What to Know About Iran’s Kharg Island
The Persian Gulf island, targeted by U.S. strikes, is home to Iran’s main oil export terminal. Any disruption could jolt global energy markets. Source link
Exiled Iranians watch the war from afar, wondering what awaits when it ends : NPR
Iranians who fled the country before the war with the U.S. and Israel are now watching it unfold, wondering what will happen when it ends. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: This is…
Charges dropped against Georgia teens whose teacher died during toilet paper prank
The teacher’s family had asked for charges, including one of homicide, to be dropped “to prevent a separate tragedy from occuring” over the prank turned fatal. Source link
U.S. Attacks Iran’s Kharg Island, a Key Port for Oil Exporting, Trump Says
The strikes on Kharg Island targeted Iranian military forces, not economic infrastructure on the island, a U.S. military official said. Source link
All 6 U.S. crew dead in military aircraft crash in Iraq : NPR
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a building in the southern Lebanese village of Abbasiyyeh, Friday. Kawnat Haju/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…
Xi's anti-corruption drive began 14 years ago. Why are the purges still going?
Critics say Xi’s purges reveal a ruthless drive for absolute loyalty and total control of the military. Source link
U.S. Vows to Block Iran’s Attempt to Shut Down Strait of Hormuz
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz were “something we are dealing with.” And about 2,500 Marines were headed to the Middle East to…
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy concerned as U.S. suspends Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris to increase pressure on Russia, as the U.S. suspends oil sanctions. Source link
Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie case believes they know kidnapper's motive
The 84-year-old mother of US TV presenter Savannah Guthrie was kidnapped 41 days ago. Source link
To Fight Iran’s Drones, U.S. Taps Ukraine’s Hard-Earned Knowledge
As Iran has shown, warfare involves far more deadly projectiles than it once did. It’s a problem Ukraine has been dealing with for years. Source link