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Live - Trump threatens to "blow up" huge Iranian gas field if Iran attacks Qatar - Trump says the U.S. will destroy a vast Iranian gas field if Tehran retaliates for an Israeli strike on the facility by attacking Qatar's infrastructure. updated 7M ago
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Costa Rica shutters its embassy in Cuba and orders diplomats to leave -- Costa Rica on Wednesday closed its embassy in Havana and told Cuba's Communist government to pull its diplomats from Costa Rica.6 hours ago
Senate votes down effort to restrict Trump's Iran war powers -- The Senate defeated a war powers resolution on Wednesday that aimed to block President Trump from ramping up the war with Iran, as the operation approaches a fourth week.7 hours ago
Wall Street is betting on Ukraine's drone technology -- Swarmer is likely to be the first of many: a Ukrainian defense startup with an American face that leans on U.S. capital to scale production for both the Ukrainian and American militaries.13 hours ago
How Russia is benefitting from "America's war of choice in Iran" -- Treasury chief Scott Bessent said Russia wouldn't benefit from an easing of oil sanctions to calm energy markets. But Russia is.14 hours ago
Trump hasn't decided on sending Americans after Iran's nuclear material, sources say -- The Pentagon has prepared multiple options for President Trump as potential next steps in the Iran war.14 hours ago
Children discover mysterious ancient skeleton next to playground -- The skeleton is the latest in a series of bodies discovered in the city of Dijon that were mysteriously buried in a seated position while facing west.16 hours ago
Belgian soldiers to protect Jewish sites as Iran war fuels antisemitism -- Italian soldiers are patrolling Rome's ancient Jewish quarter and Belgian troops will help secure Jewish sites as an official warns the threat of antisemitic violence "is very real."17 hours ago
Woman hospitalized after being startled by humanoid robot -- Video widely shared online showed a woman angrily confronting a robot as it waved its metallic arms at her, while a crowd of onlookers gathered around.18 hours ago
Gabbard says Iranian regime is "intact but largely degraded" at Senate hearing -- Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told senators that the Iranian regime "appears to be intact but largely degraded" by ongoing U.S. and Israeli strikes.14 hours ago
Venezuela defeats U.S. 3-2 for its first World Baseball Classic title -- With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suarez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run. -- Mar 174 hours ago
As Trump floats "taking Cuba," island's president warns of "resistance" -- The leader of Cuba is vowing to put up "resistance" against the U.S. as President Trump suggests he may "take" the island nation, whose communist government has faced intense U.S. pressure and languished under energy shortages. -- Mar 175 hours ago
Why the death of Iran's top security official is significant -- Ali Larijani was among the most senior leaders of the regime still alive in Iran after top leaders were killed at the start of the war. -- Mar 177 hours ago
Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor embraced by Obama dies at 88 -- Shigeaki Mori was 8 years old when he survived the Aug. 6, 1945 U.S. attack, only one and a half miles away from the blast. -- Mar 1715 hours ago
EU rejects Trump's calls for deployments to reopen Strait of Hormuz -- Despite Trump's repeated calls, the EU foreign policy chief says "nobody is ready to put their people in harm's way in the Strait of Hormuz." -- Mar 1716 hours ago