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At least 102 killed, over 600 injured in Lebanon in Israel-Hezbollah war

The latest conflict between the two sides was sparked by Hezbollah firing rockets into northern Israel early Sunday

Replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen Mullin, says Trump

Noem is the first Cabinet secretary to leave during Trump's second term

US announces closure of Embassy in Kuwait following Iranian strikes

Iran has fired waves of missiles and drones at the American-allied Gulf country since the start of the war

Panel reviewing Trump's White House ballroom project faces public outcry

Only one of the 28 people who addressed the National Capital Planning Commission during the first two hours of public comment at its March meeting spoke in favour of the project

Iran's attacks across Gulf show regional chaos central to its strategy

Iran's basic strategy is to instill fear about the dangers of a widening war in hopes that allies of the US will apply enough pressure to halt their campaign

Azerbaijan accuses Iran of drone attack, says 2 civilians injured

One drone crashed near the airport in Nakhchivan and another one near a school, Azerbaijan's Foreign ministry said in a statement

Iran state TV airs ayatollah call for 'shedding blood' of Israelis, Trump

The message came from Ayatollah Abdollah Javadi Amoli and represented one of the few clerical statements coming from Iran as it faces a combined airstrike campaign from Israel , US

Iran warns US will bitterly regret precedent after submarine sinks frigate

The comment by Abbas Araghchi represents the first Iranian government acknowledged of the sinking of the IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean

Canada, Australia urge war de-escalation, but agree Iran can't get nukes

Canada's Mark Carney and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese discussed the war during their meeting in Australia's capital, Canberra

Kurdish groups preparing to join fight against Iran with US support

Khalil Nadiri, an official with Kurdistan Freedom Party, based in northern Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region, said Wednesday that some of their forces had moved to areas near the Iranian border

Iran launches missiles at Israel as war in West Asia enters day 6

Israel announced the incoming attack shortly after its military said it had begun new strikes in Lebanon targeting the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group in Beirut's southern suburbs

Spain denies cooperating with US in West Asia, contradicting White House

Moments after a White House spokesperson said that the Spanish government in Madrid had agreed to help the US, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares came out and flatly denied the claim

US judge orders refunds for companies after Trump tariffs struck down

The Supreme Court found those tariffs to be unconstitutional under the emergency powers law, including the sweeping "reciprocal" tariffs he levied on nearly every other country

Nato spokesperson condemns Iran's 'indiscriminate' attacks on Turkiye

Our deterrence and defense posture remains strong across all domains, including when it comes to air and missile defence, the spokesperson said

Meta CEO Zuckerberg says in deposition that he resisted censoring platforms

Prosecutors are alleging that Meta violated state consumer protection laws in failing to disclose what it knew about the dangers of addiction to social media as well as child sexual exploitation

Apple's 'big week' launches pair of $599 devices aimed at budget buyers

Perhaps looking to capitalise on sales momentum, Apple started the week off by announcing the latest model in its more budget-friendly phone lineup

Israeli military attacks Iranian command centres with over 100 warplanes

More than 250 bombs were dropped by over 100 fighter jets in the "wide-scale" strike

Google settles with Epic Games with offer to cut app store commissions

Google's concessions come 5 months after the US Supreme Court declined to hear its appeal against a judge's order mandating a sweeping Play Store overhaul after 2023 jury ruled it an illegal monopoly

Repatriation flights ramp up amid rush to bring citizens from West Asia

Officials chartered jets or deployed military aircraft to route stranded travellers through Oman, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, since airplanes still could land and take off from those countries

Senate blocks bid to curb Trump's Iran war powers in first Congress vote

The war powers resolution gave lawmakers an opportunity to demand congressional approval before any further attacks are carried out