Noontime News Recap: US and Iran trade strikes as Gulf tensions widen and EU marks MH17 anniversary
US military strikes on Iran continued for a seventh consecutive night, with explosions reported in several Iranian locations and retaliatory attacks claimed across the Gulf, deepening fears that the confrontation could spread further. 🔗A senior Iranian official warned that Tehran could move beyond retaliation and begin broader attacks on US forces if Washington keeps up its military campaign, signalling a possible escalation beyond the current exchange of strikes. 🔗In the Gulf, a power generation and water desalination plant in Kuwait caught fire after a fresh wave of attacks attributed to Iran, underlining the regional spillover from the conflict and the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 18 Jul 2026 12:21 LONDON
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More Than 100 Homes Destroyed as Wildfire Burns Out of Control in Drammen, Norway
A fast-moving wildfire has destroyed more than 100 homes in Drammen, southern Norway, according to rescue officials. The fire has forced hundreds of people to leave the area, which is around 30 miles west of Oslo. Firefighters and helicopters are continuing efforts to bring the blaze under control as it spreads through nearby forest.Local police said the fire was still not under control. No casualties or missing people have been reported so far. Officials have not yet said where the fire started, and the cause remains unclear.A Red Cross worker in Drammen said the blaze spread quickly because of the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 18 Jul 2026 09:02 LONDON
