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US-Iran War Live Updates: US Launches Fresh Strikes Against Iran, Revokes Waiver After Hormuz Attacks
Iran War: The United States launched "power strikes" against Iran following a series of attacks by Tehran on commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran Warns Of "Decisive" Action After US Strikes Around Strait Of Hormuz
Iranian state media on Tuesday reported a series of explosions heard in the Strait of Hormuz region, moments after US officials announced "powerful" strikes on Iran.
Pakistan Cargo Plane Carrying 5 Goes Missing Over Arabian Sea
A Pakistani cargo plane with five crew members aboard went missing late Tuesday after rapidly descending and losing contact with air traffic controllers off the coast of the southern port city of Karachi, Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority said.
US Launches "Series Of Powerful Strikes" On Iran After Hormuz Attacks
The strikes came just hours after the three tankers were hit by projectiles while sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.
At NATO Summit, Trump Reiterates US Should Control Greenland
Donald Trump said Greenland should be controlled by the United States, not Denmark, reaffirming a stance that has caused tensions among NATO allies just as leaders of the alliance gathered for a summit in Turkey.
US Revokes Iran Oil Waiver After Tanker Attacks In Strait Of Hormuz
The US Treasury Department canceled a license announced in June that had allowed Iran to produce, sell and deliver crude oil and related products through August 21.
French Far-Right Leader Le Pen Says She Will Run For President Next Year
Born in 1968, Le Pen was just four years old when her father Jean-Marie co-founded the National Front (FN), France's main postwar far-right movement.
Prince Harry Loses Battle Against British Tabloids As Judge Rejects Lawsuit
Attorney David Sherborne said the Daily Mail and its sister publication, Mail on Sunday, used its journalists, freelance reporters and private eyes for "clear, systematic and sustained use of unlawful information gathering" to snoop on his clients.
Trump Praises "Chemistry" With Turkish President, Bashes NATO At Summit
Trump was greeted personally by Erdogan on the tarmac as he descended from Air Force One, before being escorted through the empty streets of the Turkish capital by a guard of riders on white horses.
Body Of Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei Arrives In Iraq Before Procession
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On Camera, Israeli Officer Tosses Stun Grenade Into Car Carrying Palestinians
The CCTV clip, recorded on Sunday and released by Israeli human rights group B'Tselem, shows an officer confronting a vehicle before the situation quickly escalates.
Under-Construction Manhattan Skyscraper's Columns Buckle, Hundreds Evacuated
The 1970s-era office building was being converted to luxury apartments, and is the former global headquarters of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer.
Return Of War Possible, Prepared For It: Key Iran Official
Esmail Baghaei pointed out that since Iran has been attacked twice by the US amid talks, there is no guarantee that another attack won't take place.
In PM Modi's Speech At Indonesian Parliament, A Nehru Mention
"Both our countries have made diversity the very foundation of our unity within our democracies," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in the Indonesian parliament
"Reckless Display Of Power": China's Pacific Missile Test Puts Nations On Alert
The long-range ballistic missile, carrying a dummy warhead, was fired from a nuclear-powered submarine on Monday during what Beijing described as routine annual military training.
India Calls for Human-Centric, Inclusive AI Governance at UN Global Dialogue
Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said AI governance must be rooted in meaningful human oversight, respect for human rights and international cooperation.
India, Indonesia Chart Roadmap To Deepen Defence, Maritime And Economic Ties
The joint statement issued after bilateral talks in Jakarta outlined an ambitious agenda spanning defence industrial collaboration, counter-terrorism, supply chain resilience, energy security, cultural exchanges and multilateral coordination.
Khamenei Will Be Regarded As Second Imam Hussain In 100 Years: Iran
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said that people have been likening the leader's assassination to the martyrdom of Imam Hussain.
Trump's "I Like Her" Remark On Meloni Amid Spat, Then A 'No Help' Complaint
During a meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, when a reporter asked Trump to clarify his social media post regarding the 'restraining order' post on Meloni, the US President said, "We had a bad relationship. It became a little bad because she refused to help us."
