restrictions on AI-related chips. Meanwhile, economic data shows a decline in unemployment claims, further boosting market sentiment.

As Wall Street prepares for the official announcement, analysts suggest that this trade deal could serve as a blueprint for future agreements with other global partners. The market’s response will likely depend on the specifics of the deal and its broader implications for international trade.



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