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Iran War Live Updates: One American Rescued From Fighter Jet Downed Over Iran, Officials Say

Iran War Live Updates: One American Rescued From Fighter Jet Downed Over Iran, Officials Say

The fate of a second airman shot down in a F-15E warplane was unknown. It was the first time during the five-week war that a U.S. warplane had been br…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Could There Be a Popular Uprising in Cuba?

Could There Be a Popular Uprising in Cuba?

There is no organized opposition on the island because many critics of the regime have fled. But anti-government protests have been growing.

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
French-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz

French-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz

It appears to be the first ship owned by a major European firm to go through the strait since the conflict began.

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  BBC World News
Earthquake tremors felt in several parts of north India

Earthquake tremors felt in several parts of north India

At a depth of 150 km, Afghanistan was the epicentre of the earthquake, which also shook Pakistan

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Trump seeks $1.5tn for defense department in budget request to Congress – US politics live

Trump seeks $1.5tn for defense department in budget request to Congress – US politics live

President also requests additional $63bn in DHS funds and proposes privatizing TSA security screeningTrump announces ā€˜fraud’ crackdown in Democratic s…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Hegseth Says U.S. Troops Are Fighting for Jesus. The Pope Disagrees.

Hegseth Says U.S. Troops Are Fighting for Jesus. The Pope Disagrees.

In sharp contrast to the Trump administration’s calls for Christian prayers for the war effort, Pope Leo XIV says military domination is ā€œentirely for…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Middle East crisis live: one crew member rescued from US fighter jet shot down by Iran

Middle East crisis live: one crew member rescued from US fighter jet shot down by Iran

White House says Donald Trump has been briefed as US forces search for crew after jet shot down by armed forces this morningUS F-15E jet confirmed sho…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Trump announces ā€˜fraud’ crackdown in Democratic states as arrests begin in California

Trump announces ā€˜fraud’ crackdown in Democratic states as arrests begin in California

US president makes baseless claims about fraud in blue states and says JD Vance will lead clampdown as ā€˜fraud czar’Donald Trump announced a fresh crac…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Relationship with Trump may be beyond repair, Keir Starmer told

Relationship with Trump may be beyond repair, Keir Starmer told

PM gets widespread backing after president’s mocking impersonation takes US-UK relationship to new lowKeir Starmer has been warned his relationship wi…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Rapper Gucci Mane kidnapped and robbed by fellow artist, prosecutors say

Rapper Gucci Mane kidnapped and robbed by fellow artist, prosecutors say

Officials say the hip-hop star was forced to sign papers releasing a rapper known as Pooh Shiesty from his record contract.

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  BBC World News
What U.S. military Pilots Are Trained to Do if Shot Down

What U.S. military Pilots Are Trained to Do if Shot Down

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Reese’s chocolate heir accuses Hershey of altering recipes: ā€˜It wasn’t real peanut butter’

Reese’s chocolate heir accuses Hershey of altering recipes: ā€˜It wasn’t real peanut butter’

Grandson of Reese’s cups inventor claims Hershey faked a pledge to switch back to original chocolate recipesThe grandson of HB Reese, the inventor of …

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Iran eases passage for 'friendly' vessels across Hormuz

Iran eases passage for 'friendly' vessels across Hormuz

A handful of vessels, including Omani-operated tankers, a French-owned container ship and a Japanese gas carrier, have crossed the Strait of Hormuz in…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  Daily Sabah (World)
Russia promises to increase oil, LNG supplies to India

Russia promises to increase oil, LNG supplies to India

Russia says ā€˜particular attention’ paid to cooperation in oil and gas sector; supply of mineral fertilizers to India increased by 40%

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
US defense spending would rise $445bn under Trump budget plan, with steep cuts elsewhere

US defense spending would rise $445bn under Trump budget plan, with steep cuts elsewhere

Democrats rebuke White House’s ā€˜bleak and unacceptable’ view of priorities after 10% cuts proposed to other programsUS politics live – latest updatesS…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
ā€˜Young people want to come together’: experts respond to mass teen meet-ups in Clapham

ā€˜Young people want to come together’: experts respond to mass teen meet-ups in Clapham

Academics and youth workers say cuts to services and lack of public space help explain recent unrest in south LondonIt started with a flyer sent aroun…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
US F-15E jet confirmed shot down over Iran as Tehran releases wreckage images

