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Tuam excavation begins, Israel and Iran conflict escalates and Minnesota assassin suspect caught.
Middle East
Netanyahu tells Fox News Israel 'got' Iran's chief intelligence officer as conflict ramps up
At least five people were killed today when an Israeli strike hit a residential building in downtown Tehran, state television in Iran reported.
At least five people were killed today when an Israeli strike hit a residential building in downtown Tehran, state television in Iran reported.
Authorities said Iranian missile fire targeting Israel killed at least 10 people overnight.
Donald Trump threatened Iran with the "full strength" of the military if the US is attacked "in any way, shape or form".
no kings day
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.
Opinion
Larry Donnelly: LA riots may look like a banana skin for Trump, but his base remains happy
Larry Donnelly
Joel Carmel
'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
The suspected assailant is still at large, officials said, with a massive manhunt underway.
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
Israel said its air strikes had killed more than 20 Iranian army and Revolutionary Guards commanders.
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.
Iran missiles
Explosions over Tel Aviv as Iran launches ballistic missiles towards Israel
The missiles were launched in response to earlier Israeli strikes on Iran.
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.
Air 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.
Rafah crossing
Paul Murphy: Why I've joined thousands from around the world on a march to Gaza
Paul Murphy
As it happened
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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