Tributes paid to six killed as US soldier who died in Iran war was due to return home to family days later
Loving tributes have been paid to those killed

Loving tributes have been paid to those killed
Militants of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq used dozens of drones and missiles against enemy bases in Iraq and the region
Despite Ms Reeves' efforts to lift the pall of gloom, the bitter truth is that even the latest Treasury forecasts are hopelessly out of date thanks to the conflagration in the Middle East.
Brent crude lifted another 3% at 84.5 US dollars a barrel at one stage – its highest level since July 2024.
COL Group and BeLive Holdings are unveiling what they describe as the world’s first fully integrated “Microdrama in a Box” solution at the Hong Kong FilMart, combining cloud-based software infrastructure with access to what the companies bill as the largest curated microdrama catalogue globally. The deal brings together Yeon Studios, BeLive’s enterprise microdrama delivery platform, […]
Chancellor should have warned public of painful choices ahead amid world of uncertainty
The Pentagon publicly identified four of those killed in the ongoing military campaign against Iran.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday doubled down on his opposition to the attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, warning that the conflict risked playing “Russian roulette” with the lives of millions. Sanchez was responding after U.S. President Donald Trump threatenedtocut trade with Madrid over its position on the conflict. “This is how humanity’s […]
Stephanie Martin’s wonderful analysis of the damage of outright lying in government and her references to Hannah Arendt was a breath of fresh air in our climate of partisan rhetoric and the obvious difficulty we have in reasoning to the truth in our democracy (“Comment: When no one can believe anything anymore,” The Herald, Jan. 31).
I’m so tired of hearing about the precious orca whales’ food supply.
I read the recent editor regarding efforts to support local journalism (“Hope flickers to ‘irrigate’ the state’s news deserts,” The Herald, Feb. 28)I don’t think an involuntary tax should fund a product that people obviously don’t want.
Mark Twain once said there were three kinds of lies: “lies, damn lies and statistics.” The recent Bloomburg commentary by Nia-Malika Henderson provides an excellent example of the latter (“Trump finally talked affordability, but was it convincing,” The Herald, Feb. 26. To quote from the opinion article, “About 7 in 10 say the economy is only ‘fair’ or ‘poor’ as opposed to ‘excellent’ or ‘good,’ according to the Pew Research Center.”
Concerning the ‘millionaires tax,’ public comment deserves the same weight regardless of how it’s delivered.
How did the Strait of Hormuz get its name Heres the real origin story
MARC SNEYD is working harder than ever to improve his game at 35, according to Warrington Wolves head coach Sam Burgess. The veteran halfback has...
The Banijay-All3Media mega-merger won’t complete for months but speculation abounds that Banijay remains interested in ITV Studios, which will soon split from ITV if the network sells to Sky. Repeatedly talking up the need for consolidation on today’s Banijay group call about the deal, which has created an $8B production group, Banijay Group CEO François […]
Ahmad Mulakhil was found guilty of abduction, rape and taking indecent images of the girl
Hong Kong's retail sales in January rose 5.5% by value from a year earlier for a ninth month of gains, government data showed on Wednesday, as the momentum of economic recovery continued in the new year.
Increasing numbers of expats and employees are deciding to leave the city as regional conflict escalates
Hojjatoleslam Mahmoudi, head of Iran’s Islamic Propagation Council, said the farewell ceremony would continue for three days and the funeral procession will be announced later.
Steven Gerrard has called on Arne Slot to drop one of his Liverpool players after a dismal defeat at Wolves.