US F-15E jet confirmed shot down over Iran as Tehran releases wreckage images

Downing of fighter plane – the first shot down over Iran since start of war – prompts frantic US rescue effortMiddle East crisis – live updatesA US F-…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
One crew member rescued from downed U.S. fighter jet over Iran: U.S. media reports

One crew member rescued from downed U.S. fighter jet over Iran: U.S. media reports

Unidentified sources quoted by U.S. media reported that one of the two crew on the plane had already been rescued by U.S. special forces but that the …

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Cambodian parliament passes landmark cybercrime law after scam centre scrutiny

Cambodian parliament passes landmark cybercrime law after scam centre scrutiny

It lays out punishments of two to five years in prison and fines of up to $125,000 for those convicted of online scams.

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
US deports eight people 'of African origin' to Uganda

US deports eight people 'of African origin' to Uganda

The Uganda Law Society criticises the deportation, saying it was illegal and "dehumanising".

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  BBC World News
Watch: Artemis II crew make contact with Earth, describe breathtaking sights

Watch: Artemis II crew make contact with Earth, describe breathtaking sights

The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission made contact with Earth via video on Thursday, sharing extraordinary moments from deep space as they journey tow…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
US confirms Iran warplane crash

US confirms Iran warplane crash

A U.S. warplane has crashed over Iran, with American special forces rescuing one crew member while continuing to search for a second, according to U.S…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  Daily Sabah (World)
Ukraine says ten killed in ā€˜massive’ Russian missile and drone attacks

Ukraine says ten killed in ā€˜massive’ Russian missile and drone attacks

Moscow has been firing aerial broadsides at Ukraine throughout its more than four-year invasion, mostly at night, but in recent weeks it has stepped u…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Rima Hassan Is Charged With Glorifying Terrorism Online in Social Media Post

Rima Hassan Is Charged With Glorifying Terrorism Online in Social Media Post

Rima Hassan, a member of the European Parliament, could face seven years in prison for the post, in which she quoted a perpetrator of a 1972 massacre …

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Three teenagers arrested after 14-year-old boy shot dead in south-east London

Three teenagers arrested after 14-year-old boy shot dead in south-east London

Victim of Woolwich shooting named as Eghosa Ogbebor as two boys and 18-year-old held on suspicion of murderThree teenagers have been arrested on suspi…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Baltic Sea strikes: How Ukraine aims to undermine Russia's oil profits from Iran war

Baltic Sea strikes: How Ukraine aims to undermine Russia's oil profits from Iran war

Ukraine has in recent days intensified drone attacks on ports and refineries in Russia’s Leningrad region on the Baltic Sea. Yet Kyiv’s strategy of tr…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Cuba begins to free more than 2,000 prisoners as US eases fuel blockade

Cuba begins to free more than 2,000 prisoners as US eases fuel blockade

Havana makes a Holy Week ā€˜humanitarian’ gesture as Russian tanker is allowed to reach oil-starved islandSign up for the Breaking News US email to get …

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Mount Everest climbers targeted in alleged $20M rescue insurance scam

Mount Everest climbers targeted in alleged $20M rescue insurance scam

An alleged $20 million insurance scam on Mount Everest saw climbers subjected to staged rescues and admitted to hospitals across Kathmandu in a scheme…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  NBC News World
China says peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan are advancing

China says peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan are advancing

Peace talks between Afghanistan’s Taliban government and Pakistan are advancing, China’s government said, two days after those countries resumed conve…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Everest guides caught up in $20 million fake rescue scam

Everest guides caught up in $20 million fake rescue scam

Over 4,700 trekkers could have been affected by a multi-million-dollar insurance #scam. #Mountain guides, helicopter companies and private hospitals w…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
French-owned CMA CGM container ship passes Strait of Hormuz

French-owned CMA CGM container ship passes Strait of Hormuz

A container ship belonging to French shipping group CMA CGM has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, ​MarineTraffic vessel ā€Œtracking data shows, in a …

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
On the ground: 'Massive explosion' rocks northern Tehran

On the ground: 'Massive explosion' rocks northern Tehran

A large explosion shook northern Tehran on Friday, FRANCE 24's Reza Sayah reports from the Iranian capital, with smoke seen rising from the site of th…

Apr 3, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)

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