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Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.
Hegseth says he is authorising hormone screening to ensure US troops "operate at your absolute best".
Argentina face the prospect of disciplinary action from Fifa after their players celebrate the World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands.
A large section of the giant Morandi motorway bridge crumbled and collapsed on to the railway tracks below.
