The US military shot down two Iranian drones as part of ongoing operations to protect commercial shipping in the vital waterway.
Tag: geopolitics
Maryland Vendor Error Leads to 500000 Wrong-Party Primary Ballots Mailed But Trump Exaggerates Facts
State election officials issued replacement ballots after a vendor sent some voters the wrong party’s primary ballot an error Trump distorted.
Trump Makes Inaccurate Claims About Auto Right-to-Repair While Announcing Support for Consumers
FactCheck.org reported Trump repeated a wildly inaccurate anecdote about car repair while publicly backing consumer right-to-repair legislation.
US Drone Strikes Target Iranian Water Reservoirs as Civilian Infrastructure Becomes Wartime Target
US airstrikes hit Iranian water reservoirs in what experts called a dangerous precedent for the normalization of targeting civilian infrastructure.
Jay Clayton Named by Trump as Director of National Intelligence Following Senate Opposition to Pulte
Trump tapped former SEC chair Jay Clayton to head US national intelligence after bipartisan opposition derailed Bill Pulte’s nomination.
Iran Demands IRR 12.6 Quadrillion Deal to End Conflict and Rejects US Terms
Iran put forward enormous financial demands as part of ceasefire negotiations and rejected the conditions offered by Washington.
Israel Strikes Near Kfar Tebnit Village in Southern Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes hit sites near Kfar Tebnit village in Nabatieh southern Lebanon amid continued regional military activity.
Convoy Organized by Apostolic Nuncio in Lebanon Reaches Destination After 12 Hours
A 25-truck convoy organized to help Lebanese residents return home finally completed its journey after being delayed for over an hour.
US Shoots Down Two Iranian Drones Attempting to Strike Ships in Strait of Hormuz
US naval forces intercepted two Iranian drones targeting vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing military tensions.
India Ships 90 Percent of Its Oil and Faces Severe Exposure to Iran War Disruptions
Analysts highlighted India’s extreme vulnerability to the Iran war’s impact on oil supply as the country imports nearly all of its crude.