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London, Paris and Berlin all “under threat”
Israel has warned countries across the globe, including London, Paris and Berlin, could all be under threat from Iranian missiles after the regime launched a strike on a British military base in the Chagos Islands. The Daily Mail reports that two ballistic missiles were fired towards Diego Garcia, a base in the Indian Ocean jointly…
Avalanche kills two skiers in Italy
Photo credit: 10 News An avalanche in high alpine terrain in Italy’s South Tyrol on Saturday killed two skiers, according to the country’s mountain rescue service. APA reports that the avalanche happened at an altitude of around 7, 874 feet on the slopes of the 8,757-foot Hohe Ferse near the town of Ratschings, close to the…
Dangerous strike shuts path to de-escalation
The Israeli strike on Iran’s South Pars gas field on 18 March 2026, represents one of the most consequential escalations in the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, as the first direct strike on critical energy i infrastructure, and will have global economic significance. The Statesman reports that the South Pars field, which Iran shares with Qatar’s North Dome…
Eid brings 30,000 Muslims to Birmingham park
Photo credit: Daily Mail Up to 30,000 Muslims were at a park in Birmingham to mark the end of Ramadan. The Daily Mail reports that huge crowds descended on Small Heath Park in the city centre early on Friday morning to participate in a prayer to mark the end of the holy month, during which Muslims…
No ICE in Toronto
Photo credit: Citynews Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow will ask city council next week to oppose any involvement of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in the city when it hosts FIFA World Cup games. CBC News reports Chow as saying in the motion that, “US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has demonstrated through their actions in Minnesota and across…
The war in Iran raises pressure on Ukraine …
With US-brokered Ukraine peace talks on hold due to the war in the Middle East, Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to expand his military gains via new offensive against Ukraine that could put even more pressure on Kyiv. The Canadian Press reports that windfall revenues from surging global oil prices are hilling Moscow war coffers…
Australian PM booed, heckled at Sydney mosque
Photo credit: BBC Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was booed and heckled at a major mosque In Sydney on Friday after being invited to attend Eid prayers. India Today reports that Albanese and Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke were attending an event marking the end of Ramadan at the Lakemba mosque, one of the country’s largest. The visit was…