President Trump says the Iran ceasefire holds despite a fresh clash in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. warns of harder strikes if a 14-point peace deal isn't signed by Tehran soon.
Three Australian women returned from Syria face serious charges, including crimes against humanity and IS membership, after being arrested by federal police in Melbourne and Sydney.
A newly unveiled memorial in Pyongyang appears to confirm that approximately 2,300 North Korean soldiers have died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, matching South Korean intelligence estimates.
Iran’s parliament is considering a bill to mandate Strait of Hormuz transit fees in rials. The move follows reports of vessels already using Chinese yuan to secure passage through the chokepoint.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have reportedly sent out save-the-dates for a July 3rd wedding in NYC. The news follows a wedding planner's denial of the long-rumored June 13 Rhode Island ceremony.
Following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, a US refinery has resumed processing Venezuelan oil. Chevron is now importing 250,000 barrels daily, aiming to stabilize energy markets after Iran-Strait of Hormuz turmoil.
A Washington judge found the Pentagon’s revised press policy unconstitutional, ruling that Secretary Pete Hegseth’s team failed to restore meaningful access to New York Times journalists.
Delcy Rodríguez arrived in Grenada for her first foreign visit since assuming the presidency in January. The trip signals a push for regional cooperation and diplomatic support for Venezuela.
