Trump hosts Latin America allies to form coalition against drug cartels
US President Donald Trump encouraged right-wing Latin American leaders gathered at his Florida golf club on Saturday to take military action against drug trafficking cartels and transnational gangs that he says pose an “unacceptable threat” to the region's national security. [Continue Reading]
Iranian president promises to halt strikes on Gulf countries after apologies
The war in the Middle East has entered its eighth day, and Donald Trump has warned that the United States could begin targeting additional senior Iranian officials. Israel’s military says it has struck 16 Iranian aircraft at Tehran International Airport, describing the site as a key hub for the Islamic Republic’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Meanwhile, Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has apologized to neighboring countries and pledged to halt strikes against them, unless Iran is attacked from their territory. Catherine Viette has this report. [Continue Reading]
‘One of the most underrated period dramas ever’ is streaming on Amazon Prime
It's been called a 'comforting blanket'. [Continue Reading]
Shrinking weapon stockpiles and regime-change uncertainty: doubts shadow US-Israel war on Iran
Report indicates that US intelligence officials question effectiveness of strikes to produce regime change in IranUS government reviews of the war in Iran show that the Trump administration may be ill-equipped for a regime-change war, according to reports.The Washington Post reported on Saturday morning that a classified intelligence review found that the war in Iran is unlikely to oust the Iranian establishment, despite the Trump administration’s desire to continue its attacks. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Rapper-politician Balendra Shah set to be Nepal's next prime minister
Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September. [Continue Reading]
Descendants of Zimbabwe resistance heroes urge UK to locate looted skulls
Relatives call on institutions to help them find remains of ancestors who led fight against British colonisers in 1890sDescendants of freedom fighters executed and beheaded in southern Africa by colonial British forces have called on the Natural History Museum in London and the University of Cambridge to help them find their ancestors’ looted skulls.Zimbabwean descendants of the first chimurenga heroes, who led an uprising against British colonisers in the 1890s, have long believed the museum and university hold several of the skulls. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Future of Britain’s Got Talent could surprise fans after concerns it could be axed
'We’ve got faith.' [Continue Reading]
Iranian President’s Apology to Neighboring Gulf States Showcases Leadership Rifts
Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian president, apologized for the waves of strikes hitting Gulf states, then hours later claimed Iran had not attacked its “friendly and neighboring countries” in this war. [Continue Reading]
What people in Gaza are saying about the closure of the Rafah crossing
Palestinians express how their families have been affected by the closure of the Rafah crossing. [Continue Reading]
Why did Iran's president apologise?
The apology may hint at a political repositioning inside Iran, writes BBC Persian's Amir Azmi. [Continue Reading]
Azerbaijan releases footage after foiling Iran-linked plot targeting pipeline and Jewish sites
Video aired by Azerbaijani media shows investigators displaying explosives allegedly recovered during the operation, including blocks of C-4 that officials say were smuggled into the country as part of a planned attack. [Continue Reading]
Tornadoes across central United States kill at least eight people
Tornadoes leave behind destruction in states of Oklahoma and Michigan, and authorities say more extreme weather ahead. [Continue Reading]
Manslaughter charge after woman took own life
Seyhan Assaf is accused of manslaughter and controlling behaviour after the death of Gillian Morand. [Continue Reading]
'Incredible' Bronze remains England's gold standard
Lucy Bronze made her 145th senior appearance for England on Saturday. Few have been better performances. [Continue Reading]
The Iranian president says sorry, but does he mean it?
