Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, explosions heard in Isfahan: Report | Politics News

Israeli missiles hit site in Iran, explosions heard in Isfahan: Report | Politics News

BREAKINGBREAKING, ABC News reports missiles striking a target in Iran, with Iran’s state TV reporting explosions in Isfahan. Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, according to the US broadcaster ABC News. The Iranian state television reported explosions in Isfahan. Israel had promised to respond after Iran last Saturday…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 785 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 785 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 785th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Friday, April 19, 2024. Fighting Two people were killed and two injured by Russian shelling in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region near the front line. Russian shelling in the southern Kherson region, meanwhile, injured…

Full jury panel seated on third day of Trump’s New York hush-money trial | Donald Trump News

Full jury panel seated on third day of Trump’s New York hush-money trial | Donald Trump News

Twelve jurors and one alternate have been sworn in to serve in the criminal trial against former United States President Donald Trump, as the third day of his New York court proceedings concludes. Thursday saw Trump return to court after Wednesday’s weekly break. There, lawyers for both the defence and…

Poland arrests man over suspected plan to kill Ukraine’s Zelenskyy | Russia-Ukraine war News

Poland arrests man over suspected plan to kill Ukraine’s Zelenskyy | Russia-Ukraine war News

Prosecutors say Polish national is suspected of supplying information to Russian military intelligence. A man has been arrested in Poland on allegations of being ready to spy on behalf of Russia’s military intelligence in an alleged plot to assassinate Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Polish prosecutors have said. The Polish national,…

‘Unconscionable’: US sends dozens to Haiti on deportation flight | Migration News

‘Unconscionable’: US sends dozens to Haiti on deportation flight | Migration News

Deportations ‘could be a death sentence’, advocates say, as gang violence and instability grip the Caribbean country. The United States has sent dozens of Haitian citizens back to their country on a deportation flight, despite a surge in deadly gang violence and widespread instability in the Caribbean nation. A spokesperson…

Kenya’s military chief among 10 people killed in helicopter crash | News

Kenya’s military chief among 10 people killed in helicopter crash | News

Air force sends an investigative team to establish cause of crash that killed General Francis Ogolla. Kenya’s military chief has died in a helicopter crash in the country’s northwest, President William Ruto says. General Francis Ogolla and nine other people were killed in the crash at 2:20 pm (11:20 GMT)…

Maldives High Court overturns ex-President Abdulla Yameen’s prison sentence | News

Maldives High Court overturns ex-President Abdulla Yameen’s prison sentence | News

Decision comes days before the Indian Ocean archipelago nation holds parliamentary elections. A court in the Maldives has overturned the conviction of former President Abdulla Yameen and cancelled his 11-year prison sentence. The High Court said on Thursday that his 2022 trial had been unfair and ordered a new trial….

US imposes new sanctions on Iran after attack on Israel | Israel War on Gaza News

US imposes new sanctions on Iran after attack on Israel | Israel War on Gaza News

Sanctions against Iran’s missile and drone programmes come as fears mount over the possibility of greater regional escalation. The administration of United States President Joe Biden has imposed new sanctions on Iran in response to its missile and drone attack on Israel, as tensions mount over the possibility of further…

Burkina Faso kicks out three French diplomats over ‘subversive activities’ | Espionage News

Burkina Faso kicks out three French diplomats over ‘subversive activities’ | Espionage News

Gwenaelle Habouzit, Herve Fournier and Guillaume Reisacher, who allegedly met civil society leaders, have 48 hours to leave. Burkina Faso has accused three French diplomats of “subversive activities” and ordered them to leave the country within 48 hours, according to a foreign ministry letter viewed by Reuters and Agence France-Presse…

Germany arrests two dual nationals over alleged Russian sabotage plot | Russia-Ukraine war News

Germany arrests two dual nationals over alleged Russian sabotage plot | Russia-Ukraine war News

Germany’s prosecutors are accusing the German-Russian nationals of being prepared to ‘carry out explosive and arson attacks’ on the country’s US military sites. Germany has arrested two German-Russian dual nationals on suspicions that they were plotting sabotage attacks on US military sites in the country to undermine Western military support…