Kanye West refused entry to UK, Wireless Festival cancelled
US rapper Kanye West has been banned from entering the UK, prompting organisers to cancel the Wireless Festival in London.
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Apple shares sink on report of foldable iPhone delays
The company is reportedly facing engineering challenges in the development of the foldable phones, which are anticipated to launch later this year.
Gunmen attack police near building housing Israeli Consulate in Istanbul – AP News
Gunmen attack police near building housing Israeli Consulate in Istanbul AP NewsOne gunman killed and two injured in shooting at Israeli consulate in Istanbul BBCShooting near Israeli consulate in Turkiye declared ‘terror’ attack&…
Iraq’s Kataeb Hezbollah Says Will Release Kidnapped US Journalist
Iraq’s powerful Kataeb Hezbollah armed group announced on Tuesday that it would release US journalist Shelly Kittleson, a week after she was kidnapped in Baghdad.
Russia and China veto watered-down UN resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz – PBS
Russia and China veto watered-down UN resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz PBSRussia and China block UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz Al JazeeraRussia, China veto UN resolution aimed at reopening Strait of Hormuz, h…
Journalist who worked for BBC before being abducted in Iraq after armed men stopped car and kidnapped her is released
A KIDNAPPED American journalist who once worked for the BBC has been released. It came after a statement from Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah earlier today announcing she would be freed. Shelly Kittleson was abducted on March 31 from a street corner…
J.D. Vance boosts Hungarian PM Viktor Orban as defender of Western values before election
Vice President J.D. Vance said he supports Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his effort to put Hungarians first, a blunt display of trans-Atlantic support for President Trump’s populist ally ahead of Sunday’s tough election.
American Steel: Exploring the hurdles facing Trump’s proposed shipbuilding spree
Welcome to our first edition of the American Steel newsletter, a weekly exploration of topics in the US maritime industry. This week, we’re starting with a visit to America’s capital, where the Trump administration has proposed a budget that would emba…
IDF claims strikes on Iran’s transport network in new mapped footage
The IDF said it had targeted key transport infrastructure across Iran on Tuesday (7 April).
6 Takeaways From the Story of Trump’s Decision to Go to War With Iran
New details from the weeks leading up to the campaign show how President Trump’s alignment with Benjamin Netanyahu and a lack of sustained opposition from his inner circle put the United States on a course to war.