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Four people die in Channel small-boat sinking
French authorities say situation still being assessed after taxi boat sank between France and UKFour people have died after a small boat sank in the Channel between France and Britain, French local authorities said on Thursday.“A taxi boat sinking occurred today. The situation is still being assessed and remains subject to change,” local authorities in Calais said in a press statement. Continue reading...
BBC at the site of Israeli air strikes in Beirut
At least 182 people were killed and 890 others wounded, according to the Lebanese health ministry.
In pictures: Hundreds gather as Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens after weeks-long shutdown
Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem reopened on Thursday after being closed for 40 days by Israel. The mosque, located in the Old City, was reopened at dawn, allowing hundreds of Palestinian Muslims to enter the Al-Haram al-Sharif compound. As the gates were opened with the morning call to prayer, large numbers of worshippers flocked to the site, with many seen breaking into tears and performing prostrations of gratitude in the mosque’s courtyards. Below are some glimpses of Palestinian Mu...
Bruce Lehrmann loses last-ditch legal effort to appeal defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson
The high court has dismissed his bid to clear his name of findings that, on the balance of probabilities, he raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House in 2019Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBruce Lehrmann has lost his last legal avenue to challenge his failed defamation case against Network 10 and Lisa Wilkinson after Australia’s top court dismissed his case.The high court dismissed his attempt to challenge the out...
Thai Central Bank Vows to Keep Rates Steady to Support Economy
The Bank of Thailand will keep its interest rate at the current level “for as long as possible” to support the economy, even though inflation is set to accelerate due to the Middle East conflict, according to Governor Vitai Ratanakorn.
In photos: Wide-scale destruction as Israel strikes Lebanon, killing hundreds on April 8
First responders stand amid rubble at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's Corniche Al Mazraa neighbourhood on April 8, 2026Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli strike that targeted an area in Beirut on April 8, 2026 People and first aid responders gather at the site of an Israeli strike that targeted Fatima Al-Zahraa complex in the southern coastal Lebanese city of Sidon on April 8, 2026First responders and residents gather amid the rubble at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beir...
Shop, park for free: Dubai motorists can save on parking at local stores
Parkin Company, the largest provider of paid public parking in Dubai, on Thursday launched “Spot for Shops”, which enables motorists to validate their parking fees by supporting neighbourhood small businesses in the city.Under this initiative, customers can offset their parking fees through qualifying purchases at participating shops. Validation will be done via the Parkin app, with the value credited directly to their Parkin wallet. The initiative aims to incentivise motorists to support hidde...
Commuters in Karachi pay grudgingly as govt’s call to freeze fares ignored
KARACHI: Although a ceasefire between the US and Iran is in place and there is optimism about a significant reduction in fuel prices, citizens using public transport across the city continue to pay inflated fares as bus owners widely ignored a Sindh government directive to freeze fares in return for a fuel subsidy, it has emerged. The practice of overcharging appears to have become rampant, as transporters — including operators of buses, minibuses, Qingqi rickshaws, school vans and goods carrier...
Their finest hour
PAKISTAN’S leadership deserves all the credit it will receive. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir, ably supported by a foreign service that performed with quiet distinction, pulled off in the early hours of Wednesday what had seemed, till the very end, a highly improbable diplomatic feat. It bears putting into perspective what the stakes involved were. US President Donald Trump had announced that he would wipe out an “e...
Boat capsize incident off Italy: Most of missing Pakistanis were ‘in Umrah pilgrims’ guise’
GUJRAT: Most of the Pakistani immigrants, who went missing in the fresh boat capsize incident off Italy, had left the country in the guise of Umrah pilgrims, while some others were on visit visas of Azerbaijan, Egypt and Uganda. Well-placed sources told Dawn on Wednesday that the missing immigrants had left Pakistan around four to five months ago. Through different routes, they reached Libya, where they kept waiting for their turn to board the boat to reach Italy, the sources say. They say that...
Ceasefire Uncertainty Dampens Mood in Asia | The Asia Trade 4/9/2026
"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
Man fighting for life after alleged hammer attack in Sydney hospital
Woman, 46, charged with grievous bodily harm after she allegedly struck 63-year-old RPA patient in head, NSW police sayA man is fighting for his life after allegedly being attacked with a hammer while in hospital.A 46-year-old woman allegedly walked into Sydney’s Royal Prince Alfred hospital in the early hours of Thursday morning and struck the man in his head with the improvised weapon, police said. Continue reading...
13-year-old girl captures terrifying moment Israel bombed Beirut
A 13-year-old girl on Snapchat captured the moment Israel began its assault on Beirut.
Lahore High Court rules unrelated individuals can’t challenge acquittals
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has ruled that a private individual with no connection to a case lacks locus standi — the legal right to bring a challenge — to contest the acquittal of an accused. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum issued the ruling while deciding an objection raised by the court office in a petition filed by a young lawyer, and upheld the objection regarding the maintainability of the plea. The petitioner had challenged the acquittal of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza She...
Saurabh Shukla talks SRK's debut with daughter Suhana Khan for 'King'
Veteran Indian actor Saurabh Shukla opened up about his experience working with Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan on the much-anticipated film King. The project has already generated significant buzz, not least because it marks the first on-screen collaboration between Khan and his daughter, Suhana Khan. Reflecting on the shoot, Shukla spoke highly of Khan’s professionalism, emphasising the discipline and dedication he brings to the set. He noted that both Khan and Suhana have displayed...
Jury convicts Hawaii doctor of attempted manslaughter for trying to kill his wife
Gerhardt Konig, the anesthesiologist accused of trying to kill his wife in Hawaii last year, was found guilty Wednesday of attempted manslaughter based upon extreme mental or emotional disturbance.
U.S. citizen in Bahamas police custody in connection to woman's disappearance
U.S. U.S. citizen in Bahamas police custody in connection to Lynette Hooker's disappearance, Coast Guard launches criminal probe By Nicole Sganga Nicole Sganga Homeland Security and Justice Correspondent Nicole Sganga is CBS News' homeland security and justice correspondent. She is based in Washington, D.C., and reports for all shows and platforms. Read Full Bio Nicole Sganga April 8, 2026 / 9:25 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Bahamian officials say they have taken a 59-year-old U.S. c...
4/8: The Takeout with Major Garrett
U.S.-Iran ceasefire in fragile place; NATO chief Mark Rutte meets with President Trump at the White House.
Beirut residents survey damage from Israeli airstrikes
Israel launched a massive attack against what it said were Hezbollah targets in Beirut on Wednesday, killing at least 182 people, according to Lebanon's health ministry. The strikes injured another 890 people, the ministry said. These videos show the aftermath of the bombardment.
Inquiry after woman goes missing from boat in Bahamas
US Coast Guard opens criminal investigation into Michigan woman's disappearance in Bahamas27 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSareen HabeshianGetty ImagesA satellite image of the Bahamas in the West IndiesThe US Coast Guard has opened a criminal investigation into the disappearance of an American woman who reportedly fell overboard from a small boat in the Bahamas while on holiday with her husband, a Coast Guard official confirmed to the BBC on Wednesday.Lynette Hooker went mis...