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USS Gerald R. Ford leaves Croatia after repairs - PHOTO

The USS Gerald R. Ford has departed the Croatian port city of Split after completing repairs and resupply, the U.S. Navy confirmed, with its next destination remaining undisclosed.

03 Apr 2026-16:31
London shooting: Teenage boy killed, 3 arrested

03 Apr 2026-16:30
US pilot reportedly captured after jet downed in central Iran

Iran says it has taken a US pilot captive after his fighter jet was shot down over Iranian territory by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps earlier today, according to reports.

03 Apr 2026-16:24
IRGC says it shot down Israeli missile and drone over Iran

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it has shot down an intruding Israeli cruise missile.

03 Apr 2026-16:07
Payment outage disrupts shopping and travel in Moscow

A payment system outage caused widespread disruption in Moscow on Friday, affecting shoppers, public transport, and businesses across the city.

03 Apr 2026-16:00
BYD Great Tang SUV set for China launch in May

BYD is set to launch its new flagship SUV, the BYD Great Tang, in China this May, featuring both fully electric and plug-in hybrid variants with a claimed range of up to 950 km.

03 Apr 2026-15:48
China's Politburo member Ma Xingrui under investigation

03 Apr 2026-15:12
IRGC claims strikes on US, Israeli targets in Wave 92 operation - VIDEO

Iran’s armed forces have targeted and destroyed strategic US radar systems and naval equipment across the region in the 92nd wave of Operation True Promise 4, according to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which described the strikes as retaliation for “US–Israeli aggression”.

03 Apr 2026-15:11
First community mpox cases confirmed in Singapore

Singapore has reported its first locally transmitted mpox cases in the community, with health authorities confirming two infections linked to the more severe Clade 1b variant.

03 Apr 2026-14:58
US, NATO launch major Europe drills to boost deterrence

The United States and its NATO allies are set to begin a series of military exercises across the High North, Baltic region and Poland this month, aimed at reinforcing the alliance’s deterrence posture, US Army Europe and Africa announced.

03 Apr 2026-14:55