Iran's oil sector comes under pressure as U.S. blockade bites
Iran's oil sector and wider economy are under pressure as a U.S. blockade begins to bite, according to the supplied report.Tehran has said it can endure the pain, even as concerns grow over where its oil may go next.The available detail is limited, but the report says the pressure is now affecting Iran's oil capacity and broader economic outlook.No figures were provided on output, exports or immediate market disruption.There is no confirmed information in the supplied material about casualties, infrastructure damage or a formal response from other governments.The main confirmed reaction is Tehran's insistence that it can withstand the strain.The... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 18:00 LONDON
Republicans unveil Tennessee House map that splits Memphis district
Republicans in Tennessee have unveiled a new state House map that slices up Memphis, the majority-Black city that makes up most of the state's lone Democratic district.The General Assembly is expected to move quickly on the proposal, according to the supplied report.No vote has yet been confirmed in the material provided.The map is significant because it affects the state's only Democratic-held district and could reshape representation in Memphis, which has been described in the source as majority-Black.Redistricting plans can have immediate political consequences by changing the boundaries that determine how communities are grouped for elections.In this case, the proposed map... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 16:30 LONDON
Ted Turner dies at 87, CNN says
Ted Turner, the founder of CNN and one of the most influential figures in US media, has died at the age of 87.The network announced his death on Wednesday, according to the supplied reports.The reports say Turner died after building a media empire that began with his father's billboard business and expanded through the purchase of a television station in 1970.He later launched CNN in Atlanta in 1980.The immediate significance of his death is tied to CNN's role in shaping 24-hour television news.The reports describe the channel as the first around-the-clock cable news network, with Turner's model later influencing global... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 16:00 LONDON
Iran fire at commercial complex near Tehran kills at least 11
A fire at a commercial complex near Iran's capital Tehran has killed at least 11 people and injured dozens more, according to state media.The blaze broke out on Tuesday at the Arghavan commercial complex in Andisheh, west of Tehran.Footage broadcast on television showed a multi-storey building engulfed in flames, with thick black smoke rising into the air.An earlier report said 41 people were injured.Local officials said the complex contained more than 250 commercial units and 50 office units.The Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor's Office of Shahriar has called for an investigation to identify possible culprits.Authorities also issued an arrest warrant for... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 14:00 LONDON
German police raid neo-Nazi youth networks across 12 states
German police have raided around 50 homes and other locations in a nationwide operation targeting suspected members of far-right youth groups.Prosecutors said the raids were aimed at people believed to be linked to Jung & Stark, known as JS, and Deutsche Jugend Voran, or DJV.The searches took place on Wednesday in 12 states, mainly in the east and south of Germany, including Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg and Saxony.Federal prosecutors said the suspects were believed to have organised violence through social media and built nationwide networks.No arrests were made.Prosecutors said some of those accused were suspected of attacking members of the left-wing... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 13:30 LONDON
Trump warns Iran deal could end blockade, or bombing of Iran intensify
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "Assuming Iran agrees to give what has been agreed to, which is, perhaps, a big assumption, the already legendary Epic Fury will be at an end, and the highly effective Blockade will allow the Hormuz Strait to be OPEN TO ALL, including Iran. If they don't agree, the bombing starts, and it will be, sadly, at a much higher level and intensity than it was before. Thank you for your attention to this matter!" - "The White House Ballroom is going up rapidly on the East... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 13:00 LONDON
Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi reported in critical condition in custody
Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been reported to be in a critical condition after being hospitalised under guard for the past five days with a heart condition.The reports say she is fighting for her life and describe her as being between life and death while still in custody.The immediate concern is her health while detained, with the hospitalisation taking place under guard rather than in an independent medical setting.No further official details on her treatment or condition were provided in the supplied reports.The case is drawing attention because Mohammadi is one of Iran's best-known human rights... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 13:00 LONDON
Three evacuated from Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius over possible hantavirus symptoms
Three people with possible symptoms of hantavirus were evacuated on Wednesday morning from the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius.The confirmed detail adds that the evacuations took place after symptoms were reported on board the vessel.The supplied material does not say where the ship was at the time or how the evacuations were carried out.No deaths or wider casualty figures are confirmed in the available rows.The only immediate response described is the removal of the three people from the ship.The case matters because it involves a suspected infectious disease incident in a confined maritime setting, where illness can affect passengers and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 12:30 LONDON
Russian strikes kill at least 27 in Ukraine before ceasefire deadline
Russian attacks across eastern Ukraine killed at least 27 people on Tuesday, including 12 in one of the worst strikes so far this year, hours before a midnight deadline for an open-ended ceasefire proposed by Kyiv.The attacks came as Russia announced a separate ceasefire for 8 to 9 May to coincide with commemorations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany and a military parade in Moscow.Ukraine responded by proposing an open-ended ceasefire starting at midnight on Wednesday and urged Russia to reciprocate.In the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, an attack involving aerial bombs and drones killed at least 12 people,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 04:30 LONDON
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel demonstrators rally outside Park East Synagogue in New York
