UK Deputy PM Dominic Raab faces independent inquiry into bullying allegations against him. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has agreed to have an impartial investigator look into allegations of bullying against Raab. Raab's deputy prime minister requested an investigation into two official complaints of bullying filed against him in the past. Five more complaints are being investigated by an independent investigator.
Pentagon's push comes as a $1.15 trillion defence spending bill remains stalled in Congress. Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg told defence industry leaders in a memo Wednesday that they have 21 days to submit plans to "drive signifance" The Pentagon seeks to replenish stocks of weapons, including Patriot and Terminal High Altitude Area Defense interceptors.
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The Houthi attacks come weeks after the rebels declared a blockade on Saudi-linked ships. One Houthi attack on Thursday injured 11 civilians, including a 4-year-old child. Around 12% of the world’s trade once passed through Bab el-Mandeb, moving between Europe and Asia.
Clarke spent seven years in Memphis, although he was limited to just two games in 2025-26 due to injury. Clarke's career as a power forward took off at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Ariz. He led the team to win a state championship before playing college basketball at San Jose State in California and Gonzaga University in Spokane, Wash.
British Columbia declares state of emergency as more than 20,000 flee wildfires. Officials said the Bald Range wildfire triggered the largest evacuation event so far this summer. Several Canadian provinces, including Ontario and Quebec, have battled blazes this year as hot, dry weather fueled wildfires in dense forest areas.
Turkey says defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is not aimed at Iran. The pact among three U.S. allies with majority Sunni Muslim populations is intended to strengthen collective deterrence against aggression. An armed attack against any of the three would be regarded as an attack on all, countries say.
U.S. intelligence believes drone at German airport likely belongs to Moscow, WSJ reports. Drones have also been sighted near military bases in Europe, including an incident in Germany. A drone carrying explosives was found at the Leipzig/Halle Airport on Aug. 4, German media reported.
Caine has raised concerns about the dwindling U.S. munitions stockpile during at least two recent meetings with Trump, CNN has reported. Gulf officials have recently conveyed to administration officials how a shortage of high-end American air defense systems could impact their ability to ward off potential Iranian retaliation if Trump decides to escalate the conflict.