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Live - U.S. carries out more Iran strikes as Trump threatens "major military punishment" The U.S. moves more refueling planes to the Mideast and adds medics at a major military hospital as the war with Iran spreads to another key waterway. updated 12M ago
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Remembering cameraman Derek Williams, "the mate you would want in any war zone" -- Derek Williams died Wednesday, according to his family. He had been living with Parkinson's disease and was recently diagnosed with cancer.10 hours ago
Rapid pace of interceptor and precision-guided weapons use worries Trump admin. -- The U.S. defense industrial base isn't equipped to produce missiles rapidly enough to replenish munitions used in the war with Iran, or transferred for use to Central Command.12 hours ago
Middle East oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz -- As Iran's attacks keep ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a trickle and oil prices surge, Gulf states are planning to invest billions in pipeline alternatives.18 hours ago
Former model scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in his Paris home -- A former model who accused Jeffrey Epstein associate Daniel Siad of rape says his death in Paris is "very disappointing," as he never faced justice.19 hours ago
Mayor who survived assassination attempt shot dead in town hall -- Mayor Valentin Lavin, who was allied to President Claudia Sheinbaum's leftist party, had already survived an armed attack in January, according to local media reports. -- Jul 2211 hours ago
First beluga whales from Marineland arrive in Texas as rescue underway -- Two beluga whales settled into their new home at SeaWorld San Antonio this week following an international relocation mission from shuttered Canadian theme park Marineland. -- Jul 2213 hours ago
5,700 more deaths than usual recorded in France during heat wave -- France experienced at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic heat wave last month, according to the public health agency. -- Jul 2216 hours ago
"Nothing is going through" the Strait of Hormuz, shipping insider says -- Despite U.S. assertions, the CEO of a maritime risk firm says "there is no guarantee of safe passage" through the Strait of Hormuz. -- Jul 2216 hours ago
U.S. and Saudis sign nuclear deal, contingent on joining Abraham Accords -- President Trump said on Thursday the deal would include no enrichment of nuclear material.21 hours ago
France becomes first EU country to ban social media for kids under 15 -- As lawmakers approve a social media ban on kids and phones in high schools, Macron says France is "leading the way in Europe when it comes to protecting our children." -- Jul 2220 hours ago
3,000-YEAR-OLD HUMAN REMAINS FOUND UNDERNEATH VOLCANIC ASH -- The ancient remains were found face down and will undergo radiocarbon dating to determine their age. DNA analysis will also be carried out to determine the person's sex. -- Jul 2221 hours ago
Australian woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplet daughters -- All four daughters share 100 percent of their DNA after a single fertilized egg split into four embryos, making the pregnancy a one-in-15-million occurrence. -- Jul 211 day ago
Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine's top general after days of protests -- Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he will replace the commander in chief of the armed forces as a government shake-up continues. -- Jul 2218 hours ago
Cocaine worth $285 million found hidden in banana shipment -- Some 1,700 pounds of cocaine was concealed in a refrigerated container from Ecuador among dozens of pallets of bananas, police said. -- Jul 211 day ago