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A Wisconsin man has been convicted of threatening federal immigration officers after repeatedly calling for violence against agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U.S. Border Patrol, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Andrew Stanton, 38, of…
Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to continue blocking the Strait of Hormuz in his first statement since taking power, signaling that Tehran intends to maintain pressure on global energy routes during the ongoing war. In a written…
U.S. President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz is in “great shape” despite recent attacks on commercial vessels and ongoing disruption to global oil shipments during the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Speaking to reporters at…
Lawmakers in Washington state have approved a new tax on high-income earners following a marathon debate, passing legislation that imposes a 9.9% tax on personal income above $1 million. Supporters say the measure could raise up to $4 billion annually,…
Turkiye has warned that Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon could push the country toward collapse as fighting between Israeli forces and Hezbollah intensifies. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Israel was bringing its “dirty war” into Lebanon and warned that…
Three additional cargo ships were reportedly attacked in the Persian Gulf, heightening fears for commercial shipping as oil prices climb back toward $100 per barrel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East as reported by CNN news Maritime security officials…
The Group of Seven (G7) nations said they support a potential large-scale release of strategic oil reserves to help stabilize global energy markets after prices surged during the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran. G7 energy ministers said…
Ukraine said its forces struck a major Russian military factory that produces electronics used in missiles, according to a statement from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Zelensky said the target was the Kremniy EL plant in Russia’s Bryansk region, describing it…
A cargo ship caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after three commercial vessels were struck by what authorities described as “unknown projectiles,” as per CNN reports raising fresh concerns about the safety of shipping through the key global energy…
About 140 U.S. service members have been wounded since the start of the war with Iran, the Pentagon said, as American forces continue facing missile and drone attacks across the Middle East. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the majority of…
A report by CBS News says 89 hospice care providers in Los Angeles County were registered to the same building address, raising concerns about possible fraud in the region’s healthcare system. According to the report, the unusually high number of…
The FBI said investigators discovered explosive residue inside a storage unit in Pennsylvania believed to be connected to the attempted bombing near the residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, according to officials involved in the investigation. Authorities said…
Drone attacks have targeted U.S. diplomatic and military facilities in Iraq, marking the latest escalation in the widening Middle East conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States, according to live updates from international media as reported AP news Reports…
The United States military said it has destroyed 16 Iranian vessels accused of laying naval mines in waters near the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for global energy supplies as reported by France 24 news U.S. Central Command…
Israel’s military launched a new wave of airstrikes targeting areas in southern and eastern Lebanon, expanding its campaign against positions linked to the Iran-backed group Hezbollah, according to Aljazeera news Israeli officials said the strikes targeted sites believed to be…
Bahrain’s Defense Force said its air-defense systems have intercepted and destroyed 105 missiles and 176 drones launched during the ongoing regional conflict involving Iran, according to an official statement. Authorities said the projectiles were part of a broader wave of…
At least nine hospitals in Iran are no longer operational following strikes during the ongoing conflict involving U.S. and Israeli forces, according to a member of Iran’s parliamentary health committee. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Al…
Two men have been charged with federal terror-related offences after authorities said they attempted to detonate homemade explosive devices outside Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Prosecutors identified the suspects as Emir Balat, 18,…
Members of the UK Parliament have rejected a proposal to ban social media use for children under 16, voting instead to support more flexible government powers to regulate online platforms as reported by the BBC Lawmakers in the House of…
Global oil prices dropped sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump said the war involving Iran could end “very soon,” easing fears of a prolonged disruption to global energy supplies as reported by BBC Brent crude fell more than 6% to…