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Trump threatens to ‘hit Iran hard’ as strikes resume after month-long lull

President Donald Trump said Monday that the US would hit back against Iranian attacks on US targets in the Middle East, …

Kenya airport staff strike delays thousands of passengers

In tonight's edition, a workers' strike at Kenya's main airport leaves travelers grounded. Also, Ghanaian cocoa farmers …

Marine Le Pen's National Rally plans to "sanction" the wearing of the veil with a fine

The National Rally plans to "penalize the wearing of the Islamic veil" with "a fine" if it comes to power, MP Jean-Phili…

Trump threatens further action as US and Iran exchange strikes for first time in weeks

Trump has vowed further escalation after Iran retaliated for US attacks on rocket launcher on Larak Island in the Strait…

Trump goes unhinged on Iran. Can Congress escape his reality-bending juggernaut?

The House returns from recess today. But, writes Eric Garcia, the president has tied Republican members’ hands when it c…

Poland launches sabotage probe in drone factory fire

According to the prosecution, the fire that occurred at a drone factory 150 kilometers south of Warsaw was deliberately …

Macron seals €4.3-bn French frigate deal in Sweden

President Emmanuel Macron on Monday oversaw the signing of a 4.3-billion-euro ($4.9 billon) deal for Sweden to buy four …

Edouard Balladur, former French prime minister, dies at age 97

Former secretary general of the Elysée under Georges Pompidou, negotiator of the Grenelle Agreements in 1968 and head of…

MapQuest surges in rankings after Google bows to Trump and re-labels Lake Ontario

Trump renamed the body of water as Lake America after trade talks between Canada and the US fell apart…

A 29-foot-tall Jesus could stop Trump’s relentless claims of eminent domain

Does eminent domain prevail against the First Amendment and religious freedom? A diocese in southern New Mexico says ‘no…

New US missile touted for accuracy seems to have killed Iranian civilians far from blast site

Detonating over an athletic center and two residential neighborhoods, the strikes claimed at least 21 people’s lives, am…

🔴 Former French prime minister Édouard Balladur dies at 97

What drove the deadly Grand Canyon flooding?

Torrential downpours washed out popular hiking trails and left the historic Phantom Ranch Lodge cabins under five feet o…

Ukraine's farmers struggle to survive amid blocked grain shipments and bombed farms

Farmers are trying to stay afloat as their foreign sales face a bottleneck and Russia imposes a blockade on Black Sea po…

Singer D4vd pleads not guilty in murder case while switching to public defender

Burke was charged on April 20 with capital murder in the 2025 death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez…

More mail-in ballots are arriving late and not being counted in key states, report reveals

At least 12 states holding House, Senate and/or gubernatorial races saw more late mail-in ballots go uncounted…

Tiny invasive ‘serious threat’ bug spotted in Southern US states

The invasive bugs can be anywhere from 1 millimeter to 5 millimeters long …

Controversial DEA tactic that let fentanyl flood the streets investigated by House Republicans

The tactical approach — often referred to as letting drugs ‘walk’ — persisted into Trump's second administration…

Raising the Altalena: Netanyahu digs up sunken 1948 arms ship in ‘pre-election stunt’

A ship carrying arms for a right-wing militia, the Altalena was sunk 78 years ago off the coast of Tel Aviv at the order…

France targets Shein and Temu with new fast fashion levy

Starting this week, France will charge a penalty on cheaply made clothing sold by ultra-fast fashion retailers, with the…

Trump called Apple to demand they label Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ on maps, Doug Burgum reveals

Interior Secretary says President Donald Trump personally pressured tech giant to comply with his latest executive order…

Hegseth hired conservative influencers who amplify his ‘warrior ethos’ mantra, according to report

It’s unclear what work the conservative influencers are engaging in or if they are receiving financialso in compensation…

Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football

The Argentine legend announced that he will not play for the national team again, ending an illustrious international ca…

No pint-sized matter: Thieves steal $70,000 in Pabst beer from California warehouse

Police in Southern California are investigating the theft of more than 30,000 cans of Pabst beer in two separate heists …