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Workers clean clean where Israeli-US strikes destroyed the Rafi-Nia Synagogue and nearby residential buildings in Tehran, according to local media reports, on April 7 2026

No sign of backing down

Iran says ready for anything after Trump warns 'whole civilization will die'

An Iranian court last year sentenced Jacques Paris and Cecile Kohler to jail on espionage charges their relatives say were fabricated

French couple head home after more than three years in Iranian jail

Yashasvi Jaiswal (R), who hit an unbeaten 77, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (L) helped power Rajasthan to victory over Mumbai

Indian Premier League

Jaiswal, Sooryavanshi fire Rajasthan to win in rain-hit IPL clash

The industrial Ukrainian city of Nikopol has come under heavy bombardment by Russian forces over recent days

Ramping up attacks

Two children among 13 dead in fresh Ukraine, Russia strikes

Bill Ackman says Universal Music's stock price has 'languished' despite the group's potential

Around 55 billion euros

Pershing Square unveils transaction valuing Universal Music at 55 bn euros

Indigenous tribes in Brazil are demonstrating to demand more legal protections for their homelands in the face of massive deforestation

As government works with agribusiness sector

Indigenous groups demand greater land protection in Brazil protest

US President Donald Trump mimics firing a gun as he speaks in the White House about the war against Iran

'Evil and madness'

Trump branded 'crazy' over apocalyptic Iran threats

JD Vance (R) spoke at a rally with Viktor Orban (L) in an indoor sports arena

Nationalist leader

Vance hails Orban as 'model' for Europe in pre-election Hungary visit

Abalos (left), a former heavyweight in the Socialist party, helped propel Sanchez to power in 2018

Former right-hand man

Graft trial of Spanish PM's ex-top aide begins

Pablo Picasso's 'Guernica' depicts the horrors of a 1937 bombing during the Spanish Civil War

Madrid vs Basque Country

Picasso's 'Guernica' at heart of battle in Spain over location

D'Gespréicher tëscht dem Iran an den USA ginn zu Genève an der Schwäiz ofgehalen.

After Trump ultimatum, threats

Iran breaks off direct peace talks with the US

US Vice President JD Vance helped pile threats and pressure on Iran as he visited Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban

Further threats

Trump warns 'whole civilization will die' in Iran if ultimatum expires

Khamenei's accouts have continued to send posts even after his death while his son Mojtaba is yet to be seen

Double standards

With Legos, trolling and Twain, Iran pushes war narrative on social media

This handout picture from NASA shows Earth as it dips beyond the lunar horizon, as seen from the Orion spacecraft that is shuttling Artemis II astronauts on a historic mission around the Moon

NASA releases picture of 'Earthset' shot by Artemis crew

In open letter to Goodyear

Widow of crash victim claims faulty tyres remain in circulation

Jannik Sinner made a point as he beat Ugo Humbert

Battle for top spot

Sinner and Alcaraz start fast on Monte Carlo clay in race for No.1

En Dispositif vun der däitscher Police bereet sech op d'Sich vir

German border region

Officer lightly injured in Prüm shooting as 25-year-old suspect flees into forest

The six-month-old ostrich 'looked afraid and panicked', says a motorist who took a video of the big bird on a Thai highway

Ostrich on a side quest: runaway big bird sprints on Thai highway

US President Donald Trump delivered a profane message to Iran -- earning scorn from Democratic lawmakers

Keep up-to-date

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Partial video of attack

Shooting outside Israel consulate in Istanbul: one attacker killed, two injured

Iran virtually closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz through which one-fifth of the world's oil passes, sending global energy prices soaring

Strait of Hormuz shipping blockade update

US rapper and producer Kanye West is due to perform in Marseille on June 11

Persona non grata

Kanye West offers to meet UK Jewish community amid music fest row

Former Manchester City and Newcastle footballer Joey Barton pictured in August 2024

Left man with serious injuries

Ex-footballer Barton denies assault near golf club

Kuomintang chairwoman Cheng Li-wun will become the party's first leader to visit China in a decade

To build cross-strait 'peace'

Taiwan opposition leader makes rare visit to China

E Schëff, dat ënner liberianeschem Fändel fiert, konnt duerch d'Strooss vun Hormus fueren, well et ënnerwee a Richtung Indien war.

No shortages in Luxembourg so far

IEA chief says global energy supply at unprecedented risk

The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting after the US-Israeli strikes on Iran

Calling for opening

UN Security Council vote expected on Hormuz resolution

Former France's President Nicolas Sarkozy served 20 days in prison last year after a lower court found him guilty of criminal conspiracy

Received convictions in other cases

France's Sarkozy says 'innocent' at trial over Libya funding

Former elite Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has reportedly been charged with war crimes stemming from his time in Afghanistan

Linked to a string of murders

Australian soldier charged with war crimes in Afghanistan

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