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US threatens Iran with naval blockade and historic sanctions as China pushes diplomacy

US threatens Iran with naval blockade and historic sanctions as China pushes diplomacy

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the 'toughest sanctions in history' against Iran alongside an ongoing naval blockade, threatening secondary penalties against third nations

Asia
US tells allies, China to back economic campaign against Iran

US tells allies, China to back economic campaign against Iran

The US warns allies and China to join its economic campaign against Iran or face consequences, Treasury Secretary Bessent says

Europe
Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to UK after six years in US

Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to UK after six years in US

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle plan to return to the UK with their children to live in a private non-royal residence, ending six years of living in California

Middle East
Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Najran airport, Aramco facility in Saudi Arabia

Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Najran airport, Aramco facility in Saudi Arabia

Houthis said they struck Najran airport and an Aramco facility in Saudi Arabia, as Iran warns the kingdom cannot contain the group.

North America
Trump says he will meet North Korea's Kim later this year

Trump says he will meet North Korea's Kim later this year

US President Donald Trump announced plans to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later in 2026, while offering an unusually precise estimate that Pyongyang possesses 57 nuclear weapons.