Dead in Gaza include at least six killed in Israeli attack on tents for displaced in Khan Younis.
The 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and arson with intent to endanger life.
MONUSCO condemns the attacks by the ADF ‘in the strongest possible terms’, the mission’s spokesperson says.
August 18, 2025 Leaked audio recordings broadcast Friday reveal remarks by Israel's former chief of military intelligence about the price he believed Palestinians should pay for Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack.
Drone and missile attacks condemned as attempt to ‘humiliate diplomatic efforts’ before talks with US and European leaders
A reporter in Gaza finds a Catholic community grieving their family members killed by Israeli bombs, but still worshipping together.
After a goalless draw against Crystal Palace in their Premier League opener, Chelsea's attacking display raises questions - but will they be concerned?
There were times the Houthis were launching attacks almost every two days. Have the Houthis finally been blunted or has their stockpile of missiles suffered a kind of attrition?
I hadn’t visited my old school for more than 20 years. Then I heard about the attack
Personal data of up to 3,700 Afghans have potentially been leaked after a cyber-attack on a company working with the MoD.
Action against third-party contractor comes a month after revelations of breach related to resettlement scheme
As military closes in on city, it continues attacks across enclave, targeting al-Shifa and Al-Aqsa hospitals.
Attacks leave at least five wounded, including three with gunshot injuries
From bus attacks to Holocaust comparisons, some in the Jewish community report a surge in hostility following arms sales restriction
A mob of Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians who were out among their olive groves.
Donald Trump’s attacks on wind and solar will not stop it
Russia is reportedly intensifying attacks in Ukraine's Donetsk region, just days ahead of a Trump-Putin talks in Alaska.
Latest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.
Political attacks on independent data threaten public trust
After the Europe coordinator of the pro-Palestinian network Samidoun had his Palestinian refugee status revoked, the Belgian government presented a draft bill to dissolve groups 'that threaten national security.' Many NGOs have condemned it as a disproportionate attack on democratic freedoms.
Hashem Abedi is facing five charges including three of attempted murder.
Polish and Belarusian nationals accused of involvement in attacks sponsored by foreign intelligence
Israel's GPO denounced NYT's interview as "glossing over" key moments in Zubeidi's career, including how his re-arrest in 2019 was due to ties with terror attacks, not an amnesty breach.
Last week, the Indian Embassy in Dublin advised its citizens in Ireland to take precautions for their personal security.
Attacks by jets and tanks are thought to be precursors to a larger offensive, while a Hamas official has arrived in Cairo for ceasefire talks
Tens of thousands of stray dogs walk the streets of New Delhi. But after a recent spike in dog bites and attacks, the nation’s top court wants them gone.
The TV channel News 24 went off air during a police operation last weekend. Journalists call it an attack on free media.
Victims not immediately identified after deadly attack at popular store in the state capital, Austin.
Among the group killed in Sunday's attack was prominent reporter Anas al-Sharif, who Israel claims led a terror cell.
Foreign Affairs Committee chair Emily Thornberry made the comment after Mike Huckabee attacked the UK for opposing Israeli war plans
Israel says it targeted correspondent Anas al-Sharif, accusing him of leading a Hamas cell, which Al Jazeera denies.
Conservative candidate Miguel Uribe died two months later after being shot on June 7 during a rally. Authorities have arrested six suspects linked to the attack and point to a dissident group of the defunct FARC guerrilla group as possible masterminds.
Mr. Uribe, a presidential hopeful, was shot in June at a campaign rally in Bogotá in an attack that shocked the nation.
Anas al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed Noufal and Moamen Aliwa had been receiving threats for months.
Anas al-Sharif along with four other Al Jazeera journalists have been killed by an Israeli attack.
Al Jazeera condemns the "blatant attack on press freedom", but the IDF claims one of the journalists was part of Hamas.
Two Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli attack on Gaza tent
TEHRAN – Iranian security forces successfully repelled a terrorist assault in the southeastern city of Saravan early Sunday morning, killing three armed assailants and capturing four others in a counterterror operation.
The independent body that redraws the state’s political maps isn’t perfect, many Republicans say. But they prefer that to a Democratic gerrymander.
Lip-Bu Tan is better equipped to transform this company’s fortunes than anyone else
Former Palestinian international player Suleiman Al-Obeid killed by Israeli attack on aid seekers in Gaza on Wednesday.
In the race for New York City mayor, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has adopted a stance of more aggressive, personal jabs against Zohran Mamdani.
August 9, 2025 Asher Watkins had been tracking a cape buffalo for the kill when the animal instead turned its attack on the hunter.
Officials identified the suspect as a 30-year-old man who died at the scene of the attack.
James prosecuted the president and his companies, winning millions in fines linked to fraud allegations. Her attorney called the probe "an attack on the rule of law."
Ireland's embassy in New Delhi, which made the announcement, said it was “deeply shocked and saddened” by the incidents.
TEHRAN – Iran and Egypt have called for coordinated action by Islamic nations to end Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza and escalating assaults on Lebanon, warning of worsening humanitarian and security crises across the region.
Officers had been investigating an attack on another Asian man, two weeks before Bhim Kohli died.
Alliance between two right-leaning groups comes as the president steps up attacks on traditional news outlets
As of Wednesday, the State Dept. urged US travelers to the UAE to exercise increased caution due to the threat of terrorism and missile or drone attacks.
To some in the U.K., the criticisms from the American right over arrests of people for hate speech seem hypocritical, given President Trump’s attacks on those who disagree with him.
Asher Watkins, a real estate executive from Texas, was tracking a Cape buffalo in South Africa when he was attacked, a safari company said.
Using advanced DNA-analysis techniques researchers in New York City identified three more victims of the 9/11 terror attacks that occurred nearly 24 years ago.
Jumilla, in the Murcia region of southeastern Spain, is near Torre Pacheco, where there have been anti-immigrant clashes after an alleged attack on an elderly man
Report calls for a US arms embargo against Israel after investigation says Boeing-produced bombs were used in attacks on civilians
'Lake Chad's Troubled Waters' (3/4). After a surge of solidarity in response to the attacks by Boko Haram, global attention has shifted away from the region. As NGOs have been weakened by the halt in US funding, the humanitarian situation remains dire.
Ian Murray told a Fringe event the local authority's attitude towards fans of the band was 'classist'.
President’s decision to fire head of Bureau of Labor Statistics puts data at risk, survey shows
Hundreds of civilians remain unaccounted for following attack by paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on North Darfur camp
Alleged attack took place in a swimming pool while Mark Gibbon and Jasmine Wyld were on holiday at the luxury Solterra Resort near Walt Disney World
In Kharkiv, investigators gather evidence of Russian attacks - and how it has dodged sanctions.
It has been 80 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in the world’s first nuclear attack. Hannah Beech, a reporter who covers Asia for The New York Times, explains how that moment shaped Japan’s approach to peace, and how that approach is beginning to change.
'Lake Chad's Troubled Waters' (1/4). Contrary to popular belief, the lake is not disappearing but expanding, to the dismay of residents already facing jihadist attacks. Confronted with the effects of climate change, they are organizing to better manage agricultural spaces.
This year's Fancy Farm picnic in western Kentucky turned into a debate over Sen. Mitch McConnell's legacy within his own party as GOP candidates for his office vie for President Trump's endorsement.
Missile and drone attacks on Ukraine are now higher than at any other point of the war, according to Ukrainian data.
Escalating attacks in Cabo Delgado are taking place amid major cuts in international aid.
Eva Nguyen Binh, head of the Institut Français: 'Attacking culture has long-term consequences'
President’s decision to sack Bureau of Labor Statistics chief undermines faith in official data, economists warn
The document also notes that he suffered from Parkinson’s disease.
The forum notes in its report that post-Pahalgam attack, the situation has worsened in J&K, despite the fact that Kashmiri people condemned the Pahalgam attack and repudiated the terrorists goals to foment Hindu-Muslim polarisation and instability.
Teens across Europe are lured via social media into gangs — dealing drugs, attacking others, even committing murders.
Senator Elizabeth Warren was in full-scale attack mode on behalf of Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor.
The Syrian Democratic Forces alleges that Damascus-linked factions attacked four of its positions early on Monday.
Teens across Europe are lured via social media into gangs—dealing drugs, attacking others, even committing murders.
The MK spokesperson maintained there was a coordinated attack against him and the daughter of the party’s president
Four suspected attackers, all from Tajikistan, and another 15 people accused of being accomplices have gone on trial over an attack on a city concert hall in 2024 – one of the deadliest strikes in Russia.
Two men are charged by Warwickshire Police over the attack in Nuneaton on 22 July.
TEHRAN- In a statement issued through the Public Relations Department of the Cinema Organization of Iran (COI) on Sunday, Nikita Mikhalkov, the acclaimed Russian filmmaker, condemned the Israeli regime’s atrocities during the 12-day war against Iranian soil.
Environment minister seeks to change legislation 3 months before UN climate summit
The Palestine Red Crescent has accused Israel of a "deliberate" strike, but Israel said it has "no information" about it.
According to SpiceJet, its employees asked the officer, who was to board one of their flights, to pay for excess baggage.
TEHRAN- In a statement issued through the Public Relations Department of the Cinema Organization of Iran (COI) on Sunday, Nikita Mikhalkov, the acclaimed Russian filmmaker, condemned the Israeli regime’s atrocities during the 12-day war against Iranian soil.
This is an edited extract from Attacking the Heart of Apartheid by Yunus Carrim, which tells the story of the MK’s Special Operations Unit
Sweida saw more than 1,000 killed over the past month before a tense ceasefire seemingly ended the fighting
Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomes long-range attack on Black Sea facility as drone and missile exchanges continue
Defence Ministry accuses Kurdish-led SDF of injuring four army personnel, three civilians in rocket attack near Manbij.
Steve Witkoff reportedly offered the families personal reassurances that he and President Donald Trump were working to return the remaining hostages. Of the 251 hostages taken during the Hamas attack, 49 are still being held in Gaza, including 27 the Israeli military says are dead.
The ministry described the attack as "irresponsible and for unknown reasons," according to Syria's state news agency SANA.
Nuclear negotiations have not resumed since US joined Israel’s attacks on Iran in June
The US president says he has deployed submarines closer to Russia — but this would only make the boats more vulnerable to attack
Two were seized after Israel and the United States attacked Iranian targets in June, and two others have been held since 2024.
Two alleged members of a Palestinian militant group will stand trial in Paris over the attack that killed six in a restaurant in the city’s historic Marais district. Four other suspects remain under arrest warrants.
“Zero Day Attack”, a TV series, is terrifying audiences in Taiwan
A 22-year-old man was assaulted by three men in a park near the River Kelvin on 13 September, 2003.
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that while the path to diplomacy remains open, any resumption of nuclear negotiations hinges on serious commitments from the United States, including compensation for the recent joint U.S.-Israeli aggression and firm guarantees against future attacks during talks.
Americans on the scene who tried to help Palestinians said Israeli authorities detained them — all as settler attackers roamed free.
Republicans have attacked Gregory Washington over his support for diversity efforts at the university, Virginia’s largest public institution.
