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Britain realised that Washington was weighing a strike on Iran as soon as Donald Trump told demonstrators in mid‑January that “help is on the way”. The seriousness of the move became evident when the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group entered the Arabian Sea at the end of that month.

Vladimir Putin has charged Ukraine with carrying out a terrorist strike on a Russian liquefied natural gas carrier that burst into flames and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Libya. The vessel, Arctic Metagaz, had been placed under U.S. and EU sanctions for belonging to Moscow’s “shadow fleet”

A power failure has struck the western portion of Cuba, leaving millions in Havana and surrounding areas without electricity in the newest interruption to affect an island grappling with shrinking oil stocks and mounting pressure from Washington. Cuba has endured a succession of large‑scale blackouts in recent years, even

Strong bursts of air strikes have struck dozens of military sites, border outposts and police stations along the northern stretch of Iran’s frontier with Iraq, seeming to set the stage for a new front by the United States and Israel. A U.S. official familiar with talks between Washington

More information has surfaced about four American service members who lost their lives in a drone strike at Kuwait’s Shuaiba port on Sunday, marking the first U.S. deaths recorded since the United States and Israel began their military operation against Iran on Saturday. All four were members of

Canada and Australia will negotiate more effectively together with major powers such as Donald Trump’s United States, acting as “strategic cousins” rather than rivals, Mark Carney told the Australian federal parliament. Speaking in Canberra on the final full day of his Australian tour, the Canadian prime minister urged deeper