World Jun 23 Israel hits Iranian government targets, day after U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites The Israeli military also confirmed it struck roads around Iran’s Fordo enrichment facility to obstruct access to the site. The underground site was one of those hit in Sunday’s attack by the United States on three nuclear facilities. The Israeli…
World Jun 21 WATCH: Trump addresses the nation after U.S. bombs 3 Iranian nuclear sites Addressing the nation from the White House, President Donald Trump said Iran’s key nuclear sites were “completely and fully obliterated.” He also warned Tehran against carrying out retaliatory attacks against the U.S., saying Iran has a choice between “peace or…
World Jun 21 Israel says it’s preparing for possibly long war as Iran calls U.S. involvement ‘dangerous’ President Donald Trump is weighing active U.S. military involvement in the war. On Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said “I think that it would be very, very dangerous for everyone.”…
World Jun 20 Israel and Iran launch new strikes even as diplomatic effort gets underway Trump has been weighing whether to attack Iran by striking a uranium enrichment facility so deeply buried it is considered safe from all but America's "bunker-buster" bombs.
Politics May 31 Hegseth warns Indo-Pacific allies of threat from China The U.S. defense secretary reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific on Saturday that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China, while insisting that they also contribute more to their own defense.
World Apr 04 Focus turns to a growing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, week after catastrophic earthquake The quake worsened an already dire crisis with more than 3 million people displaced from their homes and nearly 20 million in need even before it hit.
World Apr 03 More bodies found as Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 3,145 Information Minister Maung Maung Ohn also announced at a meeting in the capital, Naypyitaw, that 4,589 people were injured and 221 others were missing, state television MRTV reported.
World Apr 02 Myanmar’s ruling military declares a ceasefire in civil war to facilitate earthquake relief efforts Rescuers have pulled two men alive from the ruins of a hotel in Myanmar’s capital on Wednesday and a third from a guesthouse in another city. The rescues on Wednesday came five days after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake.
World Apr 01 Deaths top 2,700 in Myanmar earthquake, as hopes for more survivors begin to fade The Myanmar fire department in Naypyitaw said the woman was successfully pulled from the rubble early Tuesday about 91 hours after she was buried when the building collapsed.
World Mar 31 Massive earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis Myanmar was already one of the world’s most challenging places for humanitarian organizations to operate because of civil war that displaced millions of people.