Oman and Iran plan to introduce voluntary service fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, challenging longstanding US rejection of tolls in the strategic waterway.
A new cone-shaped test vehicle designed to withstand extreme heat and vibration in nuclear weapon flights was rapidly produced using AI-driven engineering and advanced 3D printing.
Opposition parties in Turkey criticize extensive security measures and mass arrests in Ankara ahead of the NATO summit, accusing authorities of suppressing dissent and disrupting daily life.
Iran’s foreign ministry declared it will handle all demining of the Strait of Hormuz itself, rejecting international efforts despite doubts about its technical capabilities.
Moscow faces mounting drone attacks from Ukraine that disrupt fuel supplies and infrastructure, with President Putin acknowledging increasing operational challenges.
The Department of Homeland Security will reestablish a key cybersecurity information-sharing council to coordinate defense efforts across critical infrastructure sectors, replacing a previously shuttered entity.
Lawmakers from both parties expressed frustration and skepticism after an unclassified briefing on the Iran Memorandum of Understanding failed to resolve key concerns about the negotiation’s direction.
Despite a recent ceasefire agreement, the U.S. and Iran have resumed hostilities centered on sovereignty and navigation rights through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems signs its largest-ever contract to deliver Spyder air defense systems to Romania, marking Israel’s second-biggest defense export deal.
The U.S. and Iran planned new discussions in Qatar after recent military clashes threatened to derail ongoing negotiations related to control of the Strait of Hormuz and trade access.
The memorandum between the U.S. and Iran established a 60-day pause in hostilities, sparking debate over its leniency and strategic rationale amid ongoing regional tensions.
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri declared the US-mediated framework with Israel will neither be approved nor implemented, citing opposition within Lebanon’s government.