'Common' to find 'deep unease' among British troops over Israel’s conduct in Gaza, military insider tells Declassified
Trump DEI attacks have prompted verbal contortions from businesses
Zelensky urges allies to seek 'regime change' in Russia after latest deadly drone attack on Kyiv
Johnnie Moore attacked the media and the United Nations for discrediting the aid distribution points where 1,000 Palestinians have been killed so far
Police are trying to trace a man who attacked the boy, aged eight, at a campsite at Drumnadrochit.
Osama Krayem, a Swedish citizen, was found guilty in Stockholm of a war crime. He had already been convicted of terrorist attacks in Paris and Brussels.
Child was walking in a forest in Utrecht with his mother when he was dragged away by the suspected predator
Tehran's foreign minister says Trump administration 'should explain why they attacked us’ in June
Thierry Burkhard, the Forces Armées’ departing chief, says Europe has work to do
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, warned that attacks by the “Axis of Resistance” against Israel and its interests will continue if the conflict in Gaza does not end. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, he stressed that the resolution of
Attack comes days after Donald Trump demanded Vladimir Putin agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine or face tighter sanctions
Garda suffered multiple stab wounds in knife attack on Dublin’s Capel Street
The US also imposed a 50% tariff on Brazil after Trump accused it of "attacks" on US companies and of conducting a "witch hunt" against Bolsonaro.
Eight people were reported dead after Ugandan soldiers crossed the border into South Sudan and skirmished with troops there.
TEHRAN — A senior Iranian official has reaffirmed the Islamic Republic’s commitment to legally pursue the recent US-Israeli attacks on Iranian territory, calling them clear violations of international law and human rights.
The Allied Democratic Forces’ attack in Komanda, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, may be linked to conflict over the region’s mineral wealth
A drone crashed near Makhmour in the latest attack on Iraq’s Kurdistan region, as officials blame Iran-aligned groups for a wave of 22 strikes.
July 30, 2025 Three months after militants killed 26 tourists at a scenic meadow in the Himalayas, India said on Tuesday that its security forces had found and killed three gunmen behind the massacre.
Experts warn that ISIL-affiliated ADF fighters may be stepping up attacks to stay relevant, amid regional peace efforts.
The attack in September last year involved launching drones from boats — believed to be the first operation of its kind
Also in today’s newsletter, India says it killed Kashmir terror attack perpetrators, and Novo Nordisk’s shares plunge
A community leader and a resident told The Associated Press that about 100 militants participated in the attack in Dargo (North), burning and looting the base after the killings. The Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin group is suspected of having carried out the attack.
The prime minister urged the whole country to come together to "show sorrow and solidarity" a year on.
The video was the first confirmation of the number of hostages, who had been sailing through the Red Sea on a ship attacked by the Houthis on July 7.
In his almost two-hour long speech in the Lok Sabha, Modi also skipped any mention of security lapses behind the Pahalgam terror attack.
Tourism is a major source of income in Kashmir. But the Pahalgam attack brought uncertainty to the industry.
Doctors in Gaza tried to save a newborn baby rescued from her dead mother’s womb after an Israeli attack.
The main message of the Houthi video is that they are not deterred. Israel has carried out several rounds of attacks on the Houthis, but this has apparently not stopped the attacks.
Last week a judge ruled that France's culture minister Rachida Dati should stand trial on corruption and abuse of power charges. However, this did not stop Dati – who denies the allegations – from continuing her tough approach towards the country's broadcast media. Over the years the culture minister, part of whose remit is to uphold the independence of the press, has launched ferocious attacks on every newsroom that has dared mention cases that cast doubt on her integrity in public life. After targeting the country's public service broadcaster, the minister’s inner circle has once again turned on commercial news channel BFMTV, this time by insulting its editorial director. David Perrotin reports.
A UN mission says 43 worshippers were killed in the attack at a night mass in a church.
Vanessa Whyte and her children, James and Sara Rutledge, died after a gun attack at their home.
Gazan reports have indicated that the purpose of bringing in the humanitarian aid is to ‘flood’ the markets, leading to lower prices and ensuring the residents do not attack aid trucks.
The police said that the gunman was in custody after the attack at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Nevada.
With Modi absent, Singh opened the special discussion in the Lok Sabha but skipped naming the US President’s claims of ceasefire mediation. He also said that instead of asking about Indian jets, opposition should ask how many Pakistani ones were downed.
Iran-backed group says it will attack ships belonging to any company trading with Israel
A landlord sentenced to decades in prison after he killed a Palestinian American boy and wounded his mother has died.
A year on, the officers who first faced the Southport killer discuss the impact of his attack.
Israel attacks ‘safe zones’ in Gaza as six more Palestinians, including two children, die from malnutrition.
The attack raised questions about diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in the Central African country.
TEHRAN – The funeral procession for the six martyrs of the recent terrorist attack on the Zahedan Judiciary was held on Sunday with the participation of a broad spectrum of the Sunni and Shia communities of Sistan and Baluchestan, alongside families of the fallen and provincial officials.
The incident took place at a new base camp in Srinagar's higher reaches that was set up in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.
The Israeli army has launched several attacks across Gaza, killing over 53 people - including 32 aid seekers
Insurance company says bulk of its 1.4mn customers exposed by third-party data hack
July 27, 2025 Israel's military says it will pause fighting for 10 hours each day in Gaza's largest population centers. On the first day of the pause, limited aid supplies were delivered into Gaza.
One person was in custody after what the authorities said was a random attack at a store near Traverse City.
Ex-England spinner Phil Tufnell believes Ben Stokes' ability to "break partnerships" was missed as England failed to take a wicket in the final two sessions of day four at Old Trafford.
TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that, in line with the recommendations of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Iran must actively and effectively pursue both the defense-security and diplomatic tracks in the aftermath of the Israeli attack.
Moscow launched 235 drones and 27 missiles in latest attack, according to Ukraine’s air force
Despite the threats, some airlines continue to schedule flights through the airspaces of Iran, Iraq, and Yemen—regions with significant risks of missile fire and terrorist attacks.
TEHRAN – On Thursday and Friday, marking the 40th day since the martyrdom of several Iranian military commanders and scientists in an Israeli attack on June 13, ceremonies were held across Iran to honor their sacrifices.
President Donald Trump said the group wants to 'die' and signalled US support for more Israeli attacks
The presiding judge of France's highest court said former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad could still have a new arrest warrant issued against him if investigations over the deadly 2013 chemical attacks continue.
The talks are the first since Israel and the US attacked Tehran's nuclear facilities in June.
Facebook and Instagram owner says new transparency regulations are ‘unworkable’ in latest attack on Brussels
July 25, 2025 The head of parliament banned the rainbow flag from the legislative building. Far-right groups have rallied against the LGBTQ+ community and attacks are on the rise. It all casts a shadow over Pride.
The meeting, in Turkiye’s Istanbul, will be the first since Israel attacked Iran in mid-June backed by US strikes.
Recognition of a Palestinian state in the wake of Hamas's 7 October attack was "a launch pad to annihilate Israel", PM Netanyahu says.
Israeli settlers are becoming more brazen and heavily armed, attacking Palestinians with impunity.
Modern warfare at ancient temples
Palestinians warn of a looming humanitarian disaster after settler attacks cut water to dozens of villages near Ramallah
Shoko Asahara’s brutality shocked the world when 14 people were killed in a terrorist attack on the Tokyo subway. Thirty years later, his influence remains strong
The Forum for Human Rights in Jammu and Kashmir held a public meeting which saw questions being raised on the rationale behind reading down Article 370 citing militancy in the valley and the state of things in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack and security lapses.
Jihadists are intensifying drone attacks in the Sahel
US president will spend about one hour on Thursday at central bank premises in Washington, according to his schedule
Aid groups warn of ‘mass starvation’ in Gaza amid blockade, while Israeli attacks kill dozens of others across enclave.
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, was targeted by Republicans over the course of a few hours.
Russia has stepped up airstrikes on Kyiv, forcing residents to come up with new coping strategies during the attacks.
After France recognized Israel's right to defend itself following the terrorist attack on October 7, 2023, it has continually called for a ceasefire in Gaza. Yet its words seem to have had no effect.
Joseph McGready, 30, was heard begging his killers to stop before he was abandoned in a communal close.
Local media report Walaa al-Jabari was pregnant during the attack, which killed her, her unborn child, her husband and their four other children
The call, confirmed by Tammy Bruce, focused on urging the Iraqi government to take action against those responsible and to strengthen measures to prevent future incidents.
Gregory Washington, the first Black president of George Mason University, is under fire for his promotion of campus diversity.
Those who have survived relentless attacks so far now face famine
Punjab rangers launch raids after one pet lion escaped and attacked a woman and two children.
President Trump seemed willing to allow Jerome Powell to complete his term as chair of the Federal Reserve — at least for now. His comment comes as he and his administration continue to attack Powell.
US president lashed out after Iran's foreign minister said three nuclear facilities had been badly damaged in strikes
With its leader under fire after a visit to Morocco and flying the South African flag, the MK party argues that Western Sahara should be a province and not an independent country
Andrew Bailey backs idea of reform but insists ‘we can’t compromise on basic financial stability’
Both the Houses functioned for only 27 minutes as the opposition said their demands for a discussion on the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor had not been granted a specific date.
Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot went to Ukraine on a suprise visit, blasting the latest wave of Russian attacks: 'This inhumane, cynical and cruel violence has no military purpose. Its sole aim is to terrorize civilians in a failed attempt to undermine Ukrainian morale.'
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The violence in Sweida Province between groups from Bedouin tribes and the Druse minority renewed fears of sectarian conflict and drew Israeli attacks before a cease-fire was announced Saturday.
Intensified mass drone strikes are testing Ukraine’s resilience and air defences like never before
Widespread hunger reaches critical levels as Israel expands attacks to central Gaza
US president says the country’s popular Pix system unfairly discriminates against US credit card companies
Tens of thousands of people were warned to flee the city, where many displaced Palestinians have been sheltering and it's thought some Israeli hostages are held.
Gaza’s only Catholic church has been hit and Muslim cemeteries have been desecrated.
The IDF is preparing to attack Deir al-Balah, where it is thought Hamas holds hostages
Recent attacks in the Red Sea show how feeble Europe is
One suspect was released under restrictive conditions, while the other two were placed under house arrest until Monday. During the attack, Odeh’s car was damaged, and protesters spat at him.
It is understood attackers falsely accused man of acting inappropriately around children
Russia's defence ministry says more than 230 Ukrainian drones have been downed over Russia since Saturday morning.
The attack occurred after the Israeli military had told Palestinians to leave an area where many have sought refuge and warned that it may expand operations.
She was a navigator with an all-female unit of Soviet aviators who attacked German troops at night, whooshing in wooden planes like witches on broomsticks.
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei has issued a scathing critique of the European Union’s response to the Israeli regime’s latest airstrikes in Syria, denouncing Brussels for “gaslighting at its finest” by characterizing the attacks as merely 'escalating strikes' rather than acts of aggression.
A derelict building has been set on fire in Lurgan, County Armagh, with significant damage caused.
Attack is first of its kind in months and occurs as PKK has begun disarmament, ending armed campaign against Turkiye.
