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Republican Rep. Mike Turner acknowledged bipartisan frustration with the US-Iran war while Democrat Sen. Van Hollen called for immediate withdrawal. Four US troops were killed in the past week as the Pentagon seeks $67 billion in supplemental war funding.

The Pentagon's public casualty database dropped the Iran war death toll from 18 to 14, erasing four recently killed US troops. Officials blamed a technical glitch, but lawmakers from both parties called it an attempt to obscure the war's human cost and circumvent the War Powers Act.

The US military struck Iran for the 12th consecutive night, targeting military infrastructure and maritime capabilities, as Trump warned he would hit a bridge or power plant each time Iran attacks Strait of Hormuz shipping.

Wales has activated crisis management plans as wildfires spread across its mountains and moorlands, with emergency services warning there are no firefighting helicopters available to tackle the blazes amid an unusually severe dry spell.

Police are investigating Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust for manslaughter after it emerged that the trust had treated Valdo Calocane, who killed three people in a 2023 stabbing spree in Nottingham, before the attacks.

The wreck of Pan American World Airways' 'Clipper Endeavor' has been discovered off the coast of Puerto Rico, 74 years after the plane crashed into the ocean. The 1952 disaster played a significant role in making safety briefings mandatory on commercial flights.

The Russian frigate Neustrashimy conducted a 30-minute live-fire exercise in international waters off the Plymouth coast on Tuesday, raising tensions with the UK's Royal Navy, which monitored the vessel throughout.