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel demonstrators gathered outside Park East Synagogue in New York during an event promoting real estate sales in Israel.Police maintained a heavy presence and kept the two groups apart.The demonstration took place outside the synagogue as the event was under way.The supplied report says it was the second such protest at the same location in six months.No injuries or arrests were mentioned in the available material.The immediate response focused on separating the two groups and preventing direct contact.The incident highlights how events linked to Israel can draw competing demonstrations in public spaces, with police often required to manage... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 03:31 LONDON
Australia says IS-linked families have booked return tickets from Syria
Australia says 13 women and children with links to Islamic State have booked tickets to return from a Syrian camp, with police warning that some adults may be arrested and charged on arrival.Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said the government was alerted when the bookings were made hours earlier and had not provided help to the group.He said the people involved had spent years in a camp in Syria and that the government would not assist their return.The Australian Federal Police said officers would be ready when the group arrives, and Commissioner Krissy Barrett said some individuals would be arrested... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 03:01 LONDON
Trump-backed challengers win Indiana Republican primary races
At least five Trump-backed candidates have won Republican primary races in Indiana after President Donald Trump endorsed challengers against seven GOP lawmakers who had opposed his redistricting push.The confirmed wins came in contests involving Republican incumbents who broke with Trump over the redistricting effort.The supplied material says the challengers were backed by Trump, but does not identify the individual races or candidates.The result matters because it shows Trump's influence remains strong in Indiana Republican primaries and could reshape the state party's balance of power.It also underscores the political cost for lawmakers who resisted his redistricting plan.The races were triggered by... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 02:30 LONDON
US allows Venezuela to begin debt restructuring process
The United States has allowed Venezuela to begin a debt restructuring process as the country seeks to stabilise its economy.The move comes as Venezuela faces about $60 billion in defaulted bonds, according to the supplied report.The decision is significant because it opens a path for talks over obligations that have remained unresolved for years.It also comes at a time when Venezuela is trying to address wider economic pressures.Debt restructuring can affect how a country manages repayments, negotiates with creditors and restores access to financial markets.In Venezuela's case, the scale of the defaulted bonds makes the process potentially important for its... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 00:01 LONDON
US says offensive operations against Iran are over as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise
The United States says its offensive operations against Iran have ended, even as fresh warnings and reported attacks in the Strait of Hormuz raised concern that the ceasefire could unravel.Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the initial US-Israeli offensive in Iran, known as Operation Epic Fury, had reached its objectives.He said Washington preferred a path of peace, while also warning of a strong response to any new threat to shipping.The immediate concern is the waterway itself.Late on Tuesday, UK Maritime Trade Operations said a verified source had reported a cargo vessel struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 May 2026 00:00 LONDON
Rælingen: Driver flees stopped car, man arrested after search with dog and drone
Police in Rælingen attempted to stop a car on Øvre Rælingsveg, but the driver chose to continue. The vehicle later came to a stop by Rælingen church. After the car stopped, the driver ran into the woods. Police then conducted a search using a dog and a drone. A man was arrested following the search. The source does not provide further details on the reason for the stop, the man's identity, or any injuries or other consequences. The incident is reported as a traffic event in Rælingen, with the immediate operational outcome being one arrest after the vehicle stop and... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 23:02 LONDON
FAA proposes drone-free zones for critical infrastructure in the United States
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a system for designating certain critical infrastructure sites as off limits to unmanned aircraft.The proposal was announced on 5 May and would create drone-free zones around selected sites.The supplied material does not specify which facilities would be covered or how the designations would be applied.No casualties or disruption were reported in the row, and no immediate enforcement action was described.The proposal is a regulatory step rather than a response to a single incident.The move matters because it could expand federal control over where drones may operate near sensitive infrastructure.It also signals continued attention to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 21:31 LONDON
Trump backs Indiana Senate challengers in party loyalty test
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social at 5 May 2026 at 19:59 BST: "Good luck to those Great Indiana Senate Candidates who are running against people who couldn't care less about our Country, or about keeping the Majority in Congress. There are eight Great Patriots running against long seated RINOS, Let's see how those RINOS do tonight! TRUMP" Explanation: President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social at 5 May 2026 at 19:59 BST: he is endorsing, in effect, a slate of Indiana Senate candidates he calls "Great Patriots" against "long seated RINOS, " and framing the races as a... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 20:00 LONDON
Israeli court rejects appeal by detained Gaza flotilla activists
An Israeli court has rejected an appeal by two activists detained after a Gaza-bound aid flotilla was intercepted in international waters, leaving an earlier decision to extend their detention in place.The ruling concerns Spanish national of Palestinian origin Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago de Avila, who were seized by Israeli forces last week and brought to Israel for questioning.Their lawyers said the Beersheva district court denied the appeal on Wednesday.The United Nations has separately called for their immediate and unconditional release, and urged an investigation into what it described as disturbing accounts of severe mistreatment.The UN rights office said... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 20:00 LONDON
