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Israel prepares to expand activity in Lebanon as conflict with Hezbollah escalates
Smoke from a building in the center of the city which has been hit by the IDF after an evacuation order on March 12, 2026 in Beirut, Lebanon. (Adri Salido/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — As [Read More…]
Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz intensify as Iran says it targeted commercial ships
A map shows the Strait of Hormuz on a laptop computer screen in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on March 3, 2026. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (STRAIT OF HORMUZ) — The [Read More…]
Shots fired at US consulate in Toronto, investigators searching for 2 suspects: Police
A general view shows Toronto police securing the area after a âfirearm dischargeâ at the US Consulate in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on March 10, 2026. (Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images) (TORONTO) — Investigators are [Read More…]
‘Criminal explosion’ strikes synagogue in Belgium, official says
(PARIS) — A “criminal explosion” struck a synagogue in the Belgian city of Liège at around 4 a.m. local time on Monday in a “violent act of antisemitism,” a local government spokeswoman confirmed to ABC [Read More…]
Israel batters suburbs of Beirut, targeting Hezbollah amid war with Iran
Smoke rises from Dahieh as the Israeli Army bombs the area after issuing a forced evacuation order in Beirut, Lebanon, on March 5, 2026. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images) (BEIRUT) — Intense bombardments [Read More…]
Israel hits Beirut with strikes as Iran’s proxy force in Lebanon opens up a 2nd front in widening conflict
A view of destruction after the Israeli military launches airstrikes on the Dahieh district in Beirut, Lebanon on March 5, 2026. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images) (BEIRUT) — Israeli strikes continued to bombard [Read More…]
IAEA warns it ‘cannot rule out’ possible radiological release from Iran strikes
Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), attends a press conference during a meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors on March 02, 2026, in Vienna, Austria. The Board is meeting [Read More…]
Trump admin told congressional staff that intel suggested Iran wasn’t preparing to launch preemptive strike
Protesters clash with forces in Srinagar, Kashmir, on March 2, 2026, as authorities impose restrictions and curbs across Kashmir in response to demonstrations over the reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (Muzamil [Read More…]
Iran forms interim leadership council as President Pezeshkian resurfaces
thousands of people gather in Enghelab Square for a pro-government demonstration after Iranian state media confirmed the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 1, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) (LONGDON) — The [Read More…]
Iranian officials claim school hit during US-Israeli army strikes
A plume of smoke rises after an explosion on February 28, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Dozens of students at an Iranian all-girls elementary school were among those killed during [Read More…]
Trump says new call for regime change in Iran justified by ‘imminent threats’ to US
People take shelter as Iran launched missiles and drones towards Israel following the US-Israeli attacks, in Jerusalem on February 28, 2026. (Photo by Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — In announcing the U.S. [Read More…]
Trump threatens ‘certain death’ to Iranian guard who don’t ‘lay down’ weapons
A plume of smoke rises after an explosion on February 28, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump threatened “certain death” to elite forces in the Iranian regime and [Read More…]
US-Israeli operation against Iran was in the works for months, IDF says
Smoke rises after Iran carried out a missile strike on the main headquarters of the U.S. Navyâs 5th Fleet in Manama in retaliation against US-Israeli attacks, in Bahrain February 28, 2026. (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu via [Read More…]
Trump starkly warns of potential US casualties in ‘massive ongoing operation’ to stop Iranian regime
A screen grab from a video released on U.S. President Donald Trump’s Truth Social account shows Donald Trump making statements regarding combat operations on Iran on February 28, 2026 in Pal Beach, Florida, United States. [Read More…]
Pakistan says further provocations by the Taliban will be met with ‘decisive response’
Loaded cargo containers at the Torkham Border Terminal, along with vehicles carrying migrants bound for Afghanistan, are forced to turn back toward the Pak-Afghan Highway on the second day of clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan [Read More…]
Russia ‘losing thousands’ of troops for each mile in Ukraine, NATO commander says
Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, takes part in the Munich Security Conference. (Marijan Murat/picture alliance via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Russian forces could recover their pre-war capabilities within three to five [Read More…]
US and Iran hold pivotal nuclear talks in Geneva amid heightened tensions
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier docks at Souda Bay on Crete Island, Greece on February 24, 2026. (Stefanos Rapanis/Anadolu via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Officials from Iran and the United States opened high-stakes [Read More…]
Cuba says 4 killed, 6 wounded on US-registered boat in ‘confrontation’ off Cuba’s coast
The Cuban flag waves outside of the Embassy of Cuba in Washington, DC on October 3, 2017, in Washington, DC. The U.S. orders on Tuesday the expulsion of 15 Cuban Diplomats from the Washington DC [Read More…]
Louvre director resigns months after jewel heist in Paris, replacement announced
Louvre Museum Director Laurence Des Cars attends a press conference at the Louvre Museum on April 23, 2024 in Paris, France. (Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images) (PARIS) —The director of the Louvre Museum in France has resigned, [Read More…]
Airport operations gradually resuming after violence erupted over killing of drug lord ‘El Mencho,’ Mexico’s president says
A view of the site where Mexican Army troops killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as ‘El Mencho,’ leader of the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion (Jalisco New Generation), during a federal operation in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico [Read More…]