Police treating arson attack as antisemitic hate crime – BBC

Police treating arson attack as antisemitic hate crime – BBC

Police treating arson attack as antisemitic hate crime  BBC Stabbings, kidnap threats and arson attacks: how the Iranian regime targets UK journalists  The Guardian Iran-linked group says it carried out arson attack on London building tied to Jewish organization  The Times of Israel UK police investigate an arson attempt on a building once used by the Jewish community  AP … Read more

Canadian man will plead guilty to aiding suicide, lawyer says

Canadian man will plead guilty to aiding suicide, lawyer says

VANCOUVER, British Colombia (AP) — A Canadian man facing murder charges for allegedly selling lethal substances online to people at risk of self-harm has agreed to plead guilty to counseling or aiding suicide, his lawyer said Saturday. In turn, Canadian prosecutors will withdraw all 14 murder charges filed against Kenneth Law, lawyer Matthew Gourlay told … Read more

UNICEF ‘outraged’ after Israeli forces kill water truck drivers in Gaza

UNICEF ‘outraged’ after Israeli forces kill water truck drivers in Gaza

UN Children’s Fund calls on Israeli authorities to investigate and ‘ensure full accountability’. Published On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026 The United Nations Children’s Fund says it is “outraged” after Israel killed two drivers it had contracted to deliver clean water to families in Gaza. UNICEF said in a ⁠statement the incident occurred during routine … Read more

'Staggering' I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says PM – BBC

'Staggering' I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says PM – BBC

‘Staggering’ I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says PM  BBC Starmer’s Mandelson nightmare never ends. This time, it may cost him his job as U.K. leader  NBC News ‘Pure shock’: how ministers reacted to revelation of Mandelson vetting failure  The Guardian Starmer rejects calls to resign over Mandelson appointment as pressure builds  AP News Starmer rejects calls to … Read more

Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire

Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire

President Joseph Aoun promised to work to preserve Lebanon’s sovereignty and freedom. Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026 Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has said that the country would no longer be an “arena for anyone’s wars”, and that the ceasefire with Israel should lead to work on permanent agreements. In a televised address to … Read more

Will the ceasefire in Lebanon hold? | Israel attacks Lebanon

Will the ceasefire in Lebanon hold? | Israel attacks Lebanon

Lebanon and Israel are holding first direct talks in decades. Israel agreed to the 10-day pause in attacks against Lebanon but has refused to withdraw its troops from the south. The ceasefire was announced after officials met in person in Washington, DC – the first direct talks since 1993. Now, there is hope for an … Read more

Key questions facing government over Mandelson vetting – BBC

Key questions facing government over Mandelson vetting – BBC

Key questions facing government over Mandelson vetting  BBC Starmer Fires Senior U.K. Civil Servant Over Mandelson Revelations  The New York Times Keir Starmer faces ‘judgment day’ as Mandelson vetting debacle grows  The Guardian British PM Starmer under new pressure to resign over U.S. ambassador appointment  NBC News U.K.’s Starmer Under Fresh Scrutiny Over Epstein Fallout  WSJ Source link

Record number of Rohingya refugees died at sea last year, UNHCR says

Record number of Rohingya refugees died at sea last year, UNHCR says

The UN refugee agency has warned of an ‘unmarked graveyard for thousands of desperate Rohingya refugees’ in South Asia Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026 The United Nations refugee agency has revealed that nearly 900 Rohingya refugees were reported dead or missing in the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea in 2025. This … Read more

Rapper d4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old girl

Rapper d4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old girl

Arrest comes after police found the body of Celeste Rivas in a car registered to the musician last year. Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026 American rapper David Anthony Burke, known by his stage name d4vd, has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 14-year-old girl whose dismembered body was found in a car … Read more

Live Updates: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire begins as Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz gridlocked

Live Updates: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire begins as Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz gridlocked

Europe has “maybe 6 weeks or so (of) jet fuel left,” the head of the International Energy Agency said Thursday in an interview with The Associated Press, warning of possible flight cancellations “soon” if oil supplies remain blocked by the Iran war. IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol painted a sobering picture of the global repercussions … Read more

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