Edward Lawrence reports on a merchant vessel involved in military action near Oman, potentially Iran's reaction to US strikes. Mike Waltz highlights 145 countries united against Iran's international law violations.

Ebrahim Zolfaghari, the spokesperson for the Iranian military’s central command, said Iran will “under no circumstances” permit the US to “interfere” with the Strait of Hormuz. “This is Iran’s unbreakable red line.

Iran said it retaliated by targeting a slew of U.S. allies across the Middle East after a sixth consecutive night of U.S. attacks.

The US escalated its military campaign in Iran on Thursday, striking deeper inside the country as local media reported that infrastructure including bridges, a railway and an airport had been hit by American forces.

Andy Burnham will become leader of Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday, the final step before becoming its seventh prime minister in a decade.

Andy Burnham is officially becoming leader of Britain’s Labour Party, paving the way to become prime minister next week

Andy ​Burnham ‌was confirmed as ​the ​new leader ⁠of ​Britain's governing ​Labour Party on ​Friday, ​replacing Keir Starmer.

Burnham is expected to promise new path for UK when he officially becomes new Labour leader today. Release date: 17 July 2026

Ukraine's parliament ⁠voted on Thursday ​to appoint energy ‌executive Sergii Koretskyi ‌as ⁠prime ⁠minister, the third since the ​start of Russia's invasion in ​2022. Koretskyi, previously CEO of ⁠the state ⁠energy ⁠giant Naftogaz,

Ukraine's parliament approved top energy executive Sergii Koretskyi as the country's new prime minister, the third wartime head of the government ​appointed in a wider reshuffle announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

New Leadership in Ukraine In a significant reshuffle led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine's Parliament has confirmed Serhii Koretskyi, the head of the state energy firm Naftogaz, as the new Prime Minister.

Ukraine's parliament has approved Serhii Koretskyi as the country's new Prime Minister, marking a significant leadership change as the nation continues to confront the ongoing war with Russia. Koretskyi,

U.S. ⁠President Donald Trump ​said on ‌Thursday that China ‌carried ⁠out ⁠what is believed to be "the ​largest compromise of ​election data in history" ⁠by ⁠China starting ⁠during the ​2020 election cycle.

In an address to the nation Thursday, President Trump again raised doubts about the US elections results in 2020 and accused China of interfering in them.

China strongly rejected President Donald Trump‘s accusation that it carried out a massive operation to steal American voter data in the 2020 U.S. election. “The U.S. allegations have no factual basis and are intended to vilify China,

President Trump has accused China of massively compromising the data of US voters, and alleged that elements of US intelligence covered up what he said was election meddling by Beijing that targeted him.

A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, right on the border with Guatemala, and was felt from Mexico City to El Salvador.

A powerful earthquake in southern Mexico shook nearby countries Guatemala and El Salvador on Friday, with the US Geological Survey measuring its preliminary magnitude as 7.3.

A magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck off southern Mexico, according to the USGS. Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggers air quality alerts across 18 states in the Great Lakes and Northeast regions — foll

A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of southern Mexico early Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered west-southwest of Puerto Madero, near the Mexico-Guatemala border off the coast of Chiapas.

The United States is set to ⁠restore ⁠Hong Kong's special trading status, revoked ⁠in a 2020 order by U.S. President Donald Trump in response to ​Beijing's imposition of a national security law in the financial hub,

China suggested that the US has restored privileges for Hong Kong that President Donald Trump revoked in 2020, in his first term, describing the move as an important step toward improving bilateral ties.

China on Friday said it has never interfered in U.S. elections and has no interest in doing so, urging Washington to stop making what it described as “groundless accusations” after President Donald Trump accused Beijing of meddling in the 2020 election.

In a speech to the nation Thursday night, President Trump alleged China obtained millions of voter rolls and interfered in U.S. elections. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.