US Central Command says it has completed the third consecutive night of strikes on Iran. President Donald Trump had promised at least two more days of strikes. Tehran says it’s retaliated with attacks on US...
Iran targets US bases in six countries
The US military carried out a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran on Monday after President Trump said the United States was reinstating a blockade against Iranian ports in the strategic waterway and...
EU backs plan to ban trade with Israeli settlements | DW News
Most EU member countries have said they are in favor of banning trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The bloc had been under pressure to act as a whole, after several member states imposed their own...
What the ‘Octagon’ means for Egypt’s military regime | DW News
Egypt just built the largest defense complex on Earth, called The Octagon. While the government calls it a futuristic hub for national security, critics argue it’s multi-billion dollar fortress built to insulate...
Trump demands 20% toll on cargos passing through strait of Hormuz | BBC News
President Donald Trump has said the US is reinstating a naval blockade of Iranian ports and will impose a 20% charge on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz following days of escalating strikes between the two...
Vehicles swept away as Typhoon Bavi batters China
China’s eastern coast was battered by Typhoon Bavi, bringing intense rain and dangerous flooding. Eyewitness footage captured the moment floodwaters washed vehicles away in the city of Chengde. #china #disaster #typhoon...