Russia and Ukraine traded attacks overnight despite President Donald Trump's saying that the two sides had agreed to halt strikes.

There's been no pause in fighting between Russia and Ukraine, despite President Trump's claim that both sides would temporarily stop targeting critical infrastructure. Russia says a gas pipeline was hit in the south of the country in an attack overnight,

The Kremlin said that an agreement would be “a very good idea” but that any deal would not have much effect on fuel markets, as President Trump had suggested.

A drone hit a ⁠petrol ⁠station in Ukraine's capital ⁠of Kyiv early on Tuesday, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said ​on the Telegram messaging app, adding that there was also a strike ‌on warehouse facilities in ‌another part of the city.

A report produced by the Defense Department’s inspector general revealed the Iran war has cost the United States at least $33.4 billion as of June 29.

Inspector general warns of ‘industrial base bottlenecks’ after military spent $22bn on ordnance in first four months of conflict

The watchdog also found the war caused “strategic inventory shortfalls” of critical munitions and revealed resupply bottlenecks.

Trump lacked the foresight to plan this conflict constructively, and he's too stubborn to admit it's failing even as the war drains U.S. resources.

A close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded guilty Tuesday to a single count of money laundering tied to an alleged bribery conspiracy to win lucrative government contracts in the South American country.

Once freed in a U.S. prisoner swap, Alex Saab has now pleaded guilty to money laundering and agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors.

Charged with a single count of money laundering tied to an alleged conspiracy to create fake companies and falsify shipping records, Saab is scheduled to appear before Judge in Miami on Tuesday for a

Alex Saab, the Colombian businessman who became one of Nicolás Maduro's most important financial operatives, pleaded guilty Tuesday in a Miami federal court to one count of money laundering and agreed to forfeit $195 million in illicit proceeds.

The U.S. Air Force chief's acknowledgment ⁠this ⁠week that the Pentagon has weapons in ⁠orbit is a "landmark" moment in the rising militarization of space aimed at deterring aggression ​against Washington's allies and economic interests,

Beijing's reaction came hours after the US confirmed it had deployed a space weapon in Earth's orbit which is the first such public acknowledgement from Washington. Also in the programme: President Trump's son confirms part of his wedding in May was paid for by a Russian oligarch with close ties to President Putin;

The U.S. has deployed a weapon in Earth’s orbit in a move that has raised the prospect of an accelerating space arms race with Russia and China. Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink on Monday told the Air,

Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said that the U.S. has weapons stationed in Earth’s orbit, the first public acknowledgment of a capability assumed to exist after debate over the weaponization of space.

The East-West pipeline in Saudi Arabia remains shut after a drone attack last week, a major hit to the supply of oil flowing out of the country. Saudi Arabia blamed the attack on Iranian-backed militias in Iraq.

Oil prices climb above $103 after Saudi Arabia shuts its critical East-West pipeline following drone attacks, threatening roughly 4% of global supply as tensions intensify around key Middle East energy routes.

Saudi Arabia will soon run out of oil to export if it does not restart quickly its major pipeline that was closed following drone attacks, it has been reported. The kingdom announced on Friday it had shut its East-West oil pipeline as a precaution following strikes from Iraq,

A satellite image shows a closer view of the damage at the Saudi Arabia East-West pipeline, located across the Arabian Peninsula, after a strike that hit it on September 11, 2026, in Saudi Arabia, September 13,

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada intends to emerge from its trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump “stronger, more resilient, more independent,” while telling Washington that future

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomes dozens of global ⁠investors ⁠to Toronto this week, hoping to lure investments for more ⁠than 160 projects that he says are key to steering Canada's economy through a trade war with the United States.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is courting some of the world’s biggest investors as he tries to reduce Canada’s economic dependence on the United States during an escalating trade war with Presid

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will come through the U.S. trade war stronger, more resilient and independent, while insisting future cooperation with the United States be based on sovereignty and equal partnership.