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Representatives from Papua New Guinea and Bougainville have concluded their latest round of talks on independence for the wantaway province.

Israel carried out a “major strike” on Iran early Friday morning, hitting a range of targets in the capital, Tehran.

Israel’s military conducted airstrikes on Iran, targeting its nuclear facilities and research scientists early Friday morning local time, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. In a video statement, Netanyahu described the strikes — dubbed “Operation Rising Lion” — as “a targeted military operation to roll back the Iranian threat to Israel’s very survival.”Netanyahu said the strikes “will continue for as many days as it takes to remove this threat.”The United States was not part of the operation and was not involved in intelligence sharing, multiple U.S. sources told CBS News, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed this in a statement. “Israel…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Missouri man has been arrested and charged in connection with a Jan. 10 road-rage shooting that left a former sports reporter dead.Ruslan Huseynov, 34, is charged with second-degree murder, two counts of armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon in connection with Dennis Sharkey Jr.’s death, according to Platte County records.The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department initially received a 911 call around 7 p.m. on Jan. 10 from a man and his girlfriend, who had been driving behind Huseynov’s and Sharkey’s vehicles on I-29, driving southbound in the right-hand…

Performance-based pay increases given to top Interior Health (IH) brass amid a physician shortage crisis at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) are being criticized by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF). “Taxpayers should be deeply concerned at the culture in Interior Health that’s allowing this to happen,” said Carson Binda, B.C.’s director with the CTF.A shortage of physicians has already closed down the entire pediatric ward for at least six weeks and the maternity clinic is no longer accepting patients.It’s a situation that doctors have publicly blamed on mismanagement by IH, saying the staffing model has been failing for years and has…

The Albanese government has reacted to Israel’s shock “pre-emptive strike” on Iran that risks further “destabilising” the region.

WASHINGTON: US officials said on Thursday (Jun 12) they have not seen any immediate safety data that would require halting Boeing 787 flights after a fatal Air India accident killed over 240 people. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Acting Federal Aviation Administration head Chris Rocheleau made the comments at a news conference and said they had seen videos of the crash in India. Duffy said he had spoken to National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy. An NTSB and FAA team, with support from Boeing and engine manufacturer GE Aerospace, was going to India, Duffy said. “They have to get…

BREAKINGBREAKING, US officials tell news agencies that Israel has started attacking sites in Iran as blasts reported in Tehran.Several explosions have been reported in and around Iran’s capital Tehran, according to the state-run news agency Nour News. “Loud explosions are being heard in different locations of the capital Tehran,” it said in a TV report, adding that Iran’s air defence system is on full alert and all flights at Iman Khomeini airport have been suspended. While the Israeli military is yet to release an official public statement on the attack, it has reportedly confirmed to the Times of Israel newspaper…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge pressed the Department of Justice during a hearing Thursday about whether President Donald Trump followed the law when he activated the National Guard in response to recent anti-immigration enforcement protests and riots in Los Angeles County, California.Judge Charles Breyer, a Clinton appointee, repeatedly drew comparisons to a monarchy as he weighed Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request that the court temporarily restrict Trump’s power to use the National Guard.Breyer said the United States is not ruled by a king and that presidential power has limitations.”We’re talking about the president exercising…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen went viral last week when he slammed his fist in frustration after he lost a classical match against Gukesh Dommaraju in the Norway Chess 2025 tournament.Carlsen shook Dommaraju’s hand and walked off in a huff.Carlsen appeared on Barstool Sports’ “Pardon My Take” and lamented his actions, explaining how he feels when he loses. Norwegian chess player Magnus Carlsen participates at the Energy Denmark Champions Battle 2019 in Circus Building, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 22, 2019.  (Claus Bech/Ritzau Scanpix/via Reuters )”Part of me, honestly, when I had that loss, recently just…