Ukrainian officials say at least seven people and 10 others, including three children, have been killed in a Russian missile strike on a five-story residential building in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. Kyiv, Ukraine — At least seven people were killed and 10 others, including three children, were injured when a Russian missile struck a five-storey…
For years, geopolitical analysts had warned us that the most dire of all scenarios for the world economy was the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Well, now, in practice, that is exactly what has happened. Shipping through this narrow channel, the gateway to the Persian Gulf, has declined to near zero. This situation has…
Mistakes both on and off the field marred Australia’s tour. England were accused of lacking adequate preparation, having played only one practice match against the England Lions at a club ground in Perth before the first Test. Despite the Brook incident, which occurred on the eve of the third One Day International against New Zealand…
The US authorities have announced a $5 million reward for information leading to the capture of Rene Arzate-Garcia, a Sinaloa Cartel member who has a daughter with one of El Chapo’s former girlfriends. Valeria Ruby Queiroz, ‘La Gringuita’, is the ex-girlfriend of Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman US authorities have announced a $5 million…
Average diesel prices in Britain have hit a 16-month high, less than a week after the Middle East was hit by war and oil prices soared. Global energy prices have been the main financial market focus ever since Tehran launched attacks against the Gulf states in response to US-Israeli attacks on their countries, disrupting both…
A 31-year-old woman pleaded guilty to three counts of child neglect – the court heard how mother slapped her baby and hit her older children 21:34, 05 March 2026 Updated 21:52, 05 March 2026 Dublin Circuit Criminal Court (file) A mother wept in court as she heard how he slapped her crying son and also…
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has come under fire from travellers after making major changes to its procedures a month ago. Southwest changed its open seating policy on January 27, now requiring passengers to select their seats or sit in specific locations. Passengers have shared their disappointment regarding the new policy on social media. They say they…
