Sirens blare in Bahrain as Kuwait says it intercepted missiles and drones
Bahrain's Interior Ministry urged residents to head to the nearest safe place. Kuwait's military said its air defences intercepted hostile missiles and drones, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed strikes on U.S. bases in Kuwait.
Reported drone attacks ignite blaze at Saint Petersburg oil terminal
Residents posted videos of explosions and thick black smoke over a major Baltic oil transshipment hub. Saint Petersburg governor Alexander Beglov and Leningrad region governor Alexander Drozdenko said drones were shot down, but officials have not confirmed damage.
Man with bomb threat barricades inside Chase Bank in Bakersfield, downtown locked
Crisis negotiators are speaking with the suspect. City Hall, police headquarters and a three-block area around the branch were locked down and road closures remain in effect.
Masked gunmen kidnap Veracruz reporter Roxana Guzmán in Nanchital
The Veracruz attorney general opened a Coatzacoalcos regional investigation as state police, the Navy and the National Guard launched a search after a video showed masked gunmen forcing entry into her home.
Drone strike hits Michurinsk factory that makes missile guidance parts
Videos geolocated to Michurinsk show overnight fires at the Progress factory, which makes control systems and sensors used on Kh‑101 and Kh‑59 guided missiles; Russia says air defences engaged.
Sen. Rubio: Supreme Leader's son Mojtaba Khamenei is alive and shaping Iran
Rubio told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that U.S. analysts see Mojtaba taking a bigger role in Tehran — a change that alters who diplomats and rivals must read.