U.S. military launched fresh strikes on Iran, CENTCOM says
The U.S. military said it completed a sixth consecutive night of strikes on Iran late on Thursday, targeting logistics infrastructure and maritime ca...
King Charles heads to Canada for a historic visit as the nation prepares for a rare royal parliamentary opening amid ongoing political tensions.
King Charles flies to Canada for a two-day visit, his first since becoming monarch in September 2022. Invited by Prime Minister Mark Carney, Charles will open Canada’s parliament on Tuesday, a role last held by his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, nearly seven decades ago. Despite ongoing cancer treatment, the 76-year-old monarch’s trip highlights his dedication to Canada, one of the 15 Commonwealth realms he reigns over.
The visit sends a clear message against suggestions by U.S. President Donald Trump that Canada could become the 51st U.S. state — a notion firmly rejected by Carney and supported by Canada’s envoy to the UK, Ralph Goodale. Alongside Queen Camilla, Charles will participate in cultural events and deliver a ceremonial speech that celebrates Canada’s history, democracy, and unity. This historic occasion aims to reinforce the strong bonds between Canada and the Crown amid current geopolitical tensions.
The trip is expected to strengthen the bond between Canada and the Crown while celebrating the nation’s diversity and unity on the global stage.
The half-time interval during the 2026 FIFA World Cup final is expected to be extended to around 30 minutes to accommodate the tournament’s first-ever major half-time concert.
The U.S. military announced that it has completed a new wave of strikes against Iranian military targets under U.S. President Donald Trump's orders. The operation targeted command centres, air defence systems, missile and drone facilities, and coastal surveillance sites across multiple locations.
Nineteen years ago, at Barcelona's Camp Nou, Lionel Messi posed for a charity photo shoot with a five-month-old baby he had never met. On Sunday, that baby, Lamine Yamal, will face Messi in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final as Spain take on Argentina. A full-circle football story.
The U.S. military said it completed a sixth consecutive night of strikes on Iran late on Thursday, targeting logistics infrastructure and maritime capabilities. Iran responded by launching strikes at U.S. bases in neighbouring countries.
SpaceX's Starship rocket aborted its 13th flight test just seconds before liftoff in Texas on Thursday after some of its 33 engines failed to start. CEO Elon Musk said the company is likely to make another launch attempt early next week.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Thursday as Türkiye stepped up efforts to revive stalled peace negotiations aimed at ending the war with Russia.
Andy Burnham has been elected leader of Britain's governing Labour Party, clearing the way to become the country's next prime minister on Monday. The 56-year-old pledged to spread power beyond Westminster, revive neglected communities and counter the rise of Reform UK.
Japan's parliament has approved changes to the Imperial House Law aimed at addressing the shrinking size of the imperial family while preserving the country's centuries-old male-only succession system.
SpaceX's Starship rocket aborted its 13th flight test just seconds before liftoff in Texas on Thursday after some of its 33 engines failed to start. CEO Elon Musk said the company is likely to make another launch attempt early next week.
At least 20 children and one adult have been killed after a school bus carrying pupils on a study trip crashed in eastern Uganda. Dozens of other passengers were injured when the vehicle reportedly lost control and overturned.
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