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Former Iranian President Ahmadinejad strongly denied a New York Times report alleging that Israel's Mossad tried to recruit him in Budapest as part of a failed regime change plot.

President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will transfer 16 Rafale fighter jets and license Ukraine to domestically produce French cruise missiles, precision bombs, and air defence interceptors.

The B-2 Spirit has a 172-foot wingspan — wider than a 737 fuselage is long. It weighs 153 tonnes. On radar it looks like a seagull. Here is the scale of a plane nobody ever really describes.

The B-2 needs 50-80 maintenance hours for every hour it flies. Coating specialists, climate crews, nuclear weapons loaders. Here is the invisible workforce that keeps the world's rarest bomber airborne.

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appointed Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, to complete his Senate term, receiving strong support from President Trump.

Is VAR favouring Argentina at the FIFA World Cup 2026? Data reveals which teams benefited most from VAR as controversial decisions spark debate

Under President Trump's direction, the US launched its third consecutive night of military strikes against Iran to degrade its military capabilities and protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

US President Donald Trump warned of heavy imminent strikes against Iran, dismissing a recent bilateral memorandum of understanding as a failed “test” because Tehran did not honour its commitments.

Ashleigh Gardner faces allegations over her marriage breakdown after a report and social media posts sparked controversy following Australia's T20 World Cup win

Why does Gianni Infantino appear so often during FIFA World Cup broadcasts? Here's how FIFA's TV policy works and why it matters before the 2027 election

The B-2's core computers use Reagan-era architecture and Ada programming. Updating them triggers complete recertification. Here is why the Air Force keeps flying 40-year-old software on its most advanced bomber.

US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran’s military capabilities have been destroyed and that newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is "90 per cent gone," following intense, renewed airstrikes amid escalating hostilities.

Jordan Brown, a California native claiming an elite US military past, was jailed after attempting to cross the Indo-Nepal border without valid travel documents and fleeing from authorities.

Multiple unexplained explosions shook southern Iran and the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Air defences were activated, and reports claim "violating" vessels were targeted, prompting an official investigation.

Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink dies aged 38 after being removed from FIFA's World Cup officials list. Police investigation ended with no further action

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi mocked Donald Trump's proposed 20 per cent cargo fee for the Strait of Hormuz, declaring Iran the waterway's true, fair protector after Trump announced a reinstated blockade.

Experts say that if the first runway is temporarily closed for maintenance, there will be problems with large aircraft taking off and landing. Airport officials said the mosque also poses a risk to aircraft taking off and landing and that work on expanding the second runway has been stalled.

A daily walk is excellent for health, but maintaining a steady pace limits your fitness gains. Scientific studies reveal that adopting interval training, walking immediately after meals to control blood sugar, and using inclines drastically improves cardiovascular and metabolic health.

The B-2 often appears in the sky before its sound arrives. Its engines are buried, its exhaust is mixed and cooled, its wing blocks noise. Here is how a 153-tonne bomber became nearly silent.