Secret Service evacuated President Donald Trump from an event in Washington, D.C., after shots were fired nearby. A shooter was detained at the scene. A witness at the event reported hearing security personnel shout at an individual to stop in a corridor, followed by a commotion and multiple gunshots. Trump was moved from the location as a precaution following standard protective protocol. Details on the shooter's identity, motive, and the exact sequence of events remain limited based on early reporting. No injuries to Trump or his immediate party have been reported in the available information. The incident will likely prompt a review of security arrangements at public presidential events. Authorities are expected to release further details as the situation is assessed.
Iranian armed forces attacked a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, briefly halting traffic through the waterway. The strike threatens a fragile US-Iran arrangement and could push shipping insurance costs and oil prices higher.
The US has struck Iran, with President Trump citing an Iranian attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as justification. The action raises immediate risks for global oil flows through one of the world's most critical shipping chokepoints.
The US struck ten Iranian targets on the second consecutive day of military action, putting a fragile ceasefire under serious pressure. The escalation raises immediate risks for Gulf shipping, global oil supply, and regional stability.
Venezuela's twin earthquakes, magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, have killed at least 164 people and injured 971, interim president Delcy Rodriguez confirmed Thursday. The quakes are the country's strongest since 1900, collapsing buildings across Caracas and prompting a state of emergency, with the death toll expected to rise as