French row grows over report calling for €1bn cuts to public broadcasting
A political row has intensified in France after a parliamentary inquiry report recommended sweeping cuts and restructuring for public broadcasting.The report has drawn criticism from politicians and industry figures, who say it is politically motivated and impractical.The inquiry was led by Charles Alloncle, an MP for the Union of the Right for the Republic, which is allied to Marine Le Pen's National Rally.It recommends cutting the public broadcasting budget by 25%, closing or merging several channels, and reducing spending on entertainment, sport and youth programming.The report also calls for the French president to directly nominate the heads of public broadcasting,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 18:01 LONDON
Secret Service agent charged with indecent exposure at Miami hotel
A Secret Service agent in Miami has been charged with indecent exposure after police said he was seen masturbating in a hotel hallway.The officer, identified as John Spillman, was in the city for an event attended by President Donald Trump over the weekend, according to the supplied report.The immediate consequence is a criminal charge against a federal law enforcement officer, raising questions about conduct while on assignment.No further details about the charge, court process or any internal response were provided in the supplied material.The case matters because it involves a member of the Secret Service, an agency responsible for protecting... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 17:31 LONDON
Former East London synagogue fire treated as attempted arson
A fire at a building formerly used as a synagogue in east London is being treated by police as an attempted arson attack.The Metropolitan Police said the blaze broke out at the former East London Central Synagogue in Nelson Street, Tower Hamlets, in the early hours of Tuesday.Officers said police were called at 5:16am by the London Fire Brigade, and initial CCTV enquiries indicate the fire was started intentionally at about 5:10am.The force said minor damage was caused to a set of gates and the building's front locks, and no one was injured.Because the location was a former synagogue, Counter... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 10:30 LONDON
U.S. military strike on boat in Caribbean kills 2
The U.S. military carried out an aerial strike on a boat in the Caribbean, killing two people, according to the supplied report.The strike was part of an ongoing campaign against boats the Trump administration accuses of smuggling drugs.The latest attack brought the death toll in that campaign to at least 187.No further details were provided in the supplied material about the boat's route, the identities of those killed, or any immediate response from U.S. officials.The reported toll underlines the scale of the campaign and suggests the strikes remain active.It also adds to scrutiny of the administration's approach to alleged drug-smuggling... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 06:30 LONDON
Trump downplays economic effects of Iran war at White House event
Donald Trump used a White House event for Small Business Week to present the US economy in upbeat terms, describing it as "roaring" and saying gas prices would go down soon.The remarks came as he addressed the economic backdrop of the Iran war, but the supplied material does not include any new policy announcement or specific economic measures.The comments are notable because they frame the conflict's economic impact in political messaging terms rather than as an immediate domestic crisis.They also suggest the White House is seeking to reassure businesses and consumers about prices.The event was held at the White House... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 03:32 LONDON
US Justice Department seeks names of Georgia 2020 election workers
The US Justice Department is seeking the names of Georgia election workers who were involved in the 2020 election, according to the supplied report.The move comes as federal investigators again focus on claims linked to the disputed vote.The action is described as an effort to use federal investigative powers in relation to allegations that Democrats stole the 2020 election.The supplied material does not give further detail on the scope of the request or who received it.No casualties or physical disruption are reported in the available row.The immediate significance is political and legal, because the request touches on a long-running dispute... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 03:30 LONDON
US Supreme Court fast-tracks Louisiana voting map case
The US Supreme Court has agreed to fast-track a Louisiana voting map case after voters who challenged the state's map asked for a quick return to lower courts.The dispute centres on a claim that the map amounts to an illegal racial gerrymander.The plaintiffs want the case sent back so a new map process can move ahead.The court's decision speeds up the timetable for a case that could affect how Louisiana's voting districts are drawn.It also keeps attention on the lower courts, where any next steps would be considered.The challenge was brought by Louisiana voters who previously succeeded in contesting the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 02:30 LONDON
Musk lawyers question OpenAI president Greg Brockman in federal trial
Elon Musk's lawyers questioned OpenAI president and co-founder Greg Brockman in a federal trial, suggesting he was motivated by greed rather than by concerns about building safe artificial intelligence.The exchange centred on Brockman's role at OpenAI and the legal team's attempt to challenge his stated priorities.The supplied material says the questioning took place in federal court, but gives no further detail on the wider claims being tested.No immediate ruling or other courtroom outcome was provided in the available row.The material also does not say how Brockman responded, or whether the judge made any comment during the exchange.The hearing matters because... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 May 2026 00:00 LONDON
Dimitri Simes challenges Biden-era charges over Russian TV work
Dimitri Simes is challenging charges brought during the Biden administration over his work connected to Russian television, arguing that the case violates free speech protections.The row identifies Simes as a former Trump adviser and says the administration described him as a Russian propagandist.It does not provide further details on the specific charges or the court handling the challenge.The dispute adds to a politically sensitive legal case involving speech, foreign media work and allegations tied to Russia.It also places the Biden administration's actions under direct legal challenge from a figure with past ties to Donald Trump.Simes has been described in the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 22:30 LONDON
Trump endorses Dan Patrick, signaling continued Texas GOP alignment and border-focused agenda
