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US pilot from downed F-15E plane rescued in Iran: What we know
The second pilot from the fighter jet shot down in Iran is rescued by US rescue forces after 48 hours.
‘Bomb back to the Stone Age’: US history of threats and carpet bombing
Analysts say carpet bombing countries is a war crime. But it wouldn't be new for the US.
Media association condemns ‘violent assault’ on CNN crew by Israeli soldiers
CNN team detained while reporting on aftermath of attack by settlers in West Bank, Foreign Press Association says
An international media association has condemned what it described as a “violent assault” by Israeli soldiers who detained a CNN crew in the occupied West Bank this week.
A CNN team was reporting on the aftermath of an assault by Israeli settlers and the establishment of an illegal outpost near the Palestinian village of Tayasir on Thursday when it was detained by Israeli soldiers, the Foreign Press Association said on Saturday.
Continue reading...Not just energy: How the Iran war could trigger a global food crisis
A critical fertiliser shortage threatens global food security amid Iran war.
FCC chair threatens to throttle news broadcasts over ‘hoaxes’ about Iran war
Brendan Carr posts that he may cancel spectrum permits of ‘mainstream news’ outlets for ‘misleading’ coverage
The Trump administration’s communications licensing tsar fired a warning shot over the US broadcasting industry Saturday, threatening to cancel the spectrum permits of broadcasters pushing what he termed “hoaxes and news distortions”.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr posted on social media that broadcasters running “fake news – have a chance now to correct course before their license renewals come up. The law is clear. Broadcasters must operate in the public interest, and they will lose their licenses if they do not.”
Continue reading...Iran begins 40-day mourning after Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack
President Masoud Pezeshkian condemns killing of Iran's supreme leader as 'a great crime', according to his office.
What will Trump’s latest sweeping tariffs mean for the world?
The US president has injected new uncertainty into the global economy with a 15 percent tariff on all imports.
Tunisia hands long prison sentences to opposition, business, media figures
A court sentences suspects over charges on 'conspiracy against state security' and 'belonging to a terrorist group'.
How will the Syrian president’s visit to the White House impact the region?
United States President Donald Trump held historic talks with his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa on Monday.
Key takeaways from Trump’s 60 Minutes interview
The US president appeared on the news show for the first time since 2020, when he walked out during an interview.
BBC reporters cannot wear Black Lives Matter T-shirts in newsroom, says Tim Davie
Director general says it is inappropriate for a journalist who may be covering that issue ‘to be campaigning in that way’
BBC journalists cannot wear T-shirts in the newsroom supporting the anti-racist movement Black Lives Matter, the corporation’s director general Tim Davie has said.
Davie said the BBC stood against racism but it was “not appropriate for a journalist who may be covering that issue to be campaigning in that way.
Continue reading...Why are US Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine a ‘red line’ for Russia?
Russia claims US Tomahawks won't do much to help Ukraine, but could signal US 'interference'.
Belva Davis, a journalist who ‘opened doors for a generation’, dies aged 92
Friends and colleagues remember the first Black woman hired as a TV reporter on the west coast for her ‘courage, integrity, grace and humanity’
Unflappable. Fair. A mentor. The trailblazing journalist Belva Davis carried all of these traits, according to friends and colleagues, as they remembered the first Black woman hired as a television reporter on the west coast in the days following her death.
Davis entered television news in the 1960s, when the industry was dominated by white men, making her presence on screens especially pioneering. She died on Wednesday at the age of 92.
Continue reading...What’s happened to diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine?
Russia and Ukraine intensify attacks a month after US President Donald Trump met their leaders.
Father reunited with family in Sudan after Al Jazeera news report
Fatma Ali and her children find hope after reuniting with husband and father Shamoun Idris amid war in Sudan.
Why has Donald Trump not spoken out about the famine in Gaza?
The US president publicly acknowledged 'real starvation' last month.
Has Israel become a divisive issue in Europe?
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigns after failing to secure sanctions against Israel over Gaza atrocities.
Is European lobbying of Trump a sign of strength – or weakness?
European leaders are in intense efforts to influence Trump on Ukraine.
Are US security guarantees enough to end the war in Ukraine?
European leaders join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington, DC for talks.