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US strikes Iran after Apache helicopter downed as Hormuz tensions threaten peace talks

WASHINGTON, June 10 — US forces carried out strikes against Iran yesterday in what President Donald Trump said was retaliation for the downing of an American helicopter by the Islamic Republic a day earlier. Iranian media said that following a series

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Belfast erupts in anti-immigration riots after refugee charged over stabbing attack

BELFAST, June 10 — Anti-immigration protesters torched buildings and vehicles in Belfast on yesterday evening and blocked roads, a day after a stabbing allegedly by a Sudanese refugee, captured in a graphic video that shocked the country. Hundreds of protesters, many

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Trump names Bill Pulte to begin intelligence chief role earlier than expected

WASHINGTON, June 10 — US President Donald Trump yesterday said his controversial new pick to oversee US intelligence will begin June 19, earlier than expected. Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that Bill Pulte will take over as acting

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Israeli strikes kill 11 near Tyre after evacuation warning for southern Lebanese city

TYRE, June 10 — Israeli airstrikes on the historic city of Tyre in southern Lebanon and surrounding areas killed 11 people yesterday amid an Israeli military warning for the entire city to evacuate. Israel’s army said its forces killed a

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