International Tensions

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U.S.–Iran Standoff Puts Gulf Water Supply in the Crosshairs After 48-Hour Ultimatum

Heavy reliance on energy‑hungry coastal desalination leaves millions vulnerable to rapid water outages.

Kim Yo-jong Demands Explanation After Seoul Denies Role in North’s Downed Drone Claim

Russia-Bound Tanker Reportedly Hit by Drone in Black Sea, Diverts to Turkish Port

Brazil Tightens Pacaraima Border Checks, Migrants Turn to Foot and Clandestine Routes

Denmark Runs Overnight ‘Night Watch’ to Track Trump on Greenland

Australia Protests After Chinese Su-35 Fires Flares Near P-8 Over South China Sea

Philippines, China Trade Accusations After Water Cannon and Collision Near Thitu Island

NORAD Intercepts Russian Il-20 Near Alaska for Third Time in a Week

North Korea Threatens Retaliation Over Back-to-Back U.S.-Led Pacific Drills

US Hits Iranian Nuclear Sites With 30,000-Pound Bunker-Busters

Iran, Russia, and China to Conduct Joint Naval Drills Near Iranian Coast

France Faces Heightened Terror Threat 10 Years After 2015 Attacks