Month: April 2024

Read More The Chicago shooting left two other children, including a 1-year-old, injured The Chicago shooting left two other children, including a 1-year-old, injured

Read MoreWhite House National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications John Kirby tells “Face the Nation” that Iran wanted to “cause damage” with its strikes against Israel. “But they were utterly unsuccessful in doing so,” Kirby said.White House National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications John Kirby tells “Face the Nation” that Iran wanted to…

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Read More WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden convened the Group of Seven advanced democracies on Sunday to coordinate a rebuke to Iran for its unprecedented and largely unsuccessful aerial attack on Israel and to prevent a wider regional escalation. The United States assisted Israel in shooting down dozens of drones and missiles fired by Tehran in what…

Read MoreOne year on, the war in Sudan has spiralled into one of the largest and most complex displacement crises in the world.One year on, the war in Sudan has spiralled into one of the largest and most complex displacement crises in the world.

Read MoreIsrael intercepted more than 300 Iranian drones and missiles on Saturday night with the help of key allies, including the U.S. Despite Israel saying it intercepted 99% of the incoming projectiles, Israel is still weighing its response but former Israeli ambassador to the U.S. Alon Pinkas told CBS News that President Biden warned Israeli…

Read More President Biden condemned the “brazen attack” by Iran against Israel, but the White House also confirmed that it’s not trying to escalate the conflict further. President Biden condemned the “brazen attack” by Iran against Israel, but the White House also confirmed that it’s not trying to escalate the conflict further.

Read More After Iran’s attack, the Israeli leader faces a crucial dilemma about how to respond Middle East crisis – live updates When Saddam Hussein embarked on his failed venture to capture Kuwait in 1991, the Iraqi dictator lobbed dozens of Scud missiles at Tel Aviv in the hopes of provoking an Israeli retaliation that…

Read MoreGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz has arrived in China on a visit focused on the increasingly tense economic relationship between the sides and differences over Russia’s invasion of UkraineGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz has arrived in China on a visit focused on the increasingly tense economic relationship between the sides and differences over Russia’s invasion of…

Read MoreIran’s unprecedented attack on Israel marks a change in approach for Tehran, which had relied on proxies across the Middle East since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in OctoberIran’s unprecedented attack on Israel marks a change in approach for Tehran, which had relied on proxies across the Middle East since the start of…

Read More Khan says he will spend extra £10m on crisis if elected to third term as mayor as numbers reach highest level in a decade Sadiq Khan has pledged to eliminate rough sleeping in London, where the numbers on the streets have reached the highest level in a decade. If elected to a historic…

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Read More Robert Kennedy Jr, Cornel West and Jill Stein likely to take votes from Biden in November election, research suggests Multiple new polls show Joe Biden strengthening slightly in the US presidential election, but suggest third-party candidates could present a risk to his chance of carrying the White House in November. According to a…

Read More The Tropicana has been synonymous with old-world Las Vegas glamour for nearly seven decades – but the legendary landmark has now closed its doors to make way for a $1.5 billion baseball stadium. As historians scramble to preserve the Tropicana’s colourful past, the site’s sporting future exemplifies the city’s ever-changing identity, writes Sheila…

Read MoreThe optimal soil and climate of Colombia’s flower-growing regions have made that South American country the world’s “flower basket.” In fact, 75% of cut flowers imported into the United States are from Colombia. Correspondent Lilia Luciano visits a family farm high atop the mountains outside of Medellin, where four generations have been working the…

Read More Australian prime ministerAnthony Albanese lay flowers outside a shopping centre in Sydney on Sunday (14 April) following a stabbing attack which killed six people. Australian prime ministerAnthony Albanese lay flowers outside a shopping centre in Sydney on Sunday (14 April) following a stabbing attack which killed six people.

Read MoreThe Bangladesh-flagged cargo vessel and its crew were seized last month off Somalia’s coast.The Bangladesh-flagged cargo vessel and its crew were seized last month off Somalia’s coast.

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Read More The attack came in response to missiles fired toward the northern part of the country overnight, according to the IDF Israel has reported launching airstrikes deep into Lebanese territory, targeting Hezbollah positions across the country as tensions in the region soared after Iran attacked Israel over the weekend. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF)…

Read More The Russian president has ridiculed claims that he plans a Nazi-style conquest of Europe German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin, like Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler, “will not stop once the war against Ukraine is over.” The German government, meanwhile, continues to arm neo-Nazi units in Ukraine. “Putin…

Read MorePresident’s handling hits new lows; Democrats have grown less supportive of aid to Israel.President’s handling hits new lows; Democrats have grown less supportive of aid to Israel.

Read MoreViews also connect to U.S. role in the world; Republicans trust Trump over the Pentagon for information.Views also connect to U.S. role in the world; Republicans trust Trump over the Pentagon for information.

Read MoreJonatan Christie wins first continental title, establishing the 26-year-old as a medal contender at Paris 2024.Jonatan Christie wins first continental title, establishing the 26-year-old as a medal contender at Paris 2024.

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Read MoreFounded in 1783 in Ireland’s oldest city, Waterford Crystal has produced glassware whose superiority is crystal clear. Correspondent Conor Knighton explores the history of the company whose eye-catching crystal is renowned around the world.Founded in 1783 in Ireland’s oldest city, Waterford Crystal has produced glassware whose superiority is crystal clear. Correspondent Conor Knighton explores…

Read More Watch live as the Israeli Government holds a press conference after an Iran missile attack. Watch live as the Israeli Government holds a press conference after an Iran missile attack.

Read MoreIran has just launched the largest ever drone strike in the world, and the biggest missile attack in its history.Iran has just launched the largest ever drone strike in the world, and the biggest missile attack in its history.

Read More He battled ‘mental health issues since he was a teenager’ and led ‘itinerant’ lifestyle He battled ‘mental health issues since he was a teenager’ and led ‘itinerant’ lifestyle

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Read More UK government’s apologies so far have had a distinct lack of candour about what it is apologising for Surviving victims and relatives of those who died as a result of receiving infected blood and blood products from the NHS in the 1970s and 80s will gather in a few weeks at the Methodist…

Read More Exclusive: contaminated blood campaigners say internal 1976 Immuno AG document proves British government negligence Analysis: families hope report will finally apportion blame The British government was willing to risk infecting NHS patients to get “lower-priced” blood products, according to a document that campaigners claim proves state and corporate guilt in one of the…

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Read More People affected by gang wars in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, have been describing to the UN how their lives have been violently changed, with one person saying he feels that he has lost his identity and “no longer amounts to anything”. Read the full story, “First Person: ‘I no longer amount to anything’…

Read More Jubilant mood ignores fact almost all drones were shot down but Tehran suggests objectives were achieved Middle East crisis – live updates A bullish Iranian government hailed its unprecedented direct strike on Israel as a success and said that as far as it was concerned the military operation was now over, saying it…

Read MoreAshlee Good was killed and her nine-month-old baby injured during Joel Cauchi’s rampage at a Sydney mall.Ashlee Good was killed and her nine-month-old baby injured during Joel Cauchi’s rampage at a Sydney mall.