Fri 10 July 2026: The new Air Force One that US President Donald Trump used earlier this week to travel to Türkiye lacks some of the defensive systems found on the previous presidential aircraft, including advanced antimissile capabilities, The New York Times reported Thursday, citing officials. Experts reportedly say the missing systems on the Boeing […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: Andy Burnham is on the brink of becoming Britain’s next prime minister after an overwhelming show of support from Labour lawmakers left him all but certain to replace Keir Starmer. Burnham said he had received nominations from 322 out of the 403 Labour members of parliament on the first day of […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: When it comes to covering the Middle East, News Corporation has two guiding principles. The first is that it supports Israel, which means it opposes any nation, organisation or individual that doesn’t. This support is decades old and it’s unwavering, even in the face of global condemnation of Israel for the […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: Thousands of deaths across Europe, mostly in France, Spain and Belgium, have been linked to a June heatwave. Last month was the hottest June ever recorded in Western Europe, with temperatures more than three degrees Celcius (5.4 degrees Fahrenheit) above the 1991-2020 average, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has […]
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Thu 09 July 2026: Rubina, mother of Irshad, a 15-year-old Kashmiri boy who was injured by pellets fired by Indian security forces, shows his x-ray, Srinagar, September 20, 2019 [Danish Siddiqui/Reuters] Makers of Chauhaan, an ‘action entertainer’, accused of mocking more than 1,000 Kashmiris partially or completely blinded by pellet shotguns. Feroz Aslam* sports an […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: The Israeli parliament (Knesset) on Wednesday approved in a preliminary reading a bill that would allow the government to freeze additional Palestinian Authority clearance revenues, a move expected to deepen the financial crisis facing the Ramallah-based administration. The bill, approved in its first reading, would authorize Israel to withhold additional funds […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️ ‘We are going to pay the price’: “Those foreign nationals who left the country, whether here legally or illegally, likely contributed more to the economy than they took from it, so it is effectively a loss for us. We will never know […]
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Fri 10 July 2026: After a week of funeral processions in several cities in Iran and Iraq, Khamenei was buried in his birthplace of Mashhad. Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been buried at the country’s holiest Shia shrine more than four months after he was killed by a US-Israeli strike on his compound […]
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Thu 09 July 2026: Muhammad was again the most popular boys’ name in England and Wales in 2025, marking three years at the top. The full list also shows Olivia retaining the top girls’ name for the 10th year, with Lily rising to second. Amelia, which had been the second most popular girls’ name previously, […]
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Thu 09 July 2026: A US military delegation will arrive in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, within days to coordinate and establish a field mechanism for launching work in the agreed “pilot zones” under the Lebanon-Israel framework agreement, US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa said Thursday. On June 26, Lebanon and Israel signed a ceasefire and […]
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