Mike Cherney

Georgi Kantchev, Mike Cherney, Junko Fukutome President Trump's naval blockade of Iran risks further upending a global economy already

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is hitting farmers who are more vulnerable to sudden cost increases.

Mike Cherney LIAN, Philippines—Since oil prices surged in the wake of the U.S.-Iran war, Filipino vegetable farmer Bic Pagkaliwangan's already thin earnings have shrunk by half.

Seven nations deployed a total of 17,000 personnel for an annual exercise in the Philippines that has angered Beijing.

Mike Cherney PALAWAN, Philippines—U.S. and Philippine Marines shared foxholes covered in palm leaves, machine guns pointing toward the sea off this tropical Pacific island.

In fresh comments about Iran on Thursday night, President Trump called the latest round of strikes a “trifle” and reiterated that the ceasefire is still in place. “They trifled with us today. We blew them away. They trifled. I call that a trifle,” the president told reporters in Washington. He adde

The United Arab Emirates defense ministry said it was dealing with missile and drone attacks from Iran. Sounds heard in parts of the country are the result of UAE air-defense systems intercepting the attacks, the country's defense ministry said on X. The attacks included ballistic missiles, cruise

New tactical vehicles with specialized guns and ammunition can lower the cost of blowing drones out of the sky.

New tactical vehicles with specialized guns and ammunition can lower the cost of blowing drones out of the sky.

The 7.8 magnitude quake struck off the coast of the island of Mindanao, prompting tsunami warnings.