July 12, 2026
The bridge is part of a rail network serving Iran's trade with China and Russia
Brent crude futures were up 2% to $75.60 a barrel, enough to wobble the bond market by raising inflation risks
The new assault comes days after the deadliest Russian strike this year
Pakistan's military says the drones were spotted immediately and neutralised
The strike came two days after Lebanon and Israel agreed a US-brokered security arrangement intended to ease hostilities along the border
The defence systems have downed nine drones over the city, Crimea's biggest, the governor says
The threat to Starmer's position increased sharply when his rival Andy Burnham won a race that allows him to launch a formal leadership challenge
The strikes come after Zelensky spoke to Trump regarding an end to the more than four-year conflict