Pair of low-flying Iranian bombers came within 2 minutes of hitting Al Udeid Air Base, report says – Stars and Stripes

  1. Pair of low-flying Iranian bombers came within 2 minutes of hitting Al Udeid Air Base, report says  Stars and Stripes
  2. Exclusive: Minutes from disaster — how Qatar shot down two Iranian bombers in its first aerial combat operation  CNN
  3. Iranian Missile Strikes Biggest U.S. Air Base in the Middle East, Qatar Says  WSJ
  4. Qatar PM calls for immediate halt to Iranian attacks  ایران اینترنشنال
  5. Qatar Emiri Navy Intercepts Iranian Missiles and Drones  navalnews.com
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Vanuatu moves forward with UN climate resolution despite Trump opposition

Pacific island says the US weakened its proposal to advance a key climate ruling but vows to hold major polluters accountable

The Trump administration’s attempt to sink a UN resolution demanding countries act on the climate crisis has caused cuts to the proposal but hasn’t entirely killed it, according to the tiny Pacific island country spearheading the effort.

The US has demanded that Vanuatu, an archipelago in the south Pacific, drop its UN draft resolution that calls on the world to implement a landmark international court of justice (ICJ) ruling from last year that countries could face paying reparations if they fail to stem the climate crisis.

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