Rome, Italy (AP) — Pope says President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization “truly unacceptable,” as deadline approaches.
New York, United States (AP) — Michigan finishes at No. 1 in final AP Top 25 men's basketball poll; UConn, Arizona, Duke and Illinois round out top 5.
Bucharest, Romania (AP) — Romanian soccer great Mircea Lucescu has died at age 80.
Tanzania, Tanzania (AP) — Iranian envoy says Tehran will 'take immediate and proportionate' action if Trump follows through on attack threats.
Baghdad, Iraq (AP) — American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad last week, has been released, an Iraqi official says.
Baghdad, Iraq (AP) — Iran-backed Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah says it will release kidnapped American journalist Shelly Kittleson.
Tanzania, Tanzania (AP) — Russia and China veto UN resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz as US deadline for Iran deal looms.
Beirut, Lebanon (AP) — More than 1,500 people have been killed in Israeli strikes across Lebanon in war with Hezbollah, health ministry says.
Cairo, Egypt (AP) — Over 80 migrants are missing from a boat that capsized after leaving Libya, U.N. says.
Paris, France (AP) — France’s president says Iran has allowed French former detainees Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris to leave the country.
London, United Kingdom (AP) — UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain after lawmakers criticize planned music festival appearance.
Washington, United States (AP) — US strikes Kharg Island again ahead of Trump deadline, AP source says; island is critical to Iran’s oil industry.
Washington, United States (AP) — Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' but says Iran still has time to capitulate before 8 p.m. ET deadline.
Istanbul, Turkey (AP) — Gunmen attack building housing Israeli consulate in Istanbul, sparking fight that leaves one assailant dead (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported that two attackers were killed, following initial Turkish media reports).
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — At least 18 people killed in airstrike targeting Iran's Alborz province, state media reports.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s president says 14 million Iranians, including himself, have volunteered to sacrifice their lives in the war.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — King Fahd Causeway, a key bridge linking Saudi Arabia to the island of Bahrain, reopens.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israeli military issues warning in Farsi to Iranians to avoid taking trains until at least 9 p.m. local time.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — King Fahd Causeway, a key bridge linking Saudi Arabia to the island of Bahrain, closed over threats from Iranian attack.
Indianapolis, United States (AP) — Michigan wins its second national title in men's basketball and first since 1989, beating UConn 69-63.
