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Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows
US President Donald Trump is considering a broader cabinet shake-up in the wake of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s removal this week, as he grows increasingly frustrated with the political fallout from the war with Iran, five people familiar with internal White House discussions said. Any potential reshuffling could serve as a reset for the White House as it confronts a politically challenging stretch: The five-week-old war has driven up gas prices, dragged down Trump’s approval ratin...
Race to find US pilot after Iran downs fighter jet as ‘precious prize’ offered
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Iran 'offers £50k reward' for anyone who catches US pilot after fighter jet crash
Iran 'offers £50k reward' for anyone who catches pilot after US fighter jet crashBounty hunters have rushed out into Iran's mountains after officials offered a £50,000 reward to any citizen who finds the pilot of the shot-down US fighter jet 'alive'CommentsNewsBenedict Tetzlaff-Deas News Reporter11:04, 04 Apr 2026Updated 11:11, 04 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesBounty hunters have already set out on the hunt for the £50,000 reward(Image: @LogKa11/X)Iranian officials are offering a...
Is Taiwan’s opposition KMT splitting into pro-US and pro-Beijing camps?
Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) is showing signs of internal strain ahead of its leader’s planned visit to mainland China, with divisions over defence spending and ties with Washington and Beijing raising questions over the party’s strategic direction. KMT chairwoman Cheng Li-wun is set to go to mainland China with a delegation from April 7 to 12 on a trip that could include a meeting with Communist Party leader Xi Jinping. The trip comes as the party remains divided over a contentious...
Kieran Trippier to leave Newcastle this summer: Does it make sense, and do they need to replace him?
Kieran Trippier will leave Newcastle United when his contract expires at the end of the season.It will bring an end to the 35-year-old’s four-and-a-half years at St. James’ Park, having joined from Atletico Madrid in January 2022.Capped 54 times by England, Trippier has been an integral part in Eddie Howe’s side, making 157 appearances for the club and featuring in 18 Premier League matches this season.Advertisement
World leaders bypass Trump to tackle Strait of Hormuz crisis
Countries heavily reliant on the energy exports from the Strait of Hormuz are troubleshooting plans to reopen the critical maritime trade route amid the chaos and uncertainty around the U.S.-Israel war against Iran. The United Kingdom convened 41 countries on Thursday to discuss plans to reopen the Strait, pinning the blame on Iran for holding…
Trump floats letting states handle day care. Advocates call it a lead balloon
President Trump’s suggestion this week that the federal government should step away from day care and leave the matter to the states landed with a thud among advocates. Trump during an Easter lunch at the White House said states should fully take over the responsibility of child care, adding states raise taxes to offset the cost. But advocates say…
LORD HAYWARD: 'May elections the most important and challenging ever'
LORD HAYWARD: 'May elections the most important and challenging ever''The starting gun on the elections will fire this Thursday, but the battle to survive for the political party leaders won’t begin in the early hours of May 8', Lord Robert Hayward writesCommentsNewsopinionAlexander Brown Assistant Political Editor11:00, 04 Apr 2026Updated 11:03, 04 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesThe May elections are the 'most important' Lord Hayward has ever seen(Image: Wiktor Szymanowicz/F...
عضو شورای شهر تهران: تغییر نام میدان آرژانتین به امیرعلی حاجیزاده، بررسی خواهد شد
مهدی پیرهادی، عضو شورای شهر تهران گفت که مردم درخواستهایی ارائه کردند تا نام میدان آرژانتین در تهران، به نام امیرعلی حاجیزاده، فرمانده کشتهشده هوافضای سپاه پاسداران تغییر داده شود.
Iran demands explanations from Saudis and UAE after Chinese-made drone was shot down
Iran has demanded explanations from two Gulf states equipped with Chinese-made Wing Loong II drones after one was reportedly shot down in the war with the United States and Israel. Both the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are known to have the reconnaissance and precision strike drones in their arsenals. The drone was shot down over the city of Shiraz on Thursday, according to Esmail Baqaei, a spokesman for the Iranian foreign ministry. Baqaei posted photos of drone wreckage on social...
