live U.S. launches new strikes on Iran as Tehran targets Kuwait and Bahrain
The U.S. military said on Wednesday it launched fresh strikes on Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to shipping, triggering Iranian attacks on Kuw...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met King Charles at Windsor Castle on Monday during a short visit to the UK aimed at strengthening defense ties and increasing pressure on Russia.
The visit precedes political talks, including scheduled meetings with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and leaders of both houses of parliament.
Zelenskyy said discussions would focus on reinforcing defense cooperation and agreeing on new measures to intensify pressure on Russia amid ongoing attacks on Ukrainian cities.
Following a deadly strike on Kyiv, Zelenskyy emphasized on social media that the talks aim to help “put an end to the strikes.” His spokesman confirmed the visit’s primary objective is to deepen military collaboration.
During the visit, Zelenskyy will also engage with Ukrainian troops undergoing training in the UK, as well as representatives from key policy institutions.
The U.S. says it has launched strikes on Iran after alleged attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Washington described the action as a response to threats against civilian shipping and a breach of the ceasefire.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran to end the conflict was "over", adding he did not want to engage with Tehran, calling the Iranian leadership "sick people".
NATO leaders are unveiling multi-billion-dollar arms deals in Ankara as President Donald Trump joins the summit, highlighting Europe's increased defence spending amid tensions over Russia and Iran, and following years of U.S. criticism of the alliance.
Mark Rutte, Secretary General of NATO, has described fresh U.S. strikes on Iran as "absolutely necessary," in remarks at the start of the second day of the alliance's sumit in the Turkish capital Ankara.
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Mark Rutte, Secretary General of NATO, has described fresh U.S. strikes on Iran as "absolutely necessary," in remarks at the start of the second day of the alliance's sumit in the Turkish capital Ankara.
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