The strikes came just hours after the three tankers were hit by projectiles while sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Still fighting in the courts, Le Pen jumps into 2027 French presidential race
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen says she will run in the 2027 French presidential race, even as she again appeals her embezzlement conviction.
Anthropic plans to lease a 16-story building in Lower Manhattan and double its NYC workforce to 1,000 people this year, as AI companies expand in the city (New York Times)
New York Times:
Anthropic plans to lease a 16-story building in Lower Manhattan and double its NYC workforce to 1,000 people this year, as AI companies expand in the city — Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company, plans to le…
Commentary: World Cup credibility in question after FIFA U-turn following Trump call
After four weeks of dazzling action on the pitch, it may be an off-field scandal that comes to define this year’s World Cup, says this writer.
U.S. launches strikes against Iran over attacks on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has over the past two days attacked three commercial vessels that were traveling through the Strait of Hormuz.
US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
The US says the strikes are intended to impose “heavy costs”, while Iran warns it will “take decisive measures” in response.
Graham Platner may be a dead man walking in Maine but Democrats can still take the Senate. Here’s how
Every path to win back the Senate majority hinged on Democrats winning Maine. But, writes Eric Garcia, wth greater difficulty, Democrats could still get to 51 seats
Navy identifies missing sailor after Arabian Sea emergency landing
Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao said in a statement that he has directed that Edwards be posthumously promoted to his selected rank of captain.
US launches strikes on Iran and ends sanctions easing after attacks on Qatari LNG carrier and Bahri VLCC
Attacks on shipping and US reaction represent latest test of shaky ceasefire
Zimbabwe’s President Signs Law Extending His Term
The measure will allow the president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, to stay in office until 2030. Critics say the move tightens his autocratic grip on power and erodes the nation’s democracy.