War Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. forces are fully prepared to escalate military pressure on Iran, warning that American naval operations enforcing a blockade could expand if Tehran does not agree to terms under ongoing negotiations, according to a New York Times report…
Report details rising pressure on underground Catholics as China denies crackdown
Aprile 17, 2026
The Chinese government is increasing pressure on underground Catholic communities to join the state-controlled church while tightening surveillance and restrictions on an estimated 12 million
