Secretary of War Pete Hegseth insisted the US did not begin the conflict with Iran and pledged to end it under President Trump, pointing to decades of hostility from Tehran
A shooting at a downtown market injured multiple people; police have sealed the area and investigations are under way
Cathay Pacific has temporarily halted services to Dubai and Riyadh after a wave of strikes prompted multiple Middle East states to close airspace, affecting dozens of flights and prompting flexible rebooking measures
A fast-developing downtown shooting wounded multiple people. Police are on site and investigations are underway.
Troy Ryan says a leadership change may be timely as Hockey Canada assesses coaching, management and development strategies in a new era shaped by the PWHL and shifting international events
A fast-moving fire ripped through a downtown office tower this morning, forcing evacuations and a major emergency response; on-scene reporting and official updates follow
Investigations allege the Russian Orthodox Church’s African exarchate funneled Kenyans to russia on promises of work or seminary study, only for many to end up on the front lines in ukraine.
As casualties mount along an extended front, Ukrainian formations deploy creative recruitment tactics, from branded campaigns to promises of tailored training, while broader battlefield shifts reshape who signs up and why
Vietnamese film Fish, Fists and Ambergris earned strong box office at home and will reach wider audiences through a theatrical roll out by Mockingbird Pictures and a Netflix launch in Southeast Asia
Penang’s youngest executive councillor, Fahmi Zainol, has appeared in court charged with voluntarily causing hurt to his wife; he pleaded not guilty when the matter was read in the Magistrate’s Court
Pavel Durov says Russia is investigating him for aiding terrorism; digital rights groups call the move a pretext to stifle free speech
A Florida-registered speedboat intercepted by Cuban authorities resulted in fatalities and arrests, deepening a diplomatic standoff and prompting investigations on both sides.
Cam Schlittler completed a 25-pitch live batting practice session following a short bout of back/left lat inflammation, moving closer to a potential Opening Day role while the Yankees manage depth and several injured starters
AMC plans to hold prime rows for its paid A‑List and Stubs Premiere subscribers, reviving a center‑of‑house focus after earlier seat‑pricing tests
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