Monday, April 20, 2026

World Affairs

What’s behind the US army’s decision to raise enlistment age to 42? | Military News

The United States army announced last month that it would raise the maximum age at which Americans can enlist from 35 to 42 years to expand its pool...

Children born near army base learn truth about UK soldier dads

"Edward", a nine-year old Kenyan boy, has always been aware his father worked for the British military....

Iran war live: Tehran slams US ‘piracy’ after ship seizure, vows response | US-Israel war on Iran News

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, The attack comes hours after US President Donald Trump announced he is sending his...

India has splurged billions on metro trains. But where are the commuters?

Without better last-mile connectivity and affordable fares, metro use is unlikely to improve quickly, say experts.

US forces attack and seize Iranian ship Touska near Strait of Hormuz | US-Israel war on Iran

NewsFeedUS Central Command has published a video said to show a guided-missile destroyer firing at an Iranian-flagged...
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Ultimatums, diplomacy and a trip to Graceland as Trump eyes a deal with Iran

America may be a nation at war, but the president's activities have been a mix of diplomacy and diversions - with the occasional...

Israel bombs petrol station in southern Lebanon | US-Israel war on Iran

NewsFeedAn Israeli attack has hit a petrol station in southern Lebanon, near the Rashidieh Camp for Palestinian refugees, triggering a huge explosion and...

Colombian military plane crash kills at least 66

Colombia's defence minister says it was a "tragic accident" but the cause is not yet clear.

‘Israel has been given a licence to torture Palestinians’ | United Nations

NewsFeedUN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has said the world gave Israel a ‘licence to torture Palestinians’ as she presented her latest report to...

US Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as homeland security chief

The US senator will now oversee the embattled department after a series of immigration enforcement blunders.

Israeli settlers vandalise school, raise Israeli flag in occupied West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict

NewsFeedIsraeli settlers have been filmed vandalising a boys’ school in Huwara, spray-painting racist graffiti and raising an Israeli flag on the roof. The...
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