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Iranian supreme leader Khamenei has been implacable opponent of US and Israel

(Reuters) -Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has spent almost four decades as Shi’ite Iran’s supreme leader building a regional power to rival the Sunni states across the Gulf and implacably hostile to the U.S. and Israel – while crushing repeated unrest at home. At first dismissed as weak and an unlikely successor to the Islamic Republic’s late …

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Kremlin calls G7 ‘useless’, agrees with Trump that kicking out Russia was a mistake

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump was right to assert that it had been a big mistake to expel Russia from the Group of Eight in 2014, but that the G7 was no longer significant for Russia and looked “rather useless” now. Trump said at a Group of Seven …

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WHO receiving reports of another mass casualty event in Gaza near food site

GENEVA (Reuters) -World Health Organization officials said that it had received reports of a mass casualty incident on Tuesday that affected people waiting for food supplies, saying that initial reports point to at least 20 fatalities. “This is again the result of another food distribution initiative,” said Thanos Gargavanis, WHO trauma surgeon and emergency officer, …

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Australian accused of mushroom murders had no reason to kill, court hears

By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) -An Australian woman accused of murdering three elderly relatives of her estranged husband using a meal laced with toxic mushrooms had no motive to kill them, her lawyer told the court on Tuesday as the defence began its closing argument. Erin Patterson is charged with the murders of her mother-in-law …

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Pentagon chief says Trump still aiming for deal with Iran

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Fox News on Monday that President Donald Trump was still aiming for a nuclear deal with Iran even as hostilities have escalated between U.S. ally Israel and Tehran, while a White House aide said separately that Washington was not attacking Iran. “Of course,” Hegseth …

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