Israel issues evacuation order for swathes of southern Lebanon
AdminsAFP Smoke rises into the air following an Israeli strike near the southern city of Tyre on Wednesday The Israeli military has issued evacuation orders for large parts of southern…
US groups urge investigation into child safety and spending on Roblox
Getty Images Children as young as five are at risk of being contacted by strangers and pressured into spending money on Roblox, campaigners have claimed in a complaint to US…
Trump exerts iron grip on Republican Party with Massie defeated
Another one bites the dust. The past few weeks had been billed as a retribution tour for Donald Trump, as he settles old scores with his critics within the Republican…
US military jets and drones tracked near Cuba as tensions rise
The US military has been publicly broadcasting the location of military surveillance flights near Cuba on plane-tracking websites, as Washington continues to exert pressure on the island's communist leadership. Leaving…
US charges Cuba’s Raúl Castro with murder over 1996 downing of two planes
Reuters The US has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes over the 1996 downing of two planes between Cuba and Florida.…
Marty Makary out as head of US Food and Drug Administration
Getty Images US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary is leaving his post, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. Makary, in the role for just over a year,…
Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ to cost $1.2 tn, watchdog estimates
Getty Images President Donald Trump's futuristic "Golden Dome" missile defence system will cost about $1.2 tn (£882bn) to develop, deploy and operate over two decades, a new report from the…
US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war
Getty Images US prices rose in April at their fastest rate since May 2023 as the impact of the war in Iran was increasingly felt by consumers. A jump in…
Trump says Iran ceasefire is on ‘massive life support’
US President Donald Trump has said the month-long ceasefire between the US and Iran is on "massive life support". He told reporters in the Oval Office on Monday that while…
Who shot a Secret Service officer at the Trump press dinner?
Roll Call via Getty Images A week after a suspect allegedly tried to assassinate President Donald Trump at a press gala, key details about the shooting remain unclear. As the…