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: - "Greg Abbott is the strong and highly respected Governor of Texas, a State I love and WON BIG three times, including with 6.4 Million Votes in 2024 (The most Votes in History, BY FAR)! Thanks to Greg's bold and effective Leadership, the wonderful people of Texas will have the opportunity to elect 5 new MAGA Republicans in the 2026 Midterm Elections with the passage of their new, fair, and much improved, Congressional Map, A BIG WIN for Republicans in The Lone Star State, and across the... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 20:00 LONDON
Two killed as car strikes crowd in central Leipzig
A car struck pedestrians in central Leipzig on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring several others, according to police and local officials.The driver was arrested at the scene and police said there was no further danger to the public.The incident happened on Grimmaische Strasse, a street leading into Leipzig's central shopping area.Emergency services, including police, fire crews and ambulances, were deployed to the scene.Officials said the event was treated as a mass casualty incident.One report said at least 20 people were affected in the eastern state of Saxony, although it was not immediately clear how many of them... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 20:00 LONDON
US Justice Department sues Minnesota to block climate lawsuit
The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit seeking to block Minnesota's climate-related case against major fossil fuel companies.The federal filing aims to stop the state action, which targets major players in the fossil fuel industry over their role in climate change.The move adds a new layer to an already contested legal fight over whether states can pursue climate liability claims against energy companies.It also places the federal government directly against a state court case.The underlying Minnesota lawsuit is part of a wider set of climate-related legal challenges brought by states and local governments against fossil fuel firms.The federal action... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 19:00 LONDON
US Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone
The US Supreme Court has temporarily restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a lower-court ruling that would have tightened how the drug can be obtained.The order allows women seeking abortions to continue getting the pill at pharmacies or by mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.The restrictions had been imposed by a federal appeal court last week.The decision preserves a system that has been in place for several years and avoids an immediate change to how the medication is dispensed.Mifepristone is usually used with misoprostol, and medication abortions account for most abortions in the US.The ruling... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 16:31 LONDON
Black rain reported in Tuapse after strikes on Russian oil facilities
Residents in Tuapse on Russia's Black Sea coast say black rain has fallen after strikes on oil facilities in the area.They describe the incident as a major environmental and health disaster.The complaint centres on what residents say is an inadequate government response and an attempted coverup.The reports relate to Tuapse, a Black Sea port area in southern Russia.No casualty figures or official assessment were included in the supplied material.The immediate concern described by residents is the environmental fallout and possible health impact.The incident matters because it adds an environmental dimension to the wider Russia-Ukraine conflict, with oil infrastructure again at... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 11:01 LONDON
Israeli settlers intensify attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank
Violence against Palestinians by Israeli settlers has intensified in the West Bank, according to the supplied report.Military officials are urging the Israeli government to intervene.The row says Israel has failed to arrest the wave of attacks.It does not give a precise count of incidents or identify specific locations within the West Bank.No casualties, arrests or damage figures are confirmed in the supplied material.The immediate response described is pressure from military officials for government action.The development matters because it points to a worsening security situation in the West Bank at a time when attention is also focused elsewhere in the region.The... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 11:00 LONDON
Iranians fear regime is more entrenched after war and ceasefire
Some Iranians are expressing concern that the Islamic Republic has emerged from the war and ceasefire more deeply embedded and in a more vengeful mood.The assessment comes from accounts gathered inside Tehran and reflects a public mood rather than a new operational development.A young couple in Tehran, identified by pseudonyms Sana and Diako, described seeing the faces of assassinated leaders and new rulers dominate public space.They said the country now feels increasingly controlled by the Revolutionary Guards.The reporting also says some people who had initially welcomed strikes on senior figures during the war later concluded that the loss of top... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 04 May 2026 02:01 LONDON
Rubio to meet Pope Leo in Rome after Trump row over anti-war remarks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to travel to Italy this week for meetings in Rome, including a planned audience with Pope Leo, according to Vatican and Italian sources.The meeting is understood to take place on Thursday.Reports said the visit is intended to help ease tensions after weeks of strain linked to criticism from US President Donald Trump of the pope's anti-war rhetoric.Rubio is also expected to meet Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin and Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.An Italian government source said he had asked for a meeting with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and media reports... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 May 2026 21:00 LONDON
Iran says US has responded to latest peace proposal via Pakistan
Iran says it has received a US response to its latest peace proposal, with the reply delivered via Pakistan and now under review, according to Iranian state-linked media.The reported exchange comes amid continuing tensions between Tehran and Washington, and follows comments by US President Donald Trump that he would soon review the plan but could not imagine it being acceptable.Iranian state media said the 14-point proposal calls for an agreement within 30 days and for hostilities to end, including fighting beyond Iran.It also reportedly seeks the withdrawal of US forces from near Iran's borders and an end to the naval... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 May 2026 08:30 LONDON
Baloch insurgency threatens Pakistan mining deal in Balochistan
