Today's Top Stories
The top 10 stories of the day, ranked by importance —
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#1 The Guardian One killed and 63 hurt in Iran attack on Kuwait airport as Trump says ceasefire talks ongoing (opens in new tab)
US and Iran exchange more strikes but Trump says he is not looking to escalate and there is no need for boots on the groundMiddle East crisis – live updatesKuwait’s military said Iranian strikes t...
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Just In #2 The Guardian Middle East crisis live: US House rebukes Trump over Iran war; Tehran claims it struck American military ship in Gulf of Oman (opens in new tab)
House of Representatives passes war powers resolution curbing president’s authority; US military denies Iranian claim to have targeted ship approaching its watersThe Kuwaiti defence ministry said it...
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Just In #3 BBC News Konate reveals depression after deaths of Jota & father (opens in new tab)
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate opens up on how the deaths of team-mate Diogo Jota and his father left him battling depression during his final season at the club.
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Just In #4 New York Times Iran War Live Updates: Iran Attacks Gulf Nations, Further Straining Cease-Fire (opens in new tab)
On the same day Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers the Iran war was “concluded,” Tehran launched a barrage of missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait.
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#5 BBC News One killed and dozens injured in Iranian drone strikes on Kuwait airport (opens in new tab)
Iran says the attack on Kuwait was in retaliation for earlier US strikes on an Iranian oil tanker and island.
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#6 Al Jazeera Gunfire erupts in Mogadishu before protests against Somali president’s rule (opens in new tab)
Ex-Somali PM Khaire accuses government forces of attacking him before planned antigovernment protests in Mogadishu.
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#7 The Guardian Three Lebanese hospitals hit by Israeli forces in under a week (opens in new tab)
Airstrikes in south of country kill nine people and wound another 150, most of them medical staffMiddle East crisis – live updatesThree hospitals in southern Lebanon have been attacked by Israel in ...
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Just In #8 Al Jazeera Trump seeks to split Lebanon talks from war on Iran negotiations (opens in new tab)
Trump says he wants to keep talks on the conflict in Lebanon separate from negotiations over the war with Iran.
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Just In #9 Al Jazeera Kuwait releases CCTV footage of deadly Iranian strike on airport (opens in new tab)
Kuwait has released surveillance footage of what it says shows an Iranian drone strike on Kuwait International Airport.
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Just In #10 New York Times Trump Agitates Brazil’s Politics, Again (opens in new tab)
President Trump appears ready to lend a hand to a new right-wing ally ahead of a crucial election this year that will be the biggest test for Latin America’s left.