View of Qatar's Lusail after Iranian attack on US base
View of Lusail city in Qatar after explosions heard across Doha, shortly after Qatar closed its airspace, as Iran said it is launching 'powerful' response to 'American aggression'. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden has threatened energy companies with a windfall profits tax if they do not pass on their increased profits due to high oil and gas prices to consumers. "Your profits are war profits," Biden said, referring to the recent financial results of several energy companies.
View of Lusail city in Qatar after explosions heard across Doha, shortly after Qatar closed its airspace, as Iran said it is launching 'powerful' response to 'American aggression'. IMAGES
US President Donald Trump repeats his view that a ceasefire is not necessary to end the Russia-Ukraine war, echoing earlier comments that brought his position more in line with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who he met last week. "I don't think you need a ceasefire," Trump says, sitting alongside Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House. "I know that it might be good to have, but I can also understand strategically why one country or the other wouldn't want it. You have a ceasefire and they rebuild and rebuild and rebuild and you know maybe they don't want that." SOUNDBITE
Relatives of Matisse, 15, stabbed in the street in Châteauroux in April 2024, arrive at the city courthouse for the second day of the trial of the teenager suspected of being the murderer begins. IMAGES
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