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A small plane crashed in the Bahamas on Friday, killing all 10 people on board and prompting the government to temporarily ground Flamingo Air flights. The plane was engulfed in flames when police arrived on the scene. Nine men and one woman were killed in the crash, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force. The…
An Iranian official and a Qatari official confirmed to CBS News that Qatari mediators were in Mashad, Iran, to try to de-escalate the situation amid an intense flare-up in fighting between the U.S. and Iran. The mediators are facilitating the indirect diplomacy to attempt to return to a truce and allow the Strait of Hormuz…
A murder investigation was launched Friday into the death of Ann Widdecombe, a former member of Parliament who was found dead in her home in southwest England, police said. The 78-year-old former Conservative lawmaker and prisons minister had “sustained serious injuries” when she was found on Thursday in Haytor, on the edge of Dartmoor National…
According to Lynette Hooker’s family, the story her husband Brian has been telling about the night she went missing in the Bahamas is apparently not what investigators believe actually happened. Cristian Benavides has the update.
A Palestinian aid worker who organized World Cup watch parties across the Gaza Strip was killed in an Israeli missile strike shortly before soccer fans gathered to watch the Egypt-Argentina game on Tuesday evening, according to a local hospital director. Mohamed Al-Wahidi was the public relations director of the Egyptian Relief Committee in Gaza, which…
Β 14m ago Khamenei’s coffin arrives in Mashhad for burial, state media say A plane carrying the coffin of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei landed in the eastern holy city of Mashhad on Thursday, ahead of his burial, state media reported. Official news agency IRNA aired video of the Mahan Air flight taxiing at…
The U.S. military announced new strikes against Iran on Wednesday, marking the second straight night of fighting and the worst escalation since talks began to end the war. President Trump also escalated his rhetoric, declaring the ceasefire over. Ed O’Keefe reports.
Β 6m ago Trump renews threat to attack Iran’s oil, electric and water infrastructure President Trump threatened Wednesday to strike Iran’s civilian infrastructure and to seize Kharg Island, with its oil infrastructure, as his ceasefire with Tehran appeared to be in tatters. Mr. Trump made the threats after announcing that the U.S. was preparing for…
Washington β U.S. forces launched strikes Tuesday against Iran to retaliate for the regime’s attacks on commercial ships, U.S. Central Command said.Β The retaliatory strikes are in response to attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps over the past two days on three commercial vessels that were traveling through the Strait of Hormuz.Β “Iran’s demonstrated…
Β 12:39 PM Iran won’t negotiate with U.S. until Israel stops strikes in Lebanon, foreign minister says Iran will not resume negotiations with the U.S. until Israel stops its attacks in Lebanon and will not sign any final agreement until Israel fully withdraws from Lebanese territory, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tuesday. Araghchi, a…