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Alarm among military observers after president says ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if Iran ignores demands
Massive storm tracking a path to Queensland coast, which intensified offshore Thursday morning to category five, fuelled by warm waters in Coral Sea
An appellate court has ruled that Iowa can fully enforce a law restricting instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools up to sixth grade
LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that the global instability caused by the war in Iran means Britain should align more closely with the European Union on security and economy, following criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump. At a press conference aimed at easing public concern over rising energy costs, Starmer said the impact of the war would "define us for a generation" and could be similar to the rise in energy prices in the 1970s
The IRGC will likely resist any invasion of Iranian territory with tenacity
The ballistic missile launches came days after Pyongyang had warned of "terrible consequences" over US-South Korea joint military drills
Nine people hospitalised and airport closed after landing plane hits fire truck responding to separate incident
Starmer warns Strait of Hormuz must reopen to ease UK's spiralling economic crisis
The leadership shake-up comes after President Trump insisted this week that the Iran war is nearly over
Passenger jet flying from Montreal collided with ground vehicle
The request for defence spending is the largest in decades and accompanies cuts to domestic programmes