Overnight Russian drone attack on Sumy leaves number of people injured

Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels say they will block Saudi shipping in Red Sea

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Lebanon’s president meets with Trump at White House

Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of injuring Filipino sailor in disputed shoal

Today in History. Today is Tuesday, July 21, the 202nd day of 2026. There are 163 days left in the year. Today in History: On July 21, 1925, the so-called “Monkey Trial” ended in Dayton, Tennessee, with John T. Scopes found guilty of violating state law for teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. (The conviction was later overturned.)

US conducts latest round of airstrikes against Iran while another tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump took to social media on Monday to warn that “every time Iran kills an American Soldier” going forward “they will pay for that killing many times over.” Trump offered no further details but said his directive has been relayed to U.S. military leaders.