Today so far US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that a US submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, marking the first US attack on Iranian forces outside of the Middle East. More than 80 people were killed. In a press briefing at the Pentagon, Hegseth declared that “America is winning”…
Trump on Iran attack: ‘The big wave hasn’t happened yet.’ In an interview with CNN, Donald Trump said this: “The ‘big wave’ of attacks against Iran is yet to come.” The president stated, “We have not yet begun to hit them hard.” In a nine-minute phone interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Trump asserted, “We’re crushing them.”…
Australia did not know about strikes in Iran. The foreign minister, Penny Wong, says Australia was not told in advance about the bombing of Iran but won’t say whether intelligence facilities here were used. “We weren’t told in advance. You wouldn’t expect us to be but you would see there’s obviously been a lot of…
Paramount has signed a deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion. This deal happened after Netflix walked away from a bidding war for the company. Netflix on Thursday declined to match Paramount’s latest $31-per-share offer, which offered a $27.75-per-share deal for its studio and streaming assets. Paramount, which is led by David, the…
Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs U.S. stocks rose modestly in temporary trading Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, a move that had earlier contributed to market volatility, the AP reported. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 128 points, or 0.3 per cent. The S&P 500…
Washington – Top national security officials have told President Trump that the military is prepared for possible attacks Iran. As soon as Saturday, sources familiar with the discussions told CBS News, but the deadline for any action is likely to move beyond this weekend. The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive national…
Following a personal request from Donald Trump, Putin has agreed to stop bombing Ukrainian cities for a week during cold temperatures. The temporary winter ceasefire comes as millions of Ukrainian citizens remain frozen in sub-zero conditions under a relentless onslaught of Russian attacks targeting the power grid. US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir…