Attacks by the Baloch Liberation Army could derail Pakistan's plans for a billion-dollar mining deal linked to the Trump administration.The threat is centred on Balochistan and the Reko Diq project, according to the supplied reporting.No further details were provided on the timing, location of any specific attack, or the terms of the deal.The reported risk matters because the mining agreement is described as a major economic ambition for Pakistan.Any sustained insurgent violence in the area could complicate efforts to move the project forward.Balochistan has long been the focus of separatist violence, and the Baloch Liberation Army has been one of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 May 2026 05:59 LONDON
Delayed Louisiana primaries stoke confusion at ballot box
Early voting in Louisiana has begun with reports of confusion at polling places, after delayed primaries and a recent Supreme Court ruling.On the first day of early voting, some voters appeared bewildered as the state entered what was described as a dizzying scramble in the days after the ruling.The immediate impact is unclear from the available detail, but the confusion at the ballot box points to disruption in election administration at a sensitive moment.No casualty or security issues were reported in the supplied material.The development matters because early voting is already under way, leaving little time for election officials and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 May 2026 00:59 LONDON
Three dead after violent incident at Sydney home
Three people have died after a violent incident at a home in Sydney's south-west, with police arresting a 32-year-old man at the scene.Officers were called to Juliet Close in Rosemeadow just after 1:30am on Sunday.Police said they found the bodies of a woman in her 60s and a man in his 20s at the property.A 64-year-old man was also found with critical head injuries and later died at Liverpool Hospital.The arrested man was taken to Campbelltown police station for questioning.Police have set up a crime scene and the homicide squad is assisting with the investigation.Authorities believe the incident may be... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 May 2026 23:59 LONDON
Man charged after bomb hoax at Peter Kay show in Birmingham
A 19-year-old man has been charged after a bomb hoax led to the evacuation of a Peter Kay show at Utilita Arena Birmingham on Friday night.West Midlands Police said Omar Majed, of Washwood Heath, Birmingham, has been charged with false communications and is due to appear before magistrates in the city on Monday.The venue was cleared after a report of a suspicious bag being left in the area.Police said nothing suspicious was found after searches, and the comedian was about 45 minutes into his set when the show was stopped.The incident caused disruption for ticket holders and prompted a security... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 May 2026 22:29 LONDON
Iran executes two men over alleged spying for Israel
Iran has executed two men convicted of spying for Israel, according to Iranian media and rights groups.The men were identified as Yaqoub Karimpour and Nasser Bakarzadeh.Iran's judiciary said Karimpour had cooperated with Mossad during the 12-day war of June 2025 and passed sensitive national information to Israel's intelligence service.It said Bakarzadeh had collected details of senior political and religious figures, as well as coordinates of key locations including the Natanz area, and sent them to a Mossad officer.Their death sentences had been upheld by Iran's Supreme Court.The Human Rights Activists News Agency had warned that the executions were imminent, and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 May 2026 21:59 LONDON
Trump Endorses Andy Barr for Kentucky Senate Seat
Former President Donald Trump has officially endorsed Andy Barr for the US Senate seat in Kentucky.This endorsement comes as Nate Morris, a candidate backed by Elon Musk, announced his withdrawal from the Senate race.Morris revealed he would be joining the Trump administration, a decision made shortly after a meeting with Trump the previous day.The immediate facts confirm that Morris's exit consolidates support behind Barr in the Kentucky Senate race.Morris's withdrawal and subsequent appointment to the Trump administration mark a significant shift in the political landscape of the race.No casualties or disruptions have been reported in relation to this political development.The... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 May 2026 02:30 LONDON
Federal Judge Blocks Plan to End Deportation Protections for Yemenis
A federal judge in the United States has blocked a plan to end deportation protections for Yemeni migrants.The ruling halts efforts to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for this group.The decision comes amid ongoing judicial reviews of TPS designations for various migrant populations.The judge's order prevents the government from removing deportation protections that currently allow Yemeni migrants to remain in the country legally.This ruling follows recent Supreme Court decisions concerning similar protections for Haitian and Syrian migrants.No immediate changes to the status of Yemeni migrants are expected as a result of the ruling.The government's plan to end TPS for Yemenis... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 May 2026 02:00 LONDON
Eric Swalwell and accusers both used social media strategically
Eric Swalwell, a US political figure, has been noted for his proficient use of social media to enhance his public image and to meet women.According to recent reports, some of the women who later accused him coordinated their actions using social media apps and influencers.This dual use of social media highlights its complex role in political controversies.The immediate facts confirm that Swalwell leveraged social media platforms to build his profile and personal connections.Years after these interactions, some accusers employed similar digital tools to unite and present their allegations.While there have been no official statements detailing the impact on Swalwell's political... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 May 2026 01:00 LONDON
Nationwide May Day Worker Protests Demand Better Protections in US
On May 1, 2026, coordinated protests took place across the United States as part of May Day demonstrations focused on labor rights.Organizers called for policies that prioritize the interests of working people over the ultrawealthy.The events were billed as a nationwide day of action, with participants advocating for stronger worker protections and economic justice.Demonstrations occurred in multiple cities, reflecting widespread support for labor issues.No immediate reports of violence or major disruptions have been confirmed.The protests highlight ongoing concerns about economic inequality and labor conditions in the country.May Day has traditionally been a day for labor rights activism, and this year's... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 May 2026 00:30 LONDON
Louisiana Governor Signs Law Eliminating Criminal Court Clerk Role, Blocking Calvin Duncan from Office
