Trump: US seizes Iranian ship near Strait of Hormuz
We are now learning that Iran has rejected another round of peace talks with the United States. This comes just hours after President Donald Trump said the talks in Pakistan would be Iran's "last chance" to sign a deal. Trump made the comments to Fox News' Trey Yingst as the war against Iran continues to cause instability across the Middle East. LiveNOW's Andy Mac is speaking to Will Weissert of The Associated Press after President Trump says that the U.S. has forcibly seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz after it attempted to breach the ongoing blockade.
We are now learning that Iran has rejected another round of peace talks with the United States. This comes just hours after President Donald Trump said the talks in Pakistan would be Iran's "last chance" to sign a deal. Trump made the comments to Fox News' Trey Yingst as the war against Iran continues to cause instability across the Middle East. LiveNOW's Andy Mac is speaking to Will Weissert of The Associated Press after President Trump says that the U.S. has forcibly seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz after it attempted to breach the ongoing blockade.
Live updates: Iran rejects new peace talks after Trump warns of 'last chance'
Iran has rejected another round of peace talks with the U.S., just hours after President Donald Trump said the talks in Pakistan would be Iran's "last chance" to sign a deal.
Iran has rejected another round of peace talks with the U.S., just hours after President Donald Trump said the talks in Pakistan would be Iran's "last chance" to sign a deal.
Multiple dead after gunman opens fire on Kyiv street
We are learning the latest as reports say a Russian gunman was killed on Saturday in Ukraine after opening fire at a supermarket in Kyiv. According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and local officials, six people were killed and at least 14 others were wounded. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said that the 58-year-old shooter had resided in the Donetsk region and was born in Moscow. "My condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims," Zelenskyy wrote. Early reports indicate that Ukraine’s security service labeled the attack an act of terrorism.
We are learning the latest as reports say a Russian gunman was killed on Saturday in Ukraine after opening fire at a supermarket in Kyiv. According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and local officials, six people were killed and at least 14 others were wounded. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said that the 58-year-old shooter had resided in the Donetsk region and was born in Moscow. "My condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims," Zelenskyy wrote. Early reports indicate that Ukraine’s security service labeled the attack an act of terrorism.
Iran reimposes restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz
Retired Marine Corps intelligence officer and strategic risk assessment professional Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall to speak about the latest updates coming out of the Middle East. We learned this weekend that Iran has now re-closed the critical Strait of Hormuz in response to the blockade from the United States on Iranian ships and ports. This comes as, according to early reports, a 10-day ceasefire in Israel and Lebanon began at midnight Friday and appears to be holding.
Retired Marine Corps intelligence officer and strategic risk assessment professional Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall to speak about the latest updates coming out of the Middle East. We learned this weekend that Iran has now re-closed the critical Strait of Hormuz in response to the blockade from the United States on Iranian ships and ports. This comes as, according to early reports, a 10-day ceasefire in Israel and Lebanon began at midnight Friday and appears to be holding.
Pope Leo on Trump: 'Not in my interest' to debate him
Pope Leo addressed the back-and-forth comments involving President Trump this weekend, saying it was “not in my interest” to debate Trump, and that he would continue preaching the Gospel message of peace.
Pope Leo addressed the back-and-forth comments involving President Trump this weekend, saying it was “not in my interest” to debate Trump, and that he would continue preaching the Gospel message of peace.
Typhoon Sinlaku latest: Coast Guard searching Pacific Ocean for 6 people after losing contact with boat
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for six people after losing contact with their disabled boat off the coast of Guam following Typhoon Sinlaku.
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for six people after losing contact with their disabled boat off the coast of Guam following Typhoon Sinlaku.
Iran latest: Strait of Hormuz 'completely open' says Iran foreign minister
Iran foreign minister announced the Strait of Hormuz is 'completely open' a day after the announcement of the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
Iran foreign minister announced the Strait of Hormuz is 'completely open' a day after the announcement of the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire
President Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire as pressure continues for Iran to agree to a deal.
President Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire as pressure continues for Iran to agree to a deal.
Trump says China agreed to not send weapons to Iran
We are getting reactions after President Donald Trump referenced China in a post on social media, saying they're "very happy" that he is reopening the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as both Iran and the United States have expressed interest in returning to in-person negotiations to reach a peace deal. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with national security analyst, Hal Kempfer, as two U.S. officials indicated that discussions for another meeting were ongoing and could happen as soon as Thursday.
We are getting reactions after President Donald Trump referenced China in a post on social media, saying they're "very happy" that he is reopening the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as both Iran and the United States have expressed interest in returning to in-person negotiations to reach a peace deal. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with national security analyst, Hal Kempfer, as two U.S. officials indicated that discussions for another meeting were ongoing and could happen as soon as Thursday.
