Lawmakers approved a resolution calling for an end to US military involvement in Iran without congressional authorization. The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military operations against Iran without approval from Congress. The measure was approved in a 215-208 vote, with four Republicans joining…
The US says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a ceasefire, but the deal depends on Hezbollah halting all attacks. Israel and Lebanon have agreed to move forward with a ceasefire arrangement, according to a statement from the US State Department. The agreement was reached after a fourth round of US-brokered talks in Washington….
Ukraine launched overnight drone attacks on St. Petersburg, targeting key infrastructure as Russia’s flagship economic forum began. Ukrainian drones hit several targets in St. Petersburg overnight, including the Petersburg Oil Terminal, one of Russia’s largest oil export facilities, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy said the long-range strikes targeted important infrastructure nearly 700 miles…
At least 21 people have died after a devastating fire tore through a multi-storey building in India’s capital, New Delhi. A major fire in the Malviya Nagar area of south Delhi has killed at least 21 people and injured dozens more, according to local authorities. Several of the victims were foreign nationals from South Asian…
A drone attack on a passenger bus has left seven people dead and 11 others injured in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine. Seven people were killed after a drone struck a passenger bus travelling through the Russian-controlled Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, according to local authorities. Denis Pushilin, the Kremlin-backed leader of the region, said the attack…
Renewed strikes between the US and Iran have heightened tensions as efforts to secure a ceasefire remain deadlocked. The United States and Iran launched new military strikes across the Gulf region, with both sides accusing each other of escalating the conflict amid stalled ceasefire negotiations. US Central Command said it carried out “self-defense” strikes on…
Violence erupted in central Kenya as residents protested plans for a US-run Ebola isolation facility near a military base. At least two people have been killed during protests in Nanyuki, central Kenya, over plans to establish a US Ebola quarantine centre at the nearby Laikipia Airbase. Both victims reportedly suffered gunshot wounds, although authorities have…
Scientists say a strengthening El Niño could push global temperatures higher and fuel extreme weather across the planet. The United Nations has warned that a new El Niño weather pattern is developing and could become one of the strongest recorded in decades. The World Meteorological Organization said the phenomenon is expected to intensify through the…
The Canadian Prime Minister says Jewish Canadians are facing unprecedented levels of hate and discrimination. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada is failing its Jewish community as antisemitism continues to rise across the country. Speaking in Toronto, Carney said Jewish Canadians have become the primary targets of religion-based hate crimes despite making up…
Russian strikes on Ukraine hit Kyiv and Dnipro overnight, leaving at least 10 people dead and dozens injured. At least 10 people were killed after Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack across Ukraine overnight. Ukrainian authorities said four people died in Kyiv, while six others were killed in Dnipro. Dozens of people were…
