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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine are holding a rare press conference Monday morning as the U.S. and Israeli military operation against Iran continued into a third day.  Hegseth said the mission of the operation, named Operation Epic Fury, is “laser-focused.””Destroy Iranian missiles, destroy Iranian missile production, destroy their navy and other security infrastructure and they will never have nuclear weapons,” Hegseth said. The Pentagon announced Monday that a fourth American service member has been killed in the mission. The announcement followed the deaths of three U.S. service members in Kuwait over…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation says incidents like the Evan Hardy attack and Tumbler Ridge school shooting in B.C. are evidence of what is to come from the everyday violence in classrooms going under the radar. Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation president Samantha Becotte says classroom violence has been escalating in recent years and data collecting is only just beginning.“Teachers are trying to manage the situation that they have. They’re often triaging the needs within their classrooms,” said Becotte.Becotte points to a lack of support not only for straining teachers but contributing to violent behaviours.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Barclays Center in Brooklyn will play host to one of the fastest growing women’s sports leagues in the world, as Unrivaled, the three-on-three basketball league, plays their semifinals on Monday night. Breanna Stewart is a fan favorite in the New York City borough, as the superstar plays for the New York Liberty during the WNBA season. But she co-founded this special league alongside fellow WNBA star Napheesa Collier, and they’re set to make history on Monday night. The semifinals will be the first time Unrivaled will be played in an arena that houses a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Prince William was “ready to go to war with the press” after paparazzi secretly photographed Kate Middleton topless while sunbathing on vacation.The claim comes from Russell Myers, royal editor of the Daily Mirror and author of the new book “William and Catherine,” which examines how the Prince and Princess of Wales have weathered the storms that have rocked the House of Windsor. It became a lengthy legal battle for the couple — one that began in 2012 — and was a fight the future king was determined to pursue relentlessly and see through…

Harsher interest rate hikes in 2022 and 2023 would have cut inflation sooner but at the cost of more than 100,000 jobs, the Reserve Bank has revealed.The RBA lifted the cash rate 13 times in an 18-month period starting in May 2022 in a desperate bid to contain the post-pandemic cost of living crisis.Yet even that aggressive tightening cycles was soft by international standards.RBA assistant governor Sarah Hunter on Monday night revealed the RBA’s projections showing just how different the economic picture would be with more dramatic hikes and cuts over the past four years.She told a conference in Norway…

BEIJING: Missile blasts lighting up the night sky. Shockwaves rattling windows. Flights cancelled without warning.Chinese citizens stranded across parts of the Middle East have described frightening scenes amid the conflict involving military strikes by the United States and Israel and subsequent Iranian retaliation.Amid the violence, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday (Mar 2) that a Chinese citizen has been killed in Tehran, without providing additional details about the deceased’s gender or age.More than 3,000 Chinese nationals have since been evacuated from Iran. Speaking at a routine media conference, Chinese foreign affairs spokeswoman Mao Ning said that the Chinese Embassy…

NewsFeedAirspace across much of the Middle East shut down after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, prompting Tehran to launch retaliatory attacks. Thousands of flights were cancelled or rerouted, stranding passengers and disrupting travel worldwide.Published On 2 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! MANASSAS, Va. – FIRST ON FOX: For many, the war with Iran — and the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei — might seem like the climactic end to a long, brutal reign of terror by the theological clerics who have run the country since 1979.But a Fox News Digital investigation reveals that, for certain hardline Shiite ideologues, including in the U.S., this is not an ending but a prophetic showdown that will usher in the arrival of the “Mahdi,” a messiah, according to Islamic eschatology, or the theology of end times. In this…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. US warplanes shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses, pilots bail out 2. Smoke and fire seen rising near US Embassy in Kuwait3. Trump vows to avenge fallen US service members MAJOR HEADLINESIRON RESOLVE — GOP Rep Mast says US military objective in Iran is to ‘eliminate’ threat to Americans. Continue reading …CHAOS ERUPTS — At least 54 arrested after allegedly blocking roads, hurling rocks in anti-ICE unrest. Continue reading…

South Korea have laid down the gauntlet to Australia and gone top of Group A with a 3-0 win over Iran at the Women’s Asian Cup.The two sides don’t meet until their final pool game in Sydney but The Taeguck Ladies showed on the Gold Coast they have plenty of attacking weaponry to challenge the Matildas, who won their first match 1-0 against the Philippines on Sunday.Iran played Monday night’s clash amidst turmoil in their homeland due to the bombing by the United States and Israel. The Lionesses have bravely begun their campaign despite uncertainty over the safety of loved…