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed a law that eliminates the criminal court clerk position in New Orleans, effectively preventing Calvin Duncan, an exonerated former prisoner, from assuming the office.Duncan had been elected to the role following his exoneration.The new legislation removes the criminal court clerk role as part of broader efforts to reshape the judicial system in New Orleans.This move directly impacts Duncan's ability to take office despite his electoral victory.No immediate reports of protests or legal challenges have been confirmed following the law's enactment.Officials have framed the change as a structural adjustment to the city's court system.This development... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 May 2026 23:01 LONDON
Trump unsatisfied with Iran peace proposal amid stalled talks
US President Donald Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with Iran's latest peace proposal aimed at ending the ongoing conflict between the two countries.The proposal was submitted via Pakistan, which has been mediating between Washington and Tehran.Trump stated that the terms contained in the Iranian offer were unacceptable and that he was "not satisfied" with the deal.He warned that negotiations may fail and that conflict could resume if an agreement is not reached.The ceasefire between the US and Iran has been in place for three weeks, temporarily halting hostilities that began after US-Israeli attacks on Iran on February 28.Despite this pause, talks... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 May 2026 19:30 LONDON
Gunman Attack at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Authorities in the United States have released new video footage related to a gunman attack at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.The FBI and prosecutors shared an annotated video showing the suspect sprinting through a security checkpoint and raising a firearm.A detailed frame-by-frame analysis of the footage suggests that the suspect may have fired shots during the incident.The attack occurred during the high-profile White House Correspondents' Dinner, an event that draws significant political and media attention.The release of the video aims to provide clarity on the sequence of events and the suspect's actions.There have been no immediate official reports on casualties... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 May 2026 18:30 LONDON
Lawyers seek release of war criminal Ratko Mladic due to critical health
Lawyers for Ratko Mladic, the convicted Bosnian Serb war criminal, have requested his release from jail in The Hague, citing serious health concerns and a high risk of imminent death.Mladic, aged 84, was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2017 for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity committed during the 1992-1995 wars in the former Yugoslavia.His legal team reported that Mladic has been bedbound or wheelchair-bound for an extended period and recently suffered a suspected stroke that left him nearly unable to speak.Two doctors have assessed his condition as serious, prompting the request for his immediate provisional or conditional release... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 May 2026 17:00 LONDON
Crayola recalls craft boxes over asbestos contamination fears in UK
Two Crayola craft boxes sold in the United Kingdom have been recalled due to concerns that the sand included in the kits may be contaminated with asbestos.The affected products are the Crayola Touchy Feely Craft Box and the Crayola Discovery Craft Box.The recall covers items sold between March 2025 and April 2026 by major retailers including Argos, Asda, Sainsbury's, and The Works.The importer Hunter Price International Limited is also involved in the recall.The Office for Product Safety and Standards has warned that the sand in these kits may contain trace amounts of asbestos, posing a health risk, particularly to children.Consumers... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 May 2026 16:02 LONDON
Green Party leader Zack Polanski apologizes for police criticism post
Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party, has issued an apology after sharing a social media post that criticized police conduct during the arrest of the suspect in the Golders Green attack.Polanski had reposted a message alleging that officers repeatedly and violently kicked a mentally ill man in the head while he was incapacitated by a Taser.The post drew immediate criticism, including from Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley.In response, Polanski acknowledged that sharing the tweet was done hastily and stated that social media was not the appropriate platform for such comments.No further details on casualties or disruptions related to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 May 2026 15:33 LONDON
Hezbollah uses fiber-optic drones against Israeli troops
Hezbollah has begun using explosive drones controlled by fiber-optic cables to attack Israeli troops.This new tactic was reported on April 30, 2026, marking a significant development in the ongoing conflict between the two sides.The drones are operated via fiber-optic cables, a technology similar to that employed in the Ukraine conflict.This method allows for precise control and potentially reduces the risk of electronic interference.There have been no immediate reports on casualties or the extent of disruption caused by these attacks.Israeli forces have not yet issued an official response regarding this new threat.The introduction of fiber-optic cable-controlled drones represents a tactical evolution... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 23:00 LONDON
Mexico's President Sheinbaum Faces Pressure to Arrest Governor Amid US Demands
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico is currently under significant pressure from the Trump administration to arrest a Mexican governor.This demand places her in a challenging political position with limited options.The immediate fact is that the Trump administration has explicitly requested the arrest of a governor allied with the Mexican government.This request has not yet been acted upon.No confirmed reports of arrests or official responses from President Sheinbaum's administration have been made public.The situation has the potential to disrupt Mexico's internal political dynamics and strain diplomatic relations with the United States.This matter is significant as it highlights the influence of the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 21:30 LONDON
Iran's Supreme Leader Signals Plan to Maintain Control Over Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, announced plans to establish new legal frameworks governing the Strait of Hormuz.This strategic waterway is a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments.Khamenei also confirmed that Iran intends to retain its nuclear capabilities amid ongoing regional tensions.The announcement was made in a formal statement on April 30, 2026.It underscores Iran's intent to assert and maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime passage.No immediate casualties or disruptions were reported following the statement.However, the declaration has significant implications for regional security and international maritime navigation.This development is particularly important given the ongoing conflict involving... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 18:01 LONDON
