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US President Donald Trump said he would declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory after defeating Iran. He offered no legal or practical details, while claiming major losses for Iran’s military and defending US action to prevent Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
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The US military said it intercepted multiple ballistic missiles launched by Iran in an attempted surprise attack on American forces in the Middle East. CENTCOM claimed all missiles were intercepted, while Tehran had not responded to the allegations at the time of reporting.
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The US military struck a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific, killing one person and leaving two survivors. The attack is part of President Trump's anti-cartel campaign, which faces growing scrutiny over legality, evidence, civilian deaths, and targeting procedures
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US President Donald Trump has signed a national security directive to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption across military and intelligence agencies. The policy promotes rapid deployment of advanced AI systems while establishing safeguards on accountability, security, civil liberties and oversight.
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A missing US service member downed in Iran after a fighter jet crash has been rescued, President Donald Trump said, noting the injured aviator survived in mountains as conflict escalates with continued strikes and civilian risks and global tensions rising
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The US is searching for a missing pilot after Iran shot down an American warplane during escalating conflict. One crew member was rescued, while another remains unaccounted for, as fighting intensifies and tensions rise across the Middle East.
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Iran’s army chief warned US forces would face total annihilation if they land in Iran. Irish PM criticized Trump’s threats to civilians. Tehran insists on secret arms stockpiles. Former foreign minister Kamal Kharazi wounded in airstrike amid ongoing US-Israel strikes
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US President Donald Trump announced plans to end the Iran offensive in weeks, shifting Strait of Hormuz responsibility to Gulf states. Meanwhile, drone and missile attacks in UAE, Israel, and Lebanon escalate civilian casualties amid rising fuel prices
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In Washington, DC, Donald Trump said the US military is building underground facilities beneath a new White House ballroom. The project, featuring enhanced security, has drawn criticism over transparency, scale, and lack of Congressional oversight
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The US military airlifted the unfueled Valar Atomics Ward 250 mini nuclear reactor from March Air Reserve Base to Hill Air Force Base, advancing Donald Trump’s push to expand nuclear energy and strengthen military base power security
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Qatar has confirmed that some US personnel are leaving the Al Udeid Air Base due to regional tensions. Reports suggest the US is withdrawing personnel from Middle East bases as a precaution, while Iran has vowed to retaliate against any attack and warned neighbouring countries hosting US forces.
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The US Senate has advanced a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further military actions against Venezuela. The measure passed 52–47 with support from Democrats and five Republicans, though it faces little chance of becoming law.
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A US military operation capturing Venezuelan President Maduro disrupted Caribbean travel, grounding flights to Puerto Rico, Aruba, and the Lesser Antilles. Airlines canceled hundreds of flights, waived change fees, and added extra services as restrictions lifted by Sunday
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After the US military captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, uncertainty gripped Venezuela. High court-appointed Delcy Rodríguez claims interim leadership, while Maduro loyalists denounce the operation. Streets emptied, protests erupted, and questions remain over US involvement, succession legitimacy, and the military’s loyalty
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The US military operation capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has intensified partisan divisions in Congress. Democrats questioned its legality and bypassing of authorization, while Republicans praised the action as a decisive strike against a narco-terrorist threat in the region
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The US military conducted another strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean, killing three people, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said. It marks the 15th such attack since September, part of the Trump administration’s intensified anti-narcotics campaign in the region.
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Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez condemns US military buildup in the Caribbean, calling it a threat to regional peace and security and denounces the US blockade against Cuba at the UN General Assembly.
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A senior Indian Army medical delegation, led by Surg Vice Adm Arti Sarin, visited US Armed Forces medical facilities in Honolulu to share best practices in military, marine, and aviation medicine, strengthening India-US defence medical cooperation and strategic collaboration
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The White House confirmed plans to rename the Department of Defence to the Department of War, reviving its historic title. President Trump cited a shift toward offensive military priorities and symbolic ties to past U.S. victories as reasons for the change
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The majority of the victims were women and children, they said on Thursday, adding that the death toll increased after the badly injured died in the hospital, Xinhua news agency reported.
