Macron says France could join Hormuz ship escorts once situation 'calmer'
The French president rejected US President Trump’s calls for immediate action to reopen the key oil route, but said an international escort mission...
Lebanon: Beirut’s southern suburbs bombarded by Israeli strikes
New Israeli strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs, flattening buildings and deepening fears of wider war as Israel–Hezbollah clashes intensify. Read More
Top US counter-terrorism official Joe Kent resigns in protest against Iran war
As head of the National Counterterrorism Center, Kent was in charge of an agency tasked with analysing and detecting terrorist threats. Read More
Starmer says 'we can't lose focus' on Ukraine amid Iran war during Zelenskyy visit
Zelenskyy’s visit comes at a time when the Iran war has revived Russia’s ailing economy through increased oil revenue and scuttled US-brokered talks...
Iranian women’s football team seen at Malaysian airport as they prepare to head home
The Iranian women’s football team departed Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Monday, heading to Oman after several team members withdrew their asylum applications...
Residents clear rubble after strike damages buildings in southern Tehran
Residents and workers cleared debris from damaged buildings in southern Tehran after strikes hit the Javadieh neighbourhood. Read More
What is HELIOS, the US laser destroying cheap Iranian drones for cents
The High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance, deployed on a US naval ship, downed several drones last week. Here’s what you...
Qatar rejects Iran's denial of civilian targets as attacks continue
Qatar said no conflict mediation was under way as Iranian attacks continued, with almost all threats intercepted so far. Doha hailed Europe’s defence...
Kazakhstan: Largest country in Central Asia approves new constitution
Citizens of Kazakhstan voted for a new constitution. According to preliminary results turnout was over 70% and 90% of votes supported the constitution....
Kylie Jenner Joins Timothee Chalamet at Oscars After Skipping Red Carpet
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet have been causing a stir since they were first linked in April 2023. News broke in spring 2023...