The sanctioned Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz is on fire in the Mediterranean after a reported sea drone attack near Malta, Reuters reported.
Dubai's government media office said relevant authorities have contained a limited fire near the US consulate caused by a drone attack.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned that countries attacked by Iran may not remain silent if strikes continue, calling the risk of conflict expansion concerning, and said new Iranian leadership could open a window to end the war.
The sanctioned Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz is on fire in the Mediterranean after a reported sea drone attack near Malta, Reuters reported.
Trump also said he is "not happy" with the UK over Diego Garcia, saying a lease deal was struck but "someone came and took it away," forcing the US to spend 3-4 days determining where to land. "We are not dealing with Winston Churchill," Trump said.
Trump said Spain "has been terribly" by refusing US military base use, and added "we can just fly in and use them, nobody is going to tell us not to use it." Trump said he personally told Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut all trade with Spain. "Spain has absolutely nothing that we need, other than great people. But no great leadership."
Iran's Deputy Defense Minister for Strategic Planning said Iran has the capacity to resist and conduct offensive defense several times longer than the enemy's projected timeline, and that upgraded weapons will be deployed gradually rather than all at once.
Zelensky chaired a National Security Council meeting that approved resilience plans for all Ukrainian regions and cities except Kyiv, which was granted extra time to prepare adequate documents. Zelensky said Kyiv was not ready for this winter and must prepare for the next, with every city and community required to be ready for any scenario. The government, Defense Ministry, and Air Force were task...
❗️France has deployed Rafale fighter jets over the UAE to protect its naval and air bases after one base was targeted by a drone, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said. Paris also plans to send anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus.
Zelensky said he discussed the Middle East situation with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, offered condolences for lives lost in Iran’s strikes and said both sides agreed their teams will work to support protection of civilians.
Iranian drones struck Australia’s military headquarters at Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE over the weekend, Defence Minister Richard Marles said, adding all personnel were safe and accounted for. Up to 80 Australians are stationed at the base.
Trump accused Biden of transferring too much weapons to Ukraine at no cost without replacing them, leaving high-end US munition stocks below desired levels. Trump said mid-grade and above-average stocks are "virtually unlimited" and that wars could be fought "forever" using them alone. Trump compared Zelensky to 19th-century showman P.T. Barnum and said some high-end weapons are stored in remote c...
In Tehran, a second wave of airstrikes is happening. Locals claim the area near the Parliament Building was targeted again. There are indications that the IRIB Broadcaster Building was targeted. Iranians report Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB stopped live broadcasts.
In Tehran, a second wave of airstrikes is happening. Locals claim the area near the Parliament Building was targeted again. There are indications that the IRIB Broadcaster Building was targeted. Iranians report Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB stopped live broadcasts.
US First Lady Melania Trump chaired a UN Security Council meeting and honored fallen U.S. service members in the ongoing war with Iran, becoming the first First Lady to preside over the council.