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Democratic hopefuls gather in New York for Al Sharpton conference: Join the conversation
Join The Hill’s Amie Parnes and Ian Swanson on Tuesday for a discussion on the 2028 presidential race. They’ll be talking about Al Sharpton’s influence on the Democratic Party as several of its White House hopefuls will be in New York City this week for interviews at the National Action Network’s 35th annual convention. They’ll be…
Ukraine’s mobilization crisis deepens: The gap between numbers and reality widens
Despite millions still eligible for service, low morale, draft evasion, and economic strain are undermining Kiev’s ability to sustain the war In light of Vladimir Zelensky’s reluctance to make concessions and the stalled US-mediated negotiations with Russia due to the war in Iran, some Ukrainian officials have been wondering, “How do we continue fighting?” Aleksandr Merezhko, an MP from Zelensky&rsqu...
Iran allows 2 French former detainees to leave country
Iran has allowed two French former detainees, Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, to leave the country, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday. They had been holed up in French diplomatic premises there since their release from prison. “Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris are free and en route towards French territory, after three and a half years of detention in Iran,” Macron posted on X. The green light for them to leave Iran, long sought by France, signalled how Iran is differentiating...
77-year-old House Dem facing younger primary challengers seeks to impeach Donald Trump
Rep. John Larson, D-Conn., is mounting a longshot bid to impeach President Donald Trump as he stares down a primary threat from younger challengers, who seek to thwart his bid for a 15th House term. Larson, 77, introduced 13 articles of impeachment against Trump on Monday, citing the president’s military intervention in Venezuela, the deployment of National Guard troops to cities across the country and his executive order to curtail birthright citizenship, among other charges.Larson also charged...
What will be the consequences of bombing Iran's power stations?
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's power stations and bridges, but bombing electricity plants would likely spur a humanitarian crisis and fierce retaliation from Tehran, experts say. What could be targeted? Previous airstrikes from the US and Israel during the more than five-week war have hit energy infrastructure such as gas production facilities or oil depots, as well as transport routes. But taking any of Iran's roughly 90 power plants offlin...
Trump agrees to suspend bombing of Iran for 2 weeks
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States would pause its bombing campaign in Iran for two weeks, calling it a “double-sided ceasefire” requested by Pakistani mediators in a last-minute bid to create space for diplomacy. In a social media post, Trump said the suspension of military action was “subject to the Islamic Republic of Iran agreeing to the COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz”. He added that Washington had received “a 10-point proposal from...
Trump warns ‘whole civilisation will die tonight’ as Iran deadline looms
The United States and Iran appeared on the brink of a major escalation on Tuesday, with hours to go before a deadline set by US President Donald Trump for Tehran to accept a peace agreement, as Washington stepped up its threats and Pakistan renewed mediation efforts. Trump escalated his rhetoric against Iran, threatening on Tuesday morning to wipe out the country’s civilisation if Tehran fails to comply by 8pm EST. “A whole civilisation will die tonight, never to be brought back again,” said the...
Airline pilots must be given final say on flying in war zones
Pilots must be given a “final and non-negotiable” say allowing them to refuse to fly over or within conflict zones without influence from commercial pressures, global union group International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations (IFALPA) said. The position paper on Monday from IFALPA comes as the six-week-long Iran war is reshaping airspace across the Middle East and increasing disruptions to flights due to drone and missile attacks and interceptions, heightening safe...
Democratic hopefuls gather in New York for Al Sharpton conference: Join the conversation
Join The Hill’s Amie Parnes, the bestselling author of “Fight” and “Shattered,” and Editor-In-Chief Ian Swanson for a live discussion on the 2028 presidential race. Tuesday’s discussion will center on Rev. Al Sharpton’s influence on the party as several Democratic presidential hopefuls will be in New York City this week for interviews at the National Action…
Georgia election to replace MTG puts Trump influence to the test in MAGA stronghold
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsGeorgia election to replace MTG puts Trump influence to the test in MAGA strongholdThe runoff was triggered after no candidates secured an outright majority in a March 10 special electionNathan Layne Tuesday 07 April 2026 15:25 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":tru...
