By Samia Nakhoul, Alexander Cornwell and Timour Azhari MANAMA, Nov 2 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump’s threat to strike Iran again confronts America’s Gulf allies ⁠with ⁠a stark prospect: another war decided in Washington in which the US bases ⁠built to protect them could instead make them targets for harsh Iranian reprisal.

President Donald Trump defended the U.S. campaign against Iran as necessary to prevent it from obtaining nuclear weapons, calling higher oil prices a small price to pay and suggesting strikes could resume.

President Trump said over the weekend that he is in no hurry to reach a peace deal with Iran and threatened more military action. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports.

"There are 'one or two sites' left that need to be dealt with, including Pickaxe Mountain. We can do it in ten minutes.

Both Russian and Ukrainian authorities told residents other air raid systems, like sirens, were working as normal.

Authorities in both Ukraine and Russia say that their emergency alert mobile applications were targeted by cyberattacks late Sunday, with residents in Ukraine receiving messages that there was a high nuclear radiation danger in the capital Kyiv.

Ukraine and Russia are reporting cyber-attacks on their emergency alert apps, with fake warnings sent to users in both countries. In Ukraine, residents saw warnings including one for a "chemical threat" and another for "street fights".

Ukraine and Russia have reported cyber hacks on early warning nuclear and chemical attack alert systems overnight. Here’s what we know.

Binance, the world's biggest crypto exchange, has been hit by a $6.3bn hack, thought to be the biggest in history. Half of the assets have been frozen but many remain in the hands of the hackers, the cryptocurrency giant said.

The FBI says the billions of dollars stolen from Binance within minutes in the biggest crypto heist in history was orchestrated by North Korean hackers

The FBI said that North Korea was responsible for stealing more than $6 billion in cryptocurrencies in a brazen hacking attack on Binance.

The FBI says North Korean hackers stole $6.3 billion in crypto from Binance, the biggest crypto theft on record. Here’s what happened and what comes next.

Sporting, political and media figures pay tribute to former European champion and Olympian Ciara Mageean following her death at 34.

Ciara Mageean began her 16-year career in 2008 at the World Junior Championships in Poland Andreas Solaro/ European champion and Olympian Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34. A statement was posted to the Irish athlete’s Instagram page confirming her passing on Sunday (November 1).

Ireland's European 1500 metres gold medallist Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34 after suffering from cancer. Two-time Olympian Mageean, who won the European title in Rome in 2024, announced last year she had been diagnosed with cancer.

She was only 34 years old. Ciara Mageean, who won gold in the 1,500 meters at the 2024 European championships, has died.A statement posted on her Instagram page said she died of cancer on Sunday morning.

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli became Formula ​One's youngest world champion at ‌20 years old on Sunday in a red-flagged and ​restarted Mexico City ​Grand Prix won by Red ⁠Bull's Max Verstappen.

Kimi Antonelli, 20, made history when he clinched his first Formula 1 championship at the Mexico City Grand Prix. What to know about the rising star.

Twenty-year-old Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has become the youngest champion in the history of Formula 1 with four races still left in the season

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A revolutionary NASA telescope is making its way back to Earth—but will not survive the journey. The United States Space Force has honed its estimate for the Neil Gehreis Swift Observatory’s fiery atmospheric reentry.

A NASA telescope is barely clinging to space after a failed rescue effort left it tottering and sinking toward Earth. A few pieces that don't burn up in the atmosphere are expected to land in the ocean on or about Friday.

A nearly 3,000-pound NASA space telescope that has spent more than two decades studying some of the universe's most powerful explosions is expected to come crashing back to Earth in the coming days,

A NASA telescope that's been falling out of orbit for months is expected to crash back to Earth. The U.S. Space Force predicts it'll re-enter the atmosphere Friday.