USDA Crop Acreage Estimates Undercounted by Millions of Acres
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has acknowledged a significant discrepancy in its crop acreage data for the previous year.Corn acreage estimates were undercounted by approximately 4.5 million acres.The USDA attributed the undercount to a lack of survey responses from farmers rather than reductions in department staffing.This admission clarifies that the data gap was not caused by internal resource constraints.No immediate reports of disruptions or direct consequences have been announced, but the undercount raises concerns about the accuracy of agricultural data used for market and policy decisions.Accurate agricultural statistics are essential for stakeholders including farmers, traders, and policymakers.The revelation... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 17:06 LONDON
Neo-Nazi convicted of preparing terrorist acts in UK
Alfie Coleman, a 21-year-old neo-Nazi from Great Notley, Essex, has been found guilty of preparing terrorist acts following an MI5 sting operation.Coleman attempted to purchase a Makarov pistol and ammunition in September 2023 and was arrested immediately after collecting the weapon from a Land Rover in a car park in east London.The conviction came after a retrial at the Old Bailey, following an initial jury deadlock.Court proceedings revealed Coleman was a far-right militant accelerationist who compiled a list of "race traitors" and identified potential targets including the Lord Mayor of London and a mosque.Prosecutors described how Coleman had immersed himself... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 12:04 LONDON
New statue bearing Banksy's signature appears in London
A large new statue has appeared in central London that appears to bear the signature of the elusive street artist Banksy.The sculpture depicts a suited man marching forward while carrying a flag that covers his face.It was first spotted on Wednesday in St James's, located on Waterloo Place near statues of Edward VII, Florence Nightingale, and the Crimean War Memorial.The bottom of the plinth bears the scrawled name 'Banksy', leading to speculation that the artist is behind the work.However, Banksy has not confirmed the statue as his creation.The artist is known for stencil-style graffiti and has previously installed statues in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 10:32 LONDON
Trash piles up in Bali as landfill ban triggers waste crisis
Bali's largest landfill has been closed to organic waste since early April as Indonesia enforces its ban on open dumping sites.This sudden restriction has led to rubbish accumulating in streets across the island.Local authorities are struggling to manage the waste buildup, with few immediate alternatives available.Some residents have resorted to burning waste, causing smoke and raising health concerns.The waste crisis is disrupting daily life and impacting small traders who are paying private collectors to remove refuse, increasing their costs.Indonesia banned open landfills in 2013, but enforcement has been inconsistent until now.Bali's population of 4.4 million, combined with around seven million... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 10:31 LONDON
Russian Nuclear Threats Escalate After Ukrainian Strikes on Tuapse Oil Facilities
Ukrainian forces have carried out multiple strikes on oil facilities in Tuapse, a strategic Russian Black Sea port, prompting calls for nuclear retaliation from prominent Russian ultra-nationalists.The attacks, which occurred repeatedly in April 2026, have caused fires and environmental damage at the refinery and terminal in Tuapse.The facility is critical to Russia's energy infrastructure.Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev publicly advocated for nuclear strikes against western Ukraine in response to the attacks.He suggested issuing a 72-hour warning before targeting areas with nuclear weapons measured in trinitrotoluene equivalent, a reference to atomic bomb yields.Malofeyev's statements were shared by pro-war Russian frontline reporter Roman... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 08:31 LONDON
China bans drone sales and tightens regulations in Beijing
China will ban the sale, rental, and import of drones and key components in Beijing starting Friday under new regulations.Drone owners in the capital are now required to register their devices with the police.Additionally, all outdoor drone flights in Beijing will require prior approval, and users must complete online training and pass a test on drone regulations before flying.The new rules prohibit the sale, rental, and import of drones and related parts within Beijing.Drone owners must register their devices and obtain permits for flights.If drones are sent out of the city for repair, owners must collect them in person rather... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 08:02 LONDON
US Studies Possible Troop Reduction in Germany Amid Diplomatic Tensions
The United States is currently "studying" the possibility of reducing the thousands of troops it has stationed in Germany, US President Donald Trump announced via social media.This announcement follows recent criticism from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz regarding the US approach to the war in Iran.Trump stated he is "studying and reviewing the possible reduction of Troops in Germany, with a determination to be made over the next short period of time." The US maintains a significant military presence in Germany, with over 36,000 active duty troops assigned to bases across the country as of late 2025.Chancellor Merz criticized the US... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 04:01 LONDON
US singer D4vd charged with murder of teen girl
US singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, has been formally charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.Prosecutors allege Burke stabbed the teenager multiple times at his home before attempting to cover up the crime.Court documents released on 29 April 2026 detail that Burke purchased tools online under a false name, including chainsaws, a body bag, a shovel, and a "burn cage," which prosecutors say were intended to dispose of the victim's body.The dismembered remains of Rivas Hernandez were found in Burke's car.Prosecutors state that Burke met Rivas Hernandez when she was 11 and began sexually abusing her... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Apr 2026 00:31 LONDON
US Congress races to renew surveillance law amid Senate delays
