Iran’s Revolutionary Guards announce new operating conditions for the Strait of Hormuz, effectively ending previous maritime status for US and Israeli vessels.
Following reports of 600 deaths in Iran protests, President Trump imposes a 25% tariff on countries trading with Tehran. Military action remains “on the table.”
Inside Donald Trump’s “psychological” push for Greenland. From mocking dog sleds to asserting American dominance in the Arctic.
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The Calamity Jane groping incident raises concerns about safety in immersive theatre. Actor Kala Gare\’s plea forces a discussion on audience etiquette when the fourth wall is broken
Remembering Danny Mayers (77): The Delltones singer\’s career highlights, including the hit album Bop Till You Drop, and the legacy of his stage humor and spirit
Former Vice President Dick Cheney died at 84 following decades of cardiovascular struggles, including a 2012 heart transplant. In a dramatic final act, the hardline conservative broke with his party, intensely criticizing Donald Trump and casting his final presidential vote for Democrat Kamala Harris in 2024
The feud between President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro has reached a breaking point, with the US sanctioning the sitting leader and revoking his visa. The unprecedented action follows Petro\’s calls for US soldiers to \”disobey the orders of Trump\” amid tensions over the drug war and US military strikes in the Caribbean
Two gubernatorial races are signaling the national political mood, with Democrat Mikie Sherrill leading Republican Jack Ciattarelli by a slim 1-8 points in New Jersey. Meanwhile, California votes on Prop 50 to redraw congressional maps and counter Republican gerrymandering efforts nationally
Sole Air India crash survivor Viswashkumar Ramesh and his team criticize the airline’s \’appalling\’ treatment, demanding a meeting after a £21.5k compensation offer
France’s consumer watchdog, the DGCCRF, has reported fast fashion giant Shein to prosecutors and regulator Arcom for selling dolls with \”childlike appearance.\” The crisis emerges days before the brand\’s first permanent global store opens in Paris
Two suspects are in custody as counter-terrorism officers support the probe into Saturday night\’s train stabbing, which left nine people fighting for their lives. The incident, briefly codenamed \’Plato,\’ has caused major disruption to the East Coast Mainline, with LNER urging passengers to avoid travel
Prince Andrew arranged private Buckingham Palace access for businessmen linked to failed Pegasus crypto firm that paid Sarah Ferguson hundreds of thousands; new questions raised over royal financial conduct
With Washington paralyzed, the US government shutdown is no longer an inconvenience—it\’s a crisis. As 40 million face the loss of food stamps and military families stress over missed paychecks, the nation\’s most vulnerable become pawns in a five-week political game.