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Mass anti-Trump protests held across US as president hosts Washington military parade
Organisers said they were protesting against Trump’s dictatorial overreach, and in particular what they described as the strongman symbolism of the parade.
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'Hatred and fear and rage': A former Israeli officer on why some soldiers oppose the occupation
Speaking out publicly about the harsh reality of the occupation does not go down well with much of Israeli society.
Minneapolis
US Democratic politician and her husband shot dead in Minneapolis
Speaker in the House of Representatives Melissa Hortman (55) and her husband Mark were both shot and killed.
Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette are now out of surgery after being shot "multiple times".
The suspected assailant is still at large, officials said, with a massive manhunt underway.
missile strikes
Israel warns 'Tehran will burn' if Iran continues strikes after intense exchange of fire overnight
The Israeli military said its air forces targeted Iran's air defences with a wave of strikes in Tehran overnight.
Iran hit back with a barrage of missiles that lit up the night sky over Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, killing three people and wounding dozens.
78 people were killed and 320 wounded in the first wave of strikes by Israel, Iran's ambassador to the UN said.
On The JournalIran missiles
Explosions over Tel Aviv as Iran launches ballistic missiles towards Israel
The missiles were launched in response to earlier Israeli strikes on Iran.
On The Journalnuclear tensions
Trump tells Iran to ‘JUST DO IT’ and make a deal or face more ‘brutal attacks’ from Israel
Nuclear sites
Netanyahu warns of ‘several waves’ of Israeli attacks as Iran threatens 'powerful response'
Iran has described the assault as a “declaration of war”.
The United States said it had prior knowledge but was not involved in the attack.
Israel has since announced the closure of its embassies across the globe.
On The JournalAir India Crash
Black box recovered from Air India plane crash site
The latest death count suggests at least 24 people on the ground were killed.
On The Journalbitter rivals
Shadow war: Iran's nuclear programme and Israel's attempts to destroy it
On The Journalgrenfell tower
UK urged to move faster on public contract ban on firms linked to Grenfell fire, including Kingspan
Plane Crash
Death toll at Air India plane crash site rises to 265, with one surviving passenger found
The plane crashed to the ground in Ahmedabad shortly after take-off in a densely-populated residential area.
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On The JournalCairo
Dublin TD joins Gaza peace marchers in Egypt after Irish citizens among activists detained
On The JournalAhmedabad
'Many of the bodies were burned': Black smoke rises over the scene of the Air India plane crash
