Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community emergency service were set ablaze in the Golders Green area of north London. Police are treating the incident as an antisemitic hate crime, according to local media reports. Officers from the Metropolitan Police were called to Highfield Road at around 1.45 am on Monday (local time) following reports...
Updated: Mar 23rd, 2026 The pilot and the co-pilot were killed as an Air Canada Express plane flying from Montreal collided with a ground vehicle upon landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, Chinese news agency reported, citing local media. Operations at New York’s LaGuardia Airport were suspended after the collision. Air Canada Express CRJ-900 aircraft...
Updated: Mar 23rd, 2026 Canada has introduced a new pathway to help French-speaking international students and graduates get permanent residence (PR). The programme will offer guidance, job opportunities and support to help them settle in the country. The initiative will first start with students at the Université de Hearst in Ontario. “This project aims to...
Updated: Mar 23rd, 2026 Iran’s Foreign Ministry said that the Strait of Hormuz is not blocked and navigation continues in the waterway, with necessary measures being taken due to wartime conditions. In a statement elaborating on Iran’s positions amid ongoing US and Israeli attacks, the ministry said that Iran has always respected the freedom of...
US President Donald Trump threatened to “hit and obliterate” Iran’s power plants within 48 hours if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, even as he said Washington was close to meeting its military objectives in the conflict. In a series of posts, Trump issued a direct ultimatum over the strategic waterway, saying: “If...
Updated: Mar 22nd, 2026 The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed it is closely monitoring reports of a missile incident in Dimona, stating that no damage has been detected at Israel’s sensitive nuclear research infrastructure. In a statement posted on X, the agency said it was aware of reports involving a missile impact in...
Updated: Mar 21st, 2026 Donald Trump on Friday said the United States was “very close” to achieving its objectives in the ongoing conflict with Iran, signalling a possible winding down of military operations while urging other nations to assume responsibility for securing the Strait of Hormuz, as per reports. In a post on Truth Social,...
Updated: Mar 21st, 2026 Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has stressed that the recent attacks on parts of Turkey and Oman were not carried out by the Iranian armed forces or its allies. He made the remarks in a message to extend congratulations on the arrival of Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday (local time), which marks the...
Updated: Mar 21st, 2026 A US federal jury in California has found Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk liable for misleading Twitter (now called X) shareholders in 2022 using false statements that depressed the company’s share price. Allegedly, Musk sought to renegotiate or abandon a $44 billion takeover of X with his false statement. Jurors...
Updated: Mar 21st, 2026 Meta Platforms has announced that it will discontinue its virtual reality social platform, Horizon Worlds, on Quest headsets, nearly five years after Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg described it as the “next frontier” for the company. In a community blog post, Meta said the Horizon Worlds app will be removed from the...