Iran latest: CENTCOM says no vessels have made it past US forces blockade of Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump suggested the end of the Iran war may be in sight in new interview as the blockade of Iranian ports continues. No ships have made it past U.S. forces.
President Donald Trump suggested the end of the Iran war may be in sight in new interview as the blockade of Iranian ports continues. No ships have made it past U.S. forces.
Johnny Somali: What to know about Arizona 'internet troll' sentenced to prison in South Korea
An internet streamer with reported ties to Arizona has been sentenced to prison by a court in South Korea, following a number of incidents in that country. Here's what to know about the man who goes by the name "Johnny Somali" online.
An internet streamer with reported ties to Arizona has been sentenced to prison by a court in South Korea, following a number of incidents in that country. Here's what to know about the man who goes by the name "Johnny Somali" online.
Iran latest: Trump seeks 'grand bargain' in Iran deal, Vance says; Israel-Lebanese meeting called 'productive'
The U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz went into effect on Monday morning, with President Donald Trump threatening to eliminate Iranian ships that try to run it.
The U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz went into effect on Monday morning, with President Donald Trump threatening to eliminate Iranian ships that try to run it.
Powerball expanding to the UK
Powerball jackpots are set to grow even faster to those eye-popping multi-billion dollar prizes. Players from the United Kingdom will soon be able to buy in as well.
Powerball jackpots are set to grow even faster to those eye-popping multi-billion dollar prizes. Players from the United Kingdom will soon be able to buy in as well.
Hippos connected to Pablo Escobar face culling in Colombia
Dozens of hippos who descended from the ones brought to Colombia by onetime drug kingpin Pablo Escobar will be killed as the South American nation looks to control its population.
Dozens of hippos who descended from the ones brought to Colombia by onetime drug kingpin Pablo Escobar will be killed as the South American nation looks to control its population.
North Korean leader oversees missile tests from naval destroyer
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un directed more missile tests from his new warship to boost the navy’s operational abilities with his growing collection of nuclear-capable weapons.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un directed more missile tests from his new warship to boost the navy’s operational abilities with his growing collection of nuclear-capable weapons.
US military kills 2 suspected cartel operatives in latest Eastern Pacific lethal strike, SOUTHCOM says
The U.S. military carried out another lethal strike targeting suspected cartel operatives in the Eastern Pacific on Monday, killing two individuals believed to be involved in narcotics trafficking, according to U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM).
The U.S. military carried out another lethal strike targeting suspected cartel operatives in the Eastern Pacific on Monday, killing two individuals believed to be involved in narcotics trafficking, according to U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM).
Lynette Hooker missing case: Husband released from custody in Bahamas
Bahamian authorities released Brian Hooker, the husband of missing Lynette Hooker, on Monday after failing to file charges against him before a 7:20 p.m. deadline.
Bahamian authorities released Brian Hooker, the husband of missing Lynette Hooker, on Monday after failing to file charges against him before a 7:20 p.m. deadline.
Trump warns 'quick and brutal' end for Iranian ships
The U.S. Central Command is currently working to maintain a blockade of all Iranian ports starting Monday. This follows President Donald Trump's Sunday announcement that the Navy would restrict all maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. The decision comes after weekend ceasefire negotiations with Iran failed to progress. Maritime analyst Sal Mercogliano joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss the potential consequences should the Strait of Hormuz stay closed to Iranian vessels.
The U.S. Central Command is currently working to maintain a blockade of all Iranian ports starting Monday. This follows President Donald Trump's Sunday announcement that the Navy would restrict all maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. The decision comes after weekend ceasefire negotiations with Iran failed to progress. Maritime analyst Sal Mercogliano joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss the potential consequences should the Strait of Hormuz stay closed to Iranian vessels.
Fuel and fertilizer prices could stay high for ‘a prolonged period,’ IEA head warns
The head of the International Energy Agency issued an ominous warning Monday for anyone looking forward to some relief from high energy prices and their downstream effects.
The head of the International Energy Agency issued an ominous warning Monday for anyone looking forward to some relief from high energy prices and their downstream effects.
US military blocks Iranian ports after ceasefire talks
We are watching the Middle East this week after President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the Navy would block any ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after ceasefire talks with Iran stalled in Pakistan over the weekend. President Trump recently took to social media to post an update on the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. LiveNOW's Mike Pache is speaking with Major General (Ret.) Bob Dees, a US-Israeli Affairs Expert, about the escalating war and the potential for future conflict in the region.
We are watching the Middle East this week after President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the Navy would block any ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after ceasefire talks with Iran stalled in Pakistan over the weekend. President Trump recently took to social media to post an update on the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. LiveNOW's Mike Pache is speaking with Major General (Ret.) Bob Dees, a US-Israeli Affairs Expert, about the escalating war and the potential for future conflict in the region.