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Trump ties Iran attack to his 2020 election defeat.

Trump ties Iran attack to his 2020 election defeat.

On Saturday, Donald Trump seemed to connect the large‑scale strike he ordered on Iran with his ongoing assertions that he lost the 2020 election to former President Joe Biden, posting on social media about accusations that Tehran interfered in U.S. presidential elections. “Iran tried to interfere in 2020,

North Sea seizure of suspected Russian “shadow fleet” tanker

North Sea seizure of suspected Russian “shadow fleet” tanker

Belgium has taken control of an oil tanker thought to belong to the “shadow fleet” that Russia employs to bypass Western sanctions linked to the war in Ukraine. Special‑operations troops, supported by French helicopters, boarded the vessel in a covert raid on the North Sea on Saturday night, defence

Datacentre developers urged to reveal impact on UK’s net emissions.

Datacentre developers urged to reveal impact on UK’s net emissions.

Datacentre developers are under growing scrutiny to disclose whether their schemes will raise the United Kingdom’s net greenhouse‑gas output, as worries mount that the facilities could double the nation’s electricity consumption. Advocacy groups have addressed a letter to the UK technology secretary, Liz Kendall, cautioning that the

Iran Mourns and Celebrates: Mixed Reactions to Khamenei’s Death

Iran Mourns and Celebrates: Mixed Reactions to Khamenei’s Death

Clusters of celebration and mourning have erupted across Iran following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, marking an unprecedented public reaction to the conclusion of nearly four decades of his rule. In Tehran’s squares, crowds assembled to lament the leader, chanting and brandishing placards bearing his likeness.

Trump supporters back US‑Israel attacks on Iran as Democrats denounce them as a “war of choice.”

Trump supporters back US‑Israel attacks on Iran as Democrats denounce them as a “war of choice.”

Allies of the Trump administration reiterated on Sunday the White House’s justification for the Israel‑U.S. strikes on Iran, while Democrats condemned the action as a “war of choice” that should have been cleared by Congress. During Sunday’s television programs, Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, a member of

Labour Together Announces “Clean Break” After Former Director Resigns as Minister

Labour Together Announces “Clean Break” After Former Director Resigns as Minister

A Labour think‑tank that played a role in Keir Starmer’s ascent to No 10 has announced it is making a “clean break” from its past after its former director, Josh Simons, quit his ministerial post following a report that wrongly tied journalists to a “pro‑Kremlin” network. The

US forces allegedly deployed Claude in Iran attacks, defying Trump’s prohibition.

US forces allegedly deployed Claude in Iran attacks, defying Trump’s prohibition.

The U.S. armed forces are said to have employed Claude, the artificial‑intelligence system created by Anthropic, to guide its strike on Iran even though President Donald Trump had announced just hours earlier that all connections with the firm and its AI products would be cut. Claude’s involvement