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Day: June 14, 2019

US releases video implicating Iran
America, Featured

US releases video implicating Iran

    The perilous contest between the United States and Iran for influence in the Middle East escalated dramatically on Thursday as two tankers were targeted in suspected attacks near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil shipments. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Iran for the “blatant assault” on the vessels and said the United States would defend itself and its allies against Iranian aggression in the region. But he provided no evidence that the explosions had been the work of Iranian forces. The blasts appeared to be a coordinated attack, damaging the hull of a Japanese-owned tanker and striking a Norwegian-owned vessel, which caught fire and was left adrift in the Gulf of Oman. The incidents were similar to suspected acts of sabotage ...
Did Harry tell Meghan off?
Featured, United Kingdom

Did Harry tell Meghan off?

    Prince Harry told the Duchess of Sussex to turn around during Trooping the Colour, a lip reading expert has revealed. The Duke of Sussex, 34, was filmed speaking to Meghan, 37, while she was stood in front of him on the balcony of Buckingham Palace last Saturday. At one point the Duchess turned back to speak to her husband twice in quick succession, prompting Prince Harry to utter two brief phrases in response. The exchange sparked widespread speculation on social media over what was said. Analysing the footage, MailOnline's lip reading expert concluded Prince Harry said to Meghan, yes, that's right when she looked at him the first time, before adding: Turn around... Look, when she turned back to him a short time later. The exchange came moments before the start o...