Iran, US trade blows as Hormuz impasse deepens
Ex-Chelsea owner Abramovich loses third attempt to overturn EU sanctions
Israel defence minister vows to establish outposts in Gaza
Gazans fear renewed displacement after Israeli strikes
Release of Epstein files risks ruining reputations, says Trump
Russia pledges ‘full support’ for Venezuela against US ‘hostilities’
Netanyahu vows independence of commission of inquiry into Oct 7
Iran says missile programme defensive, non-negotiable
Benin detains ex-defence minister over foiled coup
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel
Putin hails Ukraine gains, threatens more, in annual press conference
Trump says does not need Congress to launch strikes in Venezuela
Trump signs order reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous
Israel launches series of strikes on Lebanon
Trump vows economic boom, blames Biden in address to nation
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SubscribePutin says Russia will ‘certainly’ achieve its goals in Ukraine
“We would prefer to do this and eliminate the root causes of the conflict through diplomacy,” he said, vowing to seize the Ukrainian lands Russia claims to have annexed “by military means” if “the opposing country and its foreign patrons refuse to engage in substantive discussions.”
‘The best is yet to come’ – Trump to Americans
US President Donald Trump will boast of his achievements in an address to the nation Wednesday as voters sour on his handling of the economy after nearly a year back in power.
Elon Musk becomes first person to surpass $600bn net worth
Elon Musk has become the first person in history to surpass a net worth of $600 billion, with his fortune now estimated at $677 billion, according to Forbes.
Benin jails around 30 people, mostly soldiers, over foiled coup attempt: legal sources
Several people were killed and the alleged coup leader lieutenant-colonel Pascal Tigri and other mutinous soldiers are still on the run.
M23 militia says to pull out of key DR Congo city at US’s request
The M23’s advance has thrown the future of the peace process into doubt and raised fears of a wider regional war.
Russia says has control of key Ukrainian city of Kupiansk
Russia said on Tuesday it was in control of the key city of Kupiansk in northeast Ukraine, where Ukrainian forces recently claimed to have retaken several areas.
Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over documentary speech edit
The documentary at issue aired last year before the 2024 election, on the BBC’s “Panorama” flagship current affairs program.
Trump says classifying fentanyl as ‘weapon of mass destruction’
US President Donald Trump said Monday he was classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, ramping up his administration’s campaign against drug cartels in Latin America.
Trump says Ukraine deal close, Europe proposes peace force
US President Donald Trump said Monday that a deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine was closer than ever, as European leaders proposed a “multinational force” to enforce a potential peace accord. The upbeat remarks came as key powers met in Berlin with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky to push forward efforts to end the war […]
Trump vows to ‘retaliate’ after IS attack kills US troops in Syria
President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States would retaliate after two US troops and a civilian interpreter were killed in central Syria by an alleged Islamic State (IS) militant.
Israel says killed top Hamas weapons figure in Gaza
Israel said it killed the head of weapons production in Hamas’s military wing in a strike in the Gaza Strip on Saturday.
London police says will not probe former Prince Andrew over Giuffre allegation
London’s Met Police said on Saturday it had decided not to launch a criminal investigation into allegations that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, brother of King Charles III, asked his taxpayer-funded bodyguard to investigate his accuser Virginia Giuffre.
‘Never again’ — Benin demonstrators slam coup attempt
Hundreds of mainly young people gathered in Benin’s capital Cotonou on Saturday to decry last Sunday’s abortive coup.
Trump attack on Europe migration ‘disaster’ masks toughening policies
Europe does keep welcoming workers, partly because ageing populations and falling birthrates are whittling away at its labour force.
Don’t use secrets to harm the Church, pope tells spies
“This also applies to the Church. Indeed, in several countries, the Church is a victim of intelligence agencies that act with malicious intent and repress its freedom,” he said.
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