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Sep 2, 2026 - World

French President Emmanuel Macron and Britain's King Charles III hailed the Bayeux Tapestry as a symbol of their countries' intertwined stories as they visited the 1,000-year-old artwork Wednesday at its temporary home in the British Museum.

Sep 2, 2026 - World

President Trump on Wednesday said the Iranian regime is getting weaker by the day as the U.S. economic pressure campaign and military strikes continue.

Sep 2, 2026 - World

Blast also injures 68 guests at the wedding in southern Iran, prompting fears of escalation in hostilities Iran has accused the US of a war crime after a missile blast killed at least four people and injured 68 who were attending a wedding at a private home in a coastal city of southern Iran, as the fresh exchange of strikes prompted fears of a wider renewal of hostilities.Iranian media said that the wedding ceremony was being held in a home in the city of Kuhestak, Hormozgan province, late on Tuesday when a US missile struck, with shrapnel and debris from the strike killing and injuring people. Continue reading...

Sep 2, 2026 - World

Legislation now before the House and Senate reveals growing worries among defense lawmakers about Chinese and other adversaries' electromagnetic pulse weapons and the vulnerability of U.S. and allied defenses and critical infrastructure to EMP attacks.

Sep 2, 2026 - World

Energy secretary Chris Wright denies US seeks to ‘take’ country’s oil, saying deal is transformation of relationsThe US energy secretary, Chris Wright, has denied Washington is seeking to commandeer huge quantities of Venezuelan oil, amid growing criticism of Donald Trump’s energy deal with the country’s interim leaders.“Absolutely not,” Wright replied when asked by a CNBC journalist if the US was engaged in a “heavy-handed” attempt to “take” Venezuelan oil in violation of the South American country’s constitution. Continue reading...