- Police advise Bedford residents to stay indoors as search for armed suspect continues
- Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey sign joint defence pact amid Iran’s Hormuz deal updates
- Burnham explores options to prevent early release of PC Harper’s killers
- Women marry Russian soldiers to secure death payouts as war continues
- Drone explodes near Bulgarian gas pipeline border with Romania
- Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general amid political concerns
- EU condemns latest Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, Yemen.
- Ukraine condemns Russian missile strikes as civilian casualties rise
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Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey have formalised a historic joint defence pact, committing to mutual support in the event of an attack. Concurrently, Iran reiterated its plans to finalise a deal with Oman to co-manage the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
The Pentagon has revoked Frank Kendall’s eligibility for classified information, accusing the former Air Force Secretary of leaking details regarding Air Force One’s capabilities. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell confirmed the action, following concerns raised by media reports about the aircraft’s security features.
U.S. journalist Reza Valizadeh has sent a new recording from Evin Prison, detailing his worsening conditions and those of fellow detainee Kamran Hekmati, who was recently returned to prison after a brief medical leave. Valizadeh reported inadequate medical care and concerns about tuberculosis spreading among prisoners.
Four former housekeepers have filed a civil lawsuit against Smokey Robinson, alleging repeated sexual assault and harassment during their employment, with claims dating back to 2006.
During their meeting, Trump praised Carney as “talented” while expressing a desire for Canada to consider joining the US, prompting Carney to assert that Canada “won’t be for sale, ever.”
President Donald Trump is set to announce a shift in terminology, stating that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or Gulf of Arabia during his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia.
President Trump appointed Andrew Giuliani as executive director of the task force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting his previous role as a special assistant during Trump’s first term.
The US has launched over 800 airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen since the start of the year, averaging 50 strikes per week, marking a significant military engagement for President Trump.
A newly-researched fungus species, aspergillus, is poised to spread from warmer regions to Europe and the UK due to climate change, potentially increasing infection risks.
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