Oil slick from bombed Iranian ship threatens protected wetland
Shahid Bagheri leaking fuel towards Hara mangrove forest, home to migrating birds and endangered turtlesMiddle East crisis – live updatesAn oil slick from a stricken Iranian ship threatens to contaminate one of the Middle East’s most important wetlands, satellite image analysis suggests, making it one of a number of spills posing a risk to the…
Read MoreStudent claiming RMIT is ‘complicit in genocide’ in social media post faces misconduct action
Student accused of sharing a video of the university’s defence and aerospace research centre with the RMIT Students for Palestine Instagram accountFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn RMIT University student faces potential suspension over a video accusing the institution of being “complicit…
Read MoreGreene raises 25th Amendment after new Trump Iran post: ‘Evil and madness’
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Tuesday called for President Trump to be removed from office through the 25th Amendment following his latest threat to escalate the conflict against Iran by attacking civilian infrastructure. Trump declared in a Truth Social post that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again”…
Read MoreHow the crisis in key waterway is affecting fuel supplies for different countries
Fears of fuel shortages have been sparked recently as the number of tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz was reduced to a trickle amid threats from Iran, which experts say effectively controls the waterway.
Read MoreTrump warns ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ unless Iran makes deal
President threatens in Truth Social post to annihilate Iran if government ignores deadline to reopen strait of HormuzUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailDonald Trump on Tuesday morning threatened to completely annihilate the entirety of Iranian civilization should their government ignore his 8pm ET deadline to reopen the…
Read MoreTrump threatens Iran: ‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’
Donald Trump warned that “a whole civilisation will die tonight” if Iran does not open the Strait of Hormuz.
Read MoreTrump says “A whole civilization will die tonight” amid apparent Kharg Island strikes
President Trump ramped up his threats against Iran on Tuesday morning, saying “A whole civilization will die tonight” on social media. Meanwhile, the U.S. military struck Iran’s Kharg Island in an overnight attack, a U.S. official confirmed. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes and Elizabeth Palmer have more.
Read MoreJeffries calls on Republicans to ‘stop the madness’ after latest Trump Iran threat
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday called on Republican members of Congress to “stop the madness” after President Trump delivered an ominous threat toward Iran. Jeffries responded to Trump’s Truth Social post from earlier in the day, when he wrote that unless Iran does “something revolutionarily wonderful,” then a “whole civilization will die…
Read MoreTrump escalates threats against Iran’s infrastructure as Strait of Hormuz deadline looms
President Trump threatened Iran in a social media post on Tuesday, saying a “whole civilization will die tonight,” as he continues pushing for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi and Imtiaz Tyab have more.
Read MoreKey details on Iran war after Trump says “a whole civilization will die tonight”
President Trump’s latest Iran threats included a post saying “a whole civilization will die tonight.” This comes as his deadline looms for Tehran to reach a deal on the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi and Elizabeth Palmer report, and Eric Lob, an associate professor of politics and international relations at Florida International University,…
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