ارتش اسرائیل: هشت نقطه که برای جابجایی تسلیحات به کار میرفت، هدف قرار گرفت
ارتش اسرائیل اعلام کرد هشت نقطه از پلها و جادههای مورد استفاده جمهوری اسلامی برای جابهجایی تسلیحات و تجهیزات نظامی را هدف قرار داده است. در این بیانیه آمده این تجهیزات در عملیات علیه اسرائیل و دیگر کشورهای خاورمیانه به کار میرفت.
Is the US about to commit war crimes in Iran?
Donald Trump has given Iran a deadline and threatened to send the country back to the "stone ages" if it does not comply by attacking power plants and bridges.Crucially, Mr Trump has said the US would hit civilian infrastructure, something that is widely considered a war crime under international law.
GOP’s Sen. Johnson: I do not want to see the US blow up Iran infrastructure
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) cautioned President Trump on Monday against escalating the conflict with Iran by striking civilian infrastructure, as attacks ripple throughout the region. Neither side — the Trump administration or Iranian regime — have shown signs of backing down ahead of an impending Tuesday evening deadline. Trump has promised to hit Iranian power…
Supreme Court clears path for DOJ to erase Steve Bannon's Jan 6 conviction
The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the Justice Department to dismiss the criminal conviction against President Donald Trump's former adviser, Steve Bannon — a symbolic, but significant move in one of the highest-profile prosecutions tied to the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot and resulting congressional probe. In a brief, unsigned order, justices tossed an appeals court ruling that upheld Bannon’s criminal contempt conviction, sending the case back down to a district court judge for...
Zelensky is crossing ‘red lines’ by attacking Russian schools — Russian diplomat
On the morning of April 7, Ukrainian artillery struck the school in Velykaya Znamenka, resulting in multiple casualties
Lavrov holds meeting with UN Secretary-General candidate Greenspan — Russian MFA
The Russian foreign minister conveyed to Greenspan Moscow's position on the need for candidates for the top UN post to strictly adhere to the principles of the UN Charter, to pursue an impartial line in the interests of all member states and to adapt the world organization to multipolar realities
Strikes intensify on defiant Iran as clock ticks on Trump's threat
Iran showed no sign of agreeing to US President Donald Trump's ultimatum to open the Strait of Hormuz by the end of Tuesday or face bombing of civilian infrastructure in what would be the biggest escalation yet of the war.As the clock ticked down on Trump's deadline to unleash "hell", strikes on Iran intensified throughout the day, hitting railway and road bridges, an airport and a petrochemical plant and knocking out power lines, according to Iranian media.Iran responded by declaring it would...
گزارش روزنامه لوموند از تاثیر تنگه هرمز بر معادلات جنگ: برگ برنده جمهوری اسلامی
روزنامه لوموند در گزارشی تحلیلی به اهمیت استراتژیک تنگه هرمز و تاثیر آن بر معادلات جنگ پرداخته و این آبراه حیاتی برای انرژی در جهان را برگ برنده تهران توصیف کرده است.
Donald Trump's desperate descent sparks 37 wild contradictions in 39 days - list IN FULL
Donald Trump's desperate descent sparks 37 wild contradictions in 39 days - list IN FULLDonald Trump's flip-flopping has been laid bare in the statements he has made over the last six weeks of the war - which culminated today in a chilling threat to annihilate IranCommentsNewsLiam Doyle15:10, 07 Apr 2026Updated 15:14, 07 Apr 2026View 6 ImagesDonald Trump has appeared increasingly desperate as the war in Iran continuesDonald Trump's descent into desperation during the Iran War has...
How the arrest of Ben Roberts-Smith was calculated to 'inflict maximum distress' on Australia's most decorated soldier: Inside his camp's fury over fallen hero's treatment
How the arrest of Ben Roberts-Smith was calculated to 'inflict maximum distress' on Australia's most decorated soldier: Inside his camp's fury over fallen hero's treatmentBen Roberts-Smith offered to hand himself inTaken into custody at Sydney Airport in front of daughtersREAD MORE: Ben Roberts-Smith arrested over alleged war crimes By KARLEIGH SMITH and CHARLOTTE KARP, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:09, 7 April 2026 | Updated: 15:09, 7 April 2026 e-mail