Tim Weiner’s in-depth exposé highlights the challenges from AI, cyber attacks — and fresh scrutiny of the agency’s activity
Police forces across England and Wales have seen an increase in dog attacks over the past five years.
Citing intelligence assessments, NBC News and Washington Post report that only Fordow site was destroyed in US attack.
Civil servants at Iéna Palace live a comfortable life with almost 11 weeks’ leave a year while working for an institution attacked as an expensive irrelevance
Palestinian leadership called the alleged attack an attempt to displace people in the West Bank.
Groups of settlers attacked Palestinians in Jordan Valley, forcing two families to flee their homes
Prime minister seeks to contain fallout as deadly assault draws rare White House rebuke
Germany chancellor says Israel ‘is defending itself against attack’
Attacks against Druze civilians, allegedly carried out by members of government forces, have multiplied in recent days in the city of Sweida and its surrounding areas, which remain cut off from the outside world. These attacks have triggered retaliatory violence against Bedouins.
TEHRAN – Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs, Zahra Behrouz-Azar, has called on the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) office in Iran to condemn the Israeli military attacks against Iran and pursue the violation of children’s rights during the 12-day aggression.
Terrorism is not simply an attack on individuals; it is an assault on our way of life, on our shared values and on the very idea of a free and open society. When civilians are targeted, they become proxies of
President Trump’s attacks on the group of emerging economies, which includes Brazil, Russia and China, have put one member — India — in an uncomfortable spot.
Israeli psychic Uri Geller claimed that he and a secret group of military psychics made the Israeli attack on Iran possible - with the help of AI.
Israel has framed its attacks as in defence of the Druze – but the country has more self-serving reasons.
A clearer picture begins to emerge of what the Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran’s nuclear sites achieved.
NBC reports that Trump declined an alternative attack plan that would have seen broader strikes on Iranian air defence and ballistic missile capabilities
Many among the religious group, a minority in both countries, oppose coming under the rule of Damascus — and view Israel as their protector
Survivors of the Al-Baqa Cafe bombing in Gaza, and the loved ones of the dead, share their stories of the Israeli attack.
Ahmed al-Sharaa spoke after Israel said it would destroy government forces it accused of attacking Druze in Syria.
Also in this newsletter: Russian attack on Polish factory in Ukraine
Syria condemned Israeli attacks calling them a dangerous ‘escalation’ following days of unrest in Suwayda.
Latest admissions data shows 14% rise in American applications for undergraduate courses
President Donald Trump hosted Bahrain's crown prince and is set to have dinner with Qatar's prime minister on Wednesday. Despite Trump's pledge to impose peace throughout the Middle East, scant progress has been made to curtail Israel's attacks on Gaza, while recent violence between Israel and Syria have only renewed doubts about the US president's diplomatic commitments.
Israel launched deadly airstrikes on Syria’s capital on Wednesday, and threatened to escalate unless Syrian government forces withdrew from Sweida, a southern province dominated by the country’s Druse minority.
Mike Huckabee calls for "accountability" after a young Palestinian-American was beaten to death in an attack by settlers.
The suspect is well-known to the justice system, and is not a first offender: "Since September, this is his fifth antisemitic attack targeting a rabbi."
Tel Aviv says its attacks aim to protect the Druze minority, whose militias have clashed with Bedouin tribes as well as Syrian troops.
US ‘very concerned’ about the escalating violence as Israel claims it is ‘working to save our Druze brothers’ from sectarian clashes across the border
A generation of Palestinian children left disabled by Israeli attacks, with over 40,500 suffering from new war-related injuries since October 2023
Israel launched several deadly airstrikes that targeted Syrian government forces in Sweida. The attack came as sectarian violence flared between Druse fighters and Bedouin tribal groups.
EU demands more action from Israel on aid deal as attacks mount and famine looms.
TEHRAN — A delegation of military attachés from 20 foreign embassies stationed in Tehran visited Evin Prison on Tuesday, touring the sections recently damaged during an Israeli missile attack.
This matters because if ISIS is on the rise in parts of Syria, then it will require coordination between Damascus and the SDF. The SDF controls a third of Syria.
The pair, who were stabbed to death in June 2023, will be awarded their degrees later this month.
Security lapse has put tens of thousands of Afghans at heightened risk of murder and torture by the Taliban
Rachel Smith, 26, was swimming off the coast of Jamaica when a suspected reef shark bit her hand, severing tendons and nerves
Barve was struck with a huge rod till she became unconscious. The cameraperson, Ajaz Sheikh, who continued to record the attack, was also beaten when Morde’s aides realised the attack was being videographed.
The Fed's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation is attracting mounting criticism from the Trump administration, which had been already attacking the central bank for not cutting interest rates.
The fire has raised scrutiny over the National Park Service’s decision not to aggressively attack the blaze right away. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs called for a federal investigation.
The attacks come amid a worsening hunger crisis as Israel severely restricts entry of food, fuel, water and medicines.
Three men in their 20s are arrested in connection with the murder of Blue Stevens in Knightsbridge.
TEHRAN — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met on Monday with several families affected by the recent Israeli aggression during a visit to a temporary shelter center in Tehran Province.
INRA, the official news agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, quoted Kolivand as saying that the attacks on the workers were "fully intentional and not random."
Assault comes after deadly sectarian clashes between Bedouin clans and Druze militia near the border
Israel blamed for deadly Gaza aid attacks as UN warns fuel must enter now or vital ‘lifelines will vanish’.
Milanese bank also accuses takeover target of disinformation campaign over its offer
Heat, drone attacks and recruitment drives are shrinking harvests
Mosquera was rushed to Shamir Medical Center for immediate medical treatment and spent several weeks in the ICU. She underwent several surgeries while continuing to fight for her life.
The soldier was hungry and strung out on meth. Rebel fighters were attacking his base, just as a military helicopter had dropped food and ammunition for his battalion
Most nations are still negotiating in hopes of avoiding punitive import taxes. At the same time, they’re looking for trading partners as a way around the United States.
Walter Renwick says he wore a "Rod Stewart" wig to hide while accused of the Sycamore Gap attack.
TEHRAN – Iran’s Judiciary Spokesman Asghar Jahangir categorically dismissed claims justifying the June 23 airstrike on Tehran’s Evin Prison, revealing that not a single Israeli spy held at the facility was harmed in an attack that instead martyred 80 Iranians.
Iran says willing to resume nuclear talks with US if guaranteed no further attacks
The two men, including a dual US citizen, were killed when Israeli settlers attacked the town of Sinjil, according to the Palestinian health ministry.
More than 75 Palestinians have been killed, including 30 aid seekers, in Israeli attacks on the enclave since dawn.
Two people were killed and 14 were wounded in the Chernivtsi region
The Super Tucano is a multimission aircraft that can be used for training and light attack.
The Iranian attack on June 23 came as a response to the American bombing of three nuclear sites in Iran; in the US, Trump downplayed the attack as a 'very weak response.'
TEHRAN – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov condemned recent U.S. military strikes against Iran during his address at the East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, labeling the attacks a "violation of international law and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)."
A federal appeals court has canceled plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks, deepening the legal morass surrounding the long-stalled case.
A geodesic dome housing equipment used for secure communications appears to have suffered damage from Iranian strikes, according to reports
After four years away, Jofra Archer makes an immediate impact on his return to the England bowling attack, dismissing Yashasvi Jaiswal with the third ball of his first over, to leave India on 13-1 on day two of the third Test at Lord's.
Fresh attacks signal resurgent campaign by Yemeni rebel group, say analysts
Netanyahu dedicated a memorial corner in the honor of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, which features a mezuzah made from the remains of an Iron Dome interceptor.
Eight children were killed Thursday as they waited for malnutrition treatment outside a clinic in Gaza, according to the territory's civil defense agency. The attack was one of several Israeli strikes that left at least 66 people dead across the enclave.
Trump ally Russell Vought accuses US central bank of ‘ostentatious’ refurbishment of its headquarters
Dan Caldwell, a former Pentagon official, says US should go into Israel's air-defence stockpile to boost Ukraine's defences amid Russian attacks
Amid aid restrictions and violence, EU strikes new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel into Gaza.
An Oklahoma City TV station says it's weather radar was damaged by an individual and that an anti-government militia took responsibility claiming that radar is used to control the weather.
Israel’s attacks on the northern city of Beit Lahiya prompted a wave of evacuations to the port.
Three men and one woman - aged between 17 and 20 - have been arrested in London and the Midlands.
Raynor Winn said she was ‘truly sorry’ about ‘mistakes’ in her telling of alleged embezzlement but hit out at an investigation in The Observer
Trump accused Brazil of "attacks" on US tech companies and conducting a "witch hunt" against its former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Houthis claim responsibility for deadly attack on Red Sea ship
The protesters claimed that Miznon was targeted because it is owned by Shahar Segal, a spokesperson for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
‘He’s very nice all the time, but it turns out to be meaningless,’ says Trump of Putin
Sunday’s assault by the group was the first since December, prompting concerns about an escalation
Han Kuang is aimed at rehearsing Taiwan's defence against a possible attack from China.
Fifty people broke into the turbine farm site and damaged machinery, as tensions grow over the use of Italy’s countryside
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This is a complex raid, and it demonstrates that the Houthis are sending a message to shipping. The Houthis remain undeterred and believe they can attack any ship they want.
TEHRAN – The legal department of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) is actively pursuing legal measures regarding the Zionist regime’s attack on the state media headquarters in Tehran.
Israel's attacks in June killed 16 leading researchers involved in Iran's efforts to develop an atomic bomb. Some of them had been under Israeli intelligence surveillance for two decades. With their deaths, Israel believes it has dealt the most decisive blow yet to Tehran's military nuclear program.
The Yemeni group, which has not claimed responsibility for the attack, says Israel-linked ships are ‘legitimate target’.
July 8, 2025 In an unprecedented move, India held the water treaty in abeyance after blaming Pakistan for a deadly attack in April. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack and accuses India of "weaponizing water."
Israeli media describe attack as one of the deadliest against troops since the start of the war
Attack targeted warehouse units of a company shipping humanitarian aid to Ukraine
July 7, 2025 In the fertile central region, the fights between herders and farmers for land access has become violent. We go to one village where over 160 people were killed in what villagers say was an effort to drive them off their farms.
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On June 18, Trump said he would give Iran two weeks to agree to a proper nuclear deal. However, later that evening, he told Netanyahu that he had already decided to attack.
TEHRAN – In a display of Global South solidarity, the expanded BRICS bloc representing 11 nations and nearly half of humanity issued a resounding condemnation of the U.S.-Israeli military aggression against Iran during its 17th summit in Rio de Janeiro.
Hezbollah has rejected disarmament while Israel continues to attack Lebanon, after US calls for it to give up weapons.
Israel bombed three ports and a power station in Yemen hours after initial attack on the bulk carrier Magic Seas
The trial of two brothers accused of attacking police hears of a "high level of violence".
A civil defense worker, a doctor, a reporter, and a photojournalist tell their harrowing stories of responding to Israel’s war on Gaza.