Masoud Pezeshkian has apologised to neighbouring states. [Continue Reading]
Rampant Scotland wreck French Grand Slam dreams
Rampant Scotland wreck French Grand Slam dreams with a stunning seven-try victory at Murrayfield that throws the Six Nations wide open. [Continue Reading]
Eze stunner spares Arsenal from Mansfield upset
Arsenal's Eberechi Eze comes off the bench to score the winning goal against League One side Mansfield, sending the Gunners through to the FA Cup quarter-finals. [Continue Reading]
UK Ministry of Defence prepares HMS Prince of Wales for potential deployment to Middle East amid rising regional tensions
The UK Ministry of Defence has announced that preparations are underway for the potential deployment of the HMS Prince of Wales to the Middle East. Naval personnel in Portsmouth are working to ensure the aircraft carrier can be mobilised rapidly. This decision reflects increasing tensions in the region, with no final deployment orders yet issued. A spokesperson from the Ministry confirmed that the carrier could also undertake its previously planned missions. According to reports, Royal Navy crews have been alerted about the possible deployment, with the HMS Prince of Wales' notice for movement being reduced from ten days to five.... [Continue Reading]
Seven-try Scotland stun France to end Les Bleus' Six Nations Grand Slam hopes
Scotland scored seven tries to France's six in a thrilling 50-40 win at Murrayfield on Saturday, ending the defending champions' Grand Slam charge and ensuring the Six Nations title race goes to the final day. [Continue Reading]
ICE Detains Reporter Estefany Rodriguez Florez in Nashville
The detention of Estefany Maria Rodriguez Florez, who had sought asylum and is married to an American citizen, raised fears that she had been targeted for her reporting. [Continue Reading]
Israel's airstrike kills Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, escalating military conflict between Israel and Iran
The military conflict between Israel and Iran has escalated drastically following the targeted airstrike that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several high-ranking officials. The strike, which occurred last Saturday morning at Khamenei's complex in Tehran, was reportedly executed by Israeli forces with substantial support from US intelligence capabilities, including reconnaissance and communication intercepts. This marks a significant turning point in the ongoing hostilities between the two nations, which have now intensified dramatically over the past week. Details of the strike indicate it was not an impulsive or isolated attack, but rather part of a broader strategy by the... [Continue Reading]
Iran will not surrender, Pezeshkian tells Trump
In a speech broadcast on state television, the Iranian president responded to US President Donald Trump, who on Friday demanded Iran’s "unconditional surrender". [Continue Reading]
My son was so ill he couldn’t drink water – doctors sent us home
My son's lips swelled and blistered so much that he couldn’t even drink water through a straw. [Continue Reading]
Trump convenes regional leaders to curb crime, immigration
US President Donald Trump hosts a dozen right-wing leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean on Saturday to discuss issues facing the region, from organised crime to illegal immigration. France24 journalist Shirli Sitbon shares further insights on the meeting. [Continue Reading]
Iran war: what we know about Ali Khamenei’s killing one week on
With further negotiations pencilled in with the US and perhaps assuming that any assassination attempt would take place at night, Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei was at his complex in Tehran last Saturday morning. It would be his last. An air strike obliterated the compound in Tehran where a gathering of key decision-makers was taking place, killing Khamenei, his wife and other top officials. As the US and Israel have pounded Iran with thousands of attacks over the last week, some details... [Continue Reading]
Epstein Doctor Steps Away From Elite Health Clinics
Dr. Bernard Kruger once gave a private E.R. membership to Jeffrey Epstein and unnamed “girls.” [Continue Reading]
UK preparing aircraft carrier for possible Middle East deployment
Royal Navy readying HMS Prince of Wales so it can be quickly deployed if decision made to mobilise it to regionMiddle East crisis live: latest news updatesThe UK is preparing an aircraft carrier before a possible deployment to the Middle East, the Ministry of Defence has said.Royal Navy workers in Portsmouth are readying HMS Prince of Wales, the navy’s flagship, meaning it could be deployed more quickly if a decision is made to mobilise it to the region. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Influencer ‘stranded’ due to Iran war because he refuses to fly economy class
Viewers told him to 'read the room' after the travel video on the day the Iran war started. [Continue Reading]
War against Iran: How far will it go?
