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July 23, 2026

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US and Iran trade escalating strikes as supreme leader is buried after days-long funeral | US-Israel war on Iran

The US and Iran traded retaliatory strikes on Thursday as US president Donald Trump threatened to escalate the conflict unless Iran stopped attacking ships in the strait of Hormuz. Iran responded to the latest round of attacks by targeting US-allied Kuwait and Qatar and accused the US of striking near its sole nuclear power plant. The second consecutive day of tit-for-tat strikes came hours before Iran buried former supreme leader Ali Khamenei in his home city of Mashhad. Khamenei was killed in US and Israeli airstrikes this February at the outbreak of the war. The “body of the martyred leader

July 23, 2026

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The 2026 World Cup’s 11 Most Watched Matches

Pretty much from the opening kick, the 2026 men’s World Cup was setting viewing records in the United States. The opening match between Mexico and South Africa on June 11 drew 13.4 million viewers for Telemundo and Peacock’s Spanish-language telecast and 7.19 million for Fox’s English-language presentation. Both were all-time highs in the U.S. for the opening game of the World Cup, and for Telemundo and Peacock, it was the most watched World Cup game ever on Spanish-language TV in this country. The latter mark lasted all of seven days, until Mexico’s next match. NBCUniversal, which owns Telemundo and Peacock, and

July 23, 2026

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TELEMUNDO AND PEACOCK REDEFINE SOCCER FANDOM IN THE US WITH RECORD-BREAKING AUDIENCES FOR SPANISH-LANGUAGE COVERAGE OF FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™

Each Stage of the 2026 Tournament Set New Viewership Records in Spanish-Language Media History in Total Audience 23.9 Million Viewers Tuned-in to Watch Spain’s Victory Over Argentina in Sunday’s Final Match, Becoming the Most-Watched Soccer Match in Spanish-Language Media History Tournament Averaged a Total Audience Delivery of 6.3 Million Viewers Through 104 Matches and 3 Million Average Minute Audience on Peacock and Telemundo Streaming Platforms Miami, FL, July 21, 2026 – Telemundo, the leading Spanish-language home of world-class soccer in the United States, closes out its coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with record-breaking audience delivery across every stage

July 23, 2026

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US attacks Iran over strike in Strait of Hormuz, Tehran responds by hitting Arab states

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) says the US has completed a third round of strikes this week against Iran at the direction of US President Donald Trump in response to an attack on a civilian ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The US carried out strikes on 140 Iranian military targets, including missile and drone sites, naval capabilities, ammunition stockpiles, communications networks and coastal surveillance facilities, it said. “Iran made a poor choice. Now they pay,” US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on social media. Iranian state media reported US strikes across its southern provinces, including Bushehr, Hormozgan,

July 23, 2026

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U.S.-Iran strikes escalate over the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to collapse ceasefire

The Revolutionary Guard said it had warned that “foreign interference and the unlawful designation of shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz would be met with a firm response and would disrupt the increasing flow of maritime traffic through the strait.” It said its military struck one vessel with warning fire and stopped it after it “switched off its tracking and identification systems, thereby endangering maritime security.” “The Strait of Hormuz is closed until further notice and will remain closed until the end of U.S. interference in the region,” the Revolutionary Guard said. “No vessel will be permitted to transit

July 22, 2026

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9 premiers to allow wineries, distilleries, breweries to sell directly to consumers across provinces

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Provinces across Canada will introduce direct-to-consumer alcohol sales — a step forward in breaking down interprovincial trade barriers that prevent the free movement of alcohol across Canada. Under a new deal, nine premiers say they are updating rules to allow more Canadian brewers, wineries and distillers to sell alcohol directly to Canadian consumers outside of their home provinces. The push is part of a larger effort

July 22, 2026

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US military redirects nine commercial ships – Shafaq News

2026-07-22T18:43:33+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Washington The US Central Command (CENTCOM) stated on Wednesday that it had redirected nine commercial vessels and disabled one ship as of July 22 as part of the enforcement of a maritime blockade on Iran. CENTCOM said the measures were taken to ensure full compliance with the naval blockade imposed on Iran. U.S. Sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) monitor operations in the ship’s Combat Information Center while transiting the Arabian Sea, as American forces enforce the naval blockade against Iran. To ensure full blockade compliance, CENTCOM

July 22, 2026

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July 22, 2026

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Iran strikes US bases in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait – Shafaq News

2026-07-22T11:36:54+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Tehran/ Amman (Updated at 15:25) The Iranian Army and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) struck on Wednesday the US military installations in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait with drones and missiles. Iran’s Arash drones struck US equipment depots and large hangars at Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain, the Iranian Army said, adding that the aircraft also hit a hangar used to shelter and service heavy aircraft at the base. An ammunition depot and logistical equipment belonging to US forces were struck at Doha Base in Kuwait, which the Army