Politics

Iran shoots down US jet, strikes Gulf oil sites

A search is underway for the crew of a fighter jet shot down over Iran, US officials confirm

Iran offers South Africa shipping relief in Strait of Hormuz

Iran has assured South Africa that its vessels can transit the Strait of Hormuz as Pretoria calls for de-escalation in the US-Israel conflict with Tehran

Colorado conversion therapy ban at center of US culture war

State lawmakers in Colorado are reinforcing a ban on conversion therapy despite a Supreme Court ruling to reexamine it

US President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi

US President Donald Trump sacked Attorney General Pam Bondi, who was accused of mishandling the long-awaited release of files on Jeffrey Epstein

Misleading media reports could “poison Jury” in Charlie Kirk murder trial

Misleading statements in the media about Charlie Kirk’s murder could fuel conspiracy theories and eventually affect the jury, the former lawyer has said

US strikes on Iran may be war crimes, over 100 legal experts warn

Over 100 international law experts warn US strikes on Iran may violate UN Charter and constitute war crimes. Doomsday Clock chief calls conflict “absolutely idiotic.”