Just in: Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei confirmed dead, says Trump, US President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in air strikes, though there has been no confirmation from Tehran. “Khameini, one of the most evil people in History, is dead,” Trump said on his Truth Social network. […]

UK govt considers removing ex-prince Andrew from line of succession, The British government on Friday mulled passing a law to remove former prince Andrew from the line of succession, as police stepped up investigations into his conduct, quizzing the disgraced royal’s former protection officers. Amid a torrent of often tawdry revelations from the files of […]

US Justice Dept releases documents, images, videos from Epstein files, The US Justice Department began releasing millions of new pages on Friday from the Jeffrey Epstein files along with photos and videos, adding fuel to the politically explosive case that has dogged President Donald Trump. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the White House played […]

‘Sanctuary cities’ on front line of Trump immigration crackdown, US cities that protect their undocumented migrant residents have been thrust into the spotlight by the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration crackdown, currently targeting Minneapolis. “Sanctuary city” policies are championed by many Democratic politicians but President Donald Trump has insisted that they protect criminals and break the […]

Trump says classifying fentanyl as ‘weapon of mass destruction’, US President Donald Trump said Monday he was classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, ramping up his administration’s campaign against drug cartels in Latin America. “No bomb does what this is doing — 200-300,000 people die every year, that we know of,” Trump said […]

Photos: Madagascar soldiers join protesters as thousands gather in country’s capital, A military contingent joined thousands of anti-government demonstrators in Madagascar on Saturday, calling on security forces to “refuse orders to shoot” and condemning police action to quell over two weeks of youth-led protests that have rocked the Indian Ocean island. The newly appointed premier […]

16 potential successors to Pope Francis, With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will succeed Pope Francis after the conclave beginning this week remains just that — speculation. But here are 15 cardinals who are among the potential favourites to succeed Pope Francis — […]

Human rights attacks accelerated by Trump second term – Amnesty, The global system of law and human rights is under threat from a “multiplicity of assaults” which have accelerated since US President Donald Trump’s return to power, Amnesty International said Tuesday in its annual report. “Unprecedented forces are hunting down the ideals of human rights […]