Kyiv is defending Kostiantynivka from Russian drone attacks. The embattled city is a gateway to Ukraine’s last major defense in the Donetsk region.
Israel launches airstrikes on Yemen's Houthi rebels after ship attack, Houthis respond with missile fire
US President Donald Trump has issued a stark waring from White House: 'Any Country aligning themselves with the Anti-American policies of BRICS, will be charged an ADDITIONAL 10% Tariff.'
King warns against those stoking division, in a message honouring the victims of 7/7 terror attacks.
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Anthony Albanese pledges firm response after Melbourne’s oldest synagogue was attacked while worshippers were still inside
More than three years into the war, Ukraine has increasingly been using drones to attack targets deep inside Russia.
Israel launched a surprise attack on Iran’s military, nuclear and civilian sites, killing at least 935 people.
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi strongly condemned the recent Israeli-American military assault against Iran during his remarks at the 17th BRICS Summit, describing it as a blatant violation of the United Nations Charter and an unlawful act of aggression.
Magic Seas appears to be first commercial vessel hit by rebel group since December
After years of attacks, the last residents of Al-Mu'arrajat East dismantle their homes after a violent overnight raid
Siddaramaiah isn't the first politician to wrongly link COVID vaccines to heart attacks, and each such occasion is a nightmare for science.
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Previously unheard testimony reveals that victims were stripped, raped and shot by Hamas fighters who attacked Israel
It is one of hundreds of cases over the Middle East conflict, the Charity Commission says.
Iran has that Iranian dissident groups are present in the Kurdistan region.
Ballyfermot home left gutted following attack in May, which killed pet dog
'This attack cannot be justified by anything,' said Deutsche Welle director Peter Limbourg following the assault
Attacks against the French Muslim community are on the rise as the French state doubles down on anti-Muslim racism.
It is more secure from threats than at any time since its founding. But the war in Gaza, and attacks on Iran and Lebanon, have undercut Israel’s standing among the world’s democracies.
Arrest warrant dropped against Bosnian Serb leader, wanted over accusations of 'attacking the constitutional order'
At the time of the attempted arson attack 20 people were inside the synagogue.
July 4, 2025 Russian missiles and drones hammered Kyiv in an overnight attack, the largest aerial assault on the Ukrainian capital since the war began more than three years ago.
None of the approximately 20 people who were inside the synagogue were injured in the attack, the latest in a surge of anti-Jewish acts in Australia.
Call follows record drone assault that came after tense chat between US leader and President Vladimir Putin
Russia launched a record 539 drones against Ukraine just hours after a call between the US and Russian presidents.
Pte Rooney (24) was killed in attack on peacekeeper convoy in Lebanon in 2022
The attack raises more questions over whether Israel’s use of force is proportionate, as required by international law.
On Wednesday a parliamentary inquiry led by MPs published its reported on the scandal at the prestigious Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram private Catholic school in south-west France and the wider issue of the abuse of pupils in French schools. Prime minister François Bayrou, a former education minister and local politician whose own children attended that school, was criticised by the inquiry for “failing to act” in relation to the scandal. However, in their report, the MPs also refer to the “Pélussin affair”, which broke in 1995 at a Catholic boarding school in the south-east of France. According to documents uncovered by Mediapart, in that case, too, François Bayrou ignored whistleblowers, who have now attacked his “inaction”. Mathilde Mathieu and David Perrotin report.
Israeli attacks killed over 60 people in Gaza City and the north on 30 June.
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One of the people wounded on the day, 82-year-old Karen Diamond, died of her injuries on June 25. Soliman now faces over 70 charges, including first-degree murder.
An Israeli drone attack killed at least one person and injured three others near Beirut, Lebanon, during rush hour.
Victim confronted and recorded on Monday in Limerick, attacked Tuesday by someone who apparently recognised him from footage online
Now on Channel 4, the film investigates the detention and killing of Palestinian medics — and illustrates why the corporation needs to find a way to tell such stories
He was a gifted, versatile attacker with a range of attributes. But his prowess on the field for Liverpool and Portugal was only part of his story.
Robert Paterson ordered a gun attack on a guard he believed had left him to die in hospital.
An estimated 90% of the capital Port-au-Prince is now under control of criminal groups who are expanding attacks not only into surrounding areas but beyond into previously peaceful areas.
The kidnapping took place on July 1 when armed assailants attacked the Diamond Cement Factory in Kayes, in western Mali. The three Indians, employed at the factory, were taken hostage during the raid.
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, has been targeted by President Trump and other Republicans since his success in the primary.
TEHRAN – Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini, the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesman and deputy head of the Public Relations Department, says if Israel dares attack Iran again, it will receive a response far more “destructive” and “crushing” than previous military actions by Tehran.
England were held up by India captain Shubman Gill's patient century as their bowlers fought admirably on day one of the second Test at Edgbaston.
Over the past few weeks there have been a concerning pattern of attacks, though it is not clear who would have an agenda to target Yazidis.
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The Quad statement's language closely followed the UN Security Council’s press statement, which had also avoided identifying the group responsible for the attack or making any direct reference to the Indian government. India’s own messaging on Pakistan had also been muddled.
Reduction in supplies makes Kyiv more vulnerable to Russia’s escalating attacks
Israeli attacks kill 43 people across Gaza, with most deaths caused by intense bombardment of Khan Younis in the south.
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the United States betrayed the diplomatic process and undermined dialogue by attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities while the two countries were in the middle of negotiations.
The gang left one man in a coma and almost severed another victim's hand in a series of violent attacks.
"We thought we were done with missiles coming to Israel, but Houthis just lit one up over us in Israel," the ambassador noted after the first missile attack since the Iran war.
Six men stand accused of taking part in London attack allegedly backed by Russian mercenary group
Armed settlers raided a Masafer Yatta village to graze livestock under military protection
June 30, 2025 Russia attacked Ukraine with over 500 drones and missiles over the weekend, it was the largest air assault since the Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine over three years ago. The barrage included targets in Western Ukraine, a region far from the front lines that doesn't often see bombardments. We get the latest from our correspondent in Kyiv.
President Trump has repeatedly attacked Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, for resisting his demands for lower interest rates.
Prosecutors are now adding new murder charges in addition to multiple others faced by the suspect, who remains jailed.
TEHRAN – In response to escalating threats from U.S. President Donald Trump and senior Israeli officials against the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Akbar Hosseini Haeri, a senior Marja and prominent religious authority based in Najaf, issued a Fatwa declaring that any assault on Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei would be regarded as an attack on the entire Islamic world and met with severe consequences.
Palestinian photojournalist Ismail Abu Hatab killed in attack, bringing journalist death toll to 227
One civilian was wounded and evacuated for medical treatment by the end of the incident.
US president had described the levy as a ‘direct and blatant’ attack on the country
While global attention focused on the conflict between Israel and Iran, Jewish extremists intensified their attacks on Palestinian villages. On Wednesday in Kafr Malik, the Israeli army killed three civilians after 'stone-throwing' incidents.
A sheriff’s office issued a shelter-in-place alert near the scene of the shooting. The governor called the attack “a heinous direct assault.”
The council called for the establishment of a state commission to investigate the October 7 attack, asserting that those who deny its significance must not be allowed to bury the truth.
Majid Takht-Ravanchi said the Trump administration has "not made their position clear" on further attacks.
TEHRAN – Admiral Ali Shamkhani, advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, talked to Iranian TV on Sunday, over two weeks after he was targeted by Israel in simultaneous attacks that led to the massacre of dozens of Iranian civilians, military officials, and nuclear scientists on June 13.
A former pub landlord who bragged of Banksy and supercar collections told investors he had a heart attack days before a deadline to repay their cash
More countries will seek atomic weapons unless Europe and its allies defend a flawed but vital treaty
Hosabale argued that the two words were added to the original preamble during the emergency period of 1975-1977 and that the Constitution drafted by Ambedkar on November 26, 1949, never contained those words.
The military says it arrested six after settlers threw stones at, beat and choked soldiers
Ukraine says Russia has launched the biggest aerial attack since the start of the war
Israel still pummeling northern neighbour despite ceasefire; latest attacks follow Friday’s deadly strike on Nabatieh.
A 'terribly hard to watch' film exposing Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals finds a home on Channel 4
Melissa Hortman was killed alongside her husband in an attack two weeks ago. She was eulogized by Gov. Tim Walz as a consequential and compassionate leader.
"The undermining of the rule of law and the use of violence by an extremist minority harms security and stability in the area," the IDF said in a statement.
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack contains allegations that Israeli forces targeted hospitals and healthcare workers
TEHRAN – During the 12-day attacks of the Zionist regime on Tehran, the homes of several Iranian artists have been destroyed.
There have been accusations of anti-Semitism, calls for its dissolution, and now a parliamentary investigation has begun into its supposed “links” with Islamist organisations: criticism of Jean-Luc Mélenchon's radical-left La France Insoumise has reached unprecedented levels in recent times. In fact, the party now operates on the fringes of political debate, rather like the French Communist Party did in the last century. As such, the leftwing group represents a convenient and strategically-useful bogeyman for political rivals to attack, as some opponents have admitted. Pauline Graulle and Ilyes Ramdani report.
Detectives appeal for information after the death of Luke Elliott-Shircore.
June 28, 2025 Israel was stunned by a surprise Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023. Since that day, Israel has delivered devastating blows to rivals and has reconfigured the Middle East.
A local government official told the news agency AFP that a suicide bomber drove an explosive-laden vehicle into a military convoy.
Most Democrats rallied behind a war powers resolution in the Senate, but not the caucus’s most vocally pro-Israel member.
Trump administration broadens its attacks on higher education to include public institutions
Call is part of an increase in racist attacks since he secured the Democratic primary nomination for New York City mayor
Many small businesses have been hit and are now effectively in limbo as they wait for compensation.
TEHRAN – The modern world, crafted in the image of the West, has always had its enforcers – figures who, under the banner of international law, primarily served the interests of Western powers and their prized colonial venture, Israel.
Lebanese state media reports civilian casualties after Israeli attack on residential apartment building in Nabatieh.
'Trump's attack on birthright citizenship serves to expand his authority by jeopardizing the status of all Americans'
Corey Dryden, 31, admits murdering Megan Hughes in their Chirnside home in February this year.
The attack, which left 25 Christians dead, comes as President Sharaa claims to be building a tolerant country following the fall of Bashar al-Assad
Republican members of Congress and Trump administration officials have targeted Zohran Mamdani, who would be New York City’s first Muslim mayor.
Katz says Israel has ‘green light’ from US to attack Iran again if Tehran makes ‘progress’ with its nuclear programme.
The Iranian foreign minister said Tehran was assessing whether talks with the US were in its interest, following five previous rounds of negotiations that were cut short by Israel and the US attacks.
More than three years into the war, residents of the Ukrainian capital are suffering lengthier and more intense Russian attacks
Labour MP Sarah Champion raises concerns in letter to business secretary that British-made arms could still be used by Israel to attack aid workers
Israel's military says its forces returned fire after being shot at by Palestinians, but the Palestinian foreign ministry blames settlers for the deaths.
In an apparent nod to Israel, some Democrats want to give Trump power to defend “an ally or partner of the United States from imminent attack.”
