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US strikes three Iranian tankers after failed Iranian attack on naval ships

The United States struck three Iranian crude oil tankers on Saturday after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships operating in regional waters, according to U.S. Central Command.

Tupac Trial Spotlights Decades of US Police Failures in Solving the Case

Police received information nearly immediately after the killing. It took Las Vegas police 27 years to make an arrest

‘We’re plausibly close to crossing the line’: are warnings of uncontrollable AI coming true?

A spate of serious safety incidents have increased fears about the power and impenetrability of the most advanced models

U.K.'s Nigel Farage said he "wasn't listening" during donation scandal conversation filmed covertly

September 6, 2026 / 2:04 AM EDT / CBS News

Broken feet, ripped-out hair and now a death sentence: the fate of twin sisters jailed over Iran protests

Taraneh Rahimi was told prison guards would rape her sister, Romina, if she did not sign a confession

Falklands row shows urgent need to commit to 3% target, says Labour defence committee chair

Exclusive: Tan Dhesi says Argentinian threats make it more crucial than ever that PM increase defence spending

‘Fabulous museums and no queues’: five of the best under-the-radar city breaks in Europe

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The student loan scam looking to dupe already anxious students

Scammers hope to siphon off some of the £2.6bn in student maintenance funds paid out each September

Kintsu, Colchester, Essex: ‘Style as well as substance’

Thoughtful, clever cooking that errs on the side of tasty

Memory of water: the women reshaping Venice

This project follows women who are not only preserving Venice’s traditions, but actively transforming them – learning to navigate motorboats, competing in regattas while advocating for equal recognition, building traditional boats, and working in historically male-dominated crafts. We meet female gondoliers, a maestra d’ascia building gondolas, the city’s only female sandolista, and a teacher for lagoon navigation

The world is being driven to the brink by thugs and dictators, but there is a route to a brighter future

It’s no surprise some analysts say we are already in the midst of the third world war, but ordinary people have more power than we think

I’ve always supported my dysfunctional siblings, but I’ve had enough. How can I divorce myself?

You feel guilty because you’ve done ‘better’ in life, but you can’t rescue them. Listen to your resentment and learn to let go