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Trump on Iran's next leader; Air travel tips amid war; Punch's prime mates

Published 3 months ago
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As Iran is hit with new bombs and missiles, Jeff Semple reports from Van, Turkey, near Iran's northern border, on how the U.S. and Israeli strikes are fuelling anger among Iranians, and how the U.S. reportedly wants Kurdish forces to join the war. Jackson Proskow looks at how Trump wants a say in choosing Iran's next leader, with the Pentagon possibly preparing for a battle lasting months. The war is disrupting air travel around the globe, so Anne Gaviola shares some advice for anyone who's booked a flight. Mackenzie Gray reports on how Prime Minister Mark Carney won't rule out the Canadian military having a role in the war. Eric Sorensen explains how controlling oil transported through the Persian Gulf could reshape geopolitics. A trial is underway in New York, aimed at breaking up Live Nation and Ticketmaster. Heather Yourex-West explains why legal experts doubt the case could mean lower ticket prices for consumers. Plus, Punch the monkey makes progress and outgrows his orangutan stuffed plush toy.

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