Most accidents that occur during climbing are down to “poor planning”, says Matt Cooper, a mountain rescue team member in Wales and founder of the Mountaineering Company. This includes not having suitable clothing and equipment, like crampons and an ice axe, not checking and fully understanding the weather forecast, like which wind speeds are too…
Footage verified by the BBC appears to show the moment an F-15 fighter jet falls from the sky and crashes to the ground near Kuwait City. The video was filmed from the west of the city, on the edge of the Al Jahra area. US Central Command later said three US F-15 jets went down…
Iran’s state media has confirmed that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been killed, after attacks across Iran by Israel and the US, which began on Saturday morning local time. Reading a statement from Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, state TV outlets in Iran confirmed Khamenei’s death. The confirmation came after US President Donald Trump said…
People in the UK, Spain and the United States celebrated on Saturday following news that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei had been killed during attacks across Iran by Israel and the US, which began on Saturday morning local time. The death of the 86-year-old ruler of the past three decades was later confirmed on Iranian…
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US President Donald Trump warned “there will likely be more” US casualties during operations in Iran in a statement posted on Truth Social. This comes as US Central Command (Centcom) said three US service members have been killed in action and five “seriously wounded”. In Israel, nine people have been killed after a missile strike…
Experts have warned that a prolonged conflict could push global energy prices even higher. Source link
Growing insecurity in the Sahel made 2025 one of the worst years on record for the abduction of foreigners in Africa. Source link
But if the regime survives, and it may well, then Washington’s triple demands of Tehran will come back into focus, namely: a curb on Iran’s suspect nuclear programme, including a return to inspections; an end to Iran’s ballistic missile programme; and an end to Iran’s support for proxy militias around the region, such as the…
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