Five Eyes nations warn China using fake job profiles to target government, military personnel.

Trump downplayed the danger of sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping, contradicting warnings from other US officials.

President Donald Trump downplayed the threat posed by sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping, even as other US officials have warned of their dangers.

US cuts capabilities provided to NATO's Standing Forces, including fighter jets, tankers, naval assets, and drones, per Reuters citing anonymous sources.

The United States has informed European allies of reductions to the capabilities it contributes to NATO's Standing Forces, including fighter jets, refueling tankers, naval assets, and drones, according to Reuters citing anonymous sources.

Wall Street ends lower as Middle East tensions persist — Dow falls 620 points, S&P 500 down 0.7%. Oil climbs above $96 on Iran uncertainty and Israel-Hezbollah escalation.

U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as lingering uncertainty over U.S.-Iran talks and escalating conflict in Lebanon weighed on investor sentiment. The Dow dropped over 620 points, while oil prices rose about 2.4%.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted 215-208 to restrict Trump's authority to continue military operations against Iran, directing him to withdraw forces unless Congress authorizes further action.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 215-208 to restrict President Donald Trump's authority to continue military operations against Iran, directing him to withdraw forces unless Congress authorizes further action.