Iran fires wave of missiles toward Israel in retaliatory strike
Iran launched an attack against Israel with a barrage of missiles in response to earlier Israeli strikes.
Russia returns 1,200 bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers
Moscow says Kyiv failed to return any prisoners in the latest exchange, as fighting continues on the ground.
Who was Hossein Salami, Iran’s IRGC head killed by Israel?
Hossein Salami, who was appointed to lead the IRGC in 2019, among the most senior figures killed by Israel.
US Marines detain civilian amid court battle over Los Angeles deployment
The Marines' arrival comes as a state challenge against Trump's deployment of the National Guard continues in court.
Canada and India to share terrorism intelligence despite 2023 murder plot, says report
Accord comes as Mark Carney seeks shift in Ottawa’s relationship with New Delhi after long diplomatic spat
Canada and India plan to share intelligence in an effort to combat the rising threat of international crime and extremism, according to a new report from Bloomberg, days before a meeting between the two countries’ leaders.
Canadian officials declined to comment on the report, which, if confirmed, would represent a dramatic shift in relations between the two countries which for nearly two years have been locked in a bitter diplomatic spat after Canada’s federal police agency concluded that India planned and ordered the murder a prominent Sikh activist on Canadian soil.
Continue reading...Iran launches waves of missiles at Israel in response to attacks
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei says Tehran's response to Israel's attack will not not be 'half measured'.
Explosions and huge plumes of smoke in Tel Aviv as Iran retaliates
Iran launched a fresh wave of missiles towards the country on Friday night, vowing to "inflict heavy blows".
South Africa near WTC win vs Australia with Bavuma grit and Markram century
South Africa are on the verge of a historic World Test Championship win after gripping third day against Australia.
Netanyahu: Israel informed US of Iranian strikes in advance
Israeli PM Netanyahu said Friday’s strike on Iran was months in the making and that the US was informed in advance.
Projectile hits central Tel Aviv amid warning of Iranian retaliation
A projectile struck central Tel Aviv, resulting in a massive explosion that sent plumes of smoke towering into the air.
Can Israel thwart Iran’s nuclear programme?
Israel attacks Iranian military and nuclear sites, claiming Iran was close to producing a nuclear weapon.
Egypt, Libya stop activists gathering for March to Gaza, organisers say
Security sources say dozens have been detained or deported from Cairo airport and other locations.
Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges in US court
The Salvadoran migrant was wrongly deported to El Salvador, prompting outrage over Trump's mass deportation campaign.
‘What’s happening in LA is not about LA’ | #AJOPINION
Donald Trump is using the Los Angeles protests as a pretext to amass authority, warns the ACLU's Sarah Mehta.
What satellite imagery and verified video tell us about the Israeli strikes on Iran
Israel's wave of strikes against Iran, which began on Thursday night, has continued through today. BBC Verify's Merlyn Thomas has been examining footage of the attacks and the damage they've caused.
What is behind Israel’s decision to attack Iran?
Israel believes Iran is a threat to its security despite Iran's insistence that it doesn't want nuclear weapons.
Who were Iran’s top officials assassinated by Israel
Israel assassinated some of Iran’s most senior military generals and nuclear scientists in its attacks on the country.
Boeing CEO cancels airshow visit as investigation starts on India crash
This was to be Boeing CEO Ortberg's first airshow since he was appointed to lead the company out of multiple crises.
Trump scrambles to claim credit for Israel’s Iran attack he publicly opposed
Discordant US response as president says he was fully aware of plans for what Marco Rubio called a ‘unilateral action’
Donald Trump is walking a tightrope as he claims that he was fully aware of Israel’s plans to launch massive airstrikes against Iran while continuing to distance the US from those strikes and deny Washington took any active role in the preparations.
The White House’s messaging has shifted quickly from Marco Rubio’s arms-length description of the Israeli attack as a “unilateral action”, to Trump claiming on Friday morning that he was fully in the loop on the operation and that it came at the end of a 60-day ultimatum he had given Iran to “make a deal” on its nuclear programme.
Continue reading...Pulp top UK charts for the first time since 1998 with new album More
Sheffield band were last at the top with This Is Hardcore, while Sabrina Carpenter is at No 1 in the singles chart and breaks an album chart record
Pulp have topped the UK album chart for the first time since 1998, with the release of their new album More.
The Sheffield band, fronted by Jarvis Cocker, were last at the top with 1998’s This Is Hardcore, the follow-up to the similarly chart-topping Different Class in 1995.
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