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Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah warns US against intervening in Israel-Iran conflict

BAGHDAD -Iran-aligned Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah warned on Sunday it would resume attacks on U.S. troops in the region if the United States intervenes in the conflict between Israel and Iran. “We are closely monitoring the movements of the American enemy’s army in the region,” Kataib Hezbollah Secretary-General Abu Hussein al-Hamidawi said in a …

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Former French president Sarkozy stripped of Legion of Honour medal

PARIS (Reuters) -Former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honour, France’s highest distinction, after being convicted of corruption and influence peddling last year, according to a decree published in Sunday’s Official Bulletin. The centre-right politician has been embroiled in legal battles since leaving office in 2012. Last year, France’s highest court …

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South Korea’s Lee plans to hold bilateral talks at G7 summit, his office says

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae-myung plans to hold bilateral talks with the leaders of countries attending the G7 summit, with details still being coordinated, his office said on Sunday. Lee will depart on Monday for the summit in Canada, National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac told a briefing. The presidential office said Seoul was …

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Minnesota shooting suspect told friend in text message: I might be dead soon

By Tom Polansek, Joseph Tanfani, Ned Parker and David Shepardson MINNEAPOLIS/NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The suspect in the deadly shooting of a Minnesota state lawmaker and wounding of another had links to evangelical ministries and said he was a security expert with experience in the Gaza Strip and Africa, according to his online postings and public …

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Minnesota lawmaker killed on Saturday served with compassion, governor says

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Melissa Hortman – the senior Democratic state assemblywoman and former assembly speaker in Minnesota who was fatally shot along with her husband on Saturday – was remembered by Governor Tim Walz as someone with “grace, compassion, and tirelessness.” The lawmaker and her husband, Mark Hortman, were killed by a suspected …

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Australia PM Albanese to meet with Trump on G7 sidelines in Canada

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the Group of Seven summit in Canada for talks on the AUKUS defence pact and tariffs, in what will be the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders. Albanese, who this month said he was looking forward to …

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Putin speaks to Trump, condemns Israel’s strikes on Iran, Kremlin says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump for 50 minutes on Saturday, focusing on hostilities between Israel and Iran and calling for efforts to bring them to an end. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Putin condemned the Israeli military operation against Iran and expressed concern about the risks of escalation. …

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Israel says attacks on Iran are nothing compared with what is coming

By Maayan Lubell and Parisa Hafezi JERUSALEM/DUBAI (Reuters) -Israel pounded Iran for a second day on Saturday and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said its campaign would intensify, while Tehran called off nuclear talks that Washington had held out as the only way to halt the bombing. A day after Israel wiped out the top echelon …

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Iraq urges US to prevent Israeli aircraft from using Iraqi airspace to strike Iran

(Reuters) -Iraq on Saturday called on the United States to prevent Israeli aircraft from breaching Iraqi airspace to carry out attacks against Iran, citing bilateral agreements and international law. “The Iraqi government urges the United States to uphold its responsibilities under the agreements signed between the two countries and prevent aircraft belonging to the Zionist …

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India orders inspection of Boeing 787s after Air India crash

By Sudipto Ganguly and Shivam Patel AHMEDABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s aviation regulator has ordered all Boeing 787s being operated by local carriers to be inspected after an Air India crash killed 270 people this week, the aviation minister said on Saturday, adding the authorities were investigating all possible causes. The aviation regulator had on Friday …

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