Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said earlier on Thursday that its forces had targeted a US airbase.

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Russian daytime strike hits the southern port city of Odesa on 27 May, injuring at least 11 including children, and igniting a huge fire that ravages shops and commercial buildings.

An Australian woman has been charged with traveling to Syria and joining the Islamic State.

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According to the US Central Command, its forces struck four Iranian one-way attack drones posing a threat around the Strait of Hormuz and a ground control station in Bandar Abbas ‘that was about to launch a fifth drone’.

Speaking at a White House cabinet meeting on Wednesday, the US president said he was unsatisfied with Tehran’s offers and in no rush, even as the White House dismissed an Iranian state television report of a draft agreement as a “complete fabrication”.

Around 6,000 South Africans have moved to the US since the Afrikaner programme started last year, according to the US government.