Strikes rock Iran as deadline looms for Trump threat to infrastructure

Trump claims Iran could be eliminated in 1 night

Israel hits Iran gas complex after Trump threat

At least 26 killed in attacks on civilians and police in Nigeria

South Korean president regrets 'reckless’ drones sent to North

Russian attack kills 3 in Odesa, Ukraine targets Russian oil infrastructure

Spanish ex-minister on trial for spying to propect the party

A week of legal reckoning for Spain's two main political groups began Monday as a former conservative interior minister went on trial for allegedly spying on an ex-party treasurer who threatened to expose corruption.

Greece PM urges swift EU action on agriculture fraud

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Monday asked the European public prosecutor's office to launch "without delay" proceedings against lawmakers suspected to be involved in alleged fraud related to EU agricultural subsidies.

Iran threatens to close Bab al-Mandeb Strait

Iran has signaled that the Bab al‑Mandeb Strait could become a new flashpoint, warning that global trade and energy flows may be disrupted if tensions with the United States escalate.

Raid hits Beirut's southern suburbs as Israel says striking Hezbollah

An Israeli strike hit Beirut's southern suburbs on April 6, as Israel's army said it was targeting Hezbollah, with the raid sending a large plume of smoke billowing across the skyline.

45-day ceasefire plan on table for Iran war despite slim chances

The U.S., Iran and regional mediators are in urgent discussions over a possible 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war, the Axios news site reported late on April 5, citing several sources.

Artemis mission approaches lunar loop for first flyby since 1972

The Artemis astronauts entered the final phase of their run-up to a lunar loop on Monday, a tipping point of sorts that means the Moon's gravity is now having a stronger pull on the spacecraft than Earth's.

Iran Guards intel chief killed as Israel vows to hunt down leaders

Iran launched fresh attacks across the Middle East on Monday and threatened "devastating" retaliation, after U.S. President Donald Trump's expletive-laced warning that Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz, meanwhile U.S.-Israeli strikes killed the intelligence chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

Trump threatens 'hell' for Iran over Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened in an expletive-laden post on Sunday to strike Iran's power plants and bridges if it does not reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, after announcing the rescue of an airman in a "miraculous" operation.

Türkiye to launch initiative to attract global investors

Türkiye is stepping up efforts to draw investors who have been unsettled by geopolitical risks in the region.

Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Heavy rain and storms have killed at least 121 people over two weeks across Afghanistan and Pakistan, disaster officials in both countries said on April 4.

Aid groups warn Iran war is hindering food and medicine from reaching millions

Aid groups are warning that the war in the Middle East has upended their ability to get food and medicine to millions of people around the world in need, and that the suffering will deepen if the violence continues.

Taiwan opposition leader to make 'peace' visit to China

Taiwan's main opposition leader will make a rare trip to China on Tuesday, weeks before U.S. President Donald Trump, with Beijing expected to use the visit to increase its influence over the democratic island.