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Hezbollah says it confronted Israeli troops advancing in south Lebanon - CNA
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (154+ words) Hezbollah says it confronted Israeli troops advancing in south Lebanon CNA Hezbollah says it confronted Israeli troops advancing in south Lebanon Hezbollah says it fought Israeli troops in southern Lebanon as Israel carried out strikes and issued evacuation warnings. BEIRUT:…...
Australia first up as Guler leads Turkey in World Cup return
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (451+ words) Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Turkey Training - Arizona Athletic Grounds, Mesa, Arizona, U. S. - June 8, 2026 Turkey's Arda Guler during training IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Rick Scuteri VANCOUVER, June 11: Young attacking midfielder Arda Guler will lead a hungry Turkey side as they make…...
Pressure on Turkey in World Cup clash against Australia, says Degenek - CNA
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (203+ words) May 30, 2026; Pasadena, California, USA; Australia player Milos Degenek (2) against Mexico at Rose Bowl Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images ALAMEDA, California, June 10: The weight of expectations will be on Turkey's shoulders when they return to the World Cup after 24 years…...
Iran targets US bases in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait in retaliatory strikes
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (115+ words) US President Donald Trump says Iran is taking too long to negotiate a deal over the Middle East conflict and will have to, quote, "pay the price". Those comments coming after Tehran said it is reassessing diplomatic engagement with Washington,…...
CNA938 Rewind - US-Iran strikes continue as Kuwait intercepts missile and drone attacks #SGToday
1+ week, 4+ day ago (181+ words) CNA CNA938 Rewind - US-Iran strikes continue as Kuwait intercepts missile and drone attacks #SGToday The US and Iran are continuing to trade strikes even as they negotiate a peace deal. Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted an American military base today,…...
Turkey's new generation eyes World Cup impact after 24-year absence
1+ week, 4+ day ago (380+ words) ISTANBUL, June 1: Turkey return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years buoyed up by gifted young players - including Real Madrid midfielder Arda Guler - and by memories of their run to the 2002 semi-finals, but doubts over consistency and…...
Israeli strikes kill 31 in south Lebanon as Israel expands ground operations
2+ week, 3+ day ago (323+ words) CNA Israeli strikes kill 31 in south Lebanon as Israel expands ground operations At least 31 people were killed and 40 injured in southern Lebanon after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered intensified attacks and expanded ground operations despite the ongoing truce with…...
France bans Israeli National Security Minister Ben Gvir from country
2+ week, 6+ day ago (305+ words) Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir was banned from entry into France over a video mocking bound activists seized by Israeli soldiers on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. PARIS: France announced on Saturday (May 23) it had banned Israeli National Security…...
Israel steps up Lebanon strikes as Netanyahu escalates offensive
2+ week, 4+ day ago (577+ words) Dozens of strikes hit southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley, killing at least three people, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to "crush" Hezbollah despite an April ceasefire. Israel steps up Lebanon strikes as Netanyahu escalates offensive Dozens of…...
Turkey orders police to evict ousted opposition leadership from headquarters
2+ week, 5+ day ago (515+ words) ANKARA: Turkish riot police fired tear gas and forced their way into the main opposition party's headquarters to evict its ousted leadership on Sunday (May 24), fuelling a crisis at the heart of Turkey's democracy. Clouds of tear gas billowed within…...