The U.S.–Iran war widened on Wednesday after a U.S. strike hit an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, deepening a crisis that has paralyzed shipping through the Strait of Hormuz for a fifth day and choked off vital Middle East oil and gas flows.[#item_full_content]

Trump’s proposed Russia deal raises NATO alarm as ex-commander warns Putin seeks influence over Europe
President Donald Trump’s push for a deal with Russia to end the war in Ukraine and potentially reshape European security has raised alarm among NATO
