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Tehran said this week it had shot down an F-15 warplane, the first US fighter jet to go down inside Iran since the start of the war. Washington has not confirmed the details of how the fighter went down. Trump said early on Sunday the US military had “pulled off one of the most daring...

Limerick and Cork promise no shadow-boxing in another prime-time clash.

NHL final preview: Limerick and Cork promise no shadow-boxing in another prime-time clash 7 March 2026; From left, Adam English, Barry Nash and Mike Casey of Limerick in action against Brian Hayes, left and Alan Walsh of Cork during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A match between Limerick and Cork at TUS Gaelic Grounds in...

Pope Leo XIV is set to mark Easter Sunday for the first time as pontiff, with the Middle East war casting a pall over the most important date in the Christian calendar.

The US-born pope, who has emerged as a leading voice against the war, will hold mass in St Peter’s Square from 9.30am Irish time in front of thousands of faithful. The leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics will then pronounce a traditional blessing at 11am Irish time hat will be closely followed this year....

Missing U.S. crew member from downed fighter jet rescued in Iran, sources say – CBS News –

‘We got him’: Trump confirms rescue of missing US officer from Iran The US president is now confirming the rescue of the weapons officer who went missing after his F-15E jet was shot down over Iran. “WE GOT HIM! My fellow Americans, over the past several hours, the United States Military pulled off one of...

Ukraine war: Russian attack on Nikopol market kills five-

Russian drone attack on a market in southern Ukraine has killed five people and injured 21, including a 14-year-old girl, the prosecutor general’s office says.The attack took place at 09:50 (06.50 GMT) in the town of Nikopol, across the Dnipro river from land occupied by Russia since their full-scale invasion in February 2022. A Russian...

Arctic sea ice at lowest level ever this winter – The Japan Times

WASHINGTON – Arctic sea ice reached its lowest level ever recorded, statistically tying last year’s record, a leading U.S. climate observatory for this geopolitically significant region said on Thursday.The ice is formed by seawater that freezes through the winter. It partially melts through the summer. However, the amount of reformation each winter is in decline,...

Pokémon Centers across Japan cancel April events after stabbing in Tokyo

On March 26, a female employee at the Pokémon Center store in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district was stabbed and killed. The shocking incident prompted the store’s management, as well as that of the Pokémon Sweets dessert cafe located within the same shopping center, to immediately close down indefinitely, and while Japan’s other Pokémon Centers remain open for business, they...

Russia evacuates 198 workers from Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant amid airstrike-

Russia started a planned evacuation of 198 workers from Iran’s Bushehr atomic plant shortly after a US-Israeli projectile hit near the facility, Russian state media said on Saturday. This was a third evacuation from the facility in southern Iran on the Gulf coast, which was built with Moscow’s help, with about 100 Russian staff remaining...

Trump and Israel pressure Iran ahead of deadline –