Latest in Middle East crisis live: Israel defence minister threatens to annex parts of Gaza unless Hamas frees remaining hostages
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Democratic lawmaker confronted at town hall over Israel-Hamas war
Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.) became the latest House Democrat to face pressure from constituents when he was confronted by attendees at a town hall Wednesday over the treatment of Palestinians in the ...The Hill - Mar. 20 -
Ministers explore cuts to BBC World Service as part of aid budget cull
Director-general Tim Davie preparing for ‘engagement’ with Foreign Office over impactFinancial Times - Mar. 15 -
Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire
Plumes of smoke rise from suburb of Dahiyeh in Lebanese capital after airstrike that threatens to upend fragile truce. Israel has conducted an airstrike on Beirut for the first time since signing a ...The Guardian - 1d -
Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire
Plumes of smoke rise from suburb of Dahiyeh in Lebanese capital after airstrike threatens fragile truce. Israel has conducted an airstrike on Beirut for the first time since signing a November ...The Guardian - 20h -
Asian defence stocks soar to record highs as Europe prepares to re-arm
Japanese and South Korean contractors gear up after Donald Trump threatens to withdraw US security umbrellaFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
How Hollywood’s powerful smear machine covers up feuds
The Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni feud has shone a light on a part of the entertainment industry that many of those within it would rather remain invisible.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
Israel’s political crisis deepens after vote against attorney-general
Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet withdraws confidence in Gali Baharav-MiaraFinancial Times - 5d -
At least 20 killed overnight in Gaza as massive strikes continue
The Israel Defense Forces said it had "focused ground operations" in the Gaza Strip after a two-month pause in observance of a ceasefire -- which has since been broken.ABC News - Mar. 20 -
Israeli strikes on Gaza add to soaring child death toll
Hospitals say high proportion of women and children among dead in latest strikes. Israel–Gaza war – latest updates At least 91 Palestinians have been killed and many more injured in a third ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
Gaza’s ceasefire brought hope, but it was the calm before a brutal storm
New strikes are ‘just a beginning’ said Netanyahu, after Trump inspires Israel to seize territory with massive military onslaught. In Gaza this weekend, the mood is darker than it has been at ...The Guardian - 6d -
Stefon Diggs is on a free agent visit in New England
Several veteran wide receivers remain free agents a week into free agency.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
A pregnant woman and her young son were killed in Gaza by an Israeli airstrike
Afnan al-Ghanam of Gaza had given birth to her first child during war, 13 months ago, while the family was still living in their homeABC News - Mar. 20 -
4 remaining free-agent wide receivers who still might make sense for the Panthers
The Panthers may not be able to get their WR1 in free agency now, but they can still fill a key role with one of these four remaining players . . .Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Top remaining NFL free agents: Amari Cooper, Cam Robinson lead best names
The first week of NFL free agency is over. After teams spent hundreds of millions of dollars, here are the top 15 remaining players on the market.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
11 best remaining NFL free agents, from Stefon Diggs to Russell Wilson, and where they should sign
Players like Russell Wilson, Stefon Diggs and Asante Samuel Jr. remain free agents. Here's where the top 11 veterans could sign.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
China, Iran and Russia hold joint naval drills in Mideast as tensions rise between Tehran and US
China, Iran and Russia have conducted joint naval drills in the Middle EastABC News - Mar. 11 -
How Trump’s peacemaking ambitions unravelled
US president is failing in his vow to end conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle EastFinancial Times - Mar. 19 -
Australia PM calls general election for May 3 amid cost of living crisis, tariff worries
Cost-of-living pressure has been on a rise since Albanese came to office, despite a plethora of measures aimed at easing households' living costs.CNBC - 1d -
Australia PM calls general election for May 3 amid cost-of-living crisis, tariff worries
Cost-of-living pressure has rising since Albanese came to office, despite a plethora of measures aimed at easing households' living costs.CNBC - 1d -
Why has Netanyahu Resumed the War?
Israel has "resumed combat in full force" against Hamas.BBC News - Mar. 20 -
Agent's Take: 10 contract-related thoughts, observations from 2025 NFL free agency and early part of offseason
Ten thoughts and observations relating to the early part of the offseasonCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
2 remaining free agents who would be perfect for the Commanders
The Washington Commanders should sign these two young free agents with upside.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Mark Carney, Canada's next prime minister, pledges to take on Trump
Canada's next prime minister, former central banker Mark Carney, is pledging to take on President Trump as the president imposes tariffs and threatens to turn the country into the 51st state. CBS ...CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Bengals still boast one of NFL's best unsigned free agents
This Bengals free agent remains on the open market.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Netanyahu says he will seek to dismiss head of Israel’s internal security service
Prime minister's move against Shin Bet’s Ronen Bar will prompt further accusations of authoritarianism. Benjamin Netanyahu has announced he will seek to dismiss the director of Shin Bet, Israel’s ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Israel’s security Cabinet approves independence for 13 West Bank settlements
Israel’s security Cabinet approved a plan to separate 13 Jewish settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank from their neighboring communities, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Sunday.NBC News - 6d -
Where are the Titans ranked in free agency spending?
The Tennessee Titans have been active in free agency, and their spending is in the middle of the pack with the rest of the league.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Ronaldo and Real Valladolid: with the magic gone, all that’s left is a crisis | Sid Lowe
After his takeover in 2018, the early enthusiasm has long gone, and so mostly has he. Now he wants to get on his bike. At the end of training on Friday, as Real Valladolid’s players left the annex ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Spain’s Sánchez calls for cyber and climate to count as defence spending
Prime Minister says ‘our threat is not Russia bringing its troops across the Pyrenees’Financial Times - Mar. 13 -
Poland and UK discuss defence spending as Europe moves to re-arm
Finance minister Andrzej Domański calls for smarter funding as continent moves to bolster its military powerFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
Starmer shifts from boots on the ground in Ukraine to air and sea defence
UK prime minister hosts meeting of senior armed forces figures from 31 nationsFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
Mark Carney: 'Canada never, ever, will be part of America'
Canada’s incoming prime minister, Mark Carney, is pledging to continue Justin Trudeau's legacy of standing up to President Trump and rejecting threats to make the nation part of the U.S. “The ...The Hill - Mar. 10