US says it struck Iranian island and disabled tanker near Strait of Hormuz
The US military says it has carried out fresh self-defence strikes on Iran, including an attack on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, while also disabling a commercial tanker sailing towards Iran. US Central Command said the island strike targeted an Iranian military ground control station and was carried out in response to attempted attacks across the Middle East. It also said it shot down drones and intercepted missiles aimed at ships and Gulf countries.According to the US account, three attack drones were launched towards civilian mariners transiting regional waters and were destroyed by US forces. Centcom said Iran... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Jun 2026 03:29 LONDON
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US says it struck Iranian facility on Qeshm Island after missile launches toward Kuwait and Bahrain
The US military says it carried out retaliatory strikes on an Iranian military facility on Qeshm Island after missiles launched from Iran were aimed at Kuwait and Bahrain. The island lies near the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway that is central to Gulf shipping and regional security. The latest exchange adds to a fast-moving confrontation that has already involved missile launches, air-defence interceptions and claims of self-defence on both sides.US Central Command said Iranian missiles launched toward Kuwait and Bahrain either failed mid-flight or were intercepted. It said two missiles fired at Kuwait broke apart before reaching their destination,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Jun 2026 02:29 LONDON
Russian missile and drone strikes kill at least 22 across Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv
Russian missile and drone strikes hit several Ukrainian cities overnight, killing at least 22 people and injuring more than 90, according to officials and local reports. Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv were among the places affected in what authorities described as a broad attack across the country. Emergency crews were still assessing damage on Tuesday morning as fires, power cuts and rescue work continued in the capital and other cities.In Kyiv, at least six people were killed, while more than 41,000 people, including almost 4,500 children, sheltered underground in the city metro overnight, the metro company said. The attack came after... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Jun 2026 20:29 LONDON
EU trade committee backs EU-US deal ahead of 16 June final adoption
The European Parliament's Committee on International Trade approved legislation backing the EU-US trade deal in Brussels on 2 June 2026. The committee vote paves the way for final adoption in plenary later this month. Lawmakers approved the package despite concerns from some MEPs over what the text describes as US President Donald Trump's coercive approach. The source says the vote came a week after EU lawmakers and EU capitals struck a provisional deal to implement an agreement reached last summer by Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Turnberry, Scotland. The legislation eliminates EU duties on most... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 02 Jun 2026 12:30 LONDON
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Russia launches major overnight strike on Ukraine, hitting Kyiv residential buildings
Russia carried out a large overnight strike on Ukraine on Tuesday, with air defences activated in Kyiv and residential buildings hit in the capital. The attack also caused damage and casualties in other cities, including Dnipro, and left parts of Kyiv without electricity. Ukrainian officials said people were trapped under rubble after strikes on apartment blocks of nine and 24 floors.According to the supplied report, the assault began in the early hours of 2 June and involved missiles and drones. Ukrainian authorities said at least 18 people were killed and more than 100 injured across the country, a higher toll... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Jun 2026 11:59 LONDON
Satellite images suggest Iran damaged 20 US military sites across Middle East
Satellite images and video reviewed by verification specialists indicate that Iranian attacks have damaged 20 US military installations since the start of the war. The damage is said to span strategic bases in eight Middle Eastern countries, with hangars, radar systems and other equipment among the affected assets. The findings suggest the scale of the strikes may have been broader than Washington had publicly acknowledged.The material reviewed points to damage at sites including the Ali Al Salem air base in Kuwait, where hangars were reported damaged. It also says three THAAD missile defence systems, each valued at about US$1bn, were... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Jun 2026 05:03 LONDON
Kyiv under heavy Russian attack as fires break out across city
Kyiv came under a heavy Russian attack overnight, with a large pillar of smoke seen rising over the Ukrainian capital and residents urged to shelter. Officials said fires broke out in several districts as debris from incoming weapons struck buildings, cars and open areas. The immediate reports pointed to damage across multiple parts of the city rather than a single site.Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said a fire had started in the Podil district on the grounds of a non-residential property. He also said a nine-storey apartment building was on fire after debris apparently struck the roof. In the Obolon district,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Jun 2026 01:30 LONDON
Israel orders fresh strikes on Beirut southern suburbs as residents flee Dahiyeh
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, prompting residents in the Dahiyeh area to flee as traffic built up on roads out of the district. The order came on Monday amid a further escalation in the conflict with Hezbollah, the Iran-backed armed group that has exchanged fire with Israel across the Lebanon border. The latest warning focused on a Hezbollah stronghold in the Lebanese capital, extending the fighting beyond the border region and into a densely populated urban area.The immediate trigger cited by Israeli officials was what they described as repeated Hezbollah violations... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Jun 2026 19:29 LONDON
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Court rejects Rwanda compensation claim over scrapped UK migration deal
An international arbitration panel has ruled that the United Kingdom does not have to pay Rwanda more than 100 million pounds in compensation over the cancelled migrant deportation deal. The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague rejected all of Kigali's financial claims in a ruling dated 15 May and formally announced on Monday. The dispute centred on the collapse of the asylum plan under which Rwanda would have been paid to take in migrants who had arrived in Britain irregularly.The panel said diplomatic exchanges between the two governments after the deal was scrapped amounted to an agreement that the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Jun 2026 18:37 LONDON
