•US President Donald Trump, Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Iran’s armed forces accused Israel of launching strikes at the Islamic republic until this morning, after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between the two foes. “The Zionist regime launched three waves of ...
•Iran’s Isfahan nuclear enrichment facilities Iran yesterday threatened US bases in the Middle East after massive air strikes that Washington said had destroyed Tehran’s nuclear program, though some officials cautioned that the extent of damage was unclear. International concern focused on fears that the unprecedented US attacks would deepen c...
•A multistory residential building damaged following a drone strike Russia launched fresh drone and missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and port city of Odesa early today, killing three people and hitting a maternity hospital, Ukrainian officials said. Moscow has escalated its bombardments of Ukraine and Kyiv has retaliated with s...
•Smoke billowing above destroyed buildings during Israeli bombardment today Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli strikes killed at least 16 people today across the Palestinian territory, where Israel has ramped up its military offensive in recent days. The toll from “Israeli strikes in various areas across the Gaza Strip since midnight” t...
•Trump and Putin US President Donald Trump yesterday threatened new sanctions and tariffs on Russia over its bombardments of Ukraine, after previously suspending US aid to Kyiv in a stated bid to encourage diplomacy. But in comments later yesterday, he said it was “easier” to work with Russia than Ukraine in efforts to end the […]
Arsenal ignored their injury woes to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points as Mikel Merino came off the bench to clinch a 2-0 win against Leicester today. Mikel Arteta’s side were in danger of wasting a chance to put pressure on Liverpool in the title race as they laboured to […]
•Israeli soldiers take up position with a tank near Shtula, bordering Lebanon The Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah rocket launchers in south Lebanon yesterday, despite a fragile ceasefire with the militant group. The truce, which took effect on November 27, has been marked by mutual accusations of violations from both sides, reports A...
•Site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut southern suburbs Lebanon said two Israeli strikes on central Beirut killed six people yesterday, with Hezbollah confirming its spokesperson was among the dead. Israel has been heavily bombing Beirut’s southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold, since all-out war erupted on September 23, but attacks on cent...
•Site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut today A day after Israeli warplanes flattened their building, Lebanese residents helped rescuers scour the rubble for survivors, still reeling from the rare strike in the country’s far north. The bombing killed at least eight people in Ain Yaacoub, one of the northernmost villages Israel has struck, far ...
•Site of Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanese city of Nabatiyeh yesterday Lebanon’s health ministry said Israeli strikes on two villages yesterday, one north of Beirut and another to the south, killed at least nine people, as state media reported further strikes elsewhere. An “Israeli enemy strike on Maaysra”, a Shiite Muslim majority villag...

