Who is John Phelan the US Navy Secretary fired by Pete Hegseth?

Phelan's firing reveals turbulence in US military leadership amid the ongoing US-Israeli war with Iran.

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India to Iran: How two wars shaped the rise of Pakistan’s Asim Munir

The war against India a year ago led to Munir's elevation to the status of field marshal. Now he's playing peacemaker.

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Gaza’s second front: The battle against disease-carrying rats

Palestinian families in Gaza endure daily terror from rats in unsanitary camps, but help is hard to come by.

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Lamine Yamal’s World Cup status unclear after Barcelona injury

Lamine Yamal pulled up injured when scoring the winning goal for Barcelona in their La Liga win against Celta Vigo.

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Thunder cruise past Suns again but lose Jalen Williams

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 37 as Oklahoma City beat Phoenix Suns 120–107 in the Western Conference playoff series.

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Israeli strike kills five in Gaza, including three children

Israel has committed 2,400 violations of the 'ceasefire' deal struck with Hamas in October, Gaza officials say.

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Will another film star be able to sway the election in India’s Tamil Nadu?

Political commentators believe C Joseph Vijay can at best be a disruptor in what has become a three-cornered contest.

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Dozens of Israeli settlers cross into Syria to demand settlement

Dozens of Israeli settlers crossed into Syrian territory in the Golan Heights and barricaded themselves on a rooftop.

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Iran war: What’s happening on day 55 after Trump extended ceasefire?

Iran says it wants talks, but blames US “breach of commitments, blockade and threats” for stalling negotiations.

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Pope Leo visits prison in Equatorial Guinea

Pope Leo XIV visited a prison in Equatorial Guinea on the last day of his Africa tour.

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Democrats up in Virginia, but US voters may pay price for redistricting war

Experts say unprecedented flurry of tit-for-tat congressional redistricting risks surge in gerrymandering.

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Can fish hook voters in India’s West Bengal elections?

In battle for India's West Bengal election, PM Modi's men campaigned with fish in hand to try to connect with voters.

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Protesters stabbed at London rally against war on Iran

Videos show multiple individuals with what appear to be knife wounds, who were taking part in a protest in London.

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Israel kills journalist and wounds another in south Lebanon targeted attack

Israel has killed journalist Amal Khalil and injured Zeinab Faraj in a ‘double-tap’ attack in southern Lebanon.

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Ultra-Orthodox Jews burn Israeli flags to protest national day

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters have burned Israeli flags and brandished anti-Zionist banners in West Jerusalem.

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Iran releases video of IRGC seizing ship in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s revolutionary guard has released a video said to show its forces seizing a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Iran war live: Israel kills Lebanese journalist; Tehran-US talks stalled

Israeli attacks on Lebanon killed at least five people on Wednesday, including Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil.

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South American migrants deported to DRC say facing pressure to return home

Rights advocates have accused Trump administration of using third-country deportations to intimidate asylum seekers.

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Top ministers quit after Peru’s president postpones F-16 fighter jet deal

The Trump administration has warned against Peru pulling out of the deal, saying it reflects 'bad faith' negotiations.

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US Treasury Secretary Bessent says Gulf, Asian allies request swap lines

Bessent pushed back on allegations that Trump family's financial ties with UAE are driving decision to offer swap line.

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