Americas

US says about 6,000 targets hit in Iran as operation continues

US says about 6,000 targets hit in Iran as operation continues

Central Command has damaged or destroyed more than 90 vessels, including over 30 minelayers, according to fact sheet

Diary.
Current events in Turkiye and the world, leaders’ schedules and international events will be on the Diary page
Fire breaks out aboard USS Gerald R. Ford in Red Sea; carrier operational: US
12.03.2026

Fire breaks out aboard USS Gerald R. Ford in Red Sea; carrier operational: US

'The cause of the fire was not combat-related and is contained,' says US Naval Forces Central Command

Trump says rising oil prices benefit US
12.03.2026

Trump says rising oil prices benefit US

'The United States is the largest Oil Producer in the World, by far, so when oil prices go up, we make a lot of money,' says president

US intelligence assessments show no signs of imminent regime collapse in Iran: Report
12.03.2026

US intelligence assessments show no signs of imminent regime collapse in Iran: Report

US-Israeli joint attacks on Iran have not yet posed serious threat to regime's hold on power, CNN reports

US 'simply not ready' to escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz: Energy secretary
12.03.2026

US 'simply not ready' to escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz: Energy secretary

'It'll happen relatively soon, but it can't happen now,' Chris Wright says

‘I was not aware’ of Epstein's abuse, claims accountant in testimony to US Congress
12.03.2026

‘I was not aware’ of Epstein's abuse, claims accountant in testimony to US Congress

Richard Kahn, Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime accountant, says he ‘was not aware of nature or extent of Epstein's abuse of so many women until after Epstein's death’