The UK MoD has issued new health guidance urging female soldiers in elite roles to consume up to 3,500 calories daily and prioritize sleep to prevent injuries and hormonal issues.
A devastating wildfire in southern Spain has left at least 12 people dead and 23 missing. Emergency services continue to battle the blaze in Almería as officials fear many victims are expats.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced from the NATO summit in Ankara that the United States is preparing to hit Iran "very hard" with another round of military strikes.
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have peaked after the IRGC deployed new naval mines. President Trump has ordered the US Navy to destroy mine-laying vessels without hesitation.
Recent arrests over social media posts highlight a deeper continuity of repression in Bangladesh, raising concerns over democracy, rule of law, and press freedom.
Iran has granted a transit fee waiver for Russia and other "friendly nations" in the Strait of Hormuz. The move creates a strategic advantage for allies while pressuring Western trade routes.
An internal Pentagon memo suggests suspending Spain from NATO after PM Sánchez blocked US access to bases. Washington is also reviewing support for UK "imperial possessions" like the Falklands.