Redi Tlhabi challenges former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton on why he supports war and regime change in Iran. [Continue Reading]
REPLAY: US hosts "Shield of the Americas summit"
US President Donald Trump is hosting leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean in Doral on Saturday for the “Shield of the Americas Summit.” [Continue Reading]
The best time of day to have sex, according to your age
Is there a perfect time of day to get it on? [Continue Reading]
Steyn intercepts Dupont pass as Scotland extend lead over France
Kyle Steyn scores his second try of the afternoon after intercepting an Antoine Dupont pass as Scotland extend their lead to 33-14 over France. [Continue Reading]
India vs New Zealand: T20 World Cup final – ‘No pressure, no fun’ for hosts
India have a treble of firsts before them in T20 World Cup final and the expectations of 1.4 billion fans behind them. [Continue Reading]
Ben Stiller demands White House remove Tropic Thunder clip from ‘disgusting’ propaganda video
'War is not a movie.' [Continue Reading]
Reports suggest Moscow shares intelligence with Tehran
Russia has shared intelligence with Iran that could help Tehran strike US warships, aircraft and other American assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with US intelligence – the first indication Moscow may be stepping into the war launched last week by the United States and Israel. France24 journalist Shirli Sitbon shares further details. [Continue Reading]
Four dead and at least a dozen injured as severe tornado hits Michigan
Homes were destroyed and hundreds of residents were left without power after whirlwinds tore through areas including Three Rivers and Union City. [Continue Reading]
Israel kills dozens in Lebanon after failed mission to find pilot’s remains
Commandos started digging up grave thought to be of famous IDF pilot, leading to gunfight followed by airstrikesMiddle East crisis – live updatesAn Israeli operation in eastern Lebanon to locate the remains of a famous IDF pilot ended in failure overnight, when the commandos were caught in a gunfight with Hezbollah and local residents, leading Israeli jets to pummel the area with airstrikes that killed dozens of people.The fighting left three Lebanese soldiers and 41 residents of the Bekaa valley dead, according to the Lebanese army and ministry of health. No injuries were reported among the Israeli soldiers. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
NASA successfully kicks asteroid off course in Earth defence test
NASA knocked an asteroid off course in 2022 in a pioneering test of humanity's ability to defend Earth. Its spacecraft's impact pushed the space rock into a slightly different orbit around the Sun, according to new research published Friday. [Continue Reading]
Israeli Air Force Launches Extensive Airstrikes Across Iran Amid Ongoing Military Operations
The military confrontations between Iran and Israel have escalated sharply as a significant joint US-Israeli military operation enters its second week. Over 80 Israeli warplanes conducted extensive airstrikes across Iran, targeting key strategic infrastructure such as a military academy, an underground command center, and missile storage facilities. This latest campaign is reported to be the largest since the conflict intensified, which began with attacks from both nations on February 28. Iran's government has claimed that over 1,200 people have been killed and more than 2,000 injured due to the bombardments, prompting international concerns over potential violations of international law. On... [Continue Reading]
He was in his 90s – I never imagined he would sexually assault me
He caressed his lips with his tongue like a lizard, as if relishing every second of my discomfort. [Continue Reading]
Will the US attack on Iran push North Korea even closer to Russia and China?
Washington’s decapitation operation in Iran would push Pyongyang to feel “vindicated” in developing nuclear weapons for its own security and move closer to China and Russia to bolster its deterrence capabilities, according to analysts. On Wednesday, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected the test firing of what the country’s state media called a “strategic cruise missile” from the new 5,000-tonne naval destroyer Choe Hyon before the vessel’s official commissioning. Kim hailed the warship as a... [Continue Reading]
Gladiators legend had to ‘sign on the dole’ after finishing filming
The iconic Gladiator fell on hard times. [Continue Reading]
Princess and Junior reveal shocking way they were told about Katie Price’s ‘weird’ engagement
They 'don't know anything' about Lee Andrews. [Continue Reading]
