US launches strikes on Iran after vessel attacks, targeting air defense and port facilities. Iran vows retaliation amid escalating tensions.

"For the first time in decades, neither Hamas nor the Palestinian Authority will govern Gaza," a U.S. official told Newsweek.

More than three months after the U.S. and Israel launched their war on Iran, the costs and aftereffects are felt around the world.

President Donald Trump’s inability to find peace in Ukraine — a war he once claimed would be over the day he took office — has caused him enormous frustration. But the focus of his ire has zig-zagged throughout his second term in office.

Some war underwriters have advised shipping companies to pause voyages through the Strait of Hormuz while others are reviewing ​their policy terms after renewed vessel attacks threatened a return to war ‌between Iran and the U.

Ukraine is engaged in a campaign in Crimea to take out Russian air defenses, sever vital supply lines, and cripple the peninsula's energy grid and fuel reserves.

As Russia's full-scale invasion enters its fifth year, a group of Ukrainian amateur climbers is trying to build something new: a climbing culture inspired by the sense of community surrounding California's Yosemite National Park.