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The maritime advisory group had previously noted several instances of GPS interference and communications in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All 12 members of the board overseeing the prestigious Fulbright scholarships on Wednesday resigned in protest of what they call the Trump administration’s meddling with the selection of award recipients, according to a statement. A statement published online by the board members said the administration usurped the board’s authority by denying awards to “a substantial number of people” who already...

Khaby Lame, the world’s most popular TikTok personality with millions of followers, has left the U.S. after being detained by immigration agents in Las Vegas for allegedly overstaying his visa. The Senegalese-Italian influencer, whose legal name is Seringe Khabane Lame, was detained Friday at Harry Reid International Airport but was allowed to leave the country without a deportation order, a spoke...

Delhi is "hopeful" of reaching a trade agreement with the US before the 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs ends on 9 July, India's foreign minister has said. In an interview with French daily Le Figaro on Tuesday, S Jaishankar, who is on a four-day visit to Belgium and France, said India and US had already begun trade negotiations before Trump unveiled his 2 April 'Liberation day' tariffs on globa...

Your iPhone is about to look a lot different. Apple just announced iOS 26, featuring a new “liquid glass” design, smarter calling tools and more. WSJ's Joanna Stern breaks down the biggest updates from Monday's Worldwide Developers Conference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of nuclear talks, US President Donald Trump says he is losing confidence about reaching a deal with Iran. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bus maker Alexander Dennis has announced up to 400 jobs could be cut as it seeks to move all its UK manufacturing work to a single site in England. The Scottish-headquartered company said it is looking at “consolidating its UK bus body manufacturing operations” in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. This would mean its manufacturing facility in Falkirk – which Alexander Dennis said had “already been red...

The European Union (EU) and Britain reached an agreement on the status of the overseas territory of Gibraltar on Wednesday which facilitates border crossings and ends years of political uncertainty. The status of Gibraltar - an enclave at the southern tip of Spain that has been under British rule since the 18th century - and how to police the border with Spain have been points of contention since...

The United States is drawing down the presence of people who are not deemed essential to operations in the Middle East due to the potential for regional unrest, the State Department and military said Wednesday. The State Department said it has ordered the departure of all nonessential personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad based on its latest review and a commitment "to keeping Americans safe,...

Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan has been knighted by King Charles at Buckingham Palace. The formal ceremony saw the mayor go down on one knee and be dubbed with a sword by the monarch, the traditional process for conferring a knighthood. Sir Sadiq, who was re-elected for a third term in May 2024, is the first mayor of London to receive the honour. He said he joked with the King about which of t...

12 Chinese crew members rescued, 2 remain missing in cargo ship explosion off Indian coast: embassy ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Treasury Disrupts Sham Overseas Charity Networks Funding Hamas and the PFLP... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trump’s California troop deployment is impeachable, CBC chair says ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russia launches hours-long drone strike on Kyiv and Odesa... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was met with sharp questions and criticism Tuesday by lawmakers who demanded details on his move to deploy troops to Los Angeles, and they expressed bipartisan frustration that Congress has not yet gotten a full defense budget from the Trump administration. “Your tenure as secretary has been marked by endless chaos,” Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., told Hegseth. Ot...

Canada has invited Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the upcoming G7 Leaders’ Summit in Alberta, Global News has learned. It is not yet known if bin Salman has accepted the invitation. He did not attend last year’s G7 summit in Italy despite being invited there as well. Canada’s invitation marks the third time in recent days that Prime Minister Mark Carney and his government has r...

The 18th package of European Union sanctions against Russia will include additional restrictions on energy, banking, oil, and other areas, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on June 10. After the 17th package of sanctions against Russia came into effect on May 20, Ukraine's allies announced that the next package of restrictions was already in the works, after Moscow repea...

Eurostar plans direct trains to Frankfurt and Geneva ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Austria school shooting: 11 dead, including suspect, and 12 hurt in Graz ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

UK, Canada and Western allies sanction two far-right Israeli government ministers... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Xi urges China, S. Korea to lift strategic cooperative partnership to higher level... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 4 of LA protests: at least 56 arrested, 700 marines deployed... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US and China meet for talks in bid to avoid full-blown trade war Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scientists who revealed an underground 'hidden city' in Egypt have announced the discovery of a second city they say 'proves' the existence of a massive subterranean complex linking the Giza pyramids 2,000 feet beneath the surface. The newly-discovered shafts and chambers could rewrite history if confirmed to be true.   The team of Italian researchers first claimed to have uncovered vast...