June 26, 2025 Striking a combative tone, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. media was more focused on "cheering against" President Trump than covering airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites.
The US defence secretary held a press conference on the Iran nuclear facility strikes
On Thursday, Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei hailed the country's 'victory' after the ceasefire with Israel, and once again threatened US bases in the Middle East, in case of further attacks.
Zohran Mamdani has promised to fight antisemitism, while consistently criticizing Israel’s treatment of Palestinians and its conduct of the war in Gaza.
Government faces scrutiny as church attack highlights ongoing threats to stability and safety for minorities in Syria.
Despite talk of their ‘obliteration’ in the US attack, some parts of the bunkers may be unscathed
Marcus Monzo, 37, has been found guilty of of murdering Daniel Anjorin and attempting to kill three others.
The attack carried out by Palestinian fighters targeted the military vehicle using an explosive device attached to its cockpit
June 25, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wanted to attack Iran for decades, but the U.S. and his own security chiefs deterred him. Now he's basking in the moment.
Murky intelligence suggests containing the regime requires years of American muscle
Delayed blood test result contributed to person dying after 2024 ransomware attack
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Defence Secretary John Healey revealed the UK faced 90,000 cyber attacks last year, warning of rising threats as NATO focuses on homeland security. As reported by GB News, John Healey said Britain suffered thousands of cyber attacks
The US president once again questioned Article 5, which, in principle, obliges NATO members to retaliate if one of them is attacked.
“Hundreds of families lost their homes in the Iranian attack, and our response is rooted in responsibility, mutual guarantee, sensitivity, and unity," said Yaakov Hagoel, chairman of the WZO.
President Trump had been eager to celebrate the U.S. strikes on Iran, but a new report indicates the attack set back Iran’s nuclear program by only a few months.
Assessing the wreckage of the regime’s nuclear dream
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Dnipro region killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 200 others.
June 19, 2025 Meanwhile several sites across Israel sustained direct hits by Iranian missiles and Israeli leaders warned they would intensify attacks on "strategic targets" in Iran.
From an attack on a US air base to a fragile ceasefire, this is how the Middle East conflict changed overnight.
President Donald Trump expressed frustration with both sides, but later said the deal was saved: 'ISRAEL is not going to attack Iran. All planes will turn around and head home (...) Nobody will be hurt, the Ceasefire is in effect!'
The Congress has targeted the Union government for “hastily” releasing the sketches of three terrorists allegedly involved in the Pahalgam attack and raised questions on the NIA investigation.
High-ranking Democrats are working on their own way to stop a war with Iran — instead of signing onto a war powers resolution.
Moscow deploys more attack aircraft controlled via hair-thin fibre optic cable to make large gains during summer offensive
TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh and his Russian counterpart affirmed their nations’ strategic alignment against "aggressors" during a phone call Monday night, vowing coordinated action to punish those responsible for recent attacks on Iranian sovereignty.
Iran denies deal but say its military ‘response’ will end if Israel halts attacks
President thanks regime for ‘early notice’ of the choreographed attack on Qatar
An attack on Qatar shows the Iranian regime wants to de-escalate, not capitulate
Trump seems inclined to hold his fire as Iran's attack on US troops in Qatar caused no damage or casualties.
Iran says it has responded to the US attacks on its nuclear facilities by targeting the US military base in Qatar.
The terrorists killed Israelis in three different shooting attacks in the last year, the IDF said.
There were no reports of casualties from the attack on a base in Qatar, as the base was evacuated in advance.
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Oil prices plunge as Trump signals deescalation and says Iran informed the US of its retaliation
According to the Associated Press, Iran also targeted a US military base in western Iraq to retaliate against US strikes on its nuclear sites.
Despite the destruction in Gaza, the decapitation of Hezbollah, and the attacks on Iran, Israel is no closer to guaranteeing its own security or ending the Palestinian question than it was on October 7, 2023.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy refuses to say if Trump’s Iran strike was legal or right, raising concerns over Britain’s stance on US military actions. As reported by The Independent, the foreign secretary distanced the UK from
Apparent broadening of attacks comes after top general says Iran entitled to retaliate for US strikes
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi responded Sunday, writing on the X/Twitter platform that the attacks were “outrageous” and would not go unanswered.
The Israeli attack and the US airstrikes are seen in Iran as comparable to the intervention the United States led in 2003 against Iraq, explains the emeritus research director at the French National Center for Scientific Research.
No casualties are reported after Qatar "thwarted" the attack on the US-run Al Udeid base, two days after US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites.
Donald Trump says US bombing attacks he ordered have ‘totally obliterated’ Iran’s key nuclear sites.
Handful of Democrats criticise 'unconstitutional' attack while Republicans heap praise on US President Donald Trump for taking action against Iran
The US president claimed that the attack has ‘completely and totally obliterated’ Iran's key nuclear enrichment sites.
Israel on Saturday struck sites in southwestern Iran that would most likely be on any potential flight path used by U.S. warplanes on the way to attack a key Iranian nuclear facility.
More than the erratic policies on tariffs and inflation, it is the Trump administration's ideological attacks that pose a long-term threat to US power, argues the economist Patrick Artus in his column.
A documentary about the quest for justice after a random attack by a Defence Forces member airs this week. Its makers reveal what happened behind the scenes
TEHRAN - The Yemeni Armed Forces have issued a firm warning against any joint U.S.-Israeli aggression targeting Iran, vowing a forceful response that could extend to American assets in the Red Sea.
Amit Shah's assertion disregards the historical reality that several foreign languages, including English, have helped transmit the treasures of Indian culture to the wider world.
Gaza’s Health Ministry says that in the last 48 hours, 202 people have been killed in Israeli attacks.
Friday night marked the second confirmed IDF attack on the Isfahan site since a week prior, when it struck one of the largest uranium enrichment sites in Iran.
Three vehicles were destroyed outside a cash and carry in the early hours of Saturday in Pollokshields.
Vladimir Putin quoted as saying Russia has repeatedly told Israel there is no evidence Iran is aiming to get nuclear weapons
Pressure seeks to censor independent analysis and neuter shareholder oversight
Nicolas Jackson's red card at the Club World Cup has presented new signing Liam Delap with a free run at the starting berth in the Chelsea attack.
During a U.N. Security Council meeting on Friday, Iran’s top diplomat said there was “no room for talking” until Israel stopped its attacks.
The government’s decision to greenlight new civil defense measures follows days of intensive attacks by Iran on civilian homes and infrastructure.
A Ukrainian woman was rescued from a burning building after it was targeted during a deadly Russian strike on Odesa.
TEHRAN – Abbas Akhoundi, Assistant Professor at the University of Tehran and former Minister of Roads and Urban Development, delivered a blistering indictment of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi on Friday, holding him directly responsible for enabling Israel's attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities.
France, Germany and UK warn Tehran it may have to give up red line of refusing to talk to the US while under Israeli attack
Millions are fleeing the sprawling metropolis, which equals New York City in size and population
Some Democrats are fighting to stop war with Iran, but party leaders are silently acquiescing or, worse, supporting an attack.
A White House spokesperson says President Trump will decide whether to attack Iran “within two weeks.”
U.S. intelligence officials said Iran was likely to pivot toward producing a nuclear weapon if the U.S. attacked a main uranium enrichment site, or if Israel killed its supreme leader.
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TEHRAN – In a strongly worded statement, Iran’s top nuclear official held IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi responsible for 'inaction' regarding the Israeli regime's recent attacks on the country.
If President Trump gives the order he would have to contend with possible nuclear fallout and retaliation by the Tehran regime. Here’s how an attack might play out
The base at Diego Garcia puts US bomber aircraft within 5,300km of Iran but requires UK authorisation for use
Israel called the attack "criminal", while Iran said it had targeted a site nearby and not the hospital itself.
After a turbulent 2023 marked by the consequences of the terrorist attacks by Hamas, French people's acceptance of others again increased in 2024, according to the National Consultative Commission on Human Rights' annual study. But prejudice persists.
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt says there is ‘a substantial chance of negotiations with Iran in the near future’
Bombing fordow is more likely to mark the beginning of US activity in Iran, not the end, history shows from Libya to Iraq
President Donald Trump is weighing whether the US will join Israel's strikes on Iran as the two Middle Eastern countries continue attacks.
Israeli attacks on Tehran kill an estimated 585 people by Tuesday, while Iran’s supreme leader calls US president’s rhetoric ‘absurd’
The former Israeli prime minister warns of dangers of a US attack, suggesting limited action might delay but not defeat Iran’s nuclear ambitions
Borik's mother, 30-year-old Maria Pashkorovia, is one of the handful of Israelis still considered missing following the Iranian attack on a Bat Yam residential building.
Desperate Palestinians have faced a barrage of attacks by Israeli forces at food sites.
Threats are increasing—and state legislators are particularly vulnerable
Conflict between the two regional powers enters a sixth day
Multiple fires have broken out due to shrapnel hitting residential buildings in northern and central Israel.
TEHRAN – The newest mural at Valiasr Square in central Tehran was unveiled Tuesday morning, depicting Iran's state TV presenter Sahar Emami following the Zionist regime's attack on the main building of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on Monday evening.
Shelters are a lifeline in Israel from Iranian attacks, but Palestinian citizens of the country have been locked out.
The document has come into sharper focus following Israel’s unprovoked attack on Iran
Israel’s attacks may have accelerated the overthrow of an unpopular regime. These are the dissidents that pose a threat
At least 30 US military planes have moved from bases in America to Europe, flight tracking data shows.
`Stubborn’ cleric (86) has seen his main military and security advisers killed in Israeli attacks, raising risk of strategic errors
By attacking Iran, Netanyahu stakes his political survival
Influential MAGA supporters like Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon, Marjorie Taylor Greene have opposed US involvement saying that it goes against the commitment to keep the US out of foreign wars.
Iranian officials have warned that U.S. participation in an attack on its facilities will imperil any chance of the nuclear disarmament deal the president insists he is still interested in pursuing.
Iranian media reported heavy explosions in the capital, and that air defenses were firing off against an aerial attack.
The missile hit as a presenter criticised Israel live on air, while Iran has threatened ‘the largest and most intense missile attack in history’
Iran threatens to leave nuclear weapons treaty
Tehran’s message to neighbours is that it will not negotiate over nuclear programme while under attack, diplomats say
TEHRAN – Many Iranian musicians, singers, and composers have reacted to the Zionist regime’s attacks on Tehran and several other Iranian cities on social media, condemning the brutal attack and emphasizing the same themes: unity, dignity, and the inviolability of Iran’s soil, ISNA reported.
Paul Givan says there are cases where some children taking part in the riots in Ballymena attacked the homes of classmates.
Muslim and Christian families told they are not welcome as Iranian attacks highlight dangers and discrimination faced by Palestinian citizens of Israel
Despite the many projectiles intercepted by Israel, attacks launched by Iran on several Israeli cities have killed 16 people, injured 500, and damaged several neighborhoods and important military sites.
TEHRAN – In response to the brutal attack by Israel and the martyrdom of Iranian commanders, fellow compatriots, and civilians at the hands of the occupying Zionist regime, visual artists organized a dedicated art workshop at Tehran’s Art Bureau.
