Day: April 15, 2026
LIVE UPDATES: Conflict in the Middle East (April 15, 2026)
Here are the latest news and updates on the US-Israel war against Iran and related developments.
King Charles to head to US to woo Trump and restore ‘closest of friendships’
King Charles will have tea and a private meeting with President Donald Trump during his US state visit later this month, as the British government hopes his “soft power” can heal a damaging rift between the allies caused by the Iran war.
Vice President Vance says US-Iran mistrust cannot be solved overnight
US Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday there was a lot of mistrust between Washington and Tehran that cannot be resolved overnight but he added that Iranian negotiators wanted to make a deal and that he felt “very good about where we are.”
Three escapees from Sual police station recaptured
Police recaptured three inmates that escaped from a police detention facility in Sual, Pangasinan, authorities said on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
US Democrats will try, and try again, to rein in Trump’s Iran war powers
The US Senate will vote as soon as Wednesday on the latest Democratic-led effort to rein in President Donald Trump’s war powers, and party leaders promised on Tuesday to keep bringing up such resolutions as long as the Iran war continues.
Illegal immigrant suspected of gang ties arrested after allegedly ramming ICE officer
Authorities say the suspect tried to flee a targeted stop, striking an agent and triggering gunfire before being hospitalized and later arrested.
Athena Strand’s killer searched ‘missing girl,’ FedEx truck cameras after kidnapping, expert testifies
FBI expert revealed Tanner Horner searched whether FedEx truck cameras record after allegedly killing 7-year-old Athena Strand, trial testimony shows.
‘Baby Jessica’ arrested in Texas following alleged domestic disturbance
Jessica McClure Morales, who was made famous as “Baby Jessica” after her 1987 well rescue, was arrested in Texas following an alleged domestic disturbance.
Florida doctor charged after allegedly removing wrong organ during surgery
Former Florida surgeon indicted for manslaughter after allegedly removing a 70-year-old patient’s liver instead of his spleen during surgery in 2024.
Dem fundraising giant in the hot seat as GOP lawmakers demand answers over dodged subpoena
House Republicans probe ActBlue over alleged illegal foreign donations, claiming the Democratic fundraising group obstructed their subpoenas.
