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UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports in the Strait of Hormuz
UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports in the Strait of Hormuz16 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleHarry SekulichAFP via Getty ImagesPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will not send British forces to enforce US blockade of Iranian ports.The UK will not be involved in enforcing the US military blockade of Iran, the BBC understands.British naval ships and soldiers will not be used to block Iranian ports, while UK minesweepers and anti-drone capabilities will continue...
US begins high-risk operation to reopen Hormuz, deploys mine-clearing assets
The US military has launched a high-risk effort to restore safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, deploying warships and mine-clearing assets to reopen one of the world’s most critical energy routes while announcing a naval "blockade" on all Iran ports.The US Central Command said the US Navy sent two $2-billion guided-missile destroyers — USS Frank E. Peterson and USS Michael Murphy — through the strategic chokepoint in the first such transit since the Iran conflict began.A view of the USS F...
Congressman Eric Swalwell drops out of California governor's race amid abuse claims
Congressman Eric Swalwell drops out of California governor's race amid abuse claims10 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSareen HabeshianAFP via Getty ImagesUS congressman Eric Swalwell has dropped out of California's governor race following growing pressure over sexual misconduct allegations. The Democrat has been accused by four women of misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to rape. He has denied the claims and vowed to defend himself with "facts".Still, top...
Australia appoints woman to lead its army for the first time
Australia on Monday said a woman would lead its army for the first time in history, as part of a reshuffle of the country's defence force leadership. Lieutenant General Susan Coyle, the current chief of joint capabilities, will become chief of army in July, the government said in a statement. She will replace Lieutenant General Simon Stuart. Coyle's appointment comes as Australia's military seeks to boost the number of female officers in its ranks. It faces a wave of allegations of...
Pakistan launches second anti-polio drive of 2026
Pakistan has launched second nationwide anti-polio campaign of 2026, ARY News reported on Monday, citing health officials. In February, National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) said that the first national anti-polio drive of 2026 was successfully completed. The NEOC in a statement said that over 4,43,00,000 children were administered polio vaccine in the campaign. As per details, the anti-polio campaign will continue until 19 April. The initiative is being carried out across 169 districts in...
Eric Swalwell exits California governor race apologizing for past judgment while denying claims
Rep. Eric Swalwell said he is suspending his campaign for California governor, citing personal issues and ongoing allegations in a statement posted on X."I am suspending my campaign for Governor," Swalwell wrote. "To my family, staff, friends, and supporters, I am deeply sorry for mistakes in judgment I’ve made in my past. HOUSE REPUBLICAN PLANS MOTION TO OUST SWALWELL FROM CONGRESS AMID SEXUAL ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS"I will fight the serious, false allegations that have been made — but that’s my fi...
Senate Democrat avoids answering whether Swalwell should resign from Congress
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., did not answer on Sunday whether he believes Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., should resign from Congress after recent allegations of sexual misconduct."I do want to ask about allegations against one of your fellow Democrats, Eric Swalwell, allegations of rape and sexual misconduct," CNN's Dana Bash said on "State of the Union." "He denies these allegations as false, says they never happened. You were a leader in your party. Do you think he should resign from Congress or fa...
Keiko Fujimori likely to advance to presidential runoff in Peru — exit poll
According to an Ipsos exit poll, her competitors received a nearly equal percentage of the vote
Eric Swalwell drops out of California governor’s race after multiple sexual misconduct allegations
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsEric Swalwell drops out of California governor’s race after multiple sexual misconduct allegationsA former staffer and three other women accused Swalwell of repeatedly making unwanted sexual advances Ariana Baio in New York Monday 13 April 2026 02:01 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookma...
Fighting assault allegations, Rep. Swalwell suspends his bid for California governor
The San Francisco Chronicle and CNN reported multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. Swalwell calls them false but apologized to his supporters and family.(Image credit: Rich Pedroncelli)
Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Sunday suspended his campaign for California governor, soon after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office said it was investigating Swalwell in connection with a sexual assault allegation from a former staffer. “I am suspending my campaign for Governor,” Swalwell wrote in a post on the social platform X. “To my…
Swalwell ends bid for California governor amid sexual assault allegations
Politics Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell ends bid for California governor as he faces sexual assault allegations By Caitlin Yilek Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship with the National Press Foundation. Read Full Bio Caitlin Yilek Updated on: April 12, 2026 / 8:56 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS...
متحدان امریکا به دنبال تامین پدافندهای موشکی و پهپادی از کشورهای دیگر هستند
وال استریت ژورنال گزارش داد پس از شش هفته جنگ و کاهش ذخایر پدافند هوایی، متحدان منطقهای آمریکا بهدنبال سامانههای جایگزین رفتهاند. عربستان، قطر و امارات به خرید تجهیزات کره جنوبی، ژاپن و پهپادهای اوکراینی روی آوردهاند و از تهدید پهپادهای ارزان غافلگیر شدهاند.
Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Risks Piling Pain on Asia Allies, China
US President Donald Trump’s move to blockade the Strait of Hormuz risks deepening an unfolding economic crisis for Asia’s energy-dependent economies, including America’s allies in the region and China.
Trump announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Trump announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Iran executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, most since 1989: NGOs
Paris: Iranian authorities executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, the highest number since 1989, two NGOs said Monday, warning it risked using capital punishment even more extensively after protests in January and the war against Israel and the US. The number of executions represented an increase of 68 percent on the 975 people Iran put to death in 2024, and also included 48 women who were hanged, Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) and Paris-based Together Against the Death Penalty (ECPM) sai...
SVB Energy's Vakhshouri on US Blockade of Hormuz
Sara Vakhshouri, Founder and President at SVB Energy International, discusses her outlook for energy markets as the US moved to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after weekend talks between Washington and Tehran failed to reach a deal, escalating a global energy crisis that’s rocked markets. She speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Shery Ahn on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade. (Source: Bloomberg)
Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for governor of California amid accusations of sexual assault
Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for governor of California amid accusations of sexual assaultBy FIONA CONNOR, US NIGHT NEWS EDITOR Published: 01:44, 13 April 2026 | Updated: 01:49, 13 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Eric Swalwell drops bid for California governor after sexual misconduct allegations
BREAKING NEWSApr. 13, 2026, 12:44 AM UTCElectionsElectionsEric Swalwell drops bid for California governor after sexual misconduct allegationsThe Democratic candidate faced widespread calls to end his campaign, with many supporters withdrawing their endorsements.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Fifty-five former staffers signed a public letter encouraging Rep. Eric Swalwell to drop out of California's gubernatorial race and resign from Congress.Jeff Chiu / APShareAdd NBC N...
Trump weighs limited Iran strikes alongside Hormuz blockade after Islamabad talks fail: WSJ
US President Donald Trump has said he and his advisers were considering resuming limited military strikes on Iran, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Meanwhile, the US military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas on Monday, after weekend talks failed to reach a deal to end the war with Iran, jeopardising ‌a fragile two-week ceasefire. BREAKING: US President Donald Trump and his advisers are considering resumin...