Updated: Iran fires at suspected Israeli attack drones near Isfahan air base and nuclear site Friday, 19 April 2024, 07:07 Last update: about 4 days ago Associated Press Iran fired air defenses at a major air base and a nuclear site near the central city of Isfahan after spotting drones early Friday morning, raising fears of a possible Israeli strike in retaliation...
One miscalculation or mistake in Middle East 'could lead to the unthinkable’ – UN Secretary General Thursday, 18 April 2024, 17:30 Last update: about 5 days ago UN Secretary General António Guterres has said that the Middle East is on a precipice, where "one miscalculation, one miscommunication or mistake could lead to the unthinkable, a full scale...
'No time to waste': EU leaders want to boost competitiveness to close gap with US, China Thursday, 18 April 2024, 15:05 Last update: about 5 days ago Associated Press European Union leaders on Thursday debated a new “European Competitiveness Deal” aimed at helping the 27-nation bloc close the gap with Chinese and American rivals amid fears the region's...
Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation of UAE, flooding roads and Dubai's airport Wednesday, 17 April 2024, 07:18 Last update: about 7 days ago Associated Press Heavy thunderstorms lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and Dubai's...
Despite weather glitch, the Paris Olympics flame is lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 11:59 Last update: about 7 days ago Associated Press The flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece. Cloudy skies prevented the traditional lighting, when an actress...
Fire rages through the 17th-century Old Stock Exchange in Copenhagen, toppling the iconic spire Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 11:56 Last update: about 7 days ago Associated Press A fire raged through one of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings on Tuesday, causing the collapse of the iconic spire from the 17th-century Old Stock Exchange as passersby rushed to help emergency...
Updated: Second high-profile stabbing to rock Sydney in recent days is declared a terrorist attack Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 07:00 Last update: about 8 days ago Associated Press Australian police say a knife attack in Sydney that wounded a bishop and a priest during a church service as horrified worshippers watched online and in person, and sparked a riot was an act of...
Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after troops killed 5 Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 06:48 Last update: about 8 days ago Associated Press The Israeli military renewed warnings on Monday for Palestinians not to return to northern Gaza, a day after witnesses and medical officials said Israeli troops opened fire and killed five people...
Trump will return to court after first day of hush money criminal trial ends with no jurors picked Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 06:39 Last update: about 8 days ago Associated Press Donald Trump will return to a New York courtroom Tuesday as a judge works to find a panel of jurors who will decide whether the former president is guilty of criminal charges alleging he...
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down airport highways and key bridges in major US cities Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 06:36 Last update: about 8 days ago Associated Press Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roadways in Illinois, California, New York and the Pacific Northwest on Monday, temporarily shutting down travel into some of the nation's most heavily used...