US commander visits aircraft carrier in Middle East for second time amid concerns about morale
Meanwhile, ships in the region face ongoing challenges as Trump and Iran remain at odds over control of the Strait of Hormuz. Follow for news updates.
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Ukraine attacks Russia with hundreds of drones – one of Kyiv’s largest aerial assaults of the conflict
Russia says it shot down more than 800 Ukrainian drones overnight in what appears to be among Ukraine’s largest aerial attacks on Russia, with autho…
The life-altering choices immigrant families are making under Trump’s crackdown
A quiet upheaval is unfolding in homes, schools, churches and workplaces across the United States, as families try to prepare for – or avoid – a…
UAE vessel attacked as Iran says Strait of Hormuz ‘cannot be seized with a tweet’
US President Donald Trump had said he plans to declare the Strait of Hormuz a “US territory.” Follow for live news updates.
Nigel Farage wins election in which his main rival was a trash can
Nigel Farage has comfortably won a special election that he triggered, meaning he will remain as a member of parliament after a contest that all the o…
Carrier group headed to Middle East to replace USS Abraham Lincoln, US official says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US will apply measures “never been seen” to inflict economic pain on Iran. Follow for the latest news up…
Ecuador police didn’t expect to find Erling Haaland’s face plastered on cocaine bricks
Norway’s soccer star Erling Haaland’s face has appeared on billboards, trading cards and television screens, after he became a social media phenom…
World rapidly burns through oil stockpiles with no end in sight to Hormuz deadlock
The war with Iran continues. Follow for live updates.
Trump insists US controls Strait of Hormuz as officials warn stalemate will affect gas prices
Shipping data does not back up US President Donald Trump’s claim that the critical Strait of Hormuz is “open.” Follow for live updates.
A visual guide to the Colombia earthquake
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing scores and severely damaging thousands of buildings. The quake was the …
