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Iran’s IRGC claims decisive control over the Strait of Hormuz as the US maintains its naval blockade.

Also, Trump orders the creation of a space academy. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

An Israeli drone strike killed three Palestinians in Jenin, the first such attack in the West Bank since February 2025.

Drawings obtained by The New York Times and reviewed by engineers show insufficient reinforcements on eight more steel columns than previously known at a Manhattan building.

The disaster has left countless people with little or nothing of the lives they had built, struggling with immediate survival and unsure how to rebuild.

The war has deteriorated over the past six months into Mr. Trump’s own version of a “forever war,” with no clear goals and no end in sight.

Nearly 600 days after the devastating 2025 fires, thousands of Los Angeles residents are still waiting for more than $15bn in federal funds to rebuild their communities As thousands of residents in

After two goals and a swaggering display against Crystal Palace, Phil McNulty asks if this is Rayan Cherki’s time to shine for Manchester City.

Protest draws crowds to Washington, DC amid Trump’s threats of interference, voting restrictions in midterm elections.

The Justice Department and Walmart confirmed the settlement without disclosing terms.