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The Trump administration’s effort to block a UN resolution urging nations to act on the climate emergency has forced cuts to the text but has not fully eliminated it, according to the small Pacific island state leading the initiative. Washington has pressed Vanuatu, a southern‑Pacific archipelago, to withdraw

The Trump administration is conducting an unlawful campaign against Iran, one that contravenes both the U.S. Constitution and the laws governing international armed conflict, according to a number of legal scholars and bipartisan legislators. The Senate is set to vote on Wednesday on whether to stop Donald Trump’s

An internal U.S. assessment reveals that Israeli officials were already skeptical about Lebanon’s ability to disarm Hezbollah before Israel began an aerial operation against the group on Monday. The disclosed embassy cable indicates that on the night preceding the joint U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran, Israeli representatives

The United Kingdom has not dismissed the prospect of joining upcoming attacks on Iranian ballistic‑missile launch facilities, officials say. American heavy bombers are slated to arrive at the UK stations on Diego Garcia in the Chagos archipelago and at Fairford in Gloucestershire within days, from which they will target

Israel launched another series of strikes on Tehran and Beirut as Iranian missiles continued to head toward Israel and the Gulf, marking the fifth day of the conflict with Iran. Explosions rang out across Tehran in the early hours of Wednesday after the Israeli defence forces announced “broad‑scale strikes”

The United States has executed a submarine torpedo attack that sank an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka’s southern coast, according to the U.S. secretary of defense. Pete Hegseth confirmed that the United States was responsible for the lethal strike on an Iranian frigate that killed at least 80