The wife of an active-duty US soldier was deported to Honduras on Monday, according to her family and the Department of Homeland Security. She is at least the seventh spouse or parent of a US soldier to be deported under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Sweden's armed forces have asked the government to expropriate a Russia-owned property near a naval base on security grounds, according to the BBC.
Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir is in Tehran, meeting with Iran’s leadership amid stalled peace negotiations. According to Al Jazeera.
US firefighters reported that the Hawk Fire near Reno, Nevada, is now 27% contained, according to BBC. The blaze has burned 15,000 acres and prompted the evacuation of 23,000 people.
Iran has declared it is 'fully prepared' to counter expanded US economic sanctions, according to BBC. The announcement followed a raft of new measures described by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as an 'economic D-Day' against the country.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has thanked the nation after the United States removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, according to Al Jazeera.
The U.S. diesel crack reached a record $102.20 per barrel on August 17, the highest on record, as sanctions on Iran and conflicts in the region disrupt fuel supply chains.
The US has officially removed Syria from its 'state sponsor of terrorism' list, a move announced earlier this year and confirmed last month. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the decision aligns with President Trump's promise to deliver sanctions relief to Syria.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has denied claims that the U.S. military is running low on key missile systems, calling the reports 'not true' and accusing CNN of spreading 'fake news.'
Mark Phillips, the former husband of Princess Anne, reflected on his daughter Zara Tindall’s recent victory at the British Open Eventing Championship, expressing both pride and concern over the sport’s evolving structure.
Hayden Panettiere’s mother, Wendi Vogel, denied pressuring her daughter to pursue acting as a child, stating it was never her intention to make her a professional performer. “I never expected her to be a professional actor, never,” Vogel said in a May 2026 interview.
The US is set to impose what it calls the 'toughest sanctions in history' against Iran, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and former President Donald Trump. The measures aim to isolate Iran economically and deter other nations from doing business with Tehran.
Nearly 90,000 people have been told to evacuate as a wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada, according to the BBC.
A group of climbers narrowly escaped a rockfall on Mont Blanc’s ‘Death Pass’ after a video captured the event, according to Al Jazeera.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham will hand over missile blueprints to Ukraine during his first foreign visit, according to the BBC.