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THE NEW YORK TIMES: The US is still bogged down in Iran after six months of conflict, despite President Trump’s declarations of military dominance.

The latest flare-up in the Middle East threatens to deepen a conflict that has dragged on since the United States launched strikes on Iran in February.

Donald Trump has set his sights on another major landmark on the world map.

The Canadian PM has hit back against the Trump Administration for their ‘memes’ after a week-long wave of online taunts from the White House.

The announcement comes just days after US President Donald Trump revealed an ambitious deal to develop the nation’s oil reserves and give the Pentagon a stake in the profits.

Kuwait City and Bahrain were both targeted by Iranian drones as Tehran responded to a night of US strikes.

The explosion and discovery of a second suspicious device at a train station came just hours after the European nation blamed Russia for a failed drone attack.

Thai authorities claim the harsh crackdown aims to address concerns around foreigners misusing extended stay visas to become involved in criminal activity.

LATIKA M BOURKE: Europe scrambles to bolster its defences as Moscow tests how far it can push NATO without provoking open conflict.

After a glacial flood last year, Chinese officials strengthened defences at a border crossing with Nepal. But last week’s ‘cascade of hazards’ overwhelmed them.

Donors, politicians and Jewish leaders questioned the Met’s decision to honor Galliano, a fashion designer who was found guilty of a hate crime for his anti-Semitic outbursts.

Swarms of drones, many of them powered by jet engines, have plagued Kyiv in recent days, killing residents, damaging homes and warehouses.

Two social media accounts of foreign fighters in Ukraine said the Australian, who they identified by a nickname, recently died in combat. 

The family of one of the 41 Australians missing in Nepal following devastating flash flooding say they are praying for a miracle after wrongly believing he had escaped the disaster unscathed.

Six months after US-Israeli strikes disrupted fossil fuel production and turned the Strait of Hormuz into a battleground, the world is getting a fuller picture of how the war has shaped the economics of energy.

Like America, China wants its laws to apply everywhere. The measures range broadly and touch on everything from foreign sanctions to ethnic policy. 

Years of long-distance division between Prince William and his younger brother will be tested now that Harry has returned to Britain.

Moscow’s onslaught across the Ukraine, which included missiles and drones, began after nightfall Wednesday and continued into daylight hours Thursday.