U.S. ⁠President Donald ⁠Trump said on ​Tuesday that the ‌latest U.S. ‌attack ⁠on ⁠Iran was "justified," and threatened bigger strikes ​if Tehran retaliated. Trump, in ​a Truth Social post, ⁠said the ⁠U.

The U.S. military has hit targets in Iran, and Tehran has fired missiles and drones in response WASHINGTON — The U.S. military hit targets in Iran on Tuesday and Tehran fired missiles and drones at various sites across the region in response as hostilities flare once again in an intermittent war that has lasted more than six months .

The president downplays the possibility of escalating military action against Tehran, despite recent tit-for-tat attacks.

President Trump ruled out using nuclear weapons against Iran to end the war, calling it a "stupid question" to ask about the nuclear option.

Some tourists previously reported missing in Nepal have made contact with authorities, officials said Wednesday

The death toll in Nepal from devastating floods on the border with Tibet has crossed 1,000, according to the country's disaster agency. Also on the programme, a special report from within Afghanistan looking at the thousands who have fled since the 2021 Taliban takeover;

I have posted so much that my fingers started shaking and trembling,” nurse Kalpana Shrestha said of her search for her 10 missing family members.

As police in Kathmandu buried dozens of bodies in multiple trenches, Nepal's disaster agency said that 1,003 deaths had been counted there, with 3,916 people missing, including 583 foreign nationals.

The Arctic is becoming increasingly important to NATO countries as Russia —along with China—exerts its influence in the region.

Concerns are escalating that Moscow might trigger a direct conflict with NATO, amid repeated drone incursions on member states during the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.

While taking questions in the Oval Office on August 27, President Trump rejected claims that Putin will attack a NATO territory.

Moscow has reportedly backed a rise in so-called hybrid sabotage attacks on European targets, and CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Russia last week to warn the Kremlin against attacks on NATO.

President Donald Trump’s Venezuela may eventually help tackle America’s energy needs, but many in the Venezuelan political opposition fear it could cost the coun

The White House says it’s partnering with North American Blue Energy Partners in a deal that will give the Pentagon a stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves

Iran conflict is nearing its end due to economic pressure on the regime on ‘The Bottom Line.’

One person described Trump’s promise of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves as “aspirational.” Oil company executives and Venezuela experts are looking skeptically at the Trump administration’s $100 billion plan to boost Venezuelan oil production,

The European Union's top diplomat says an attempted attack on a German airport blamed on Russia appears to be “state-sponsored terrorism.” The German government has accused Russia of the

European ⁠Union ⁠members called on Wednesday for new sanctions ⁠against Russia after an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany that the EU's foreign ​policy chief said bore the hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism.

The European Union on Wednesday weighed how best to respond to an attempted drone attack at a German airport blamed on Russia but struggled to find new ways to meet the challenge without resorting to military means.

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has described the thwarted drone attack at Germany's Leipzig-Halle Airport as bearing "all the hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism.”

China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is seeking to deepen ties with a longtime U.S. security partner and to project a larger role for Beijing in a region rocked by war.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi welcomed China's Xi ⁠Jinping ⁠to Cairo on Wednesday, opening a visit ⁠that highlights Cairo's deepening ties with Beijing as regional turmoil prompts U.S. allies to ​reassess longstanding security relationships.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Egypt on Tuesday, his first ​visit to the Arab world's most populous country in a decade, as countries across the Middle East reassess security and ‌economic ties amid the fallout of the Iran war.

Chinese, Egyptian leaders discuss the US-Israel war on Iran, which has prompted regional powers to rethink defence.