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Pentagon Purge: Navy Secretary Axed. And $17 Billion Trump-Class Warship?
US Navy Secretary John Phelan was sacked Wednesday reoportedly amid disputes with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over the expensive new Trump-class warships; Hegseth reportedly favours mass-produced uncrewed ships to boost numbers.
Video: Iran Shows Off Its Ballistic Missile At Tehran Rally Amid US Ceasefire
The pro-government display followed Trump's decision to indefinitely extend the current ceasefire between the US and Iran.
50% Of UK Youth Says They Wouldn't Fight For Country If Required: Report
The findings come from the second edition of the UK Youth Poll which captured responses from more than 2,000 individuals aged between 16 and 29.
US Official Put On Leave After Ex-Boyfriend Levels "Sugar Daddy" Allegations
Julia Varvaro joined DHS last year and had also been publicly supportive of Donald Trump during the 2024 election campaigning.
Mystery Deepens As 10 US Nuclear And Space Scientists Die Or Vanish
FBI and federal agencies probe deaths and disappearances of NASA-linked scientists amid security concerns, though no confirmed links exist yet.
British Man Called Doha Hotel "Unsafe" After His Wife Was Harassed. What Happened Next Was Wild
While Craig was away in Riyadh for work, Sarah was approached at the hotel pool by two men who initially asked for help taking photographs.
"It's A Boy's Club": Ex-Employee Sues MrBeast's Company Over Sexual Harassment, Pregnancy Bias
The complaint also describes a broader culture in which female employees were subjected to demeaning remarks, were interrupted in meetings, and were treated differently from male colleagues.
Strait Of Hormuz Shows How Everything Is Now About Leverage
The Strait of Hormuz plays a vital role in global energy supply and geopolitical strategy.
Oil Revenue vs Ukraine War Bills: Is Russia Hiding Economic Stress?
The non-oil deficit remains deeply negative. This means Russia still relies heavily on energy exports to balance books.
"China, India Or Some Other Hell-Hole...": Trump Reposts Anti-India Rant Over Birthright Citizenship
"China, India Or Some Other Hell-Hole...": Trump Reposts Anti-India Rant Over Birthright Citizenship
Opinion: Opinion | Rivers Flow, Memories Remain: On Calls Upon India To Revive Indus Treaty With Pakistan
Those urging revival want India to remember the treaty's durability. India is entitled to remember what it had to absorb to keep the treaty alive.
Will Strait Of Hormuz Open This Year? What Report Said
The Pentagon's assessment points to potentially long-lasting economic consequences, as the critical trade artery carried a fifth of the world's oil during peacetime.
FBI Investigated Reporter Who Wrote Article About Kash Patel's Girlfriend
NYT's Elizabeth Williamson wrote that FBI chief Kash Patel had assigned four agents to protect Alexis Wilkins full time.
US Assesses NATO Allies With "Naughty And Nice" List Amid Iran War
White House plans a tiered NATO ranking based on defence support and cooperation.
"Shut Up": Iran Mocks Trump's Ceasefire Extension With AI Video
The video then uses a SpongeBob SquarePants '2,000 years later' meme template to show AI Trump getting frustrated at Iran's no-show.
At 578 Kmph, South Korean Fighter Pilot Was Taking Mid-Air Selfies. It Then Crashed
The pilot wanted to capture footage of his last sortie before reassignment, according to the report by the Board of Audit and Inspection.
Trump Fires Top US Navy Official, Reports Cites "Bad Relations" With Hegseth
The Pentagon announced US Navy Secretary John Phelan's departure in a brief statement, saying he was leaving the administration "effective immediately."
US-Iran War Live Updates: "Not A Deal-Breaker," Says US After Iran Fires At 3 Ships In Hormuz
US-Israel-Iran War Ceasefire News Live Updates: The standoff between the US and Iran has effectively choked off nearly all exports through the strait -- where 20 per cent of the world's traded oil passes in peacetime -- with no end in sight.
LinkedIn Gets New CEO
Microsoft's LinkedIn named Chief Operating Officer Daniel Shapero as its new CEO, tapping a veteran of the professional networking site to lead it through an era of AI-driven change.
