Iran’s diplomats warned the U.S. “must stay away” from the developing Iran-Israel “conflict” following Tehran’s drone and missiles attack on Saturday. The post by the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations said the Saturday attack on Israel was a “legitimate defense” and a “response” to the alleged Israeli strike
Sheffield Council has been urged to act after two people tragically plummeted to their deaths from tower blocks in the city. Saffra Winn was tragically pronounced dead at the scene after being found on the pavement between the Martin and Burlington high-rise blocks in Upperthorpe, Sheffield, on the morning of July 24, 2022. Now a coroner has called for the council to take action to prevent future deaths, in the wake of another fatal fall from a council flat in nearby Netherthorpe in December...
Zac Brettler, 19, plunged to his death from a fifth-floor apartment overlooking the River Thames opposite MI6 headquarters at 2.24am on November 29, 2019.
Iran’s brazen attack directly targeting Israel on Saturday means that the one thing President Biden most feared and desperately sought to avert in the wake of the 7 October Hamas attack has happened – an escalation of the conflict to the wider region. For the US president, the tightrope he was walking on the Israel-Gaza […]
Iran's unprecedented weekend attack on Israel has changed the US political calculus in the region.
Top Biden administration officials on Monday doubled down on their calls for a measured, de-escalatory response from Israel to the massive Iranian attack on the Jewish state over the weekend.
The United States learned that the Iranian strike on Israel was completed through Swiss channels, a senior administration official said Sunday. A senior administration official told reporters in a briefing Sunday that the U.S. had a “series of direct communications through the Swiss channel” with Iran leading up to the attack. The official said Iran
This week, in a landmark case, the European court of human rights ruled that Switzerland’s weak climate policy had violated the rights of a group of older Swiss women to family life. Ian Sample talks to Europe environment correspondent Ajit Niranjan about why the women brought the case and what the ruling could mean for future climate policy.Read Ajit Niranjan’s article about the court case Continue reading
A Sarnia senior found dead three years ago in his Devine Street home was stabbed to death and left in his bathtub, according to the Crown attorney prosecuting a second-degree murder case that started this week.
Visit comes as US lawmakers call on Biden administration to prevent Iranian officials from entering the country to attend UN meetings amid Gaza tensions
Israel on Sunday hailed its successful air defenses in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran, saying it and its allies thwarted 99% of the more than 300 drones and missiles launched toward its territory. But regional tensions remain high, amid fears of further escalation in the event of a possible Israeli counter-strike.
Israel on Sunday hailed its successful air defenses in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran, saying it and its allies thwarted 99% of the more than 300 drones and missiles launched toward its territory. But regional tensions remain high, amid fears of further escalation in the event of a possible Israeli counter-strike.