The presidents of Kenya and Uganda met near their shared border Saturday to mark the multi-billion-dollar, long-delayed extension of a Chinese-built railway that has left Kenya heavily in debt.

It is understood the attack was unsuccessful and happened before the UK announced an expansion of US use of British bases.

The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed, with Iran having targeted oil tankers in the area since the war began.

Announcement follows Poland’s confirmation of troop withdrawal because of ‘worsening security situation’ ...

Two intermediate-range ballistic missiles were fired at Diego Garcia in the Chagos Islands but neither hit (Picture: Reuters) ...