سپاه پاسداران از پذیرش مسئولیت حمله به سفارت آمریکا در ریاض شانه خالی کرد
روزنامه والاستریت ژورنال گزارش داد حمله پهپادی ماه گذشته جمهوری اسلامی به سفارت آمریکا در عربستان سعودی خسارتی بیش از آنچه پیشتر اعلام شده بود، بر جای گذاشته است. در سوی دیگر، سپاه پاسداران با انتشار بیانیهای حاضر به پذیرش مسئولیت این حمله نشد.
Russia Targets Ukrainian Arms Industry and Energy Sites in Retaliation
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukraine lost over 380 soldiers in combat against Russia's Battlegroup Tsentr (Center) battlegroup over the past day, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
Dar calls attention to Pak-China five-point initiative for Mideast peace in talks with Bahrain's FM
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday highlighted the Pakistan–China five-point initiative, aimed at promoting peace and stability in the Middle East and the Gulf region, during a telephone conversation with Bahrain’s counterpart, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), the two leaders discussed the latest regional situation. During the call, Dr Al Zayani appreciated the effort...
Trump administration files emergency motion to resume ballroom work, citing security issues
A judge’s order to stop construction work on a White House ballroom poses security risks, the Trump administration argued in an emergency motion that seeks to set aside the ruling. The emergency motion filed on Friday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia argues that U.S. District Judge Richard Leon’s decision has left the executive mansion “open and exposed” and is “threatening grave national-security harms to the White House, the President...
Trump seeks $152m to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison
Trump seeks $152m to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison 24 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMichael Sheils McNameeGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump is seeking $152m (£115m) to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison as part of his proposed budget for the 2027 fiscal year. Located near San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, the site, also known as The Rock, was once regarded as one of America's most notorious prisons, but has served as a tourist attraction in recent years.The bu...
Punters hoping for happy Easter by winning HK$80 million Mark Six snowball draw
Heavy rain failed to put a dampener on the hopes of punters trying their luck on Hong Kong’s Mark Six lottery on Saturday, with the estimated first prize of HK$80 million in an Easter snowball draw. According to the Hong Kong Jockey Club, as Saturday night’s draw will carry a snowball of HK$63 million (US$8 million), the estimated first division prize fund is HK$80 million. Domestic helpers Gigi and Leila were among dozens placing bets at the Stanley Street betting outlet in Central. They...
Trump fires another top official, and NASA launches a moon shot: The news quiz
News quizTrump fires another top official, and NASA launches a moon shot: The news quiz How closely have you been following the news about dismissals, destinations and dissidents? Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Justine Goode / NBC News; Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 4, 2026, 5:15 AM EDTBy Jeremy Mikula and Melinda YaoThe Supreme Court has a lone dissenter, gas prices spike, and the World Cup is missing an icon. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take...
PPP demands election schedule for GB Assembly as polls face months-long delay
GILGIT: The PPP has demanded that the election schedule for the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Assembly be issued immediately, as the GB Election Commission remains undecided about a timeline, even though four months have passed since the legislature completed its tenure. General elections for the assembly were scheduled for Jan 24, 2026, while local government (LG) polls — announced after a gap of 20 years — were set for Feb 14, 2026. However, days after the announcements, both were postponed indefinite...
Iran says nuclear power plant hit and guard killed – 'major disaster' alert
Iran says nuclear power plant hit and guard killed – 'major disaster' alertIran's atomic agency said the blast killed a security guard and left an auxiliary building damaged at the Bushehr Nuclear Power PlantCommentsNewsZahra Khaliq News Reporter10:13, 04 Apr 2026View ImageThe Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant sits on the coast of the Persian Gulf(Image: AP)One of Iran's key nuclear facilities has been hit following an airstrike with a security guard killed in the attack, the count...
Abbasi criticises govt over inconsistent policies, calls for fuel price deregulation
Awaam Pakistan President and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday criticised the government over what he described as flawed governance and inconsistent policymaking, urging authorities to deregulate petrol prices and promote electric vehicles (EVs) to ease the country’s economic burden. The criticism came after the government on Thursday increased the petrol price by Rs137 per litre, taking it to a record Rs458.4; however, a day earlier, Prime Minister Shehbaz...