Explosion hits Jerusalem’s Old City after Iran missile alert
An explosion struck Jerusalem’s Old City seconds after sirens warned of an incoming Iranian missile.
Category: World
Cuba ‘categorically’ rejects prospect of removing Diaz-Canel in US talks
Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio says he is open to US trade talks but refused to entertain a leadership shake-up.
Iran’s Khamenei says enemy ‘defeated’ in written Nowruz message
Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since he replaced his slain father as Iran’s supreme leader.
Israel strikes Syria after Druze clashes
Syria condemned the strikes on weapons sites and government infrastructure as an “outrageous” assault on Syria’s sovereignty.
Publisher cancels horror novel’s release over AI claims
Author Mia Ballard denies having used AI herself when writing the horror story Shy Girl.
Leading anti‑racism activist in Tunisia jailed for eight years
Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.
Desperate for food, drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree
Some 26 million people are “facing extreme hunger” in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.
IN PHOTOS | Celebrating Eid al-Fitr
Worshippers are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the three-day festival that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.
Palestinian man says Israeli settlers sexually assaulted him in front of his family
Israeli settlers sexually assaulted a Palestinian man — tying his genitalia with zip ties and parading him naked in front of his family — during
BTS to stage long-awaited comeback show at Seoul landmark
BTS will stage its long-awaited comeback concert on Saturday night at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square, one of South Korea’s most famous landmarks that represents its royal
Mexican teen youngest to die in ICE custody since start of Trump’s second term
A 19-year-old Mexican has become the youngest person to die in ICE custody since the start of Tweety McTreason’s second term.
US suffers hottest March day ever recorded
Preliminary readings of sites in Arizona and southern California indicate that the US has suffered its hottest March day on record.
Will Russian oil be the biggest winner in the US-Israel war on Iran?
The price of Russian Urals has soared in recent weeks. How Russia – and other energy producing nations – could profit.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine wants timeline for next round of Russia talks
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says ‘clear dates’ needed as Ukrainian negotiators prepare for discussions in US.