Oman, the longtime US ally on the other side of the Strait of Hormuz, is talking with Iran about imposing tolls

Badenoch pens letter to Clacton ahead of by-election

Coverage examines the upcoming Clacton by-election, featuring Nigel Farage and Count Binface alongside a letter from Badenoch.

Another overnight Russian attack on Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast kills 3, injures 7

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Ukrainian Drones Hit FSB Patrol Ships Guarding Crimean Bridge, Strike Major russian Oil Refinery

Ukrainian drones strike FSB patrol ships guarding the Crimean bridge and hit a major Russian oil refinery, according to Defense Express.

EU lays out $18B satellite constellation plan, with Spanish firm winning key role

Hegseth Strips Security Clearance From Biden’s Air Force Secretary

The Pentagon revokes security clearance from former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall over classified disclosures regarding Air Force One.

What could the Mecca defence pact mean for the US role in the Middle East?