The US House of Representatives has passed a renewal of a key surveillance law after overcoming a right-wing revolt within the Republican ranks.The legislation aims to extend provisions that are set to expire on Friday.Despite the House approval, the renewal faces potential delays in the Senate due to proposed changes that could push the final passage beyond the expiration date.The immediate fact is that the House successfully approved the renewal measure, but the Senate has yet to finalize its version.Republicans in the House managed to suppress dissent from the right wing to secure the vote.However, the Senate's modifications introduce uncertainty... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 23:34 LONDON
Israeli Military Intercepts Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla Aid Boats Near Crete
Israeli naval forces have intercepted and seized control of multiple aid vessels belonging to the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters near the Greek island of Crete.The flotilla was en route to Gaza, more than 1,000 kilometers from Israeli shores.According to flotilla organizers, Israeli military speedboats approached the vessels, identifying themselves as Israeli forces.They reportedly pointed lasers and semi-automatic assault weapons at participants, ordering them to the front of the boats and to get on their hands and knees.Communications on the flotilla vessels were jammed, prompting the flotilla to issue an SOS signal.Israeli sources confirmed that seven of the 58... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 23:31 LONDON
Trump Administration Sues New Jersey Governor Over ICE Mask Ban
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill challenging the state's ban on federal immigration agents wearing masks during operations.New Jersey is among a small number of states that have enacted such restrictions.The lawsuit was announced on April 29, 2026, highlighting the federal government's opposition to the state's policy.Governor Sherrill's administration has sought to prevent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from concealing their identities with masks while conducting enforcement activities.No immediate information on casualties or disruptions has been reported in connection with the lawsuit.The legal action represents a formal dispute between state and federal... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 22:02 LONDON
Tuareg Rebels Launch Offensive and Demand Russian Fighters Withdraw from Mali
Tuareg rebels in Mali have launched a coordinated offensive against the military junta and demanded the withdrawal of Russian fighters supporting the government.The offensive involved an alliance of Tuareg separatists, Fulani and Arab rebels, and al-Qaeda-linked fighters who made gains in several northern and central cities, including Kidal and Sevare, and entered the capital, Bamako.The rebels, represented by the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), stated their objective is for Russia's Africa Corps to permanently withdraw from Mali.The military government, led by President Assimi Goita, has been backed by Russian forces since the 2020 coup that brought the junta to power.During the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 22:01 LONDON
Shooter Planned Attack Weeks Before White House Correspondents' Dinner
Authorities have revealed that the individual who attacked the White House Correspondents' Dinner had planned the assault weeks in advance.A prosecution memorandum released on April 29, 2026, provides detailed information about the preparations made in the days and weeks leading up to the event.The attack targeted the high-profile political gala held in Washington, D.C., an event known for gathering journalists, politicians, and public figures.The memorandum outlines the methodical approach taken by the suspect to carry out the assault.While specific details about casualties or disruptions have not been disclosed in the memo, the incident has prompted a significant law enforcement response.The... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 21:31 LONDON
U.S. Gas Prices Climb Further as Effects of Iran War Reverberate
Gasoline prices in the United States have continued to rise, with the national average price per gallon reaching $4.23.This increase follows a broader upward trend in oil prices, which have been affected by ongoing supply disruptions in the Middle East.The disruptions are linked to the continuing conflict in Iran, which has impacted the flow of oil to global markets.The immediate effect has been a noticeable increase in fuel costs for consumers across the country.The rise in gasoline prices adds to economic pressures faced by households and businesses reliant on fuel.This development is significant as it reflects the broader geopolitical tensions... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 17:07 LONDON
The Madness of Power, From Balfour to the Edge of World War Three
A Voice in the Wilderness of War: Who Still Dares to Speak Truth While Empires March There are moments in history when the world suddenly accelerates toward disaster, moments when anyone who has studied history can feel the temperature rising even before the explosions reach their peak. The current escalation in the Middle East is one of those moments. According to the facts we now see unfolding, the United States and Israel made the unilateral decision to attack Iran without the approval of the United Nations, without a global coalition mandate, and without the support of most of the international... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 06 Mar 2026 17:20 LONDON
The Proving Ground, When “Decent” Reporting Meets High-Tech Warfare
For two decades I have watched wars unfold not only on battlefields, but on screens. Today’s incident over Kuwait, involving the downing of a U.S. F-15 Strike Eagle, is not just another headline in the Iran conflict. It may be a signal that something larger is unfolding behind the noise. Iranian state outlets rapidly circulated imagery of an ejected pilot. Washington responded cautiously. But beneath the spectacle lies a deeper question, whose technology was truly being tested? The Gulf as a live-fire laboratory For years, China has refined export-ready variants of its air defense systems, particularly the HQ-9 family and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 02 Mar 2026 09:36 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
Shadows of Fire: The Long Arc of Iran–United States Tensions
A Region on Edge: The Latest Escalation In recent months, tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified once again, fueled by disputes over regional security, nuclear development, maritime incidents in the Persian Gulf, and the broader strategic balance in the Middle East. Officials in Washington have expressed renewed concern over Iran’s uranium enrichment levels, while leaders in Tehran have accused the United States of economic warfare through sanctions and diplomatic isolation. The fragile equilibrium that followed earlier rounds of indirect negotiations appears increasingly strained, with both sides engaging in sharp rhetoric at the United Nations, reinforcing military postures... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 19 Feb 2026 08:49 LONDON
