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‘A big deal’: the military drills showing Tokyo’s growing focus on deterring China
Japan’s participation in annual US-Philippine military exercises is a “big deal”, because it shows how Tokyo is taking a bigger role in regional groupings that could face off with China, according to analysts. More than 7,000 soldiers from the United States and Philippine armies are taking part in this year’s Salaknib drill, a joint annual exercise that started on the north of Luzon island on Monday. The exercise aims to “enhance combat readiness and interoperability between the two armies,...
The Great Green Wall's one of the world's most ambitious eco-projects. Is it working?
It's a global effort with a multibillion dollar price tag. Among its aims: re-greening nearly 250 million acres, planting 4,000 miles of trees, helping farmers, creating jobs, sequestering carbon.(Image credit: Tommy Trenchard for NPR)
مهاجرانی، سخنگوی دولت: دست به ماشه مذاکره خواهیم کرد
فاطمه مهاجرانی، سخنگوی دولت با اشاره به مذاکرات اسلامآباد گفت: «جمهوری اسلامی نه از حقوق خود عقبنشینی میکند، نه کوتاه میآید.» او اضافه کرد: «دست به ماشه مذاکره خواهیم کرد.» سخنگوی دولت: «در همان حال که اهل گفتوگو هستیم، اما میدانیم که به طرف مقابل اعتماد نداریم.»
Feroze Khan’s wife’s slip of tongue goes viral
Renowned showbiz actor Feroze Khan’s wife, Dr. Zainab, has become the subject of widespread social media debate after a slip of the tongue during a podcast. While actor Feroze Khan has faced a contentious personal life in the past, he is currently settled with his wife, Dr. Zainab Feroze, and frequently shares photos of her on social media. Recently, Dr. Zainab appeared as a guest on a podcast, and leaked teasers from the episode have sparked significant attention. When asked about her bac...
Wind and showers return this weekend as temperatures tumble
Wind and showers return this weekend as temperatures tumbleImage source, PAImage caption, April showers expected over the weekendByBen RichLead Weather PresenterPublished10 April 202623 CommentsUpdated 5 hours agoSunshine, thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds - parts of the UK are likely to see it all over the weekend.This marks an abrupt change after the UK's warmest early-April day in 80 years on Wednesday, when temperatures peaked at 26.6C in London. With low pressure firmly in charge i...
Capri pants are back! How to wear summer’s most divisive style
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آسوشیتدپرس: توان نظامی جمهوری اسلامی تضعیف شد، اما از بین نرفت
خبرگزاری آسوشیتدپرس گزارش داد که مقامهای آمریکایی پس از اعلام آتشبس با حکومت ایران، از وارد شدن ضربات سنگین به زیرساختهای نظامی این کشور سخن میگویند، اما در عین حال اذعان دارند که تهران همچنان بخشی از تواناییهای خود را حفظ کرده است.
حجم آب دریاچه ارومیه به بالاترین میزان در چهار سال گذشته رسیده است
رسانههای داخلی گزارش دادند حجم آب دریاچه ارومیه در فصل جاری به بالاترین میزان در چهار سال گذشته رسیده است. به گفته منابع داخلی، افزایش بارشها و اقدامات مدیریتی از عوامل این رشد بوده و این روند میتواند نشانهای امیدبخش برای احیای اکوسیستم منطقه باشد.
US continues to build up its military group in Middle East — WSJ
According to the report, new fighter jets and attack aircraft have recently arrived in the region, while between 1,500 and 2,000 soldiers from the elite 82nd Airborne Division of the US Army may be delivered in the coming days
Asylum seeker 'told friend "you are an animal" after watching him spit in woman's face after raping her on Brighton beach', court hears
Asylum seeker 'told friend "you are an animal" after watching him spit in woman's face after raping her on Brighton beach', court hearsBy JAYA NARAIN, REPORTER Published: 17:37, 10 April 2026 | Updated: 18:43, 10 April 2026 e-mail
Man accused of coercing wife into sex with 120 men goes on trial in Sweden
Man accused of coercing wife into sex with 120 men goes on trial in Sweden 14 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLaura GozziandAleks PhillipsGetty ImagesThe trial began at a district court in Härnösand on FridayA 61-year-old Swedish man has gone on trial accused of coercing his wife into providing sexual services to more than 120 men.The man is alleged to have used the remoteness of their farm near Kramfors in northern Sweden, as well as surveillance cameras and drugs, to force her to...
