For a third time, the US House has voted to end the war in Iran, approving a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military action without congressional approval.
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The action is likely the last House vote on issue ahead of the midterm elections Sign up for the US Breaking News email Reader Q&A: how united are the Democrats ahead of the US midterms? Later today, my colleagues and I will be hosting a live Q&A all about how united the Democratic party is ahead of the November midterms. We’ll be digging into who are the Democrats running in the upcoming election and where they sta…
Damaging budget report estimates cost will grow by $3bn per month and stockpiles of weapons could take five years to rebuild The US House of Representatives has voted for a third time to end the war in Iran, approving a war powers resolution a few hours after a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report showed the conflict had cost at least $38bn and left America’s stockpile of defensive missiles so depleted it could…
NYTimes – World Hashim Thaçi, Kosovo's former president and prime minister, was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of war crimes including murder, torture, cruel treatment and arbitrary detention by the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague. Tens of thousands had gathered in Prishtina expecting his acquittal and watched the verdict via livestream.
NYTimes – US Charlie Kirk's family has served a wrongful death notice blaming Utah Valley University officials for 'stunning' security failures that left the conservative activist exposed to a rooftop gunman during a campus event. The notice alleges reckless decisions, including unrestricted rooftop access, contributed to his fatal shooting.
NYTimes – World Saudi Arabia accused Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels of attempting to attack Mecca with a drone, calling the holy site a "red line" and vowing deterrent measures. The Saudi-led coalition said it shot down the drone south of Mecca. The Houthis denied targeting the city and claimed they shot down a Saudi fighter jet. Regional countries condemned the alleged incident, but no military support was reported.
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