Germany says US wrong to ease Russian oil sanctions Germany has criticised the United States for easing some sanctions on Russian oil, warning the move could help finance Russia’s war…
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USA: Questions mount for Hegseth over possible US involvement in strike on Iranian school
Democrats in the US Senate have written to Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth demanding answers about the strike on a primary school in Iran that Iranian officials say killed 168 people,…
MIDDLE EAST: Iran says it targets Israeli bases, accuses Israel of targeting hospitals
aIran’s military says it has targeted Israeli military bases and the domestic security service Shin Bet as the United States-Israeli war on Iran and Tehran’s retaliation across the region approach their third…
MIDDLE EAST: Six vessels attacked amid reports of Iranian drone boats, sea mines
Explosive-laden Iranian boats appear to have attacked two fuel tankers in Iraqi waters, setting them ablaze and killing one crew member, after projectiles struck four vessels in Gulf waters, according to…
USA: Trump says Iran war to end ‘soon’ as Israel claims no time limit
Donald Trump has said that the war with Iran may end “soon” because there is “practically nothing left” for the United States military to bomb. In an interview with Axios on Wednesday,…
MIDDLE EAST: Iran declares US-Israeli economic, banking interests in region are targets
aIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened to attack “economic centres and banks” related to United States and Israeli entities in the region after what it called an attack…
USA:Woman charged with attempted murder after shooting at Rihanna’s home
aA 35-year-old woman from Orlando, Florida has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting at the home of pop superstar Rihanna, prosecutors said. Ivanna Lisette Ortiz is accused of…
USA: Alabama death row inmate who didn’t kill anyone is spared execution
A man who was set to be executed in Alabama over a killing that he did not carry out has been spared death after the governor’s intervention. Charles “Sonny” Burton,…
USA: A 600kg Nasa spacecraft to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere
A more than 600kg Van Allen Probe spacecraft is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere almost 14 years after its launch, Nasa says. The spacecraft is projected to re-enter around 19:45…
USA: Democrats say White House offers no clarity on Iran war goals after 11 days
Several Democrats in the United States have emerged from a classified briefing about the war on Iran, saying they still have little clarity about President Donald Trump’s justifications and end goals,…