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NewsFeedAdmiral Brad Cooper defended the results of the US-Israeli war on Iran, as lawmakers questioned whether they had in fact damaged the Iranian military’s capabilities. Al Jazeera’s Patty Culhane has more on the head of US Central Command’s testimony before the Senate.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he will not provide military equipment to Iran, which has been a central focus of the high-stakes meeting marking a possible win for the Trump administration.Xi “said he’s not going to give military equipment. That’s a big statement. He said that today. That’s a big statement. (He) said that strongly,” Trump said to Fox News host Sean Hannity Thursday. The pledge comes as the Trump administration increasingly has cast China not just as an economic rival, but as a key enabler of adversarial…

A group that advocates for a white Australia has been listed as a prohibited hate group after advice from the nation’s domestic spy agency.

NEW YORK: The United States prosecutors are set to drop charges against billionaire Indian industrialist Gautam Adani, who was accused of paying hundreds of millions of dollars of bribes and hiding the payments, The New York Times reported Thursday (May 14).With a business empire spanning coal, airports, cement and media, the chairman of Adani Group has been rocked in recent years by corporate fraud allegations and a stock crash.A close acolyte of Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a fellow native of Gujarat state, he was alleged in November 2024 to have agreed to pay more than US$250 million in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The FBI announced Thursday it is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the apprehension and prosecution of Monica Witt, a former U.S. service member and counterintelligence agent who was indicted by a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia in February 2019 on charges of espionage, including transmitting national defense information to the Iranian government.Witt, a former active-duty U.S. Air Force intelligence specialist and special agent for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, served in the military between 1997 and 2008, before working as a U.S. government contractor…

Anthropic has agreed terms on a roughly $30 billion fundraising round that would value the artificial intelligence company at about $900 billion before the new money is added, according to an exclusive Financial Times report.If completed at that level, the deal would put Anthropic ahead of OpenAI, which was most recently valued at about $852 billion, marking a striking reversal in the hierarchy of the AI industry’s most closely watched private companies.The development marks another stunning leap for a business that was valued at $380 billion only three months ago.The round was put together in a matter of weeks after…

With its heritage homes, mature trees and wide boulevards, the Abbott Street Heritage Conservation Area is considered an important piece of Kelowna’s history. “This was the first subdivision in Kelowna in 1904 and it’s a cherished area,” said Peter Chataway, an area resident.But concerns are growing that changes to the city’s Official Community Plan (OCP) jeopardize that.“They changed the heritage guidelines to accommodate the TOA, so they’ve weakened the guidelines,” said Susan Ames, area resident and president of the Friends and Residents of Abbott Street Heritage Conservation Area Society.TOA stands for Transit Oriented Area, provincial legislation implemented by the B.C.…

Before arriving for his high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, United States President Donald Trump aimed to set expectations high.He said he would urge Xi to “open up” China’s economy and announced a delegation of top business executives, including Tesla’s Elon Musk, Apple’s Tim Cook and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, to accompany him.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listAs Trump and Xi prepare to wrap up two days of meetings on Friday, the expectations for their summit’s outcome among observers generally are modest at best.While Trump and Xi are anticipated to extend the one-year pause in their trade war…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! All eyes were on the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) X Division Championship on Thursday night as Leon Slater looked to retain the title over Cedric Alexander and solidify himself as the longest-reigning X Division champion in the company’s history.Slater knew a legacy was on the line as he looked to break a record set by Austin Aries. But he needed to pin Alexander twice in one match to retain the title. It was a steep mountain to climb as Alexander had been just as dangerous since he entered the company.The match…

Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Thursday released the wife of an active-duty U.S. Army soldier and Afghanistan war veteran after a monthlong detention, her husband, Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano, told CBS News.Serrano’s wife, El Salvador native Deisy Rivera Ortega, was detained by ICE on April 14 during an immigration appointment in El Paso, Texas. Serrano, who has served in the Army for 27 years, including three deployments to Afghanistan, first revealed to CBS News last month that his wife had been arrested by ICE after living in the U.S. for roughly a decade. Deisy Rivera Ortega and Jose Serrano…