The president threatened direct military action against Iran if the US was attacked ‘in anyway, shape or form’
Other initial reports stated Israeli forces were simultaneously carrying out large-scale attacks on other nuclear sites across Iran.
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Some of those in Iran who have spoken to the BBC use one word to describe life in there right now.
The path to diplomacy appeared to narrow after officials called off talks that had been set for Sunday between Tehran and Washington on Iran’s nuclear program.
Iran warns of 'devastating response' to Israel attacks
Even as it conducts its own attacks on Israel, Iran is weighing up its military and diplomatic choices.
Israel strikes South Pars offshore gas field, in the first apparent attack on Iran’s energy infrastructure
Trump threatens Tehran with ‘full strength’ of military if it attacks US
Amnestly International called on the Nigerian government to do more to stop attacks in Benue State.
The IDF confirmed that the advance warning was not distributed due to a technical malfunction when two were killed and over 20 were wounded in an attack.
TEHRAN – In a continuation of its recent acts of aggression, the Israeli regime launched attacks on an oil depot in the Shahran district and a fuel storage facility in southern Tehran.
Videos seen by Middle East Eye show scores of fires and plumes of smoke in Haifa after missiles target northern Israel and Tel Aviv
Locals in Rishon Le Zion were jolted by the level of destruction but support Netanyahu’s attack on Iran
The barrages of missiles fired by Iran in response to Israel's Thursday night attack left at least three people dead and 70 wounded on Israeli territory on Friday.
The SCO statement did not indicate that any member had dissociated from it. However, India issued a separate statement almost concurrently, clarifying that it was not part of the SCO’s decision-making on this matter.
With Israel’s attack on Iran, Netanyahu can distract from his many crises at home. Trump can appease both his faux anti-war backers and the hawks.
Melissa Hortman and her husband have been killed, while another local Democrat and his wife have been injured, Governor Tim Walz says.
Air defence systems firing in Iranian cities, signalling possible start of another Israeli attack, according to state television
TEHRAN — In an urgent address to the UN Security Council on Friday, Iran’s Ambassador Amir-Saeid Iravani condemned the Israeli regime’s "premeditated military aggression" against sovereign Iranian territory, revealing damning evidence of U.S. complicity in overnight attacks that reportedly martyred over 100 Iranians, including nuclear scientists and military personnel.
The radiological threat from the targets of the earliest attacks are relatively minor.
Israel attack on Iran tests Trump promise not to be dragged into war
Iran’s UN envoy told Security Council Israel’s attack amounts to ‘declaration of war’ and promised a ‘decisive’ response.
Hellfire missiles would have been used for precision strikes by Israel during Iran attack, US officials say
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.
In attacking, Netanyahu has short circuited the debate in Washington and started a possible new cycle of escalation
President calls Federal Reserve chair a ‘numbskull’ for not reducing US borrowing costs
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to prevent Tehran from building a nuclear bomb, “one way or the other.” President Trump said he “does not want” Israel to attack.
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At least 30 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrikes and gunfire in Gaza
Repressive laws, prevention and mentoring: Despite a range of approaches, the number of knife attacks in the UK has stabilized yet remains at an alarming level.
Several injuries have been reported, and the GHF also stated that team members may have been taken hostage.
Nidal Umairah tried to talk to Israeli soldiers before he was attacked, and then killed, along with his brother Khaled.
Genevieve Chenneour says she was left with a concussion after Zacariah Boulares, a prolific criminal, attacked her in west London
Yair Yaakov was kidnapped by Islamic Jihad in the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. The other hostage will be named later, the Israeli military said.
A series of attacks has plunged two southwestern regions of the country into mourning, leaving at least eight dead on Wednesday. No group has claimed responsibility, but authorities suspect the armed group Estado Mayor Central.
One of the two hostages was Yair Yaakov, who was killed in the Hamas-led attack on 7 October 2023, Benjamin Netanyahu says.
Israeli attacks damaged more than 90 percent of educational institutions and over half of Gaza's cultural and religious sites
US president’s billionaire backer acknowledges posts on social media platform X went too far
Russia’s air defence systems destroy 32 Ukrainian drones overnight, says defence ministry
The women each said they could not support the resolution because of what they said was Congress’s inattention to other groups facing deadly threats.
The attacks come as the country grapples with an escalating security crisis.
French Prime Minister François Bayrou gave a laborious, muddled, misleading and aggressive presentation when he appeared before a parliamentary commission hearing on Wednesday into his role in the scandal of repeated sexual assaults and physical cruelty against pupils at a Catholic school in his political fiefdom in south-west France. He launched into attacks against the commission itself, against a whistle-blowing teacher, the media in general and Mediapart, which began revealing the depth of the scandal earlier this year, in particular. Mathilde Goanec, David Perrotin and Antton Rouget report.
Officials said they were investigating the attacks on businesses and houses in Ballymena as racially motivated.
Its plan was to hold off a Chinese attack until America turned up. What now?
Moscow seeks to avenge bold Ukrainian sabotage operation that destroyed bombers on the ground
Suspected perpetrator, reportedly a pupil, is believed to have killed himself.
Ukraine says 'massive' Russia drone attacks hit Kyiv and Odesa
This comes after the Israel Air Force repeatedly attacked ports in Yemen that are under Houthi control.
Company says breach affected its ability to fulfil customer orders and is expected to cause further interruptions
Habibur Masum has pleaded guilty to manslaughter, but denies murdering Kulsuma Akter in Bradford.
Local gunmen appeared to be allied with the Israeli military, witnesses say
President sends in 300 guardsmen in Los Angeles after protests erupted over series of ICE immigration raids
The Mavi Mamara mission in May 2010 attempted to break Israel's blockade of Gaza. It was boarded by Israeli soldiers and 10 crew members died in the attack
The attack used almost 500 drones and missiles, breaking a record set just days earlier, as Russia tries to overwhelm Ukraine’s air defenses, which shot down most of the weapons.
The sweeping new travel ban, allegedly spurred by a recent attack in Colorado, prevents citizens from 12 nations from entering the US, and a partial ban has been imposed on people from 7 more countries.
Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. Donald Trump has attacked DEI throughout the government, and the private sector has shuttered many DEI offices. We look at the government’s war on affirmative action, and how it may change the workplace.
The same community is celebrating its 30th Boulder Jewish Festival, one of the longest-running Jewish cultural festivals in the country.
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports one dead and two others wounded in the Israeli attack on a vehicle.
The brazen attack, captured on video, recalled the political violence of past decades. The senator arrived at a hospital in critical condition.
Kharkiv’s mayor described Russia’s first strike, an overnight swarm of drones, bombs and missiles, as the “most powerful attack” on the city since the start of the war in Ukraine.
Nattapong Pinta was abducted during the Hamas attack that triggered the war in Gaza in 2023
The video sparked a backlash with critics accusing her of appearing to "mock" the 7 October 2023 attack.
The Russian leader can’t enjoy being outfoxed by a supposedly weaker opponent, so what form could his retribution ultimately take?
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), which began distributing aid last week, has closed all its centres.
Party closes ranks after billionaire’s attacks on legislation prompt dramatic fall out with president
The Ukrainian air force said Russia had fired 206 drones and nine missiles in the overnight barrage, in retaliation for Kyiv's attack on air bases days earlier. The Kremlin has accelerated its attacks on Ukraine in recent weeks.
I write this to the dwindling number of people who question why many MPs, including myself, have been dedicating increasing time to speaking out strongly against the Israeli government’s conduct in Gaza, and our own government’s role in enabling its behaviour. Since the horrific attacks committed by the vile terrorist organisation Hamas on October 7, 2023, which killed 1200 and
Bank was close to lining up $5bn for artificial intelligence group when US president and billionaire attacked each other
The Russian mercenary group is leaving amid an uptick in deadly Islamist insurgent attacks.
Russia launches widescale assault on six regions of Ukraine, as Kyiv calls for strong international response.
Moscow launched dozens of missiles and hundreds of drones at Ukraine early on June 6, killing at least three people in Kyiv after President Vladimir Putin vowed retaliation for an audacious Ukrainian attack on Russian airbases.
The Ukrainian capital was one of several targets in Russia’s broad assault early Friday.
The strikes marked the fourth time Israel has attacked Beirut since a ceasefire with Hezbollah went into effect last November
The American president has once again attacked Jerome Powell, accusing him of failing to lower the central bank's interest rates. This serves as a diversion at a time when signs of a slowdown in the US economy have begun to emerge, writes Isabelle Chaperon, economics journalist at Le Monde.
Socceroos all but book 2026 World Cup berth; Elon Musk’s attacks rile US president
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says Russia will respond to recent Ukrainian attacks when its military sees fit.
Judi Weinstein Haggai, 70, and her husband Gadi Haggai, 72, were murdered during the Hamas-led attacks on 7 October 2023.
US president says billionaire Tesla boss who bankrolled his campaign has become ‘hostile’
Lawyers for the wife and children of the man charged with attacking an event supporting hostages in Gaza filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking their release.
Ukraine attacks airfields deep inside Russia, Donald Trump bars citizens of 12 countries from travelling to America—and more
Judih Weinstein and Gad Haggai, a couple in their 70s, were taken hostage in the October 2023 Hamas attack
Ukraine is still digesting the full implications of Operation Spider's Web, writes our correspondent.
More than 1,000 kilos of explosives were placed underneath the structure, a symbol of Russia's annexation of Crimea, during an operation that Kyiv says took several months to prepare.
The belligerent language and the recent strikes make clear that a wide gap separates Ukraine and Russia, even as their officials have been engaged in direct talks.
US and Russian presidents discuss Ukraine and Iran in phone call
Jonathan Greenblatt falsely accused graduating students and streamer Hasan Piker of spreading antisemitic lies — and called on Trump to stop them.
UK tax authority chief says about 100,000 taxpayers were affected by last year’s incident
Mohamed Sabry Soliman, the man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at a volunteer group in Boulder on Sunday, had planned to kill all demonstrators, whom he referred to as a 'Zionist group.' Federal officials are investigating whether Soliman's family knew about his plan, US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said on X.
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says authorities investigating if family knew of planned ‘heinous attack’.
Defence minister Israel Katz warns ‘a full response will come soon’ after two projectiles hit occupied Golan Heights
A garda officer is treated in hospital after boarding a plane to deal with a "disruptive passenger".
Attack claimed by Kyiv’s SBU security service the second high-profile operation in days
The 12-mile bridge is a vital Russian supply route. Ukrainian saboteurs have attacked it twice previously in the war
The attack in Colorado on a march in support of hostages held in Gaza contributed to a sense that simply existing in public as a Jewish person is increasingly dangerous.
The rally for Israeli hostages still held by Hamas allegedly targeted Jewish victims, with the suspect allegedly shouting ‘End Zionists’
Officials say the suspect wanted to target Zionists and researched Molotov cocktails online.
The strike set several aircraft on fire, video showed, and dealt a symbolic blow to Moscow’s relentless bombing campaign.
US Attorney General Pam Bondi says alleged attacker Mohamed Sabry Soliman to be prosecuted to law’s ‘fullest extent’.
