International Hot Stories.

The article discusses escalating tensions in various regions, including retaliatory strikes by the United States on Iranian proxies in Iraq and Syria, joint strikes by the U.S. and U.K. on Houthi targets in Yemen, accusations against a European Parliament member from Latvia of being a Russian agent, Turkey's formal ratification of Sweden's NATO membership, and accusations between Congo (DRC) and Rwanda regarding a drone attack on Goma Airport.