Iran War Latest: U.S. military boosts capacity as Iran attacks Jordan and Houthis hit ships in the Red Sea – CBS News

  1. Iran War Latest: U.S. military boosts capacity as Iran attacks Jordan and Houthis hit ships in the Red Sea  CBS News
  2. U.S. deploys B-1 bomber as attacks on Iran intensify  Axios
  3. Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Red Sea tankers as US launches 12th night of strikes on Iran – Middle East crisis live  The Guardian
  4. Iran, Houthis strike tankers as US bombing continues: What’s the latest?  Al Jazeera
  5. US military carries out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure  AP News
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US is ready to help end the ‘senseless war’ in Ukraine but no quick deal ahead, Rubio says – AP News

  1. US is ready to help end the ‘senseless war’ in Ukraine but no quick deal ahead, Rubio says  AP News
  2. Ukraine war latest: Putin's losses 'staggering' - as Russia warns US against 'unacceptable' arming of Ukraine  Sky News
  3. Rubio says US committed to helping end Ukraine war after meeting Lavrov  Reuters
  4. Top US and Russian diplomats discuss Ukraine war in Manila  Al Jazeera
  5. US is ready to help end the 'senseless war' in Ukraine but no quick deal ahead, Rubio says  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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Rubio says China’s actions in the South China Sea are ‘disturbing’ – Reuters

  1. Rubio says China's actions in the South China Sea are 'disturbing'  Reuters
  2. China forces fire water cannon at Philippine ships in third faceoff this week in South China Sea  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  3. Philippine Sailor Injured in Violent Clash with China Coast Guard off Second Thomas Shoal  USNI News
  4. Philippines, China clash in South China Sea  ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  5. Philippines, China summon each other's envoys over South China Sea incident  Reuters
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Total solar eclipse books out hotels two years in advance in New Zealand city

Dunedin will be the focal point, having last experienced such an eclipse in 1163 – before any humans reached New Zealand

Hotels are booking out two years in advance in the New Zealand city of Dunedin as it prepares for the region’s first total solar eclipse in more than 850 years.

At 4.17pm on 22 July 2028, the moon will pass in front of the sun, casting a roughly 100km-wide shadowy band across parts of southern New Zealand. Everywhere within that band – from tourist hotspot Queenstown in the west to Dunedin city in the east – will be plunged into daytime darkness for 2 minutes and 51 seconds.

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