Yemen's Houthi rebels have repeatedly launched missiles and drones at Israel since the Gaza war broke out in October 2023 with Palestinian militant group Hamas's attack on Israel.
The incident is the second in less than two weeks in which the suspect has invoked Israel's war on Gaza
Latest move comes as tech giant is attacked on multiple legal fronts that threaten its break-up
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington and Chelsea Council must pay £3,000 and £150 monthly to a domestic abuse survivor after failing to properly handle her homeless application. According to the watchdog, when Miss X reported the attack in 2023,
Officials gather in Istanbul after Ukraine targeted Russian long-range bombers with drone attacks
Police detain a male suspect after witnesses report an attack near a march to remember Israeli captives held in Gaza.
Ukraine launched one of its broadest assaults of the war against air bases inside Russia, targeting sites from eastern Siberia to Russia’s western border.
A shirtless man brandishing bottles has been arrested and the FBI says it is investigating a ‘targeted terror attack’
The defence review on Monday is expected to recommend the armed forces move to "warfighting readiness".
Also in today’s newsletter, Poland’s election goes down to the wire, and BYD plans EV assault on Japan
Mykhailo Drapatyi said he felt a 'personal sense of responsibility' following the Russian missile attack, which killed at least 12 Ukrainian soldiers and wounded more than 60.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British Sikhs warn Labour of losing votes and barring MPs from Sikh venues if no judge-led inquiry into the UK’s role in the 1984 Golden Temple attack. As reported by The Guardian, the UK’s Sikh community plans
Hamdi al-Najjar’s son Adam (11) remains in hospital following bombing of family home
Russia has confirmed it will send a delegation to Istanbul, but Kyiv has not yet accepted the proposal.
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Two people were injured in a knife attack on Frith Road, Croydon, during broad daylight, prompting police investigations and heightened community concern. Concerns regarding crime levels in downtown Croydon have been heightened by the most recent savage
The Hamas-run health ministry says more than a hundred people were injured in the attack. The aid distributor said the reports were "false".
The British government must consistently condemn attacks on dissidents in the UK, whether they are being targeted by allies or adversaries.
The Trump administration doesn’t want a protectionist college system. They want a destroyed one.
The public criticism from the government and online attacks that prompted its organizers to back down are the latest examples of the increasing influence of religious conservatism.
The Israeli military said it planned to ‘continue to operate to maintain freedom of action in the region’.
Attack follows announcement of indirect talks between Damascus and Israel aimed at reducing tensions between the longterm antagonists
PM has gone on the attack in an effort to dilute the Reform UK leader’s appeal
The 25-year-old man was attacked by an inmate on Friday, officials say.
Fears of escalating conflict in the Middle East have surged as Hezbollah has promised retaliation against Israel for a recent attack involving exploding pagers that killed 12 people and injured over 2,800 in Lebanon and parts of Syria. In a statement, the
The extremist group claimed responsibility for two attacks, its first against the new government since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, a war monitoring group said.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that one person was killed and three members of the Syrian army's 70th division injured when their patrol was hit by a remotely detonated landmine on Wednesday.
The attorney-general attacks attitudes to international courts, comparing them to the approach used to bypass the German constitution in the 1930s
The anonymous witness tells the jury she lived in fear of the hip-hop mogul's violent rages.
Attorney-general Richard Hermer says ‘pseudo-realist’ politicians risk providing ‘succour to Putin’
Russia is luring young African women to make weapons to attack Ukraine
Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed more than 60 people over the past day, according to local health officials.
According to Gaza’s health ministry, 19 people were killed in an attack in the Bureij refugee camp.
Israel has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank
Israeli media outlets reported Sinwar was targeted in Israeli air strikes in southern Gaza earlier this month. His brother, the mastermind of the October 2023 attacks, was killed in October 2024.
Yogita Limaye was reporting from the town of Rodynske when a blast was heard nearby.
‘Malicious’ assault blamed on group known as APT31 that has been linked with Chinese state security ministry
Israel said the bombing of the airport, which was targeted for the second time this month, had destroyed the last plane used by the Iran-backed Houthi militia.
Four strikes hit the runway and a Yemenia Airways plane, according to Houthi-affiliated media report.
Ukrainian president says Kyiv had taken steps to prevent Moscow from conducting a large-scale attack
Water treatment stations attacked by RSF unable to provide clean water in Khartoum state, where 95 percent of cases are.
Advances follow some of the biggest Russian drone and missile attacks of the war, although their intensity fell off overnight
Waves of drone attacks have been one of Russia’s most lethal weapons in the war, but Ukraine is developing new ways of fighting back
The sportswear giant says criminals accessed its systems through a "third-party customer service provider."
Prime Minister Mark Carney has invited the British monarch to defend this Commonwealth country against attacks from US President Donald Trump.
The US president wants foreigners out of the Ivy League university, putting many of them in limbo
Israeli opposition leaders condemned attacks on Palestinians as "racist" and a disgrace to Judaism.
US president escalates attacks on Ivy League university amid stand-off over foreign students
Israeli attacks on land, wells and greenhouses exacerbating the already critical risk of famine in Gaza, the FAO says.
Ukrainian territory has come under massive attacks in recent nights. Kyiv is beginning to run out of ammunition to counter these bombardments.
Ukrainians suffer third consecutive night of Russian aerial attacks
Government sources say other tweaks such as watering down the two-child benefit cap are being considered, as the PM faces attacks from his own MPs
Joseph Neumeyer, who is also a German citizen, approached the building on May 19 with Molotov cocktails, officials say.
US central banker praises American colleges as Trump steps up attacks on Ivy League
New attacks push its air defences to saturation point
Claims of sponsored militant attacks are intensifying, even as a fragile ceasefire holds.
As the planned prisoner exchanges continues, Russia launched a second straight night of major air strikes on Ukraine, including on the capital Kyiv, after pummeling the country with ballistic missiles and drones overnight Friday to Saturday.
At least 16 people injured in the capital Kyiv in second consecutive day of attacks on Ukraine
Sir Alan Bates calls for an independent body to administer payouts for public scandals, including Horizon, contaminated blood and Windrush
The young victims, two of whom remain under the rubble, range in age from seven months to 12 years old,
The killing of two Israeli embassy staffers is unconscionable and does not advance the cause of Palestinian liberation
The police said they believed the violence, which injured 18 people during Friday’s evening rush hour, was not politically motivated.
Volodymyr Zelenskiy says it was a ‘difficult night for all of Ukraine’ as he calls for more sanctions on Moscow to help achieve a ceasefire
The attack came hours after Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange of hundreds of soldiers and civilians, the first phase of a swap agreed on by the two sides at a meeting in Istanbul last week.
At least 14 people were injured after Moscow fired ballistic missiles and drones at Kyiv.
Security officials were reported to investigate whether Russian actors could have recruited the three Ukrainian-born men accused in the attacks
Counterterrorism police looking into fires at properties connected to prime minister keep open mind about motive
M&S said earlier this week that the hackers got into systems via a third party - but did not say who that was.
Four of the victims are in critical condition. The police say they believe a 39-year-old woman carried out the attack, for which no motive has yet been given.
According to the German daily newspaper 'Bild,' several injured people had life-threatening injuries. Hamburg police said the suspect had been apprehended.
Suspect arrested after six people suffer life-threatening injuries, according to authorities
Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Gaza says displaced Palestinians are being forced into ‘death trap’ zones by Israel.
Two men under the care of the same NHS trust as Valdo Calocane carried out stabbings weeks before the Nottingham attacks.
Israeli attacks come as residents of Lebanon’s southern districts prepare to vote in municipal elections on Saturday.
‘Ambush’ of South African president in the Oval Office may have led people to believe a tribute to farm attack victims is a burial ground — it isn’t
Anti-Jewish attacks have increased since the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas in 2023, and have remained high during Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, according to groups that monitor hate crimes around the world.
Fatal shooting in Washington DC was ‘nightmare scenario’ for a country long conscious that its envoys are a target
Air traffic around Moscow was disrupted on May 22 as the Russian capital came under a heavy drone attack, halting flights at multiple airports. The attack came a day after 27 drones were launched towards the city.
After going down overnight, the website is open for browsing again, but online orders remain suspended after the recent cyber attack.
Israel has faced massive pressure to halt its expanded offensive and allow aid into Gaza. The army stepped up its offensive at the weekend, vowing to defeat Gaza's Hamas rulers, whose October 7, 2023 attack on Israel triggered the war.
It started as a crackdown on DEI. Now all types of research are being cancelled
Disruption from the ‘highly sophisticated and targeted cyber attack’, first reported around Easter weekend, continues.
US president brandishes printed media reports of murdered farmers in extraordinary Oval Office exchange
The group planned and carried out arson attacks on buildings housing asylum seekers, authorities said, warning that far-right extremist organizations are increasingly attracting young people.
Five boys are alleged to belong to a far-right group linked to arson attacks targeting immigrants, as Germany fights a rise in right-wing extremism
Israeli attacks on Jabalia overnight have resulted in multiple fatalities and numerous injuries, mainly to children, according to reports.
Anna Yefimenko’s final act was to use her body to shield her son, taking the force of the blast as drones rained on their home near Kyiv
Democrats say the Trump administration’s decision to charge Congresswoman LaMonica McIver sets a ‘dangerous precedent’.
The UK, along with Canada, is determined to take the step at the conference organized by France in June at the United Nations. The intensification of Israeli attacks and the blockade of food aid to Gaza have overtaken the British government's reluctance.
Ian Stuart, from HSBC, said banks were spending "enormous" sums shoring up their IT systems.
Lanez, convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion, was stabbed 14 times by a fellow inmate in a California prison.
More war beckons amid a Trump-Bibi freeze-out
As Palestinians are told to evacuate before ‘unprecedented attack’, the White House continues to publicly back Israel
President Trump recently attacked Walmart, saying it should “eat” the costs rather than pass them on to customers.
34-year-old held on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life
The attack is just the latest in Balochistan, which is plagued by insurgency.
The Israeli army on Monday told Gazans in the southern city of Khan Yunis and nearby areas to 'evacuate immediately' ahead of an attack.
Guy Edward Bartkus was the only fatality in the explosion at a facility in Palm Springs, California
The Israeli military attacks numerous targets including a hospital in northern Gaza, as ceasefire negotiations hit hurdles in Qatar.
US president brands Russian leader ‘absolutely crazy’ after major air attack on Ukraine.
After Israel said it was open to talks on 'ending the fighting' with Hamas earlier on Sunday, attacks were launched 'throughout the northern and southern Gaza Strip,' with dozens reported killed by rescue workers.
The arrest of a prominent bookseller in Jerusalem bodes ill for freedom of expression
The only land crossing point between the two countries has been closed since May 1, following an attack in Kashmir that led to the most severe military confrontation between New Delhi and Islamabad in decades.
26-year old arrested at Luton airport on Saturday after Ukrainian national was charged this week
Not long after the attacks, Yuval Raphael said, she resolved to follow her long-held dream of becoming a professional singer.
The retailer has been struggling to get its services back to normal after a cyber-attack in April.