Ukraine says it struck Russian oil refinery and fuel depot, denies nuclear plant attack
Ukraine says its drones struck a major oil refinery in Russia's Saratov region and a fuel depot in the Rostov region overnight, causing large fires at both sites. Kyiv also denied Moscow's claim that a Ukrainian drone hit the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. The strikes are the latest in Ukraine's campaign against Russian energy infrastructure, which it says helps fund Moscow's war effort.Ukraine's General Staff said drones hit the Saratov oil refinery in southwestern Russia and caused a large-scale fire. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social media that the refinery was about 700 kilometres from the front line and described... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Jun 2026 18:32 LONDON
Kuwait intercepts drones and missiles amid US-Iran exchange of fire
Kuwait said its air defences intercepted missile and drone attacks on Monday, as tensions in the region escalated after US strikes on Iranian military sites. The interceptions came amid a wider exchange of fire involving the United States and Iran. Kuwait's military said it had responded to the incoming threats, but did not give further details in the supplied material.According to the confirmed report, the interceptions took place after the US said it had struck Iranian military sites at the weekend. Iran's Revolutionary Guards then said they had targeted a US base in response. The supplied material does not specify... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Jun 2026 12:30 LONDON
Israeli airstrikes devastate Tyre in southern Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes have hit the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, with video showing widespread destruction in densely populated neighbourhoods. The strikes included one that hit a residential building with several missiles. The footage also shows damage in areas that had largely been emptied after displacement orders were issued.The confirmed details indicate that Israel repeatedly bombed the city on 31 May 2026. The material supplied does not give a casualty figure, but it does show the scale of destruction in a populated urban area. The strikes were described as multiple attacks rather than a single blast, suggesting a sustained assault on... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 May 2026 16:59 LONDON
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Ukraine drone strikes hit tanker and oil depot in southern Russia
Ukrainian drones struck an oil tanker in the port of Taganrog and an oil depot in southern Russia on Saturday, according to regional authorities. The attacks caused fires at both sites, but officials said there were no casualties. The incidents were reported in the Rostov and Krasnodar regions, both of which have been repeatedly affected by cross-border drone activity during the war.Yuri Slyusar, the governor of the Rostov region, said an oil tanker in Taganrog was hit overnight and that firefighters extinguished the blaze. He said no fuel oil leaks had been reported and that there were no casualties. Slyusar... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 May 2026 11:30 LONDON
Israeli jets strike residential building in Ain Qana, south Lebanon
Israeli fighter jets struck a residential building in Ain Qana village in southern Lebanon on 29 May, according to the supplied report. Video from the scene showed thick plumes of smoke rising after the strike. The incident is the latest reported cross-border attack in a period of continuing tension along the Lebanon-Israel frontier.The report says the strike took place as Israel continued ceasefire violations, although no further operational details were provided in the supplied material. It also says the attack came ahead of military-level talks between the two countries in Washington, DC. No casualty figures, damage assessment or official response... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 May 2026 20:00 LONDON
At least two killed in explosion at Washington paper mill in Longview
An explosion at a paper mill in Longview, Washington, has left at least two people dead, according to the supplied report. The blast struck the mill in the city on 28 May 2026 and prompted an immediate wave of mourning in the local community. The incident has also renewed concern about safety conditions at the site.The confirmed toll in the available material is at least two fatalities. The report says the disaster was met with sadness, but not surprise, by people in the area. It adds that residents believed cutbacks and other pressures had increased risks at the mill.No further... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 May 2026 23:01 LONDON
US strikes southern Iran, prompting retaliation against American base
The United States struck southern Iran on Thursday, prompting retaliation from Tehran against a US military base. The exchange is described in the supplied material as the most serious clash since an April ceasefire began. It also comes as fighting threatens a fragile diplomatic push linked to the Strait of Hormuz.The confirmed account says the US carried out strikes in southern Iran, while Iran responded against an American base. The material does not identify the base that was hit, and it does not independently confirm the extent of any damage. It also says the confrontation drew in Kuwait, although the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 May 2026 10:29 LONDON
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Fear the Shia, Arm the Sunnis: The Uncomfortable Numbers Behind America’s War Narrative
“When fear is managed carefully enough, a nation can be taught to look away from the blood on the floor and stare instead at the shadow on the wall.” A friend of mine, whose name I will not reveal because he asked me not to, sat across from me over dinner and placed a question on the table that would not leave me alone. He was born into a Muslim Shia background, and for the angle of this article, that detail matters, not because I wish to reduce a man to a sect, but because sect has become one of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 23 May 2026 08:00 LONDON
WAR CRIMES OR HUMANITY ON LIFE SUPPORT?
The Thin, Bloody Line Between Justice and Jungle Rule IS KILLING WITHOUT MERCY NOW LEGAL? By Anthony Sterling In September 2025, the United States military launched what became known as Operation Southern Spear, a lethal campaign targeting suspected drug smuggling vessels in international waters. The stated objective was to combat narco trafficking networks operating beyond territorial jurisdiction. The ethical shock came on 2 September 2025, when a double strike in the Caribbean left survivors clinging to wreckage for nearly an hour. Drone footage reportedly showed two individuals waving from debris after the first impact. Instead of rescue, three additional munitions... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 23 Feb 2026 17:39 LONDON