The unconventional Christian movement with existential lessons for troubled Congo
NewsWorldAfricaThe unconventional Christian movement with existential lessons for troubled CongoApril 6 has been marked in Congo as Kimbangu Day since 2023Rodney Muhumuza Friday 10 April 2026 13:48 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2955069To1","articleMeta":{"url":"https:...
Victim of ‘disgusting paedophile’ serving Australia’s longest sentence for child sex abuse tells of ‘lost decades’
Woman tells court ‘I lost my teenage self’ from abuse by teacher William ‘Rob’ Gilfillan, already in prison for offences against daughter Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman who was repeatedly sexually assaulted in the 1980s by her high school PE teacher has told a court how the man’s actions resulted in her life being changed “negatively for decades”.In December, William “Rob” Gilfillan was found guilty of indecent assault of a person under 16 and sexual penetrati...
Weather tracker: Cyclone Maila batters Solomon Islands with 115mph winds
Powerful storm brings destruction, while temperatures soar in Vietnam and torrential rain lashes South KoreaSevere Tropical Cyclone Maila, currently in the Solomon Sea, is expected to continue moving south-westwards over the coming days. According to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Maila had peak sustained winds of 115mph (185k/ph), with gusts up to 160mph on Thursday, making it the strongest cyclone recorded this far north in the Solomon Sea.The storm has caused widespread damage across t...
Australian War Memorial amends Ben Roberts-Smith display after former soldier charged with war crimes
Text on plaque in Hall of Valour updated to include references to war crime – murder charges and the ongoing legal processGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian War Memorial has updated the display dedicated to Ben Roberts-Smith after the former Special Air Service (SAS) corporal was officially charged with five counts of the war crime of murder.The changes, implemented on Friday, mean nearly half of the descriptive plaque in the museum’s Hall of Valour is now...
Artemis II astronauts make historic return from moon with a splashdown off San Diego - Emirates 24|7
Artemis II astronauts make historic return from moon with a splashdown off San Diego Emirates 24|7
Karachi to hit 38°C over next 3 days: Met Office
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) announced on Friday that Karachi was set to experience high temperatures, with the mercury expected to reach 38°C over the next three days. According to PMD, the city’s temperature could exceed 38°C on Sunday. On Friday (today), temperatures were forecast to reach a high of 36°C, while 37°C was predicted for Saturday. PMD also noted that north-eastern winds from Balochistan were expected to blow during the early hours of t...
Chief of the General Staff Holds Telephone Discussion with French Military Leadership
Major General Ali al-Naasan, Chief of the General Staff, held a telephone conversation on Thursday, April 9, with General Fabien Mandon, Chief of the French Armed Forces. Their exchange addressed a broad set of issues of shared interest. According to statements released by the Ministry of Defense, the two commanders reviewed recent international and regional developments and examined ways to strengthen military cooperation between their respective institutions. This engagement followed a similar...
When to ask for an extension on your taxes
Sponsored MoneyWatch: Managing Your Money When to ask for an extension on your taxes We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Angelica Leicht Angelica Leicht Senior Editor, Managing Your Money Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits...
US agency proposes rolling back rules for safe disposal of toxic coal ash
Advocates warn changes could increase risks of pollutants contaminating water and exposure to toxic wasteThe Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed weakened rules governing the safe disposal of ash produced by burning coal. Those regulations were strengthened under the Biden administration as part of a wider crackdown on pollution from coal-fired power plants.The Trump administration proposed easing standards for monitoring and protecting groundwater near some coal ash sites, rolli...