The drone strike in the Sumy region amounts to ‘a cynical war crime’, Ukraine’s National Police say.
In an interview with Le Monde, Jean-Luc Racine, an expert on India, analyzes the historical roots of the conflict between the two regional powers, reignited on April 22 by the Pahalgam attack.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises more strikes if the group continues to launch attacks on Israel.
It marks the largest ground assault on north Gaza since Israel resumed its offensive in March.
The defendant was found guilty of trying to kill Mr. Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack. A religious edict calling for the author’s death was issued in 1989.
Roman Lavrynovych has been charged with three counts of arson
Residents are taking shelter under their brollies — and not just from the deluge. They say birds on the rampage have been driven mad by the weather
Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych will appear in court on Friday over attacks on properties linked to UK prime minister
Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) claims attack on Djibo military outpost, SITE Intelligence Group says.
Police say Ashley Pardo "knowingly aided" her son's plans to attack his school in exchange for him babysitting his younger siblings.
The revelation - from the criminals responsible - explains why the Co-op is getting back to business faster than M&S.
Qatari prime minister adds that the UN should be allowed to resume aid distribution inside Gaza.
Aid groups and U.N. investigations have accused Israel of aiming to destroy Gaza’s health infrastructure. Israel says it is forced to strike hospitals it says are used by Hamas for military purposes.
Court application suggests that the man, aged 21, is not being held under Terrorism Act
Security conditions in pact agreed by Trump and Starmer seen as targeting Beijing
Research suggests drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro could delay age-related illnesses and halve heart attack deaths
A masked gang tried to abduct the woman and her young son in the latest gang attack in France.
Israeli officials said the military had launched an attack targeting Mohammad Sinwar, one of Hamas’s top remaining commanders in Gaza and the brother of a leader killed last year.
The BJP whipped up war fervour in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack. Now it cannot ‘disappoint’ with peace.
The Canadian hip-hop artist is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting and injuring Megan Thee Stallion.
Donald Tusk, the prime minister, said an investigation found that a devastating fire in a Warsaw shopping centre was orchestrated by Moscow
A ceasefire between India and Pakistan is currently holding, bringing relief to civilians who fled after recent attacks.
Narendra Modi gave his first televised address to the nation since hostilities between India and Pakistan began on Monday when New Dehli launched missile attacks destroying what it called 'terrorist camps' in the Pakistan-administered part of Kashmir.
An institution that survived British torching in 1814 might not endure the Trump administration
Israel has previously bombed Hodeidah and Sanaa airport; Houthi missile targeted Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv
We need a trade block, a D7, that would mirror Nato. An economic attack on one would be an attack on all
Alleged attack on guard by Axel Rudakubana prompts call for US-style controls
The state government is aware of koala welfare problems but says it has ‘no cost-effective’ solutions
Following Hamas's terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, Le Monde published profiles of two families caught in the conflict: the Weissmanns, on the Israeli side, and the Redwans, on the Palestinian side. After a year and a half of a never-ending war, with the Gaza Strip under further bombardment, we spoke with them again.
The paramilitary force has been blamed for attacks on a prison in el-Obeid and a displacement camp in Darfur.
Delhi and Islamabad accused each other of breaching a ceasefire brokered after four days of cross-border attacks.
Indian and Pakistani officials confirmed that the two sides had called a cease-fire after four days of escalating attacks, though neither mentioned a U.S. role.
Attacks on agriculture exacerbate desperate shortages and enclave’s slide towards famine
Claims of missile attacks on targets deep inside both countries marks the steepest escalation in confrontation yet
The reported attacks came as drone warfare was expanding the conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, following a terrorist attack in India-controlled Kashmir.
Staff in the council's education department spotted a suspicious invitation to a meeting and realised it was "spear phishing".
Attack in Imo State ‘shows callous disregard for the sanctity of life’, rights group Amnesty International says.
Cell was in final stages of planning for attack on Israeli diplomatic mission, people familiar with investigation say
The Indian army launched a drone attack on military sites in Punjab, prompting a Pakistani response in Indian Kashmir. Both nuclear powers blame each other for the deteriorating situation.
Sharon Miller and Wayne Birkett were hit by a van driven by Valdo Calocane on 13 June 2023.
As crowds in Pakistan demand response to deadly attack, others fear all-out war with India, where mood also varies
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam condemns Israeli attacks, says ‘all ceasefire violations must end’.
On Wednesday, India launched attacks against Pakistan following a terrorist attack in Kashmir and appeared to have lost at least a few planes in the strike.
Pakistan’s military says at least 31 civilians killed and 46 others wounded in India’s attacks.
'The ceasefire has begun,' Russia's state RIA news agency had reported earlier on Thursday.
The comments from Khawaja Muhammad Asif came after India said its forces had struck nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistani-controlled Kashmir in response to a terrorist attack last month.
No matches between India and Pakistan should take place amid the ongoing tensions after the Kashmir militant attack, says India men's coach Gautam Gambhir.
Israel attacked Sana’s international airport after the Houthis fired a missile that struck near Israel’s main airport.
The agreement comes after President Donald Trump announced that the United States would end attacks against the Houthis after the rebels agreed to stop harassing ships, though he made no direct mention of recent attacks on ally Israel.
Pakistan vows robust response to ‘act of war’ after India hits nine sites in Pakistan, Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
Loud explosions were heard in Bahawalpur and Muzaffarabad amid mounting tensions and after a deadly attack in the Indian-administered part of the region
India claimed strikes, which followed attack on Hindu tourists in Kashmir last month, targeted ‘terrorist infrastructure’
Delhi and Islamabad confirm several sites hit after last month's militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir killed 26.
Israeli spokesmen said the expanded ground operation would include “a wide attack, involving moving most of Gaza’s population,” as well as the “holding of territories” by Israeli soldiers for an indefinite period of time.
A spokesman for the Houthi-run health ministry said at least 21 people were killed in the attack.
Israel has launched 50 air strikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah region and a cement factory to the east.
Israel is preparing for a new large-scale attack on the Gaza Strip, intensifying its operations in Syria amidst sectarian tensions and threatening Iran's Houthi allies in Yemen, following a missile strike that hit Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion International Airport.
By insisting tariffs on films at least partly produced outside of the US, the president is trying to limit the important worldview of cinema
A flammable liquid was poured onto the front porch of a house in the Foyle Springs area of Londonderry.
Police believe attackers targeted LGBTQ fans attending American star’s free concert on Rio’s Copacabana Beach.
The missile wounded six people, halted flights and gouged a wide crater, in an attack claimed by the Houthis rebels in Yemen.
Seven Iranians were among eight men arrested in two investigations. Some of the detained were accused of preparing a terrorist attack on an unnamed site.
Defence systems failed to stop an attack by militia group that temporarily closed Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv and left four injured
Despite concerted American efforts, the Iran-backed Yemeni group continues to launch missile attacks against Israel and ships in the Red Sea
At least seven people were killed and 20 injured in the attack that damaged the hospital in Old Fangak, in the north of the country.
The attack was part of "wider, large-scale disorder" involving 50 to 100 people, police say.
Israel has accused Syria of failing to protect the Druze as Israeli forces occupy and attack parts of the country.
Videos and photos reveal remnants of at least three U.S.-made GBU-39 bombs at the site of an April 28 attack. The strike killed 68 African migrants, according to the Houthis, a militant group that controls northern Yemen.
What's going on behind the scenes in the aftermath of the cyber attack on M&S.
The car rammed into a group of people in the central Olgaeck area of Stuttgart, a city in south-west Germany. Police have warned people to avoid the city center, and said there were 'no indications of an attack.'
A representative of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition accused “Israel or one of its allies” of an alleged drone attack.
A human rights group operating the ship blamed a drone attack for the explosions, which caused a fire on the vessel. The crew was safe and remained on board.
Freedom Flotilla Coalition claims Israel to blame for attack on unarmed civilian vessel in international waters
While India raises tensions after an attack on tourists that killed 26, Pakistan is certain an offensive will come in the divided region
The National Law Day of Action was organized to resist President Trump’s threats against judges and the nation’s jurisprudence.
Israel’s aid blockade is threatening Palestinians’ existence in Gaza, UN rights chief Volker Turk warned.
The firm told the BBC it had restricted internet access in its stores following an attempted cyber attack.
Blitzkrieg has hit protections in place for land, oceans, forests and wildlife, and will worsen the climate crisis
Days before a militant attack, the army chief made a speech seen as inflammatory, that has deepened mistrust.
From aerial strikes to covert ground operations, India has used a range of means to hit Pakistan in the past. What now?
Tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours have escalated since the terrorist attack in Kashmir, but experts play down the chances of war
US president’s speech included an attack on ‘communist radical left judges’ and a claim that ‘nothing will stop me’
Islamabad says will ‘decisively respond’ to any military action as tensions with New Delhi soar after Kashmir attack.
On Tuesday, April 29, a shooting broke out in Uppsala, reigniting fears over gun violence in the Scandinavian nation. The attack occurred just one day before the spring Valborg Festival, which can draw up to 150,000 visitors.
The defendant spent two minutes inside - but his victim was left with no chance of survival, court hears.
Ronen Bar and the prime minister are facing each other in court as they trade accusations of lying and blame for the October 7 attacks
Naim Qassem’s comments came as the Israeli military said it carried out more than 50 strikes in Lebanon this month.
The escalation in tensions means it could be years before tourism and businesses thrive again in Kashmir.
Tensions are high on a border point between the two nuclear powers after a terrorist attack that the Delhi government blames on Pakistan
Details are still emerging about the victims and the suspect in the attack, which killed at least 11.
Israel has violated the November ceasefire multiple times, attacking the Lebanese capital and the south.
The attacker, who is still on the run, stabbed the worshiper dozens of times and then filmed him with a mobile phone while shouting insults at Islam in Friday's attack in a village in southern France.
The brutal and protracted assault on civilians is exactly what Hamas planned to provoke with its October 7 attacks
Indian and Pakistani troops have exchanged fire across their de facto border for a second straight day.
The FSB say they detained a "Ukrainian special services agent". Kyiv has not commented on the attack.
Tensions between nuclear-armed countries escalate after attack killed 26 people in disputed territory
Women, girls and boys suffered reported sexual attacks in the latest violence.
Delhi has threatened ‘unimaginable’ retribution for the attack that killed 26. Islamabad described cutting off water as an act of war
The firm has stopped taking orders on its website and apps, including for food and clothes.
Manager’s changeable lineups have pushed striker to usurp Ollie Watkins and likely lead the attack against Crystal Palace at Wembley
Police described the incident as a 'terror attack' and blamed militants fighting against Indian rule. It appeared to be a major shift in the Kashmir region conflict, in which tourists have largely been spared.
The tit-for-tat measures come after gunmen killed at least 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday.
Relations have deteriorated sharply after the Pahalgam terrorist attack in Kashmir and Delhi’s suspension of the Indus water treaty
A month earlier, Mr Goldberg was inadvertently added to a Signal group discussing an upcoming Houthi attack.
Judge says man who admitted to 2022 attack in Chicago suburb that wounded dozens is ‘beyond any rehabilitation’