After the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s power has shifted from clerical leadership to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The new wartime structure has hardened Tehran’s stance in negotiations and consolidated authority within security institutions.

Five contestants emerge from 90 days of total isolation to compete on Greg Gutfeld’s game show for a $50,000 prize. Cut off from all news and communication, they must now determine which headlines are real and which are fake.

In leaked remarks, the United Kingdom ambassador to the United States said the phrase 'special relationship' is outdated and suggested Israel may hold that distinction instead. The government said his comments were informal and do not reflect official policy.

Ben Gvir urged Prison Service chief Kobi Yaakobi to stay in office despite a looming indictment for breach of trust and obstructing an investigation. Yaakobi’s tenure has drawn criticism over deteriorating prison conditions.

The Israel Defense Forces said it destroyed two major Hezbollah tunnels in southern Lebanon built with direct Iranian guidance and funding. The underground network was allegedly designed to support a planned cross-border assault on Israeli communities.

A Lebanese high school student allegedly asked an Israeli military spokesperson to bomb her school over claimed Hezbollah weapons. The school has launched an investigation, while the spokesperson urged dialogue rather than punishment.

Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with the families of two young men killed by teenage attackers in Petah Tikva and Beersheba. He called for strict legal action and increased efforts to combat youth violence.

The Department of Defense plans a dramatic increase in drone and autonomous warfare spending after recent conflicts showed cheap drones can overwhelm traditional defenses. The shift marks a move toward large-scale drone swarms and lower-cost systems as global competition intensifies.

The United Kingdom's ambassador to the United States said Israel is likely the only country with a true special relationship with Washington. His private remarks, later leaked, were described by the British government as informal and not reflective of official policy.

Ukraine shot down a record 33,000 Russian drones in March as both sides intensify aerial warfare. Kyiv is boosting interceptor drone production and expanding long-range strikes, while civilian casualties and infrastructure damage continue on both sides.

Mahmoud Abbas and King Abdullah of Jordan discussed Gaza developments and a proposed ceasefire plan. Abbas reaffirmed the unity of Palestinian territories and highlighted ongoing political reforms.

Leaked remarks from Britain's ambassador to Washington have cast doubt on the notion of a 'special relationship' with the United States. The comments emerged just as King Charles the Third begins a state visit aimed at reinforcing ties between the two countries.