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Live - Iran war pushes oil prices to 4-year high as Hegseth faces lawmakers - Oil prices hit a 4-year high as Axios reports Trump will hear new options to try to break the Strait of Hormuz standoff with Iran with a new wave of attacks. updated 4M ago
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Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla off Greek coast, activists say -- The Global Sumud Flotilla said 22 of its 58 vessels were "abducted," while the Israeli foreign ministry derided the convoy as a "condom flotilla."2 hours ago
U.K. pledges $34 million to fight antisemitism emergency after stabbing -- The British government's terrorism prevention adviser describes anti-Jewish attacks as the "biggest national security emergency" since 2017.2 hours ago
Divers find wreck of iconic U.S. ship torpedoed in WWI, killing 131 -- The sinking of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa killed 131 people, making it the largest loss of life on any U.S. combat ship during the war.3 hours ago
As Iran war nears key 60-day deadline, Congress and Trump face choices -- The War Powers Resolution sets deadlines for the president to end hostilities without congressional approval.5 hours ago
Press freedom worldwide is at lowest level in 25 years, watchdog group warns -- Press freedom across the globe has fallen to its lowest level in a quarter of a century, Reporters Without Borders warned.5 hours ago
U.S. charges 10 Mexican officials, including Sinaloa governor, with drug trafficking -- The U.S. government has charged the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state and nine other current and former Mexican officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a federal indictment.15 hours ago
Trump says U.S. may cut the number of American troops in Germany -- President Trump said Wednesday he is considering reducing the number of U.S. forces in Germany, amid a spat with Germany's chancellor and the NATO alliance over Iran.15 hours ago
How Ukraine's demining robots could help U.S. open the Strait of Hormuz -- Ukraine has perfected demining techniques in the Black Sea over four years of war against Russia.18 hours ago
Robot exploring France's deepest shipwreck finds cannons, ceramics -- An army survey of the seabed uncovered the 16th-century merchant ship by chance in waters off the coast of France.20 hours ago
From a brooch to the queen's iPod: A history of gifts between U.S. and U.K. -- King Charles surprised President Trump with the bell from the HMS Trump, a World War II-era British submarine, during this week's visit.22 hours ago
Iran war has cost $25 billion to date, defense official says -- The war with Iran is now in its ninth week, and Congress is concerned about the reduction of global munition stockpiles and the ability to restock them.17 hours ago
10 people arrested in massive raids on religious sect in U.K. -- Ten people were arrested in raids on the U.K. headquarters of the AROPL religious sect, on suspicion of modern slavery, forced marriage and sexual offenses.4 hours ago
U.S. captures alleged drug kingpin with $10 million bounty on his head -- Eugenio Molina-Lopez is accused of heading up a gang that allegedly trafficked U.S.-bound cocaine from South America to Mexican cartels. -- Apr 292 hours ago
U.S. envoy in Ukraine to step down, but officials say no dispute with Trump -- Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Julie Davis is stepping down, but officials deny reports that it follows disagreements with President Trump -- Apr 293 hours ago