US uses hundreds of Tomahawk missiles on Iran, alarming some at Pentagon, WaPo reports

China stations jets-turned-drones at bases near Taiwan Strait, report says

China stations jets-turned-drones at bases near Taiwan Strait, report says
Philippines, France sign military pact amid South China Sea tensions

Philippines, France sign military pact amid South China Sea tensions
Thai ship hit in Hormuz runs aground off Iran's Qeshm Island, Iran's Tasnim says
Thai ship hit in Hormuz runs aground off Iran's Qeshm Island, Iran's Tasnim says
Exclusive-US deploys uncrewed drone boats in conflict with Iran

Exclusive-US deploys uncrewed drone boats in conflict with Iran
Two Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanon combat, military says
Two Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanon combat, military says
Mexican navy says petroleum tanker, natural seabed likely caused Gulf coast spill

Mexican navy says petroleum tanker, natural seabed likely caused Gulf coast spill
France says it approached 35 countries over future Hormuz mission

France says it approached 35 countries over future Hormuz mission
Brother, sister charged after explosive device found at US military base
Brother, sister charged after explosive device found at US military base
Iran hardliners ramp up calls for a nuclear bomb, sources say

Iran hardliners ramp up calls for a nuclear bomb, sources say
Trump says Iran's 'present' to US was allowing 10 oil tankers through Hormuz

Trump says Iran's 'present' to US was allowing 10 oil tankers through Hormuz
Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Saudi Arabia for 'important meetings'

Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Saudi Arabia for 'important meetings'
Trump urges Iran to make a deal or US will 'keep blowing them away'

Trump urges Iran to make a deal or US will 'keep blowing them away'
US confirms death of Iranian IRGC naval commander
US confirms death of Iranian IRGC naval commander
NATO sees sharp increase in Europe and Canada's defence spending

NATO sees sharp increase in Europe and Canada's defence spending
Pakistan resumes military operations against Afghanistan

Pakistan resumes military operations against Afghanistan
Turkey condemns attack on Black Sea oil tanker that departed Russia

Turkey condemns attack on Black Sea oil tanker that departed Russia
Russia's Kirishi oil refinery halts operations after drone attack, sources say
Russia's Kirishi oil refinery halts operations after drone attack, sources say
Taiwan says next US arms purchase is on track after guarantee

Taiwan says next US arms purchase is on track after guarantee
UK authorises military to board Russian shadow fleet tankers

UK authorises military to board Russian shadow fleet tankers
US military says it struck vessel in Caribbean, killed four people
US military says it struck vessel in Caribbean, killed four people
US tracking closely how to get oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz, White House says

US tracking closely how to get oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz, White House says
Ukraine-US fund approves first investment, in navigation producer
Ukraine-US fund approves first investment, in navigation producer
Greenland independence party wins seat in Danish parliament at key moment

Greenland independence party wins seat in Danish parliament at key moment
Iran's initial response to US proposal 'not positive', senior Iranian official tells Reuters

Iran's initial response to US proposal 'not positive', senior Iranian official tells Reuters
German foreign minister hopes Iran peace talks given chance to work

German foreign minister hopes Iran peace talks given chance to work
Hezbollah chief rejects talks with Israel under fire, vows fighters will continue 'without limits'

Hezbollah chief rejects talks with Israel under fire, vows fighters will continue 'without limits'
US eyes swift Middle East return of mine sweepers held up in Singapore, official says

US eyes swift Middle East return of mine sweepers held up in Singapore, official says
Pentagon reaches deals with defense firms to expand munitions production

Pentagon reaches deals with defense firms to expand munitions production
German army eyes AI tools to expedite wartime decision-making

German army eyes AI tools to expedite wartime decision-making
Russia says it remains in contact with US on Ukraine settlement

Russia says it remains in contact with US on Ukraine settlement
Former Chinese aerospace executive handed suspended death sentence over corruption, insider trading
Former Chinese aerospace executive handed suspended death sentence over corruption, insider trading
Airstrike in western Anbar kills 7 Iraqi soldiers, wounds 13

Airstrike in western Anbar kills 7 Iraqi soldiers, wounds 13
Russian attacks knock out power for thousands in Ukraine's north
Russian attacks knock out power for thousands in Ukraine's north
Iran military spokesperson says US is negotiating with itself, state media

Iran military spokesperson says US is negotiating with itself, state media
Taiwan says US has 'high' urgency in speeding up weapons deliveries

Taiwan says US has 'high' urgency in speeding up weapons deliveries
Drone attack hits fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport causing fire

Drone attack hits fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport causing fire
Top US official does not rule out resuming underground nuclear weapons tests
Top US official does not rule out resuming underground nuclear weapons tests
Trump says Iran made a major energy-related gift to the US

Trump says Iran made a major energy-related gift to the US
Poland to focus on EU defence plan, joins working groups, finance minister says

Poland to focus on EU defence plan, joins working groups, finance minister says
US expected to send thousands more soldiers to Middle East, sources say

US expected to send thousands more soldiers to Middle East, sources say
Three U.S. and Czech citizens detained over arson attack on Czech arms producer, police say

Three U.S. and Czech citizens detained over arson attack on Czech arms producer, police say
How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club

How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419